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No bake cookies

A recipe for no bake cookies is a delicious and easy solution when you need a treat fast.

Ingredients

2 cups sugar
1⁄4 cup milk
1 butter (butter stick)
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1⁄2 cup peanut butter
3 cups oatmeal (quick cooking oatmeal)

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, mix sugar, milk and butter.
  2. Bring to a hard boil and boil for one minute.
  3. Remove from heat and add remaining ingredients.
  4. Mix well and drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper, or spread into a greased bar pan.
  5. Allow to cool.
Yield
12 unit
Preparation time 15 minutes
Cooking time 5 minutes
Total time
20 minutes

Notes

Using this basic recipe as a start, you can create a lot of variations of it. Try some of the following or make up your own.

  • Add 4 Tbs cocoa with the sugar for a chocolate peanut butter cookie.
  • Use chunky peanut butter.
  • Use 1 cup of coconut and 2 cups of oatmeal.
  • Try different cereals.
  • Mix in chopped peanuts, chocolate chips, raisins, chocolate covered candy, mini marshmallows, or other goodies at the end of the recipe.

Enjoy this quick and delicious sweet treat.

Source

North American cuisine

easy, no bake, simmer
treats, dessert, snack, breakfast
American food recipes
Food in U.S.A.

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