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Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies: A Festive Treat Full of Surprises


  • Author: TAYLOR HARRISON
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 20 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies are the perfect holiday treat! Packed with festive M&Ms, white chocolate, pretzels, and potato chips, they’re salty, sweet, crunchy, and colorful. Quick and easy to make, these cookies are ideal for cookie exchanges, gifting, or enjoying with family.


Ingredients

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  • 3/4 cup salted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 egg yolks, at room temperature
  • 2 tsp vanilla bean paste or extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup red and green M&Ms
  • 1/3 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/3 cup pretzel pieces
  • 1/3 cup potato chip pieces
  • 2 tbsp red and green sprinkles

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Cream butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg yolks and vanilla, beating until pale and fluffy.
  • Mix in flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt until just combined.
  • Fold in M&Ms, white chocolate, pretzels, potato chips, and sprinkles.
  • Scoop dough into 20 balls and place 2 inches apart on baking sheets.
  • Optionally, press extra mix-ins onto dough balls for decoration.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, cool for 5 minutes on the tray, then transfer to a wire rack.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Notes

  • For perfectly round cookies, swirl a round cookie cutter around each freshly baked cookie while still warm.
  • Freeze dough balls for up to 3 months and bake directly from frozen.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10-12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American