No Bake Cookies 4

Servings: 24 Difficulty: Intermediate
Chewy, fudgy chocolate-oat cookies loaded with peanut butter and coconut that require no oven.
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These classic no-bake cookies are the ultimate quick dessert for when you crave something sweet but don’t want to turn on the oven. The combination of rich cocoa, creamy peanut butter, and chewy quick oats creates a texture that is soft, fudgy, and deeply satisfying. The addition of shredded coconut adds a delightful tropical crunch and visual appeal. Perfect for after-school snacks, potluck contributions, or a midnight treat, these cookies come together in minutes. They rely on the science of sugar syrup to set, making them an easy project for novice bakers. Enjoy them fresh from the fridge for the best texture.

No Bake Cookies 4

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 24 Calories: 1803.3

Description

These classic no-bake cookies are the ultimate quick dessert for when you crave something sweet but don't want to turn on the oven. The combination of rich cocoa, creamy peanut butter, and chewy quick oats creates a texture that is soft, fudgy, and deeply satisfying. The addition of shredded coconut adds a delightful tropical crunch and visual appeal. Perfect for after-school snacks, potluck contributions, or a midnight treat, these cookies come together in minutes. They rely on the science of sugar syrup to set, making them an easy project for novice bakers. Enjoy them fresh from the fridge for the best texture.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, combine 2 cups sugar, 1/2 cup cocoa, 1/2 cup margarine, and 1/2 cup milk.
  2. Place the saucepan over medium-high heat and bring the mixture to a full rolling boil, stirring frequently to prevent sticking.
  3. Once boiling, cook for exactly 1 minute while continuing to stir constantly.
  4. Remove the saucepan from the heat immediately.
  5. Stir in 1/2 cup peanut butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla, 2 cups quick oats, and 2 cups coconut until the mixture is well combined and glossy.
  6. Drop rounded spoonfuls of the mixture onto a buttered cookie sheet or wax paper.
  7. Allow cookies to cool and set completely at room temperature before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 24


Amount Per Serving
Calories 1803.3kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 88.7g137%
Saturated Fat 45.8g229%
Cholesterol 0.6mg1%
Sodium 495.1mg21%
Total Carbohydrate 243.4g82%
Dietary Fiber 32.5g130%
Sugars 132.4g
Protein 39.0g78%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: no-bake, cookies, chocolate, oats, peanut butter, coconut, dessert, quick, easy, vegetarian, snack, treat, chewy, fudgy, classic, home-style, comfort food
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