Microwave No Bake Cookies
Perfectly indulgent yet incredibly simple, these Microwave No Bake Cookies are the ultimate time-saving treat! Combining the rich flavors of chocolate, peanut butter, and quick oats, this quick recipe takes just 5 minutes of prep time and requires no oven. Made entirely with pantry staples like cocoa powder, sugar, and vanilla extract, these cookies come together in the microwave in under 2 minutes, making them an ideal dessert for busy weeknights or last-minute gatherings. The best part? No baking required! Simply mix, microwave, and drop the cookie batter onto parchment paper for a fuss-free sweet snack that’s ready to enjoy in no time. Perfect for chocolate lovers and peanut butter fans alike, these chewy, chocolatey cookies are sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. Plus, with minimal cleanup, they’re a win for anyone craving a quick and delicious homemade dessert!
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Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Butter
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 0.25 cup Milk
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 0.5 cup Peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 3 cups Quick oats
- 1 pinch Pinch of salt
Directions
Step 1
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the butter, granulated sugar, milk, and unsweetened cocoa powder.
Step 2
Microwave the mixture on high for 1 minute. Stir well to combine.
Step 3
Microwave for an additional 1 minute, or until the mixture is bubbly. Be careful when removing from the microwave as it will be very hot.
Step 4
Stir in the peanut butter, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt until smooth.
Step 5
Add the quick oats to the bowl and stir until fully coated in the chocolate mixture.
Step 6
Using a spoon, drop small mounds of the mixture onto wax paper or parchment paper. Flatten slightly if desired.
Step 7
Let the cookies sit at room temperature for about 20 to 30 minutes to firm up, or speed up the process by chilling them in the refrigerator for 10 to 15 minutes.
Step 8
Once firm, the cookies are ready to enjoy!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 1236.4 grams (1236.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2919 |
| Total Fat 170.00g | 218% |
| Saturated Fat 67.70g | 339% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 22.30g | |
| Cholesterol 269mg | 90% |
| Sodium 1097mg | 48% |
| Total Carbohydrate 333.80g | 121% |
| Dietary Fiber 24.00g | 86% |
| Total Sugars 219.80g | |
| Protein 49.80g | 100% |
| Vitamin D 45IU | 224% |
| Calcium 673mg | 52% |
| Iron 38mg | 209% |
| Potassium 1505mg | 32% |
Source of Calories