Soft and chewy Cadbury Mini Eggs Cookies filled with chopped candy coated chocolate eggs for a festive spring dessert.
1 cup unsalted butter softened
3/4 cup light brown sugar packed
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs room temperature
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 3/4 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon fine salt
1 1/2 cups Cadbury mini eggs roughly chopped
Preheat oven to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
Cream butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Add eggs one at a time mixing well after each addition then stir in vanilla.
Whisk flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl.
Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet ingredients until just mixed.
Fold in chopped mini eggs evenly.
Scoop dough into portions and place on prepared baking sheets.
Press extra mini egg pieces on top if desired.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes until edges are lightly golden and centers remain soft.
Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Chill dough for thicker cookies. Do not overbake to keep centers soft. Store in an airtight container up to four days.