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Halloween Candy Cookies

These cookies filled with Halloween candy are perfect for this holiday. Made with easy to find ingredients and your favorite chocolates.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: candy, chocolate, cookies, dessert, easy, halloween, quick
Servings: 18 cookies

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour (375g)
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dry milk powder optional
  • ½ cup white sugar (100g)
  • ¾ cup light brown sugar packed (150g)
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened (225g)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
  • 10 oz mini m&ms about 1 ¼ cup
  • 18 bite sized Snickers cut in half (or 8 fun size in thirds)
  • 18 bite sized Reese's cut in half
  • candy eyes optional

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F
  • Cream together butter and sugar using a stand mixer or a whisk. Add the eggs and vanilla extract and mix until combined.
  • Add the flour, baking soda, salt, and dry milk powder and stir to combine.
  • Stir in the mini m&ms.
  • Form cookies about the size of a rounded tablespoon. To the top of each cookie, add one piece of Snickers and one piece of Reese's in the middle, cut side up. Sprinkle any additional m&ms on top if desired.
  • Cook in oven for about 10 minutes and let cool.
  • Plate the cookies and sprinkle some candy eyes on top. Enjoy!