Raise your hand if you want 5 minute cookie RIGHT NOW. It’s most of us, right?!!Easy No Bake Cookies are a classic! Made with chocolate, peanut butter and oats, they come together in minutes, and are great to make with kids!
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Serves: 12-24 depending on size
Ingredients:
2 C. sugar
4 T. cocoa
1 stick of butter
1/2 C. milk
2 T. of vanilla
1/2 C. peanut butter
3 C. oatmeal
What to do:
Stir the butter, sugar, cocoa, and milk together in a saucepan, and cook on medium heat until it boils. Boil at a LOW boil for about 3 minutes. Remove from heat and add the oats, peanut butter, and vanilla. Stir until thoroughly mixed. Drop by spoonful onto waxed paper, tin foil or parchment paper, and allow the cookies to cool and harden slightly, which takes about 20 minutes. Transfer to the refrigerator for a quicker set time.
Christina’s Notes:
For peanut butter Oatmeal no-bake cookies omit the cocoa. To add a little getty up to the mix, throw in 1/2 to 1 cup mixed nuts or whatever delights your fancy.