No Bake Cookie Recipe with Old Fashioned Oats
Craving a simple, satisfying treat that's quick and easy to make? The No Bake Cookie Recipe with Old Fashioned Oats is your answer! This classic cookie, with its chewy texture and comforting flavor, has been a beloved snack for generations. It's the perfect no-bake solution for those hot summer days or busy evenings when you want a sweet treat without turning on the oven.
Ingredients
- 2 cups 400g granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup 113g unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup 120ml milk
- 1/4 cup 30g unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup 45g old-fashioned oats
- 1 tsp 5ml vanilla extract
Instructions
- Prepare a baking sheet: Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or wax paper.
- Combine ingredients in saucepan: In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, butter, milk, and cocoa powder.
- Bring to a boil: Heat the mixture over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the butter is melted and the mixture comes to a full rolling boil.
- Boil for one minute: Let the mixture boil for one full minute, continuing to stir constantly.
- Remove from heat: Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the old-fashioned oats and vanilla extract.
- Rest: Allow the mixture to stand for 2-3 minutes to soften the oats slightly.
- Drop onto baking sheets: Drop by rounded tablespoons onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Cool and set: Let the cookies cool completely on the baking sheet to set. This will take about 30 minutes to an hour.