Momma's Favorite Monster Cookies (Gluten-Free)
Ready In: 15 mins
Yields: 48 cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 1⁄8 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1⁄2 cup shortening (can use up to 1/4 cup margarine)
- 3 eggs
- 1 1⁄2 cups creamy peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 4 1⁄2 cups quick oats
- 2 teaspoons baking soda
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄4 lb M&M's plain chocolate candy
- 1⁄2 cup chocolate chips
- 1⁄4 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Cream shortening and sugars together.
- Add eggs, peanut butter and vanilla, mix well.
- Mix in quick oats, baking soda and salt, mix well.
- Stir in M and Ms, chocolate chips and nuts.
- Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls (or by rounded tablespoonfuls for extra large cookies) on ungreased cookie sheet.
- Bake for 13 minutes for softer cookies and 14-15 minutes for crisper cookies.
- Remove to wire rack to cool.
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