No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Short on time but craving something sweet? These No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies are rich, chocolatey, and peanut buttery, with no oven required. Perfect for hot days, busy weeks, or anytime you need a quick homemade treat. 🍫🥜

Ingredients:
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ cup butter
  • 1 pinch salt
  • ÂĽ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3 cups quick-cooking oats
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions:
  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, milk, butter, and cocoa. Bring to a rolling boil and boil for 1 to 1½ minutes.
  2. Remove from heat and stir in the oats, peanut butter, and vanilla.
  3. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto waxed paper and let cool until set—about 30 minutes.
  4. Store in an airtight container at room temperature.

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Image source: Allrecipes



These cookies are chewy, satisfying, and a nostalgic favorite for many. Thanks to Allrecipes for this classic. Got a fun twist on the recipe, like adding shredded coconut or swapping in almond butter? Share your spin in the forum!
 
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