No Bake Cookies

Super easy, super delicious cookies that you don’t need to bake!

Your Instructor: Bri

Difficulty: Medium

Length of Activity: Prep time 20 minutes. Total time 1:20

Parental Warnings: Stove use

Supplies:

• ½ c Butter
• 2 c Sugar
• ½ c Milk
• ¼ c Cocoa Powder
• 1 c Peanut Butter
• 2 tsp. Vanilla
• ½ tsp. Salt
• 3 ½ c Oats
• Medium sauce pan
• Wooden spoon
• Measuring cups
• Measuring spoons
• Cookie sheet
• Wax paper or Parchment paper

Follow Along Below

Written Instructions (Printable PDF)

1. Combine butter, sugar, milk and cocoa powder in a medium sauce pan.
2. Place on stove at medium high temperature making sure to stir the bottom constantly. Once the mixture comes to a boil, let it boil for 1 minute and remove from heat.
3. Add peanut butter, vanilla and salt to the chocolate mixture. Stir until everything is combined.
4. Add chocolate mixture to oats and stir well until combined
5. Drop Cookies onto baking sheet lined with parchment or wax paper. Take a spoon full of cookie mixture and “drop” it on the cookie sheet. You can make the cookies however large you want them. Keep in mind, the larger the cookie, the longer they are going to have to sit out.
6. Let the cookie sit out on your counter for at least an hour depending on the size of the cookies. Smaller cookies will take less time to set while larger cookies may take up to 2 hours to set.
7. Place set cookies in the fridge for up to 5 days!