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gooey mini egg chocolate cookies

Mini Egg Chocolate Cookies | Ultimate Chewy Easter Treat

Mini egg chocolate cookies are thick, chewy, and rich chocolate cookies packed with crunchy candy-coated mini eggs, ready in under 30 minutes.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 14 cookies 1x

Ingredients

Units Scale
150 g dark brown sugar100 g white granulated sugar113 g unsalted butter, softened1 large egg (room temperature)50 g dark chocolate (70%), melted and cooled195 g plain (all-purpose) flour55 g dutch process cocoa powder1/2 teaspoon baking soda1/2 teaspoon salt1 cup Cadbury mini eggs (reserve 1/3 cup for topping)

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.

2. Beat butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until light and creamy.

3. Add the egg and beat well until fully combined.

4. Mix in the melted and cooled dark chocolate.

5. Sift in flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.

6. Mix on low speed until almost combined.

7. Fold in most of the mini eggs, keeping some for topping.

8. Scoop about 2 tablespoons of dough, stack two balls, and press lightly.

9. Press extra mini eggs on top of each cookie.

10. Bake for 12–14 minutes until edges are set and tops are slightly cracked.

11. Let cookies rest 5 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack.

Notes

Use room temperature ingredients for best results.

Let melted chocolate cool before mixing.

Chill dough briefly if cookies spread too much.

Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week or freeze for up to 3 months.

  • Author: Rita
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Cookies
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 285
  • Sugar: 27g
  • Sodium: 144mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0.3g
  • Carbohydrates: 41g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 33mg