Gluten-Free Monster Cookies with Oats and Chocolate Chips
Soft and thick gluten-free monster cookies packed with oats, peanut butter, and chocolate chips, baked to chewy perfection in under an hour. This American-inspired recipe (gluten-free), ready in about 30 minutes, layers gluten-free rolled oats, creamy peanut butter, brown sugar into a dessert worth slowing down for — great for weekend baking, holiday tables, or any time you want a sweet payoff at the end of a meal. Each serving lands at about 140 calories and feeds 24, so it slots into a weekend bake or a special-occasion dessert tray. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 2 cups gluten-free rolled oats
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 3/4 cup, packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 350°F and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- Step 2: In a large bowl, beat together 1 cup creamy peanut butter, 3/4 cup packed brown sugar, and 2 large eggs until smooth and creamy.
- Step 3: Add 2 cups gluten-free rolled oats, 1 tsp baking soda, and 1 tsp vanilla extract to the peanut butter mixture. Stir until fully combined.
- Step 4: Fold in 1 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips evenly throughout the dough.
- Step 5: Using a tablespoon, scoop dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing cookies about 2 inches apart. Flatten each cookie slightly with your fingers.
- Step 6: Bake for 12-15 minutes until the edges are set but the centers remain soft. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.








