No-Bake Oatmeal Cookies

(from smithtk09’s recipe box)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 1 stick butter
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter

Directions

  1. Combine sugar, cocoa, butter and milk in a saucepan.

  2. On medium heat, bring to a boil for one full minute.

  3. Remove from heat.

  4. Stir in peanut butter (optional), vanilla and oatmeal.

  5. Drop by spoonful onto wax paper.

  6. Let cool for at least 30 minutes.

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