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Christmas Monster Cookies


  • Author: cookthatdish
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightfully chewy cookies packed with M&M’s and pretzels, perfect for the holiday season.


Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup pretzels, roughly chopped
  • 1 cup M&M’s


Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. Mix in the oats, flour, baking soda, and salt until just combined.
  5. Gently fold in the chopped pretzels and M&M’s.
  6. Drop tablespoon-sized scoops of dough onto ungreased baking sheets.
  7. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Allow to cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

For added fun, let the kids decorate with sprinkles after baking.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American