Description
Indulge in the irresistible combination of chocolate and peanut butter with these easy, no-bake cookies. Perfect for a quick dessert or snack, these treats are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Ingredients
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Sugar Mixture:
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsalted butter
- ½ cup milk
- ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
Cookie Base:
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups quick-cooking oats
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- Prepare Sugar Mixture: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, butter, milk, and cocoa powder. Bring to a boil and cook for 1 minute.
- Add Peanut Butter and Oats: Remove from heat, stir in peanut butter, vanilla, and salt. Mix in oats until coated.
- Form Cookies: Drop spoonfuls onto wax paper or lined baking sheet. Let cool for 30 minutes to set.
- Storage: Store cookies in an airtight container.
Notes
- For chewier cookies, use old-fashioned oats instead of quick oats.
- Enhance with mini chocolate chips or chopped nuts for added texture.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 13g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
