Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies

Creamy, dreamy peanut butter no-bake cookies with a rich, nutty flavor. These easy drop cookies are a peanut butter lover's dream and require zero baking.

EasyPrep: 5 minutesTotal: 20 minutes20 cookies135 cal/serving
Peanut Butter No Bake Cookies

How do you make peanut butter no bake cookies?

Peanut butter no-bake cookies are made by boiling sugar, butter, and milk, then mixing in peanut butter, oats, and vanilla. They set in about 30 minutes at room temperature.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup Unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup Whole milk
  • 3/4 cup Creamy peanut butter
  • 3 cups Old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 1 teaspoon Pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. 1

    Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Combine sugar, butter, and milk in a saucepan over medium heat.

  3. 3

    Bring to a rolling boil and boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly.

  4. 4

    Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter until smooth.

  5. 5

    Add vanilla and oats, stirring until well combined.

  6. 6

    Drop by spoonfuls onto parchment paper and let set for 30 minutes.

Tips & Substitutions

  • Use creamy peanut butter for the smoothest texture.
  • For extra crunch, fold in chopped peanuts before dropping.
  • These freeze beautifully for up to 3 months.

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