Classic No Bake Cookies
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4.6
Classic No Bake Cookies
Description
These Classic No Bake Cookies require simmering butter, white sugar, brown sugar, whole milk, cocoa powder, and salt together until reaching a rolling boil. Maintaining the boil for one minute ensures the mixture thickens slightly. After removing from heat, creamy peanut butter and vanilla extract are stirred in until smooth, then old fashioned oats are incorporated to provide chew and body.
Portioned by spoonfuls onto parchment paper or waxed sheets, the cookies cool at room temperature until firmed up, resulting in a chewy texture with the flavors of chocolate and peanut butter balanced with a touch of sweetness from the sugars. The recipe avoids oven use, offering a simple preparation ideal for quick desserts or snacks.
This recipe is straightforward, making it accessible for cooks who want a fast, no-bake cookie with familiar ingredients and flavors. Waiting 20 to 30 minutes allows the cookies to fully set for best texture. Users are encouraged to share feedback after trying the recipe.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup milk whole
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup peanut butter creamy
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups old fashioned oats
Instructions
- In a heavy bottom saucepan, combine butter, white sugar, brown, whole milk, cocoa powder and salt over medium-high heat, stirring to combine.
- When it comes to a rolling boil, allow it to boil 1 minute, then remove from heat.
- Quickly stir in creamy peanut butter and vanilla until smooth, then stir in oats.
- Spoon 2 tablespoons each onto parchment or wax paper.
- Allow to cool for 20-30 minutes.
- If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was!
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 24Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 176 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 176kcal | 9% |
| Carbohydrates | 26g | 9% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 7g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 112mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 104mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 18g | 36% |
| Vitamin A | 125IU | 3% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.7mg | 4% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
4.6
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