Monster Cookies

Ingredients

• 3 eggs

• 1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar

• 1 cup granulated sugar

• 1/2 teaspoon salt

• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

• 1 12-ounce jar creamy peanut butter

• 1 stick butter, softened

• 1/2 cup M&M's

• 1/2 cup chocolate chips

• 1/4 cup raisins, optional

• 2 teaspoons baking soda

• 4 1/2 cups oat meal (not instant)

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

In a very large mixing bowl, combine the eggs and sugars. Mix well. Add the salt, vanilla, peanut butter, and butter. Mix well. Stir in the M&Ms, chocolate chips and optional raisins. Add baking soda, and oatmeal and mix together. Drop by tablespoons 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.

Bake for 8 to 10 minutes. Do not overbake. Let stand for about 3 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool. When cool, store in large resealable plastic bags or Tupperware.