Description
Easy and delicious no-bake cookies made with peanut butter, sugar, and oats that transport you back to childhood.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 3 cups quick oats
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, milk, and salt. Bring the mixture to a boil and let it bubble away for exactly one minute.
- Remove from heat and stir in the peanut butter and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gradually stir in the quick oats until fully combined.
- Using a spoon, drop generous spoonfuls of the mixture onto wax paper and let them set for at least 30 minutes.
Notes
For best texture, use smooth peanut butter. Add chocolate chips or shredded coconut for variations.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 17g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg