Microwave No Bake Cookies Recipe

Satisfy your sweet tooth in minutes with these incredibly easy microwave no-bake peanut butter oatmeal cookies! No oven required – just a microwave and 10 minutes to delicious, chewy perfection. Perfect for a quick treat or a fun family activity.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Calories 524.1 kcal
Protein 20g
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Ingredients for Microwave No Bake Cookies

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How to Make Microwave No Bake Cookies

  1. In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1/4 cup milk, 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  2. Microwave on high for 1-2 minutes, or until the mixture comes to a rolling boil, stirring halfway through.
  3. Remove from the microwave and carefully stir in 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter and 1 cup quick-cooking oats.
  4. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto a sheet of wax paper.
  5. Let cool completely (about 10-15 minutes) until the cookies have set.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

208g

Fat

49g

Carbs

25g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Microwave No Bake Cookies?

Microwave No Bake Cookies takes about 15 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 10 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Microwave No Bake Cookies?

Microwave No Bake Cookies has approximately 524.1 calories per serving, with about 20 g protein, 25 g carbohydrates and 34 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Microwave No Bake Cookies?

The key ingredients for Microwave No Bake Cookies are Sugar, Milk, Cocoa, Butter, Peanut Butter, Quick Oats. See the full list with measurements above.

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