Delicious and Chewy Monster Cookies Recipe

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Delicious and Chewy Monster Cookies Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 21, 2024

Indulge in the rich flavors of peanut butter, oats, chocolate chips, and M&M candies in these monster cookies. Perfect for a sweet treat or a fun baking project with the kids, these cookies are sure to be a hit with everyone!

Ingredients

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup M&M candies

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together peanut butter, butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla extract, and mix until well combined.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Fold in oats, chocolate chips, and M&M candies until evenly distributed.
  7. Using a cookie scoop, drop dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them at least 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake in preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until cookies are golden brown around the edges.
  9. Let cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
  10. Enjoy these chewy and delicious monster cookies with a cold glass of milk!

Interesting Facts

  • Monster cookies earned their name for being large and packed with various mix-ins like chocolate chips and candies.
  • These cookies are a great way to use up leftover ingredients in your pantry, making them a versatile treat.