Oatmeal No Bake Cookies

Hearty oatmeal no-bake cookies with a chewy texture and warm flavor. Made with simple pantry ingredients, these wholesome cookies are ready in minutes.

EasyPrep: 5 minutesTotal: 15 minutes24 cookies110 cal/serving
Oatmeal No Bake Cookies

How do you make oatmeal no bake cookies?

Oatmeal no-bake cookies combine boiled sugar, butter, and milk with oats, coconut, and vanilla. They need no oven and are ready to eat in about 30 minutes.

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. 1

    Line baking sheets with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Combine sugar, butter, and milk in a saucepan and bring to a boil.

  3. 3

    Boil for 1 minute, stirring constantly.

  4. 4

    Remove from heat and stir in oats, coconut, vanilla, and salt.

  5. 5

    Drop by spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets.

  6. 6

    Allow to set at room temperature for 30 minutes.

Tips & Substitutions

  • Toast the coconut before adding for extra flavor.
  • Add dried fruit like cranberries or raisins for variety.
  • Use quick oats for a smoother, less chewy texture.

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