Healthier No Bake Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients

• 1.67 cups white sugar
• 0.5 cups milk
• 0.5 cups cocoa powder
• 0.13 teaspoons salt
• 0.5 cups peanut butter
• 5 tablespoons applesauce
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 cups rolled oats

Instructions

1. 1

   Mix sugar, milk, and cocoa powder together in a saucepan; bring to a boil and cook at a boil for 1 minute. Remove saucepan from heat and stir peanut butter, applesauce, and vanilla extract into the hot mixture until smooth. Add oats and stir until evenly mixed.

2. 2

   Drop oats mixture by spoonful onto waxed paper. Cool completely before removing from paper, at least 20 minutes.