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No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

  • Author: Christina
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Indulge in these rich and creamy no bake cookies, combining chocolate and peanut butter for the perfect sweet treat without the need for an oven.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup whole milk (or almond milk)
  • 1 tsp pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare Your Workspace: Clear your countertop and gather a saucepan, mixing bowl, spatula, and parchment paper.
  2. Combine Sugar, Cocoa, Milk, and Peanut Butter: In a saucepan over medium heat, mix together sugar, cocoa powder, milk, and peanut butter. Stir continuously until smooth.
  3. Bring to a Boil: Allow the mixture to gently boil for about one minute while stirring constantly.
  4. Mix in Vanilla: Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract until well combined.
  5. Add Oats: Fold in the rolled oats until evenly coated with the chocolaty mixture.
  6. Form Cookies: Drop spoonfuls of dough onto parchment paper-lined baking sheets. Let them cool at room temperature or refrigerate for about half an hour before enjoying.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 19g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

Keywords: For added texture, consider stirring in chocolate chips or nuts before dropping the mixture onto parchment paper. To cater to allergies, substitute peanut butter with almond or sunflower seed butter.