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Lemon Oatmeal No-Bake Cookies

Lemon Oatmeal No-Bake Cookies are a refreshing twist on the classic no-bake dessert, boasting a mouthwatering combination of citrus flavor and chewy texture.
Prep Time15 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 12 servings
Calories: 150kcal

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • Wax Paper

Ingredients

Key Ingredients

  • 2.5 cups Quick Oats
  • 0.75 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 0.5 cup Unsalted Butter
  • 0.25 cup Milk
  • 0.25 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Zest (optional) For enhanced flavor

Instructions

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, butter, and milk. Stir until the mixture comes to a boil.
  • Let it boil for 1 minute, then remove from heat.
  • Stir in the quick oats, salt, and optional lemon zest until well combined.
  • Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto wax paper and let them cool and set at room temperature.
  • Enjoy your refreshing lemony no-bake cookies!

Notes

For a more intense lemon flavor, add lemon zest. Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week or refrigerate for up to two weeks. For longer storage, freeze them for up to three months.

Nutrition

Calories: 150kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 50mg | Potassium: 100mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 200IU | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 1mg