M&M Cookies

I made these for a friend's bachelor/bachelorette party and they were such a hit! Very easy batter that's delicious!

M&M Cookies-Adapted from AllRecipes
Total Time 20 Minutes
Makes about 15 large cookies

• 1 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 cup shortening
• 2 eggs
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 
• 2 1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/2 cups M&Ms

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.  In a large bowl, mix sugar, eggs, shortening, and vanilla thoroughly. Add flour, salt, and baking soda to creamed mixture. Blend well. Add 3/4 cup of M&M candies.

Drop dough by the spoonful onto a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper. Slightly push a few candies on top of each dough ball with remaining candies.

Bake for about 12 minutes minutes, or to your liking.