Description
These Easy No-Bake Cookies are a quick and delicious treat perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without turning on the oven. Made with simple ingredients like oats, cocoa, and peanut butter, these cookies come together in minutes and are a family favorite.
Ingredients
Scale
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups quick oats
- pinch of salt
Instructions
- Prepare Baking Sheet: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Cooking Mixture: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine butter, sugar, milk, and cocoa powder. Stir constantly until mixture boils. Boil for 1 minute.
- Add Flavors: Remove from heat, mix in peanut butter, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth.
- Incorporate Oats: Fold in oats until well mixed.
- Form Cookies: Drop spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheet. Let cool for 30–45 minutes.
Notes
- For added texture, use old-fashioned oats.
- Customize with coconut, chocolate chips, or nuts.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 10mg