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No Bake Cookies
Everyone needs a great no bake cookie recipe and this our family's go-to recipe. They are everything you expect with chewy oatmeal, peanut butter, and chocolate but amped up with extra vanilla for a special touch.
Servings 22
Calories 188kcal
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup margarine we prefer Blue Bonnet
- 3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder we prefer Hershey's
- 2 cups white sugar
- 1/2 cup milk any milk will do
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 3 cups 1-minute quick oats we prefer Quaker Oats
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter Do a heaping 1/2 cup! Just a smidge more.
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a non-stick skillet bring sugar, cocoa, margarine, milk, and salt to a rapid boil for 1 minute. Turn off the heat.
- Add peanut butter, and vanilla; stir in well. Then immediately add the 1-minute quick oats.
- Working quickly, drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper, and let cool.
Nutrition
Serving: 1cookie | Calories: 188kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 1mg | Sodium: 92mg | Potassium: 98mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 194IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 17mg | Iron: 1mg