Ingredients

1/2 cup butter , softened
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup brown sugar , packed
1/2 cup white sugar
3/4 cup crunchy peanut butter or 3/4 cup smooth peanut butter
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
5 tablespoons sour cream
1 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 cups quick-cooking rolled oats
1/2 cup M & M 's or 1/2 cup smarties candies
1/2 1/2 cup peanut butter chips or 1/2 cup butterscotch chips
Hailing from the United States, the Monster Cookie recipe is a fun and customizable recipe that can be made with different ingredients. These cookies are a joy to make, and they are so appealing because they are different from the traditional cookies. The oats, peanut butter and the chocolate candies makes these cookies full of texture and flavor. Create your own unique twist by adding your favorite ingredients to make a tasty and colorful treat. Make sure you store them in an airtight container for up to 5 days. They can also be frozen for up to 2 months to enjoy later.

Instructions

1.Preheat your oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
2.In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened butter and vegetable oil until creamy.
3.Add the brown sugar and white sugar, beating well until the mixture is light and fluffy.
4.Mix in the peanut butter, egg, vanilla extract, and sour cream until everything is well combined.
5.Into the wet ingredients, sift and fold in flour and baking soda slowly.
6.Add the quick oats and mix until they are evenly distributed.
7.Add the M&M's or Smarties and the peanut butter or butterscotch chips.
8.Mix well.
9.Create small balls of dough and place them onto a lined baking sheet.
10.Bake for 12 to 15 minutes, until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set.
11.Remove from the oven and allow the cookies to cool on the sheet for approximately 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.
12.Serve and enjoy when completely cool.

PROS

These monster cookies are packed with flavor and texture, making them an ideal after-school snack or dessert.

They are easy to make, and you can add any customizable ingredients like nuts or raisins.

CONS

These cookies are high in sugar, fat, and calories, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

They are also a bit fragile, so you need to handle them with care when handling them.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

These cookies are not exactly healthy, but they offer some health benefits from the oats, peanut butter and the M&M’s or Smarties.
The oats are gluten-free, and they can promote weight loss and lower your cholesterol levels.
Peanut butter is a rich source of protein and dietary fiber and is also rich in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.
The M&M’s or Smarties, when consumed in moderation, can increase your serotonin levels, thereby enhancing your mood.

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