Monday, January 30, 2012

They only taste like you're cheating!

Sugar-free cookies (healthy no-bakes)

2 cups sweetener of choice
1/2 cup milk
3 Tbsp cocoa powder
1/2 cup butter (don't use margarine)
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 cup pure peanut butter (just crushed peanuts)
3 cups oatmeal
1/2 cup nuts (optional)

Instructions:
Boil sweetener, milk, cocoa and butter together for 1 minute.  Then mix in vanilla, oatmeal, nuts, and peanut butter.  Drop by teaspoon on waxed paper and let set until firm.

1 comment:

Jaelynne Francis said...

We were just talking about these!! My mom uses coconut oil instead of butter and honey for the sweetener. Sounds so good! Thanks for the recipe :)