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No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

I whip up these no-bake peanut butter cookies when I crave something sweet but don't want to fuss with the oven. Quick, easy, and oh-so-delicious!

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Craving something sweet but don't want to turn on the oven? These No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies are your answer. With just four ingredients, you can whip up a batch in no time. Perfect for a quick snack or a treat to share, these cookies are simple, delicious, and require zero baking. Let's dive in!

No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup honey
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups rolled oats

Instructions:

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract.
  2. Add rolled oats and stir until well combined.
  3. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  4. Flatten each cookie with a spoon.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

What You Will Need

H2: What you will need to make no bake peanut butter cookies

  • Peanut butter: Adds rich, creamy texture and nutty flavor, binding the cookies together without baking.
  • Honey: Natural sweetener that helps hold the mixture together while adding a touch of sweetness.
  • Vanilla extract: Enhances the overall flavor, giving the cookies a warm, aromatic note.
  • Rolled oats: Provides structure and a chewy texture, making the cookies hearty and satisfying.

Tools and Instruments Required

What tools/instruments will be needed to make No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe

  • Mixing bowl: Essential for combining peanut butter, honey, vanilla extract, and oats into a uniform mixture.
  • Spoon: Useful for dropping spoonfuls of the mixture onto the baking sheet.
  • Baking sheet: Provides a flat surface for shaping and refrigerating the cookies.
  • Parchment paper: Prevents cookies from sticking to the baking sheet, making cleanup easier.
  • Refrigerator: Necessary for chilling the cookies, allowing them to set properly before serving.
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No Bake Peanut Butter Cookies

Quick and easy no-bake peanut butter cookies. Perfect for a quick snack or dessert.
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Prep Time 10 mins
Total Time 10 mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 cookies
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Spoon
  • Baking Sheet
  • Parchment Paper

Ingredients:  

Main Ingredients

  • 1 cup Peanut Butter
  • 1/2 cup Honey
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • 2 cups Rolled Oats

Instructions: 

  • In a mixing bowl, combine peanut butter, honey, and vanilla extract.
  • Add rolled oats and stir until well combined.
  • Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  • Flatten each cookie with a spoon.
  • Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes:

Store cookies in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Nutrition value:

Calories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 4gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 1gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 2gSugar: 10gCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Cookies, No Bake, Peanut Butter
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Make Ahead and Freezing Tips

Make Ahead Instructions

  • Prepare the cookies as directed.
  • Place them on a baking sheet.
  • Refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Transfer to an airtight container.
  • Store in the fridge for up to a week.

Freezing Instructions

  • Prepare the cookies as directed.
  • Place them on a baking sheet.
  • Freeze for 1 hour.
  • Transfer to a freezer-safe container.
  • Store in the freezer for up to 3 months.
  • Thaw in the fridge before serving.

Using honey instead of sugar not only adds natural sweetness but also helps keep the cookies moist and chewy.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ:
Can I use quick oats instead of rolled oats?
Yes, but the texture will be slightly different.
How long do these cookies last in the fridge?
They can last up to a week if stored in an airtight container.
Can I add chocolate chips to this recipe?
Absolutely, mix in about 1/2 cup of chocolate chips.
Are these cookies gluten-free?
Yes, as long as you use certified gluten-free oats.
Can I use a different nut butter?
Yes, almond or cashew butter works well too.

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