Healthy No Bake Oatmeal Cookies
Healthy No Bake Oatmeal Cookies are a deliciously satisfying treat that combines a delightful crunch with a chewy texture. These easy-to-make cookies require no baking, making them perfect for warm days when you crave something sweet without the oven. Packed with wholesome oats, nut butter, and natural sweeteners, they’re not only tasty but also nutritious. Customize them with your favorite mix-ins for a fun twist!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Approximately 12 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups old-fashioned oats
- 1 cup natural peanut butter or almond butter
- 1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
- 1/2 cup dark chocolate chips
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Optional: 1/2 cup dried fruit (like cranberries or raisins)
- Optional: 1/2 cup chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans)
Instructions
- 1. Gather your tools: mixing bowl, spatula, and parchment paper.
- 2. In a large bowl, combine peanut butter (or almond butter), honey (or maple syrup), and vanilla extract until smooth.
- 3. Fold in old-fashioned oats and any additional mix-ins like chocolate chips or nuts until well combined.
- 4. Using a tablespoon or cookie scoop, drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto parchment paper, pressing down slightly to form disks.
- 5. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to firm up.
- 6. Enjoy your cookies chilled as snacks or energy boosters!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 133
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 45mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg