Monster Cookies
Indulge in the delightful world of Monster Cookies, where chewy peanut butter meets the hearty goodness of oats, chocolate chips, and colorful candies! These cookies are a perfect blend of textures and flavors, making them a hit for both kids and adults alike. Ideal for busy weeknights or festive gatherings, Monster Cookies are not only simple to prepare but also bring a fun element to any occasion. Imagine the joy of baking these vibrant treats together as a family, creating lasting memories over delicious bites. Whether you’re looking for a sweet snack or a homemade dessert to impress guests, this recipe will become a staple in your kitchen!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: About 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1/2 cup softened butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup peanut butter – creamy or crunchy
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup old-fashioned oats
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup Reese's Pieces candies
- Candy eyeball sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together softened butter and brown sugar until smooth.
- Add peanut butter, eggs, and vanilla extract; mix until well combined.
- Stir in flour, oats, baking soda, and salt until just incorporated.
- Fold in chocolate chips and Reese's Pieces.
- Scoop dough onto a lined baking sheet, spacing 2 inches apart.
- Flatten each dough ball slightly with a fork.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden brown.
- Decorate with additional candy if desired and cool on a wire rack.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (40g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
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