No Bake Cookies
No Bake Cookies are the ultimate sweet treat, combining rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter for a deliciously satisfying experience. These easy-to-make cookies require no baking, making them perfect for any occasion. Just mix, scoop, and chill to enjoy these delightful bites of joy in no time.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter
- 3 cups old-fashioned oats
- ½ cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and tools: a medium pot, spatula, mixing bowl, and lined cookie sheet.
- In the pot, over medium heat, combine sugar, cocoa powder, milk, and butter. Stir until melted and smooth.
- Bring to a rolling boil for 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat.
- Stir in peanut butter and vanilla until well combined.
- Fold in oats until fully coated.
- Scoop spoonfuls onto the parchment-lined cookie sheet and let cool for about 30 minutes until set.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 25mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For a nut-free version, substitute peanut butter with sunflower seed butter. Add mix-ins like coconut flakes or mini marshmallows for fun variations.