Recipe for cooking no-bake penuche drop cookies

Desserts to Go with Coffee and Tea :: Oven Free Cookies

No-Bake Penuche Drop Cookies

1/2 c. butter
2 c. light brown sugar
1/2 c. milk
1 tsp. vanilla extract or flavoring
3 cusp quick oats (uncooked)
3/4 c. chopped nuts

Combine nuts, oats and vanilla extract or flavoring in a bowl and set aside.

Combine brown sugar, butter, and milk in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Boil 1 min. (start timing once the boil starts). Pour over nuts, oats and vanilla extract or flavoring. Mix. Drop by tsp.ful onto wax paper. Cool.

NOTE: For chocolate drops use 2 c. sugar and 1/2 c. cocoa. You can also add peanut butter and/or chocolate chips, carob chips, coconut, etc. to the oatmeal/nut mixture before pouring the hot sugar mixture over.