Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies

Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies are a classic treat that never go out of style. With their chewy texture, nutty flavor, and just the right amount of sweetness, they’re perfect for satisfying dessert cravings without ever turning on the oven. Made with pantry staples like oats, sugar, butter, and peanut butter, these cookies are as simple as they are delicious.

What makes these cookies so appealing is their ease. A quick stovetop boil creates the smooth, sweet base, while oats give the cookies their signature chew. The peanut butter adds richness and depth, while vanilla ties everything together. Once spooned onto wax paper, they set into soft yet sturdy cookies that are perfect for snacking, lunchboxes, or sharing at gatherings.

These no bake cookies are versatile, too. You can dress them up with chocolate, cinnamon, or even a sprinkle of sea salt for a gourmet touch. They also make an excellent make-ahead option, as they store well and taste just as good chilled as they do at room temperature.

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If you’re short on time but want something homemade, these Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies are the answer. They’re quick, reliable, and sure to become a regular go-to recipe for busy days.

Servings: 30 cookies
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 10 minutes
Setting time: 1 hour
Total time: 1 hour 20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 stick butter
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 cups quick-cook oats
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions:

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