These no-bake peanut butter cookies are a quick and easy treat that requires no oven time. They are made with simple ingredients like peanut butter, oats, butter, and sugar, and come together in just a few minutes. Perfect for a sweet snack or dessert.
Ingredients
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 3 cups quick-cooking oats
Directions
- In a medium saucepan, combine white sugar, brown sugar, milk, and butter over medium heat.
- Bring the mixture to a boil and let it boil for 1-2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat and quickly stir in vanilla extract and peanut butter until smooth.
- Stir in oats until well combined.
- Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto waxed paper and let them cool and set for about 30 minutes.
Interesting Facts
No-bake cookies are a popular choice for those who want a simple and quick dessert.
Peanut butter is a great source of protein and healthy fats, making these cookies a slightly healthier treat option.
These cookies are perfect for kids to help make since they don't require any oven time.