Famous Smartie Cookies

Total Time: 28 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 18 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup crisco
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 1 free-range egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 pinch salt (optional)
• 1 cup milk chocolate chips
• 1 cup smarties candies (optional or just use 2 cups milk chocolate chips) or 1 cup m&m's plain chocolate candy (optional or just use 2 cups milk chocolate chips)

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 325 degrees fahrenheit
• 2 combine in a separate bowl: flour, baking soda and salt
• 3 in a mixer beat butter and sugar together.
• 4 when well creamed (until you can see no yellow bits) mix in egg and vanilla.
• 5 beat wet together.
• 6 slowly add dry ingredients to wet ingredients
• 7 when well combined mix in the chocolate chips or smarties
• 8 let chill in fridge 30 mins minimum
• 9 make balls of dough using your hands. place on a cookie sheet
• 10 bake 325 degrees fahrenheit for about 18-24 minutes depending on size of cookies formed.
• 11 when done take out of oven and let sit on cookie sheet 5 minutes.
• 12 transfer to a wire cooling rack
• 13 enjoy.