{"id":3191,"date":"2026-04-06T18:02:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:02:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=3191"},"modified":"2026-04-06T18:02:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T18:02:23","slug":"monster-cookie-dough-bites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/06\/monster-cookie-dough-bites\/","title":{"rendered":"Monster Cookie Dough Bites"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Monster Cookie Dough Bites<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Ingredients<\/strong> (Makes ~20\u201325 bites)<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00be cup chunky peanut butter<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup butter, softened<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp maple syrup<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp baking soda (optional \u2014 adds that \u201cdough\u201d flavor)<\/li>\n<li>\u00be cup light brown sugar, packed<\/li>\n<li>1 cup quick-cooking oatmeal<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup mini chocolate chips<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup mini M&amp;M candies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4><strong>Cream the Butter and Peanut Butter<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>In a medium bowl, use a hand mixer or spoon to cream together:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00be cup peanut butter<\/li>\n<li>\u00bc cup softened butter<\/li>\n<li>\u00be cup brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd tsp vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>1 tbsp maple syrup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mix until smooth and creamy.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Add Oats &amp; Baking Soda<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Stir in <strong>\u00bd tsp baking soda<\/strong> (if using).<\/li>\n<li>Gradually mix in <strong>1 cup quick-cooking oatmeal<\/strong> until evenly combined.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Fold in the Candy<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Gently fold in:\n<ul>\n<li>\u00bd cup mini chocolate chips<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup mini M&amp;M candies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can add more for extra chocolaty goodness!<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Shape the Bites<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Using a small cookie scoop or tablespoon, scoop bite-sized portions.<\/li>\n<li>Roll each into a ball and place on a parchment-lined plate or tray.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4><strong>Chill to Set<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Chill in the fridge for <strong>30\u201360 minutes<\/strong> until firm.<\/li>\n<li>Optional: Freeze for 10\u201315 minutes for an extra firm bite.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Serving &amp; Storage<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to <strong>1 week<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Freeze for up to <strong>2 months<\/strong> \u2014 grab one whenever the sweet tooth strikes!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Tips &amp; Tricks<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For <strong>chewy, gooey bites<\/strong>, skip the baking soda.<\/li>\n<li>Swap peanut butter for almond butter if you like a different nutty flavor.<\/li>\n<li>Add a pinch of salt on top for a <strong>sweet-salty flavor bomb<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monster Cookie Dough Bites Ingredients (Makes ~20\u201325 bites) \u00be cup chunky peanut butter \u00bc cup butter, softened \u00bd tsp vanilla&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3192,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3193,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3191\/revisions\/3193"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}