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Halloween Oatmeal Cookies

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 35 mins
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Difficulty: Beginner
Cooking Temp: 350  F
Servings: 60
Calories: 120
Best Season: Fall, Holidays
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description

A thick, chewy oatmeal cookie loaded with M&Ms, Rice Krispies, and pecans — finished while still hot from the oven with 3–4 pieces of candy corn pressed into the top. Festive, fun, and perfect for Halloween. Big batch makes 60 cookies.

Ingredients
  • 1 Cup Butter, softened
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 1 Cup Brown sugar
  • 2 Eggs
  • 2 tsp. Vanilla extract
  • 2 Cups Oatmeal
  • 2 Cups Flour
  • 1 tsp. Baking soda
  • 1 tsp. Baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. Salt
  • 1 Cup Rice Krispies
  • 1 Cup M&Ms plain chocolate candy
  • 1 Cup Pecans, chopped
  • Candy corn for topping
Instructions
  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease cookie sheet.
  2. 2
    Beat butter and both sugars together until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
  3. 3
    Combine oats, flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt. Add to butter mixture and mix well.
  4. 4
    Stir in Rice Krispies, M&Ms, and pecans.
  5. 5
    Drop by rounded Tbsp. onto prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 12–15 minutes.
  6. 6
    Immediately after removing from oven, press 3–4 pieces of candy corn onto the top of each cookie.
  7. 7
    Let stand 1 minute on the cookie sheet before removing to racks to cool.
  8. 8
    Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 60

Amount Per Serving
Calories 120kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6g10%
Saturated Fat 3g15%
Cholesterol 15mg5%
Sodium 80mg4%
Total Carbohydrate 16g6%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Sugars 10g
Protein 2g4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Press the candy corn into the tops of the cookies immediately after removing from the oven while they are still soft — they will set in place as the cookies cool.

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