Classic No Bake Cookies

Name: Classic No Bake Cookies
Yield: 24 cookies
Ingredients: 2 cups sugar; ½ cup milk; ¼ cup margarine; ⅓ cup cocoa powder; 3 cups oats, quick or old-fashioned; ½ cup peanut butter; 1 teaspoon vanilla

A Midwest potluck classic: chewy, chocolatey and full of peanut butter goodness. They come together in minutes.

Total: 15 minutesMakes: 24 cookies

How to make it

In a saucepan, combine the sugar, milk, margarine and cocoa.
Bring to a boil and cook for exactly 1 minute. Remove from the heat.
Stir in the oats, peanut butter and vanilla until completely combined.
Immediately drop spoonfuls onto wax paper and let cool completely.

Holly’s note: Quick oats make softer cookies; old-fashioned oats make them chewier.