No-Bake Peanut Butter Quinoa Cookies
These No-Bake Peanut Butter Quinoa Cookies are easy to prep and 100% vegan, made with shredded coconut, chopped peanuts, coconut oil and rolled oats.
Ingredients
- 1 bag Success® Tri-Color Quinoa
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 1/2 cup honey
- 2 cups quick cooking rolled oats
- 1 cup shredded coconut
- 1 cup peanuts, chopped, divided
Instructions
These chewy, nutty No-Bake Peanut Butter Quinoa Cookies are perfect for anyone looking to enjoy easy treats, with tons of flavor. Not to mention, they are also 100% vegan and peanut-butter lover approved.
Step 1
Prepare quinoa according to package directions.
Step 2
Meanwhile, melt peanut butter, coconut oil and honey in a small saucepan over low heat. Stir until peanut butter and oil are melted and ingredients are well combined.
Step 3
Remove from heat; stir in quinoa, oats, coconut and peanuts, reserving a few for sprinkling on top, if desired. Stir mixture until thoroughly combined.
Step 4
Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Using a small scoop (about 1 tablespoon) drop rounded mounds onto cookie sheet. Using the bottom of a glass, gently flatten each cookie.
Step 5
Sprinkle with reserved peanuts, if desired. Place cookies in the freezer for 30 minutes to an hour to solidify. Serve chilled.
Recipe Tip
For a fancier presentation, dust the cookies with powdered sugar just before serving.
No-Bake? Yes, Please!
These no-bake, hassle-free quinoa cookies have made their way into our peanut-butter loving hearts. The only work required here is to mix up your ingredients. Then, simply let the cookies chill in the freezer. Prep doesn’t get much easier than that!
With coconut oil, honey and our Success® Tri-Color Quinoa, these cookies are tasty treats made with simple ingredients easily found in your pantry. Additionally, creamy peanut butter, quick-cooking rolled oats, shredded coconut and chopped peanuts give these cookies a rich texture and tons of flavor.
Easy to make cookies that don’t require time in the oven are a win in our books. Simply melt the oil, honey and peanut butter, stir in the dry ingredients, then roll them up and let them freeze for 30 minutes.
Store for Later
Making a big batch of cookies? You can store these treats in the refrigerator for 5 days or in the freezer for up to 2 months.
Other Meal Inspiration
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