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Flying Saucer Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 18 Minutes
Ready In: 23 Minutes
Servings: 18
A great giant party cookie or smaller everyday cookie. Try different types of M & M's or Reese's Pieces. A wonderful, chewy oaty-peanutty treat! (or omit candies for a healthier cookie!)
Ingredients:
1 cup butter
1 cup peanut butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 1/4 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/4 cups quick oats
1 cup m&m's plain chocolate candy or 1 cup reese's pieces
Directions:
1. Beat together the butter, peanut butter and sugars.
2. Add soda, then all other ingredients except candies.
3. To make 4 1/2 inch round jumbo cookies, drop dough by 1/3 cup measure at least 3 inches apart on cookie sheet.
4. Bake at 350* for 18-20 minutes, until VERY lightly browned.
5. Immediately press candies on top of cookies.
6. For GIANT flying saucers, line two 12-13 inch pizza pans with foil.
7. Spread cookie dough within an inch of edge of pan.
8. Bake at 325* for 30-35 minutes or until LIGHLY browned.
9. The center make appear underdone, but do not overbake.
10. Add candies to cookie when removed from oven.
By RecipeOfHealth.com