Mini Egg Cookies Recipe For Easter Day 2024

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Mini Egg Cookies are big, soft, chewy cookies that are full of tasty chocolate egg pieces. These little egg cookies from Cadbury are both cute and tasty.

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– 2 cups all purpose flour – ¾ teaspoon baking soda – ½ teaspoon salt – 12 Tablespoons (1 ½ sticks) unsalted butter, melted and cooled – 1 cup packed light brown sugar – ½ cup granulated sugar – 1 large egg – 1 egg yolk – 2 teaspoons vanilla extract – 1 ½ cups mini eggs, such as Cadbury, partially chopped – ½ cup chopped walnuts (optional)

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Heat the oven to 325. Prepare pans. Prepare 2 baking sheets with parchment or silicone mats.

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Instructions

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Mix flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl. Beat butter and sugars on medium in a stand mixer for 1-2 minutes until smooth.

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Scrape the bowl as needed and beat in the egg, yolk, and vanilla. Mix the flour mixture on low speed until barely incorporated. Add 1 cup tiny eggs and walnuts, if using.

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Scoop heaping Tablespoon-sized balls onto parchment-lined baking sheets, allowing at least 2 inches between them.

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Bake 11-13 minutes until the edges are set but the centres are soft and fluffy. Once out of the oven, gently press the remaining small eggs on top. 

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The cookies should cool on the baking sheet for 5-7 minutes before moving to a wire rack to finish cooling.

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Also see

Easy Resurrection Rolls Recipe For Easter Day 2024 

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