Classic No Bake Cookies

User Reviews

5

18 reviews
Excellent
  • Cook Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    15 Cookies

  • Calories

    177 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert, Snacks

  • Cuisine

    American

Classic No Bake Cookies

Classic No Bake Cookies combine granulated sugar, butter, and milk boiled together before mixing in peanut butter, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract for smooth richness. Rolled oats add chewy texture and bulk without baking. Once the mixture cools on wax paper, it forms firm cookies with a chocolaty peanut flavor and soft, chewy interior. This straightforward preparation method avoids the oven and yields a familiar comfort treat.

Description

This recipe for Classic No Bake Cookies begins by boiling granulated sugar, salted butter, and milk until reaching a boil while stirring continuously. After removing from heat, smooth peanut butter, unsweetened cocoa powder, and vanilla extract are stirred in to create a rich chocolate mixture. Rolled oats are mixed in last to provide texture and structure to the batch.

The mixture is dropped by spoonfuls onto wax paper and left to cool and set at room temperature. The resulting cookies hold their shape without baking, offering a soft, slightly chewy texture paired with the bitterness of cocoa and creamy peanut butter flavor.

These no-bake cookies are convenient because they require minimal equipment and preparation time, and they provide a nostalgic treat with straightforward ingredients.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 4 tablespoons butter salted
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter creamy
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups rolled oats old-fashioned

Instructions

  1. In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the sugar, butter, and milk. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring constantly.
  2. Once boiling, remove from heat and stir in the peanut butter, cocoa powder, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  3. Add in the rolled oats and stir until well combined.
  4. Using a spoon, drop the mixture onto wax paper and let cool.
  5. Once cooled, enjoy your no-bake cookies!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 177kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 24g (8%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 3g (15%) Trans Fat 0.1g (5%) Cholesterol 9mg (3%) Sodium 64mg (3%) Potassium 117mg (2%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 15g (30%) Vitamin A 100IU (2%) Calcium 18mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 15Cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 177 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 177kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 24g 8%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Trans Fat 0.1g 5%
Cholesterol 9mg 3%
Sodium 64mg 3%
Potassium 117mg 2%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 15g 30%
Vitamin A 100IU 2%
Calcium 18mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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