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Close-up of a Cake Mix Monster Cookie showing the funfetti oat peanut butter base with Halloween M&Ms and dramatically placed jumbo candy eyes in monster face arrangement

Cake Mix Monster Cookies The Most Easy Halloween Funfetti Cake Mix Halloween M&M Dark Chip Candy Eye Individual Monster Cookie Recipe


  • Author: Nonna Maria
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 16 to 18 large cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

The most extraordinary effortless Cake Mix Monster Cookies made by preheating oven to 350°F lining baking sheets combining 1 box 15.25 oz funfetti or yellow cake mix 1 1/2 cups rolled oats 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter 1/4 cup melted butter 2 room temperature eggs and 1 tsp vanilla in large bowl mixing with rubber spatula until completely combined and uniformly blended thick dough forms folding 3/4 cup Halloween M&Ms and 1/2 cup dark chips scooping large portions or 1/4 cup measures 3 inches apart pressing remaining Halloween M&Ms over tops arranging large jumbo candy eyes in dramatically googly-eyed monster face expression pressing Halloween sprinkles around eyes baking 350°F 10 to 11 minutes until edges set and centers still slightly soft cooling 5 minutes on sheet then rack. A completely perfect Halloween funfetti cake mix oat peanut butter M&M dark chip jumbo candy eye monster cookie recipe.


Ingredients

Scale

1 box 15.25 oz Funfetti or Yellow Cake Mix

1 1/2 cups Old-Fashioned Rolled Oats

1/2 cup Smooth Peanut Butter no-stir variety

1/4 cup Unsalted Butter melted

2 large Eggs room temperature

1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract

1 cup Halloween M&Ms divided

1/2 cup Dark or Black Chocolate Chips

Large Jumbo Candy Eyes

Halloween Pumpkin and Ghost Sprinkles

Orange Icing optional for monster mouth


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F 175°C. Line baking sheets.

2. Combine dry cake mix, rolled oats, peanut butter, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla in large bowl. Mix until completely combined and uniformly blended. Dough will be thick.

3. Fold 3/4 cup Halloween M&Ms and dark chips.

4. Scoop large portions or 1/4 cup measures 3 inches apart.

5. Press remaining Halloween M&Ms over tops. Arrange jumbo candy eyes in googly-eyed monster face. Press Halloween sprinkles around eyes.

6. Bake 350°F 10 to 11 minutes until edges set and centers slightly soft. Do not overbake.

7. Cool 5 minutes on sheet. Transfer to rack.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 11 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Cookies, Halloween, Holiday
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 275
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 215mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 28mg

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