Santa's Refrigerator Peanut Butter Cookies (No Baking Required!)

Refrigerator Peanut Butter Cookies (No Baking Required!)

Preparation time: 10 minutes

Refrigeration time: 1 hour

Step 1 -

Boil the following in a saucepan:

• 2/3 cup sugar
• 1/4 cup milk
• 2.65ozs/75g butter
• 1/8 tsp salt or to taste

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Step 2 -

As soon as it boils allow it to boil for one minute and then add:

• 3/4 cup oatmeal
• 3/4 cup oat bran (you can use all oatmeal if you want)
• 1/2 cup/125g peanut butter
• 1/2 tsp vanilla
• 1/2 cup salted peanuts

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Step 3 -

Boil for another minute stirring constantly and making sure that no bits stick to the bottom of the pan. Taste for salt - peanut butter is salty and these cookies ideally have just the right amount of salt.

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Step 4 -

Allow to cool for a minute or two while you line two trays with baking parchment. Take a tablespoon and scoop out a heaped tablespoon full and place on the tray. As the cookies cool, you can shape them so that they're more round.

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