Best 5 Chocolate Monster Cookies Recipes

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Indulge in the monstrously delicious Chocolate Monster Cookies, a symphony of chocolate flavors and textures that will satisfy any sweet tooth. These cookies are far from ordinary, boasting a combination of cocoa powder, melted chocolate, and chocolate chips, resulting in a rich, decadent taste that will transport you to chocolate heaven. The addition of oats adds a delightful crunch and nutty flavor, while the peanut butter and M&M's candies introduce a playful twist that will excite your taste buds. Get ready to embark on a chocolate adventure with these extraordinary cookies, perfect for any occasion, from casual gatherings to festive celebrations.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHOCOLATE MONSTER COOKIES



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My four grandsons started attending "Grandma's Cooking School" when they were as young as 4. These easy monster cookies are a favorite of the youngest, Brandon. He has fun making them and is always delighted with the results, as is the rest of the family. -Helen Hilbert, Liverpool, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 7-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 cups packed brown sugar
4 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
4 cups all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups cornflakes
2 cups rolled oats
1 package (8 ounces) sweetened shredded coconut
1 package (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the cornflakes, oats and coconut. (It may be necessary to transfer to a larger bowl to stir in the cornflakes, oats and coconut.) Stir in chocolate chips and nuts., Shape dough into 1-1/2 inch balls and place in an airtight container, separating layers with waxed paper or parchment; refrigerate, covered, overnight., To bake, place dough portions 3 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes before baking. Bake at 350° for 13-15 minutes or until edges are browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 125mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MONSTER COOKIES



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 30m

Yield 18 servings

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 sticks (1/2 pound) salted butter, softened
1 1/2 cups brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup white sugar
2 whole large eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/2 cup oats (either quick or regular)
1 cup chocolate coated candies, such as M&M's
3/4 cup chocolate chips (milk or semisweet)
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
2 1/4 cups rice cereal, such as Rice Krispies
Cold milk, for serving

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Cream the butter with both sugars in a mixing bowl until fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add the vanilla and beat.
  • Combine the flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Add to the mixing bowl and mix until combined. After that, add in the oats, chocolate candies, chocolate chips and pecans in whatever quantity you prefer. Add the cereal at the very end, mixing until just combined. Do not over mix!
  • Use a cookie scoop to scoop balls of dough onto a cookie sheet. Bake until golden brown, about 20 to 25 minutes, and then allow to cool on a rack.
  • Serve with glasses of cold milk.

MONSTER COOKIES



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This recipe combines several favorite flavors-peanut butter, butterscotch and chocolate-in one big cookie. Before baking, I like to press a few extra M&M's on top for added color. -Patricia Schroedl, Jefferson, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup peanut butter
1/2 cup butter, softened
1-1/4 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup sugar
3 large eggs, room temperature
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup M&M's
1 cup butterscotch chips
1 cup salted peanuts
2 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream peanut butter, butter and sugars. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add baking soda and vanilla. Add oats, M&M's, butterscotch chips and peanuts; let stand for 10 minutes. Stir in flour (the dough will be crumbly)., Shape by 1/4 cupfuls into balls. Place on greased baking sheets, about 9 cookies on each sheet. Gently flatten cookies. Bake at 325° for 15-18 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Remove to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 318 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 180mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

MONSTER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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Not sure where this recipe came from but I love the soft chewy center and the crisp outside. I like to toast the pecans but they taste fine untoasted as well.

Provided by grumpychef

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 33m

Yield 24-26 cookies, 24-26 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2/3 cup shortening
2/3 cup butter, softened
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup pecans, chopped
1/2 cup flour

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Spray cookie sheets with baking spray.
  • toast pecans in oven or in saucepan over medium heat.
  • cream shortening, butter, and sugars.
  • add eggs and vanilla.
  • combine dry ingredients (3-1/2 cups flour, salt, and baking soda). Add them to the creamed mixture and stir well.
  • Stir in toasted pecans and chocolate chips.
  • Dip a 1/4 cup baking scoop into a bowl of extra flour, tap excess flour off the scoop (this will prevent dough from sticking to the scoop, redip in flour as needed).
  • drop cookie dough by 1/4 cupfuls onto greased cookie sheet at least 2 inches apart.
  • bake 13-15 minutes (13 for chewier cookie, 15 for crisper cookie).
  • cool on cookie sheet for about 5 minutes before removing from the baking sheet.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.8, Fat 18.9, SaturatedFat 7.6, Cholesterol 31.2, Sodium 197.1, Carbohydrate 42.7, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 25.1, Protein 3.7

PEANUT BUTTER AND CHOCOLATE MONSTER COOKIE BARS



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My children and my husband love these monster cookie bars!

Provided by Tynisha

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
½ cup butter
1 ½ cups peanut butter
3 eggs
4 ½ cups rolled oats
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 ½ cups candy-coated milk chocolate pieces (such as M&M's®)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 10x15-inch baking pan.
  • Cream white sugar, brown sugar, and butter together in a bowl. Mix in peanut butter and eggs until smooth. Stir in oats, baking soda, and vanilla extract. Add chocolate chips and milk chocolate pieces. Spread in the greased baking pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly brown on top, about 15 minutes. Be careful not to overbake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292.2 calories, Carbohydrate 34.9 g, Cholesterol 28.2 mg, Fat 15.6 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 6.3 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 181.3 mg, Sugar 23.9 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate chips. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cookies.
  • Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the cookies tough.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking. This will help the cookies hold their shape.
  • Bake the cookies at a high temperature for a short amount of time. This will give them a crispy exterior and a chewy interior.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before eating. This will help them set and develop their full flavor.

Conclusion:

Chocolate monster cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. By following these tips, you can make sure that your cookies turn out perfect every time. So what are you waiting for? Get baking!

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