Chocolate Chip & Pumpkin Spice M&M Cookies

If I weigh 500 pounds the next time you see me, you'll know why.  Pumpkin Spice M&M's.  

Ingredients:

• 2 1/4 cup all purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
• 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed tightly
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla (i always add a drop or two more)
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup pumpkin spice M&M's

1. Combine dry ingredients in bowl.  Mix w/ fork & Set aside. 
2. In a stand or hand mixer, cream together softened butter & sugars
3. Add vanilla & eggs.  Continue mixing until well combined & fluffy
4. Slowly add dry ingredients, approx. 3/4 cup at a time
5. Continue mixing until well combined 
6. Add chocolate chips & M&M's and stir by hand 
7. Refrigerate dough for 1-2 hours
8. Preheat oven to 375deg
9. With a medium cookie scoop, place dough onto lined cookie sheet approximately 1 1/2 in apart. Add an extra M&M or two on top of each cookie.
10. Bake for 9-10 minutes. 
11. Transfer to cooling rack.
12. Enjoy!