Description
Indulge in these delicious Healthy No Bake Cookies made with natural peanut butter, coconut oil, cocoa powder, and oats. These easy-to-make treats are perfect for a quick energy boost or a guilt-free dessert option.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup natural peanut butter
- 1/4 cup coconut oil
- 1/4 cup honey or pure maple syrup
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats
Optional Ingredients:
- 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut
- 2 tablespoons ground flaxseed or chia seeds
Instructions
- Cook the Mixture: In a saucepan, combine peanut butter, coconut oil, honey/maple syrup, cocoa powder, and salt. Heat until smooth.
- Add Flavor and Texture: Remove from heat, add vanilla, oats, coconut, and flaxseed/chia seeds. Mix well.
- Shape and Chill: Drop spoonfuls on a baking sheet, flatten, and chill for 30 minutes.
- Enjoy: Store in the fridge and savor the healthy goodness!
Notes
- Experiment with different nut butters for varied flavors.
- Add chocolate chips or nuts for extra crunch.
- For a vegan twist, opt for maple syrup instead of honey.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert, Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 120
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 60 mg
- Fat: 8 g
- Saturated Fat: 3 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 10 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 0 mg