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    Halloween Surplus: 10 Ways to Cook with Leftover Candy

    By | Shine Food – Thu, Nov 1, 2012 2:40 PM EDT

    Photo by: Family Kitchen
    Peanut Butter Cup Monster Cookies
    Why not stuff some delicious peanut butter cups into your favorite cookie dough for a delicious milk-dipping treat?
    Make peanut butter cup ... more 
    Photo by: Family Kitchen
    Peanut Butter Cup Monster Cookies
    Why not stuff some delicious peanut butter cups into your favorite cookie dough for a delicious milk-dipping treat?
    Make peanut butter cup monster cookies
    Ingredients:
    1 Peanut Butter Betty Crocker Cookie Mix
    5 tablespoons butter, melted
    1 egg
    1 tablespoon vanilla
    1 1/2 cups milk chocolate chips
    6-8 Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (standard size)
    1 1/2 cups M&M's
    Directions:
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, combine the cookie mix, butter, egg, and vanilla until well mixed. Stir in the chocolate chips. Scoop 1/4 cup of cookie dough from the bowl and press it around a Reese's peanut butter cup. Make sure the dough is sealed completely around the peanut butter cup. Transfer to a baking sheet lined with parchment and press M&M's all over the top of the cookie dough. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-14 minutes, or until the cookies are set in the center. Cool and enjoy! less 
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    Thu, Nov 1, 2012 2:42 PM EDT
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    So, let me guess, you have bags of candy around the house, are trying to limit the amount your kids eat, and are trying to figure out ways to use it up. Well, I have 10 great ideas for you. These are all delicious treats that are super sweet, fun, and a nice change from regular candy bars. They are also great to take to the office, to school, or just about anywhere you are looking to offload your candy stash! -By Kelsey Banfield



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