Description
Indulge in these quick and easy no-bake cookies that combine the classic flavors of peanut butter and chocolate in a chewy oatmeal treat. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without turning on the oven!
Ingredients
Scale
Cookie Base:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
Additional Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups quick oats
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Cook the Base: In a saucepan, combine butter, sugar, milk, and cocoa powder. Boil for 1 minute.
- Add Peanut Butter and Oats: Remove from heat, mix in peanut butter, vanilla, salt, and oats until coated.
- Form Cookies: Drop spoonfuls onto wax paper. Let cool for 20-30 minutes.
Notes
- For a chewier texture, use old-fashioned oats.
- Optional: Add coconut or nuts for extra crunch.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake, Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 17 g
- Sodium: 55 mg
- Fat: 7 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3.5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 10 mg
