Old fashioned peanutbutter cocoa no-bake cookies

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Ingredients
2 cups sugar
4 tablespoons cocoa
1 stick butter
1/2 cup milk
1 cup peanut butter
1 tablespoon vanilla
3 cups oatmeal
Waxed paper


Directions

In a heavy saucepan bring to a boil, the sugar, cocoa, butter and milk. Let boil for 1 minute then add peanut butter, vanilla and oatmeal. On a sheet of waxed paper, drop mixture by the teaspoonfuls, until cooled and hardened.

Recipe courtesy Helen Ostrosky


I didn't have time to search to see if sparks has this recipe, they had one that was altered. I might take the sugar out, but these might be good.

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By Sparkpeople

Introduction
These grab-and-go bars could not be simpler to make! At over 15 grams of protein per bar, they would make a great breakfast or post-workout snack.


Minutes to Prepare: 5

Number of Servings: 12



Ingredients

1 cup natural peanut butter
3 tablespoons honey, or to taste
1 1/2 cups chocolate whey protein powder
1 cup uncooked oats
2-5 tablespoons water
(optional) 1 tablespoon of unsweetened cocoa