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3. Monster Cookies

These are perfect for clearing out the pantry. They are packed with oats, peanut butter, and whatever candy you have lying around.
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Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 4 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup candy-coated chocolates like M&Ms

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Beat the butter, peanut butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar together until smooth.
  3. Mix in the eggs and vanilla.
  4. Stir in the oats and baking soda until well combined.
  5. Fold in the chocolate chips and candy-coated chocolates.
  6. Drop large spoonfuls of dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes. Let them cool completely before moving them to the cookie jar.