No-bake Cookies

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 5 mins

Ingredients

• 3 cups sugar
• 1/4 cup cocoa powder
• 3/4 cup milk
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 tablespoons peanut butter
• 4 cups uncooked oatmeal

Recipe

• 1 in a 2-quart saucepan, combine sugar and milk and mix. cook on high until mixture starts to boil; reduce heat* to medium and cook for 4 minutes. remove from heat.
• 2 add vanilla, butter and peanut butter, mixing well. then add the oatmeal and mix with a wooden spoon. drop by the teaspoon onto wax paper and cool.
• 3 *be very careful. if you don't reduce the heat at this point, the mixture will crystalize almost instantly when you remove it from the heat.