Monster Cookie Bars
If you are looking for more yummy bar recipes then these Monster Cookie Bars are perfect. Peanut butter & oats come together into an easy cookie bar recipe that is absolutely delicious!
Servings 20 bars
Ingredients
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup margarine
- 3 eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla extract
- 1½ cups creamy peanut butter
- 4½ cups quick-cook oats
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 3 cups candy coated chocolate candies M&M's
- 1 cup dark chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine sugars & margarine & beat until just combined.
- Add eggs & vanilla - mix.
- Add peanut butter - mix.
- Slowly mix in oats & baking soda & mix well.
- Fold in chocolate chips & most of the candies - reserving a handful to adding to the top once baked.
- Spread out into an even layer on a 4 sided baking sheet (either non-stick or lined with parchment) - pressing flat with your fingers or a spatula.
- Bake for 15-18 minutes or until golden. Press the remaining candy into the top immediately after removing from the oven before they cool.
- Allow to cool in pan before cutting.