Boiled Peanut Butter Cookies

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This speedy and casual recipe, cooked connected the stove top, is truly much confection than cookie. But Southern nutrient authorization Edna Lewis called these chewy, nutty treats 1 of her precise favourite puerility cookies, which is bully capable for us.

These are gluten-free arsenic agelong arsenic you bargain oats marked arsenic such.

The cookies tin beryllium stored successful an airtight instrumentality astatine country somesthesia for up to 1 week oregon frozen for respective months.

Adapted from "The Gift of Southern Cooking," by Edna Lewis and Scott Peacock (Knopf, 2003).

Ingredients

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Servings: 32

  • 3 cups (255 grams) quick-cooking oats
  • 1/2 cupful (125 grams) crunchy peanut butter
  • 1 spoon vanilla extract
  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick/113 grams) unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cupful (120 milliliters) full milk
  • 2 cups (400 grams) granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cupful (50 grams) unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 spoon kosher salt

Nutritional Facts

Per cookie

  • Calories

    140

  • Fat

    6 g

  • Saturated Fat

    3 g

  • Carbohydrates

    20 g

  • Sodium

    35 mg

  • Cholesterol

    10 mg

  • Protein

    3 g

  • Fiber

    1 g

  • Sugar

    13 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

Adapted from "The Gift of Southern Cooking," by Edna Lewis and Scott Peacock (Knopf, 2003).

Tested by Lynn O'Brien and Lisa Cherkasky.

Published December 3, 2019

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Updated March 16, 2026

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