Best 4 Easy 5 Ingredient Monster Cookies Recipes

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Calling all cookie lovers! Get ready to embark on a monstrously delicious journey with our exceptional collection of 5-ingredient Monster Cookies recipes. These cookies are not just any ordinary treats; they're packed with an irresistible combination of oats, peanut butter, chocolate chips, and more. With minimal ingredients and straightforward instructions, these recipes are perfect for bakers of all skill levels, making them a delightful choice for a quick snack or a special occasion dessert.

Indulge in the classic Monster Cookies recipe, where a symphony of oats, peanut butter, and chocolate chips unite to create a chewy, satisfying bite. Explore variations like the No-Bake Monster Cookies, a no-fuss option that's ready in a snap. For a gluten-free indulgence, try the Gluten-Free Monster Cookies, which offer the same irresistible flavor without compromising texture. And for a healthier twist, the Healthy Monster Cookies incorporate wholesome ingredients like honey and almond butter, without sacrificing any of the monstrous taste.

Whether you prefer chewy, crunchy, or a combination of both, our Monster Cookies recipes have something for everyone. Dive into the detailed instructions, helpful tips, and enticing images that accompany each recipe, guiding you every step of the way. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on this monstrously delicious adventure together!

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

MONSTER COOKIES I



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A former student gave me this recipe. He made it for lab one day and everyone thought they were awesome. I've made them since and gotten similar reviews.

Provided by Rene Kratz

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 42

Number Of Ingredients 9

6 eggs
2 ⅓ cups packed brown sugar
2 cups white sugar
½ tablespoon vanilla extract
4 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup butter
2 ⅔ cups peanut butter
9 cups rolled oats
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease cookie sheets.
  • Cream butter and peanut butter together. Add the sugars and stir until well mixed.
  • Add eggs one at a time, then add vanilla.
  • Mix oatmeal and baking soda separately, then stir into batter.
  • Add chocolate chips last.
  • Drop by heaping teaspoons onto cookie sheets. Bake for 12-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333.1 calories, Carbohydrate 41.6 g, Cholesterol 38.2 mg, Fat 16.9 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 7.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 241.5 mg, Sugar 27.5 g

5-INGREDIENT EASY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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This is a really basic recipe that only uses 5 ingredients. Enjoy!

Provided by Sapphire Bang

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

3 cups all-purpose flour
¾ cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Sift flour and brown sugar into a bowl; stir in eggs. Mix butter into flour mixture until dough is creamy; fold in chocolate chips. Spoon dough onto a baking sheet, keeping them about 3 inches apart.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until slightly brown, 10 to 15 minutes. Cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.4 calories, Carbohydrate 20.8 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 10.3 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 62.7 mg, Sugar 8.3 g

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.

EASY MONSTER COOKIES



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This monster cookie recipe is frightfully fun! We prepared two different kinds of Betty Crocker™ cookie mixes and then added oats and M&M's® to make these delicious, flavor-packed monster cookies. This recipe only takes about an hour to make from start-to-finish so make a batch of these quick and easy monster cookies as a last-minute treat to bring to a party or leave these monstrous and chewy cookies out for your family to quickly devour!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ chocolate chip cookie mix
1 pouch (1 lb 1.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ peanut butter cookie mix
1 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
3 eggs
2 cups M&M's® chocolate candies

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, stir all ingredients except candies until soft dough forms. Stir in candies.
  • On ungreased cookie sheets, place about 1/4 cupfuls dough about 3 inches apart.
  • Bake 12 to 13 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets. Cool completely. Store in covered container at room temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Fat 2 1/2, ServingSize 1 Cookie, TransFat 0 g

Tips:

  • For chewier cookies, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • If you don't have oats, you can substitute with an equal amount of flour.
  • Feel free to get creative with the add-ins. You can add chocolate chips, nuts, dried fruit, or anything else you like.
  • These cookies are best when fresh, but they can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

These easy 5-ingredient monster cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're quick and easy to make, and they're always a hit with kids and adults alike. So next time you're looking for a simple and delicious cookie recipe, give these monster cookies a try. You won't be disappointed!

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