Sunday, July 5, 2009

Oatmeal Cookies






Too Hot too Cook!

You don’t have to turn on your oven to enjoy making cookies in your kitchen. Grab the kids and have some fun family time!!


Recipe: No Bake Oatmeal  Cookies


Ingredients:


2 cups granulated sugar

½ cup butter/margarine

½ cup milk

3 tablespoons unsweetened baking cocoa

3 cups cooking oats

1 tsp vanilla extract

½ cup chopped nuts (optional)



Directions:

In a saucepan combine sugar, butter/margarine, milk and cocoa cook over medium heat. Bring to a boil for 1 minute, remove from heat.  

Add cooking oats ,vanilla & nuts ; mix well

Working quickly, drop by teaspoonfuls onto wax/parchment paper and let cool before serving.


Makes 48 cookies