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The allure of no-bake desserts lies in their simplicity and convenience, allowing you to whip up something delicious without needing an oven. Decadent No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies stand out with a rich, chocolatey flavor perfectly complemented by creamy peanut butter. These indulgent treats are ideal for satisfying sweet cravings without the fuss of baking, making them a favorite for gatherings, last-minute celebrations, or just an afternoon snack at home.

Decadent No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies

These no-bake cookies combine rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter for a delightful treat. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without turning on the oven.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 3 cups quick-cooking oats
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • a pinch salt

Instructions

  • In a medium saucepan, combine the granulated sugar, cocoa powder, butter, and milk. Heat over medium, stirring until boiling.
  • Once boiling, cook undisturbed for 1 minute, then remove from heat.
  • Stir in the peanut butter until melted and smooth.
  • Add oats, vanilla, and salt. Mix until combined.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the sheet, spacing them apart.
  • Let cool at room temperature for 30 minutes or refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  • Once set, enjoy your cookies! Store leftovers in an airtight container.

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for freshness.
Keyword chocolate, cookies, dessert, easy, no bake, peanut butter