These cookies are almost more like candy! They are a no bake cookie which is always a simple crowd pleaser! This recipe makes about 4 dozen cookies. Trust me, everyone will be asking you for this recipe!
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup of butter or margarine
- 2 cups of granulated sugar
- 6 Tablespoons of cocoa
- 1/2 cup of milk
- 3 cups of regular oats
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
Directions:
- In a medium saucepan, heat butter, milk, sugar and cocoa over medium heat until the sugar is dissolved. Stir constantly 4-5 minutes
- Once the mixture comes to a boil- boil for one minute while constantly stirring
- Remove from heat and cool the mixture in a pan for 5 minutes
- Stir in oats, vanilla and salt
- Drop teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper and allow to cool completely
- Optional- roll the cookie in powdered sugar
- Store in an airtight container
- Enjoy!
