Nutty Everything Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies
These are the chocolate lovers dream, discovered with experimentation with traditional cookie recipes, made with chocolate chips, M&Ms, Kit Kat, and walnuts, the entire family will be tackling each other for the last one
These are the chocolate lovers dream, discovered with experimentation with traditional cookie recipes, made with chocolate chips, M&Ms, Kit Kat, and walnuts, the entire family will be tackling each other for the last one
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 0.5 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 0.5 teaspoon salt
- 0.75 cup butter melted
- 0.5 cup granulated sugar
- 1 package chocolate pudding (i prefer snack pack)
- 1 egg yolk
- 1 package m&ms (about 1/4 cup)
- 1 kit kat bar
- 2 cups milk chocolate chips
- 0.25 cup crushed walnuts
- Carbohydrate 41.5327391768616 g
- Cholesterol 48.5077777777778 mg
- Fat 17.3755865080882 g
- Fiber 1.45728950454452 g
- Protein 4.44945204727474 g
- Saturated Fat 10.1235818575718 g
- Serving Size 1 1 Serving (71g)
- Sodium 119.345518950747 mg
- Sugar 40.0754496723171 g
- Trans Fat 1.43474777394083 g
- Calories 339 calories
Step-by-step
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- In a mixing bowl sift together flour, baking soda, and salt.
- In another mixing bowl mix together brown and white sugars. Mix in egg, egg yolk, and vanilla and beat until creamy.
- In a microwave safe bowl add the 3/4 cup butter and 1/4 cup milk chocolate chips. Microwave on high for 30 seconds, stir, then microwave another 30 seconds until chocolate and butter are evenly melted, then stir together.
- Add the chocolate/butter mix to the sugar, eggs, and vanilla mix and beat until thick and creamy.
- Slowly add the flour, baking soda, and salt from the other bowl and blend until you have a thick batter. Add the chocolate pudding and blend well. Add the rest of the chocolate chips, the M&Ms, and walnuts.
- Open the Kit Kat bar and separate bars, then break into 1/4 inch pieces and add to mix. Stir all the toppings into the batter well.
- Scoop heaving tablespoons onto a greased pan or baking sheet, placed at least 2 inches apart.
- Place in oven preheated to 350 degrees F. Bake for 10-12 minutes.
My Nutty Everything Chocolate Chip Cookie Extravaganza
As a busy working mom, finding time to bake is a luxury, not a given. But when I do find myself with a little extra time – maybe a quiet Sunday afternoon or an unexpected snow day – I love to treat my family to something special. And nothing says “special” quite like a batch of these incredibly decadent, nutty everything chocolate chip cookies. Let me tell you, these aren't your average chocolate chip cookies. Oh no, these are a symphony of chocolatey goodness, a harmonious blend of textures and flavors that will have everyone fighting for the last cookie.
The inspiration struck me one afternoon while rummaging through my pantry. I had all the makings of a traditional chocolate chip cookie, but a mischievous glint in my eye (and a surplus of chocolate) led me down a path of culinary experimentation. I started with the basics – rich brown sugar, creamy butter, and plenty of chocolate chips. But then the fun began. I tossed in a handful of crunchy walnuts for a textural contrast, a generous helping of colorful M&Ms for a playful pop of color, and the unexpected crunch of a Kit Kat bar, broken into delightful little pieces. The result? A cookie that’s both familiar and utterly unique, a true masterpiece of chocolatey indulgence. Each bite is a journey – the melt-in-your-mouth chocolate chips, the satisfying crunch of the walnuts and Kit Kat, and the subtle sweetness of the M&Ms all dance together in perfect harmony. This recipe is my go-to when I want to create a moment of pure joy for my family, or a delightful treat to share with friends.
The beauty of this recipe lies in its simplicity. The ingredients are readily available, and the process is straightforward enough for even the most novice baker. It's a recipe that lends itself to improvisation – feel free to substitute your favorite nuts, candies, or even dried fruits. The possibilities are endless. But one thing remains constant: the sheer, unadulterated deliciousness. So go ahead, indulge your inner chocoholic. Treat yourself (and your loved ones) to a batch of these nutty everything chocolate chip cookies. You won't regret it. The aroma alone is enough to transport you to a world of pure chocolate heaven. I find that the baking process is quite therapeutic, too. The rhythmic mixing, the satisfying thud of the cookies hitting the baking tray, the warmth that fills my kitchen… it's a small ritual that always brings me a sense of peace and contentment.
These cookies aren't just about the taste; they're about the experience. They're about creating a happy memory in the kitchen, surrounded by the sweet scent of baking cookies. They're about sharing a warm, gooey treat with people you love, watching their faces light up with each bite. And for me, as a busy working mother, that's something truly priceless. It's the little moments like these, shared with my family over a plate of freshly baked cookies, that make all the hard work worthwhile. So, grab your apron, gather your ingredients, and let's get baking! Prepare for chocolate chip cookie bliss.
Beyond the personal satisfaction of baking, these cookies also make a fantastic gift. Imagine presenting a beautifully decorated tin of these treats to friends or family – it's a gesture that speaks volumes. They're the perfect accompaniment to a cup of coffee or tea, or a delightful treat to enjoy after dinner. Whether it's for a holiday gathering, a birthday celebration, or simply a spontaneous act of kindness, these cookies always hit the mark. They’re a little piece of happiness, baked with love and shared with joy. And that's a legacy worth passing on.
So next time you're looking for a baking project that's both rewarding and delicious, look no further. These nutty everything chocolate chip cookies are guaranteed to become a new family favorite. They're more than just cookies; they're a celebration of flavor, texture, and the simple joy of baking. Trust me on this; the compliments will pour in.
