By Shireen Jamooji
January 3, 2023
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Want the magic of cookies without all the hassle? Try these no-bake cookies for a sweet treat that comes together easily and is just as satisfying as a regular cookie.
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2 cups sugar ½ cup milk 8 tablespoons unsalted butter ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder 3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats 1 cup smooth peanut butter 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract Large pinch of kosher salt
Line a baking sheet with wax paper or parchment.
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, bring the sugar, milk, butter, and cocoa to a boil, stirring occasionally. Allow it to boil for 1 minute, then remove from heat.
Add the oats, peanut butter, vanilla, and salt to the mixture, and stir to combine.
Drop teaspoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet.
Refrigerate the cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days.