FUDGY NO-BAKE COOKIES

Fudgy No-Bake Cookies image

Peanut butter and chocolate are a perfect combination. My cookie recipe can be changed to suit your sweet tooth. Try adding almond or mint extract. These cookies make a fun garnish for ice cream, too.-Beth Brown, Naples, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/4 cup milk
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1/4 cup sweetened shredded coconut
2 tablespoons peanut butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a large saucepan, combine sugar and cocoa; add butter and milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil; boil for 1 minute. Remove from the heat; stir in oats, coconut, peanut butter and vanilla. , Let stand until the mixture mounds when dropped by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Cool until set.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 311 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 118mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (35g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.