Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies: Quick & Decadent
Introduction
If you’re craving a rich, chocolatey treat but don’t want to turn on the oven, these Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies are the answer.
Sweet, fudgy, and packed with peanut butter flavor, they come together in minutes and are perfect for a quick snack, after-school treat,
or last-minute dessert. The best part? They require only one pot, a few simple ingredients, and no baking skills at all.
Each bite delivers the perfect balance of creamy chocolate, nutty peanut butter, and chewy oats. With a hint of vanilla and a touch of salt to enhance the flavors,
these cookies are an indulgent yet easy-to-make treat that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Here’s what you need for about 24 cookies, depending on size:
- 1 stick (½ cup) butter: Provides richness and helps bind the ingredients.
- 1⅔ cups sugar: Sweetens and balances the chocolate and peanut butter.
- ½ cup milk: Adds moisture and helps dissolve the sugar.
- ¼ cup cocoa powder: Gives deep chocolate flavor.
- 1 cup peanut butter: Creamy or natural works; adds nutty richness.
- 2 tsp vanilla extract: Enhances the overall flavor.
- 3 cups quick-cook oats: Provides texture and chewiness.
- ¼ tsp salt: Balances sweetness and enhances chocolate flavor.