No Bake Cookies
Delightful bites of peanut butter, cocoa, and oats that come together without an oven.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 3 cups quick oats
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
Instructions
- Combine the granulated sugar, milk, and cocoa powder in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir continuously until it comes to a boil.
- Allow to boil for 1 minute, then remove from heat.
- Stir in the peanut butter and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Mix in the quick oats until fully incorporated.
- Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto a wax paper-lined baking sheet.
- Let cool until set, usually about 30 minutes.
Notes
For gooey cookies, reduce boiling time; for firmer cookies, increase boiling time. You can also swap peanut butter for almond butter or add nuts and chocolate chips.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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