Healthy No Bake Cookies
A delightful, sweet, and wholesome treat that doesn't require baking, combining nut butter, cocoa powder, and oats for a rich, chocolatey flavor.
Ingredients
Main ingredients
- 1/4 cup coconut oil Fresh preferred for best flavor.
- 1/4 cup maple syrup Adds sweetness without being overpowering.
- 1/2 cup nut butter Can substitute with almond butter or sunflower seed butter.
- 1/3 cup cocoa powder For rich chocolaty flavour.
- 1 cup oats Ensure oats are fresh.
Instructions
Preparation
- In a small pot, combine coconut oil, maple syrup, and nut butter over medium heat. Stir continuously until the mixture is smooth and fully combined.
- Once smooth, add in the cocoa powder and mix until there are no lumps.
- Remove the pot from heat and stir in the oats until the mixture is thick but easily moldable.
- Drop heaping tablespoons of the mixture onto a cookie sheet lined with wax paper, spacing them a bit apart.
- Place the cookie sheet in the freezer for about 20 minutes, allowing the cookies to set.
- Once firm, store the cookies in the refrigerator or freezer.
Notes
For best results, use fresh ingredients, don't overheat the mixture, and store in an airtight container.