Everything a Cookie Should Be

"Peanut butter + oatmeal + dark chocolate + m&ms = one fabulous cookie. I first started to make just M&M cookies, and then I just kept adding things into the dough. This cookie has a wonderful texture, nice and chewy, but crisp at the same time!"
 
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Ready In:
45mins
Ingredients:
9
Yields:
3 dozen
Serves:
36
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ingredients

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directions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees and grease 2 baking sheets.
  • Cream shortening, peanut butter, and brown sugar in a large mixing bowl. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Add 1/2 cup oatmeal and 1/2 cup flour and stir until incorporated. Add another 1/2 cup of oatmeal and flour and repeat. Add enough flour and oatmeal til dough forms. Stir in M&Ms and dark chocolate chips.
  • Drop dough by rounded teaspoon onto greased baking sheets. Bake cookies until edges and center of cookie is golden brown, about 12 minutes. Remove and let sit for 2 minutes and then transfer to wire rack to cool completely.

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I ABSOLUTELY LOVE EVERYTHING ABOUT BAKING!! I love being in the kitchen, mixing up new recipes, and old ones. I love to see the reaction of peoples faces. I even enjoy making a bad recipe, because i learn from my mistakes, and then just a try a different recipe.
 
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