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Colorful easy Easter cookies decorated with icing and sprinkles.

Easy Easter Cookies

These Easy Easter Cookies are a fast, forgiving treat that brings smiles and sweetness to holiday gatherings, with a delightful crunchy and soft texture balance thanks to colorful Cadbury Mini Eggs.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened Use room temperature butter for easy creaming.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed Brown sugar adds moisture and chew.
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Enhances flavor.
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour For structure.
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda Ensure freshness.
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt Balances sweetness.
  • 2 cups chocolate chips Feel free to substitute with other chips.
  • 1 cup Cadbury Mini Eggs, chopped Adds color and crunch.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  • In another bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips and chopped Cadbury Mini Eggs.
  • Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets.

Baking

  • Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  • Let cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

Store leftover cookies at room temperature in an airtight container for up to five days. For longer storage, freeze in a single layer and then transfer to a freezer-safe container. Reheat in the microwave or oven as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gSodium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15g
Keyword Baking, Easter Cookies, easy cookies, Family Recipes, Quick Desserts
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