Chocolate Oatmeal Drops
Indulge in the rich, no-bake goodness of Chocolate Oatmeal Drops—an irresistible treat that combines velvety chocolate, creamy peanut butter, and hearty oats for the perfect balance of flavor and texture. Made in just 15 minutes with pantry staples like cocoa powder, quick oats, and vanilla, these bite-sized delights are as easy to whip up as they are to devour. With no baking required, they make a convenient, kid-friendly dessert or snack that’s firm and chewy on the outside yet irresistibly soft in each bite. Whether you’re looking for a quick sweet fix or a shareable dessert for any occasion, these Chocolate Oatmeal Drops are sure to satisfy. Plus, they store beautifully, making them a make-ahead favorite!
Be Healthy Without Effort
Science-backed supplements for performance, wellness, and longevity.
Optimize your body chemistry naturally
Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 0.5 cup Butter
- 1.5 cups Granulated sugar
- 0.25 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 0.5 cup Milk
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 0.5 cup Creamy peanut butter
- 3 cups Quick oats
- 0.25 teaspoon Salt
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, combine the butter, granulated sugar, cocoa powder, and milk.
Place the saucepan over medium heat and stir continuously until the butter melts and the mixture is smooth.
Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then allow it to cook for 1 minute, continuing to stir frequently.
Remove the saucepan from the heat and immediately stir in the vanilla extract, peanut butter, and salt. Mix until the peanut butter is fully incorporated.
Add the quick oats to the saucepan and stir until the mixture is evenly combined.
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or wax paper.
Using a spoon or cookie scoop, drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet. Shape into rough mounds if needed.
Let the chocolate oatmeal drops cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes, or until they are firm and set.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. Enjoy your homemade chocolate oatmeal drops!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
168 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 7.9 g | 10% | |
| Saturated Fat | 3.5 g | 17% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 11 mg | 4% | |
| Sodium | 73 mg | 3% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 23.0 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.3 g | 8% | |
| Total Sugars | 13.6 g | ||
| Protein | 3.4 g | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.1 mcg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 19 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 108 mg | 2% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
