This simple yet delicious cookie recipe is the brainchild of St Louis Food & Wine Chickie friend Chris Absheer (here with adorable grandson Mikey). What could be better than cookies you can enjoy WITHOUT baking!?
Ingredients:
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 1/4 cup butter
- 3 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 2 cups old-fashioned oats
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Directions:
- Put sugar, milk, butter and cocoa powder in a heavy saucepan and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Boil for one minute.
- Remove from heat and quickly add peanut butter, oats and vanilla. Stir well to combine the ingredients.
- Drop the cookie batter by teaspoonfuls onto wax paper. Let stand 30 minutes before serving.
Yields 3 dozen cookies.
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