Peanut Butter Oatmeal Candy

Name: Peanut Butter Oatmeal Candy
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups granulated sugar; 3/4 cup milk; 3/4 cup butter; 1 1/2 cup peanut butter; 4 cups quick cooking oats; 1 teaspoon vanilla or maple flavored extract; Pinch salt

Raven @ShugieSweetz143

Decatur, Alabama

This is like the chocolate no bake cookies. I just like peanut butter fudge so I just make this and pour into pan and cut into squares like fudge. You can also drop by spoonfuls onto parchment paper for cookies.

Raven @ShugieSweetz143

2 cupsgranulated sugar
3/4 cupmilk
3/4 cupbutter
1 1/2 cuppeanut butter
4 cupsquick cooking oats
1 teaspoonvanilla or maple flavored extract
Pinchsalt

Cooking Instructions

1

Combine milk, sugar and butter in heavy sauce pan.
2

On medium high heat, bring to a full rolling boil. Cook 3 minutes while stirring. Bubbles should not disappear while stirring.
3

Turn off heat and add peanut butter, vanilla or maple extract and pinch of salt. Mix until peanut butter has melted and creamy.
4

In large bowl, add 4 cups of oats. Pour peanut butter mixture over oats.
5

Stir until well incorporated.
6

Drop by tablespoons onto wax paper or pour into buttered 9x13 pan.
7

If your doing this like fudge, you can use smaller pan to make thicker.
8

Let cool completely and cut into squares.
9

These are very rich. I cut mine into small squares. Maple flavoring is excellent in this also.You can also sit in fridge to cool.
10

Store in airtight container or zip lock bag.

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Raven @ShugieSweetz143

on September 04, 2017 22:17

Decatur, Alabama

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