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🍪 No Bake Monster Cookies 🍪

These No Bake Monster Cookies are a fun, easy, and delicious treat that requires no oven! Packed with peanut butter, oats, chocolate chips, and M&M’s, they are perfect for quick snacks or desserts.

📋 Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter 🧈
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 🥜
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar 🍬
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar 🍬
  • 1/4 cup milk 🥛
  • 3 cups quick oats 🌾
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 🌿
  • 1/2 cup mini M&M’s 🍫
  • 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips 🍫
  • Pinch of salt 🧂

📝 Instructions:

1. Prepare the Cookie Base:

  1. Melt the butter and sugars:
  • In a medium saucepan, melt the butter, peanut butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar, and milk over medium heat. Stir until smooth and well combined. Bring to a gentle boil and let it simmer for 1-2 minutes.
  1. Remove from heat and add vanilla:
  • Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.

2. Combine the Ingredients:

  1. Mix in the oats:
  • Stir the quick oats into the melted mixture until fully coated.
  1. Add M&M’s and chocolate chips:
  • Gently fold in the mini M&M’s and mini chocolate chips, making sure they are evenly distributed throughout the cookie mixture.

3. Shape the Cookies:

  1. Scoop the cookies:
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the parchment paper to form cookies. Flatten slightly if desired.
  1. Cool and set:
  • Let the cookies sit at room temperature for about 30 minutes to 1 hour until they are firm and set.

4. Serve:

  1. Enjoy:
  • Once the cookies are firm, enjoy your No Bake Monster Cookies! Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature or in the refrigerator for longer freshness.

⏱️ Preparation Time: 10 minutes
⏱️ Cooling Time: 30-60 minutes
⏱️ Total Time: 40-70 minutes
🍽️ Servings: 20-24 cookies
🔥 Calories: Approximately 150-180 kcal per cookie

These No Bake Monster Cookies are packed with flavor and texture, from the creamy peanut butter to the chewy oats and crunchy M&M’s. Perfect for kids and adults alike, they are a fun, quick treat that everyone will love! 🍪🍫🥜