April 29, 2009

Wednesday's Chow: No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Here's another quick and delicious recipe.....enjoy!

No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

2-1/2 cups granulated sugar
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
½ cup margarine or butter
½ cup milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
½ cup creamy peanut butter
3 cups quick-cooking rolled oats, uncooked

In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa, margarine and milk. Bring to a boil and boil for 1 minute exactly....time it, don't overcook!

Remove from heat; stir in vanilla, peanut butter and oats. Mix thoroughly. Drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper and let cool. Makes about 3 dozen.

Anna Kathryn Lanier
More than Tumbleweeds
Heartwarming, Sensual Westerns
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4 comments:

Jeannie Ruesch said...

I LOVE these cookies -- definitely one of my favorites. Very rich, totally decadent and yummmmmmy. :)

Mary Ricksen said...

Did I hear no bake. How cool!

Historical Writer/Editor said...

I love those cookies! My mom taught me how to make those years ago. They're delicious. :) Laura Hogg

Historical Writer/Editor said...

I love those cookies! My mom taught me how to make those years ago. They're delicious. :) Laura Hogg