Best 6 Healthier No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful symphony of flavors with our no-bake chocolate peanut butter cookies, a harmonious blend of rich chocolate and nutty peanut butter. These cookies are not just a treat for your taste buds; they're also a healthier alternative to traditional cookies, crafted with wholesome ingredients that nourish your body. Explore our collection of recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic combination. From the original no-bake chocolate peanut butter cookies, bursting with peanut butter flavor and coated in rich chocolate, to the gluten-free and vegan variations that cater to dietary restrictions, there's a recipe here for everyone. Experiment with our protein-packed version, perfect for fitness enthusiasts seeking a nutritious snack, or dive into the decadent double chocolate peanut butter cookies, a chocolate lover's dream. Ready your taste buds for a delightful journey as you embark on this culinary adventure!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

NO BAKE CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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The best no-bake chocolate cookies. They're not dry and gritty. It's the best!

Provided by JJsMa

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Peanut Butter Cookie Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 ¾ cups white sugar
½ cup milk
½ cup margarine (such as Country Crock®)
¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cups quick-cooking oats
½ cup creamy peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with waxed paper.
  • Bring sugar, milk, margarine, and cocoa powder to a boil in a large saucepan for 1 1/2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in oats, peanut butter, and vanilla extract until dough is evenly mixed.
  • Drop tablespoonfuls of dough on prepared baking dish and let rest until cooled and set, about 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.9 calories, Carbohydrate 23.3 g, Cholesterol 0.4 mg, Fat 7.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 71.4 mg, Sugar 15.5 g

CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER NO-BAKE COOKIES



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These chocolate peanut butter no-bake cookies bring back fond memories of my mom. They were her favorite, and she always made a batch when she knew company was coming. -Jacquie McTaggart, Independence, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup butter or margarine, cubed
1/2 cup 2% milk
3 tablespoons baking cocoa
Dash salt
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups old-fashioned oats

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 5 ingredients. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Cook and stir 3 minutes., Remove from heat; stir in peanut butter and vanilla until blended. Stir in oats. Drop mixture by tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until set. Store in airtight containers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 50mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

PEANUT BUTTER-CHOCOLATE NO-BAKE COOKIES



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What could be better than an indulgent dessert made from ingredients you have sitting in your pantry and that never needs to go into the oven? These cookies take just minutes of work; most of the time is spent waiting for them to harden into the rich, nutty, chocolaty delights that they are.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 40m

Yield about 60 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups sugar
1/2 cup milk
1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1 cup smooth peanut butter
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
Large pinch kosher salt

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with wax paper or parchment.
  • Bring the sugar, milk, butter and cocoa to a boil in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, then let boil for 1 minute. Remove from the heat. Add the oats, peanut butter, vanilla and salt, and stir to combine.
  • Drop teaspoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, and let sit at room temperature until cooled and hardened, about 30 minutes. Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

CHOCOLATE - PEANUT BUTTER NO BAKE COOKIES



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My sister and I used to make this with our grandmother when we were younger. They are so simple yet so tasty! You can take them anywhere and count on them disappearing quickly!

Provided by hlbennett

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     No-Bake Cookie Recipes

Time 45m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 8

cooking spray
2 cups white sugar
½ cup milk
¼ cup margarine
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
2 cups quick-cooking oats
½ cup peanut butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and spray with cooking spray.
  • Combine sugar, milk, margarine, and cocoa powder in a saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring often, for 1 minute. Remove from heat and stir in oats, peanut butter, and vanilla extract. Drop about 1 tablespoon of mixture per cookie onto the prepared baking sheet. Let stand until cookies are cooled and firm, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 143 calories, Carbohydrate 23 g, Cholesterol 0.4 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 50.8 mg, Sugar 17.5 g

NO BAKE CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     dessert

Time 25m

Yield 24 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup unsalted butter (56 grams)
1/4 cup milk (60 milliliters)
1 cup sugar (200 grams)
3 tablespoons cocoa powder (22 grams)
1/2 cup natural peanut butter (140 grams)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups rolled oats (135 grams)
2 tablespoons ground flax seed (12 grams)
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Line two baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan, combine the butter, milk, sugar and cocoa and bring to a boil over high heat. Boil for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and stir in the peanut butter and vanilla until uniform. Add the oats, flax seed and salt and stir well to combine.
  • Immediately drop about 24 rounded tablespoons onto the prepared baking sheets and allow the cookies to cool and set for about 15 minutes. The cookies will keep in a sealed container at room temperature for 1 week. If you'd like a chewier cookie, store in the fridge.

HEALTHIER NO-BAKE CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES



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Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup coconut oil (not melted)
1/2 cup natural creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup honey
Dash salt
2 Tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan over medium-low heat, add coconut oil, peanut butter, honey, and salt. Slowly stir as the ingredients melt and mix until they are completely combined and bring to a boil.
  • Add in the cocoa powder and vanilla; mix until completely combined.
  • Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the oats until all of the oats are coated in chocolate.
  • Line a large cookie sheet with wax paper and drop the cookie mixture on by the spoonful (each cookie was about 1 1/2 Tablespoons of mixture).
  • Place cookie sheet in the fridge or freezer to allow these cookies to set up completely, then enjoy.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 1993 kcal, Fat 130 g, SaturatedFat 60 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 552 mg, Carbohydrate 184 g, Sugar 81 g, Protein 46 mg

Tips:

  • Use creamy peanut butter. This will help the cookies hold together better and give them a creamier texture.
  • Chill the cookie dough before rolling it into balls. This will help the cookies keep their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Use a silicone mat or parchment paper when baking the cookies. This will help prevent them from sticking to the pan.
  • Don't overbake the cookies. They should be baked until they are just set, but still a little soft in the center.
  • Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature. They will keep for up to 3 days.

Conclusion:

These healthier no-bake chocolate peanut butter cookies are a delicious and easy treat that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are made with simple ingredients and are a good source of protein and fiber. Whether you are looking for a quick snack or a sweet treat to satisfy your sweet tooth, these cookies are sure to hit the spot.

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