No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups quick-cooking oats
  • Pinch of salt

Directions:

  1. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the sugar, milk, and cocoa powder.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring frequently. Once it reaches a full boil, let it cook for 1 minute, then remove from heat.
  3. Stir in the peanut butter, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt until the peanut butter is fully melted and combined.
  4. Add the oats to the mixture and stir until evenly coated.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto wax paper or parchment paper. Let the cookies cool and harden at room temperature for about 30 minutes.
  6. Once set, the cookies are ready to enjoy!

These no-bake cookies are quick to make and packed with rich chocolate and peanut butter flavors. Perfect for when you’re craving a sweet treat without turning on the oven!

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