Description
Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies are the ultimate festive treat: chewy, sweet, and delightfully salty, packed with pretzels, crushed potato chips, colorful M&M’s, white chocolate, and festive sprinkles. This crowd-pleasing recipe blends crunchy textures with buttery richness for holiday gatherings, cookie trays, and heartfelt gifts. Easy to make with family and friends, they shine at parties and become a merry centerpiece of any Christmas bake.
Ingredients
Scale
- ¾ cup unsalted butter, softened
- ¾ cup brown sugar
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- ¾ cup crushed pretzels
- ¾ cup crushed plain potato chips
- ¾ cup holiday M&M’s
- ½ cup white chocolate chips
- ¼ cup festive sprinkles
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add egg and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients until a soft dough forms.
- Gently fold in pretzels, potato chips, M&M’s, white chocolate chips, and sprinkles.
- Scoop dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing cookies apart.
- Bake for 10–12 minutes until edges are set and centers are chewy.
- Cool briefly on the pan before transferring to a wire rack.
Notes
- For extra crunch, press a few extra pretzels or M&M’s onto the tops before baking.
- Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
- Dough can be wrapped and frozen for later baking; bake from frozen, adding a few minutes.
- Oven temperatures vary; rotate trays halfway through to ensure even baking.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Cookies
- Method: Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (about 28-30 g)
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A
Keywords: Christmas Kitchen Sink Cookies, Christmas cookies, holiday cookies, festive cookies, chewy cookies, sweet and salty cookies, party cookies, easy Christmas dessert