Christmas Monster Cookies
With Christmas comes a crazy amount of food and desserts. Most of us have recipes that have been in our families for a while now and use every Christmas. Well, how about we add another. This Christmas Monster Cookies Recipe is a quick and easy recipe that is perfect for the holidays.
Servings: 40
Calories: 143kcal
Ingredients
- ¾ cup butter softened
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup peanut butter
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 2 cups minute oats
- ½ cup Christmas M&M’s
- ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon Christmas sprinkles
- candy eyes
Instructions
- Heat oven to 350°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper; set aside.
- In a large bowl or stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, cream together the butter, sugar, and peanut butter until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla until fully combined.
- Add the cake mix and oats and stir just until combined then fold in the M&Ms, chocolate chips, and sprinkles.
- Use a medium cookie scoop, drop balls of dough 2 inches apart on the prepared baking sheet. You can roll the balls between your palms for a more finished edge.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Cool for 5 minutes on the cookie sheet before transferring to a cooling rack to cool completely.
Nutrition
Calories: 143kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 14mg | Sodium: 145mg | Potassium: 47mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 11g | Vitamin A: 170IU | Vitamin C: 0.02mg | Calcium: 44mg | Iron: 1mg