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Easy 5-Ingredient Monster Cookies

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 55 min
  • Ingredients 5
  • Servings 12
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These 5-ingredient easy Monster Cookies prove that less is more with too-good-to-be-true ingredients like peanut butter cookie dough, chocolate chips, M&M’s® candies, peanuts and oatmeal. Talk about a tasty treat! Bake up a batch of these quick Monster Cookies whenever you need a fantastic and family-friendly dessert.
Updated Aug 18, 2022
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Ingredients

  • 1 roll (16.5 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Peanut Butter Cookie Dough
  • 3/4 cup M&M's® milk chocolate candies
  • 1/2 cup old-fashioned oats
  • 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup chopped cocktail peanuts

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 350°F. Spray two cookie sheets with cooking spray.
  • 2
    In large bowl, break cookie dough into small chunks. Stir in remaining ingredients until well mixed.
  • 3
    Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls about 2 inches apart on cookie sheets. Flatten to about 1/2 inch thickness.
  • 4
    Bake 13 to 15 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool 5 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling rack to cool completely.

Tips from the Pillsbury Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Cookies turn out best when baked one sheet at a time on middle oven rack.
  • tip 2
    Cookies need to cool on the cookie sheet in order to set up properly, so be sure to follow the baking and cooling steps as outlined in this easy Monster Cookie recipe.
  • tip 3
    Store covered in airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition Information

320 Calories, 15g Total Fat, 4g Protein, 42g Total Carbohydrate, 27g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Cookie
Calories
320
Calories from Fat
130
Total Fat
15g
23%
Saturated Fat
6g
30%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
5mg
2%
Sodium
220mg
9%
Potassium
95mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate
42g
14%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
27g
Protein
4g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
6%
6%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 3 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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