No-Bake Oatmeal, Peanut Butter, and Chocolate Cookies

These are my all-time favorite cookies hands down!!

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No-Bake Oatmeal, Peanut Butter, and Chocolate Cookies

Makes: around 20 cookies

Ingredients:

• 1/2 c. butter
• 1 c. sugar
• 1/2 c. milk
• 1/4 c. cocoa powder
• Pinch of salt
• 1/2 c. peanut butter (I like to use "crunchy")
• 2 tsp. vanilla
• 3 c. quick-cooking oats

Directions:

1. Add first 5 ingredients (through the salt) into a large pan.
2. Bring to a rapid boil for one minute.
3. Remove from heat.
4. Stir in the peanut butter and vanilla until evenly mixed, then add the oats.
5. Use a medium cookie scoop (or 2 tablespoonfuls) and drop onto parchment paper. Press down.
6. Let cool until set for about 30 minutes. Store in airtight container at room temp (or in the refrigerator) for up to 2 weeks.