Healthier No Bake Oatmeal Cookies
Description
These no-bake cookies feature oats, peanut butter, and applesauce.
Ingredients
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1 2/3 cups white sugar
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1/2 cup milk
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1/2 cup cocoa powder
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1/8 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup peanut butter
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5 tablespoons applesauce
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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3 cups rolled oats
Directions
1
Mix sugar, milk, and cocoa powder together in a saucepan; bring to a boil and cook at a boil for 1 minute. Remove saucepan from heat and stir peanut butter, applesauce, and vanilla extract into the hot mixture until smooth. Add oats and stir until evenly mixed.
2
Drop oats mixture by spoonful onto waxed paper. Cool completely before removing from paper, at least 20 minutes.