Healthier No Bake Cookies I

          

Tasty, chocolatey, healthier no-bake cookies are made with oatmeal and unsweetened coconut for added fiber, natural fats and essential minerals.

Original recipe makes 3 dozen

Ingredients

1 1/4 cups white sugar
1/2 cup low-fat (1%) milk
1/2 cup butter
4 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup crunchy peanut butter
3 cups quick-cooking oats
1/2 cup unsweetened coconut
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • PREP

    10 mins

  • READY IN

    45 mins

Directions

  1. Combine sugar, milk, butter, and cocoa in a saucepan. Bring to a boil and cook until sugar dissolves, about 1 1/2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter, oats, coconut, and vanilla extract. Roll dough into walnut-sized balls and place on waxed paper. Let cool until hardened.

Nutrition

Calories: 108 kcal
Carbohydrates: 13.1 g
Cholesterol: 7 mg
Fat: 5.7 g
Fiber: 1.4 g
Protein: 2.1 g
Sodium: 38 mg