Chewy Monster Cookie Extravaganza

Dive into the world of flavors with these chewy monster cookies packed with crunchy nuts, fruity bursts, and a medley of spices. Each bite offers a surprising combination of textures and tastes, from rich chocolate chips to the delightful crunch of pretzels. Perfect for parties or a sweet snack, these cookies will satisfy every sweet tooth and keep you coming back for more!
ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup molasses
- 1 tsp allspice
- 1 tsp nutmeg
- 1 tsp ginger
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp cardamom
- 1/4 tsp star anise
- 1/4 tsp turmeric
- 1/4 tsp clove
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup ground pecans
- 1/2 cup ground walnuts
- 1/2 cup ground cashews
- 1/2 cup ground toasted almonds
- 1/2 cup tahini
- 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cup vanilla cookie crumbs
- 1/2 cup rainbow candy bits
- 1 cup apple chunks
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup red quinoa
- 1 cup ground fruity cereal
- 1 cup oats
- 1/2 cup cornmeal
- 1/2 cup crushed Oreo bits
- 1/2 cup Reese's peanut butter chips
- 1/2 cup crushed Kit Kat bits
- 1/2 cup ground vanilla wafers
- 1 tsp caramel extract
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 2 large eggs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 2 tbsp peanut oil
- 2 tbsp canola oil
- 2 tbsp vegetable oil
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup mascarpone
- 1/2 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup crushed pretzels
- 1/4 cup chopped macadamia nuts
- 1/4 cup chopped pistachios
- 1 cup granola
- 1 tsp almond extract
- 1/4 cup ricotta
steps
- 1.
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- 2.
In a large bowl, cream the softened butter and sugars until smooth.
- 3.
Beat in the eggs, honey, and milk until well combined.
- 4.
Add the molasses, tahini, and various oils, blending well.
- 5.
In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, spices, and salt.
- 6.
Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until combined.
- 7.
Stir in all the nuts, oats, fruits, and candy bits.
- 8.
Scoop tablespoon-sized portions onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- 9.
Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are lightly golden.
- 10.
Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.