No-Bake Haystacks

No-Bake Haystacks

My grandpa made these himself quite often, especially at Christmas time. Quick, easy, and no baking required! Also, try walnuts in place of the peanuts for a different version.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
5 mins
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Yield:
6 dozen cookies
Servings:
72

Ingredients

  • 3 cups quick cooking oats
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1 cup roasted peanuts, chopped
  • 1 cup raisins (Optional)
  • 2 cups white sugar
  • ½ cup milk
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Directions

Step 1
Mix the oats, coconut, peanuts, and raisins together in a large bowl.

Step 2
Stir the sugar, milk, butter, and cocoa powder together in a saucepan and bring to a boil; boil for 1 minute and immediately remove from heat. Stir the vanilla into the cocoa mixture; pour over the oat mixture and stir to coat. Scoop heaping tablespoonfuls of the mixture and drop into haystack-like piles onto waxed paper; allow to cool completely before serving.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

65
Calories
2g
Fat
11g
Carbs
1g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 72
Calories 65
% Daily Value *
Total Fat2g 3%
Saturated Fat1g 5%
Cholesterol2mg 1%
Sodium25mg 1%
Total Carbohydrate11g 4%
Dietary Fiber1g 3%
Total Sugars8g
Protein1g
Vitamin C0mg 1%
Calcium7mg 1%
Iron0mg 2%
Potassium54mg 1%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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