Ingredients

The following ingredients have 15 Servings
  • ½ cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • ½ cup whole or 2% milk
  • 4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups quick-cooking oats

Instruction

  • Add the butter, sugar, milk, cocoa powder, and salt to a 4-quart saucepan.
  • Bring to a rapid boil and let boil for 1 minute.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in the peanut butter and vanilla extract until smooth, then stir in the oats.
  • Using a medium cookie scoop (or 2 tablespoonfuls), drop onto parchment-lined baking sheets.
  • Let cool until set, about 30 minutes. Cookies can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature (or in the refrigerator) for up to 2 weeks.