Sugar Cookie Jewels

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350F.

2. 2

   Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy; add egg and vanilla.

3. 3

   Combine flour and baking soda; add to creamed mixture just until blended.

4. 4

   Stir in M&M's or chocolate chips.

5. 5

   Shape dough into 1 inch balls.

6. 6

   Place on greased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart.

7. 7

   With bottom of a glass dipped in sugar, flatten dough very slightly so as not to crush M&M's.

8. 8

   Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are light golden; let cool 1 minute before transferring to wire rack to cool completely.

9. 9

   Store in tightly covered container.

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