A recipe for no bake cookies using oats, cocoa, and peanut butter.

Ingredients

• 2 cups granulated sugar
•  1/2 cup evaporated milk
• 2 tablespoons cocoa
• 4 ounces butter (1 stick) 
• 3 tablespoons peanut butter 
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans 
• 2 1/2 cups quick-cooking oat

Method

1. Combine sugar, milk, cocoa, and butter in a medium saucepan.
2. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly; boil for 1 minute.
3. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla, peanut butter, and chopped nuts.
4. Add oatmeal and stir to blend thoroughly.
5. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto waxed paper.

Makes about 4 dozen no bake chocolate oatmeal cookies