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no bake cookies

Easy No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

These no-bake cookies are incredibly easy to make, with a perfect balance of chocolatey richness and creamy peanut butter. They're a childhood favorite that's always a hit!
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 33 minutes
Servings: 29
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 0.5 cup salted butter
  • 1.75 cups granulated sugar
  • 0.33 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 0.5 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 0.66 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 3 cups quick oats do not use old-fashioned oats

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper or set out approximately 29 cupcake liners.
  2. In a 2.5 to 3 quart medium saucepan combine butter, sugar, cocoa, and milk.
  3. Set over medium heat, and cook stirring frequently until it reaches a full boil.
  4. Allow mixture to boil 60 seconds without stirring.
  5. Remove from heat, immediately add in vanilla, peanut butter and quick oats.
  6. Stir mixture until well combined then, using a medium (2 Tbsp) cookie scoop or two spoons drop mixture onto lined baking sheets or into cupcake liners.
  7. Allow to rest at room temperature until set, about 20 - 30 minutes (to speed up setting refrigerate).
  8. Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg

Notes

These cookies are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
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