Three Minute No-Bake Cookies
January 31, 2008 by Karen Weideman
Filed under recipes
Since January is Oatmeal Month I thought we could celebrate with these super easy no-bake cookies. Oatmeal is good and good for you.
You Need:
2 cups granulated sugar
8 tablespoons (1 stick) margarine or butter
1/2 cup low-fat milk
1/3 cup baking cocoa
3 cups Quaker Oats** (quick or old-fashioned, uncooked)
Directions:
1. In a large saucepan combine sugar, margarine, milk, and cocoa. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring frequently. Continue boiling for 3 minutes, stirring frequently.
2. Remove from heat. Stir in oats. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper. Let stand until firm. Store tightly covered.
Makes about 3 dozen.
**If using old-fashioned oats, cool mixture in saucepan …read more
