Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies

  Desserts

These chocolate peanut butter no-bake cookies bring back fond memories of my mom. They were her favorite, and she always made a batch when she knew company was coming.

Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies

Average Rating: 4.428571

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. + chilling
YIELD: 2-1/2 dozen.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, cubed
  • 1/2 cup 2% milk
  • 3 tablespoons baking cocoa
  • Dash salt
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups old-fashioned oats

Instructions

  • 1. In a large saucepan, combine the first 5 ingredients. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 3 minutes.
  • 2. Remove from heat; stir in peanut butter and vanilla until blended. Stir in oats. Drop mixture by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts

1 cookie: 139 calories, 6g fat (3g saturated fat), 8mg cholesterol, 50mg sodium, 20g carbohydrate (14g sugars, 1g fiber), 2g protein.

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