How many times have you (when I say you, I’m really talking about me) made No Bake Cookies only to have them turn out too runny or too dry? Purely hypothetical here. Well, you need not fret over your No Bake Cookies recipe any longer because I have found the Perfect No Bake Cookies recipe!
Follow this recipe exactly and you’ll have perfect No Bake Cookies every time!
INGREDIENTS:
½ cup unsalted butter
2 cups granulated sugar
½ cup whole or 2% milk
4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
Pinch of salt
½ cup peanut butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
3 cups quick-cooking oats
DIRECTIONS:
1. Add the first five ingredients (through the salt) to a 4-quart saucepan.
2. Bring to a rapid boil and let boil for 1 minute.
3. Remove from heat.
4. Stir in the peanut butter and vanilla extract until smooth, then stir in the oats.
5. Using a medium cookie scoop (or 2 tablespoonfuls), drop onto parchment-lined baking sheets.
6. Let cool until set, about 30 minutes. Cookies can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature (or in the refrigerator) for up to 2 weeks.
- ½ cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup whole or 2% milk
- 4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- Pinch of salt
- ½ cup peanut butter
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 3 cups quick-cooking oats
- Add the first five ingredients (through the salt) to a 4-quart saucepan.
- Bring to a rapid boil and let boil for 1 minute.
- Remove from heat.
- Stir in the peanut butter and vanilla extract until smooth, then stir in the oats.
- Using a medium cookie scoop (or 2 tablespoonfuls), drop onto parchment-lined baking sheets.
- Let cool until set, about 30 minutes.
Trust me, if you follow this recipe exactly, you’ll have perfect No Bake Cookies every single time!
Til next time…
