Dessert for 20
Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Cookies
$0.68for 430 minServes 20
These no-bake cookies combine cocoa, peanut butter, oats, and milk before chilling until firm.

Photo: skinnytaste.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butter, 1 oz$0.40/oz typical | 1 oz | $0.40Typical price | |
| Milk, 4.25 oz$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price | |
| Oats, 7.5 oz$0.10/oz typical | 7.5 oz | $0.75Typical price | |
| Peanut butter, 6.75 oz$0.14/oz typical | 6.75 oz | $0.95Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.41 | ||
Swaps
- Swap milk for almondabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSyrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
- 30 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 20servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDessertsNo-cookBack to school
$0.17 per serving$0.68 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 2 tbsp smart balance light butter
- 1/2 cup fat free milk
- 2 1/2 cups quick oats
- 3/4 cup better'n peanut butter
- 1 tsp vanilla
- powdered sugar (optional)
Steps
- Line a baking sheet with parchment or lightly oil it.
- Stir the sugar, cocoa, butter, milk, and vanilla in a bowl until smooth.
- Mix in the peanut butter until fully combined.
- Fold in the oats until every oat is coated.
- Drop 20 spoonfuls onto the baking sheet and chill for 20 minutes.
- Dust with powdered sugar if desired.
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