Delicious and Easy No-Bake Chocolate Cookies II Recipe

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Delicious and Easy No-Bake Chocolate Cookies II Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
25mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 29, 2023

These no-bake chocolate cookies are a perfect treat for any chocolate lover. Made with simple ingredients and ready in no time, these cookies provide a rich and delicious taste without the need for baking. Whether you're craving something sweet or need a quick dessert for a party, these no-bake chocolate cookies will never disappoint. With a soft and chewy texture combined with the intense chocolate flavor, they are sure to become a favorite among both kids and adults.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 3 cups quick-cooking oats
  • 1/2 cup smooth peanut butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the sugar, milk, butter, and cocoa powder.
  2. Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly. Let it boil for 1 minute.
  3. Remove the saucepan from heat and add the oats, peanut butter, and vanilla extract. Stir well until everything is combined.
  4. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or wax paper.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Flatten each cookie slightly with the back of the spoon.
  6. Let the cookies cool and set at room temperature for about 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  7. Once the cookies have hardened, they are ready to be enjoyed. Store them in an airtight container for up to one week.

Interesting Facts

  • No-bake cookies became popular during World War II when oven usage was limited due to rationing.
  • The combination of cocoa powder and peanut butter in this recipe makes these cookies extra indulgent and satisfying.
  • You can customize these cookies by adding chopped nuts, dried fruits, or shredded coconut to the mixture.