Chocolate Oatmeal Drop Cookies

By Cindy_Wicker

Ingredients

• 2 cups sugar
• 2 tbsp. cocoa
• 1 stick butter
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 3 cups quick oatmeal

Preparation

Step 1

Mix sugar, cocoa, butter and milk. Boil 2 minutes, rapidly. Remove from heat and add vanilla and oatmeal. Drop by spoonfuls on waxed paper to cool.


Peanut Butter Variation:

2 cups sugar
½ cup milk
½ cup butter
¾ cup peanut butter
3 cups quick oats

Combine sugar, milk and butter in heavy saucepan. Bring to boil. Stir and boil for 2 minutes. Remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter and oats. Mix well. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto wax paper. Set until form. Makes 1 ½ pounds.