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Monster Cookies

Christmas Peanut Butter Monster Cookies

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There is just something very holiday-ish about these Christmas Peanut Butter Monster Cookies. I have always enjoyed the colors of green and red together. These cookies will brighten up any holiday table.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Additional Time 2 minutes
Total Time 29 minutes
Course Cookies & Bars
Cuisine American
Servings 48 cookies
Calories 213 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup Sugar
  • 1 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • ½ cup shortening
  • ½ cup unsalted sweet cream butter softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 ½ cup flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp kosher salt
  • 1 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1 cup red M&M’s
  • 1 cup green M&M’s
  • ¾ cup Christmas sprinkles
  • 1 medium ice cream scooper
  • 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees
  • Using a standing mixer, beat together the sugars, butter, shortening, butter, and eggs until combined and smooth.
  • Using a large bowl whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, kosher salt until combined.
  • Gradually beat the dry ingredients into the wet until a dough forms.
  • Fold in ¾ C white chocolate chips, ¾ C red M&M’s, ¾ C green M&M’s ½ C sprinkles.
  • Using the ice cream scooper, scoop out some dough onto the tray and bake in the oven for 7 minutes.
  • Remove tray from oven and sprinkle some of the remaining chocolate chips, m&m’s, and sprinkles on top.
  • Place back into the oven and continue to bake for an additional 2-3 minutes or until a light golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and allow it to cool before enjoying!

Notes

Additional 2-3 minutes for baking time.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 213kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 3gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 17mgSodium: 133mgFiber: 1gSugar: 18g
Keyword holiday cookies, m&m candies, peanut butter cookies
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