No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
4 Tbsp. (1/4 c.) cocoa
1/2 c. sugar
1 stick butter
1/2 c. chunk-style peanut butter
2 1/2 c. quick cooking oats
1 tsp. vanilla
1/2 c. coconut or nuts (optional)

Preparation

In heavy saucepan combine sugar, cocoa, milk and butter; place on medium heat.
Stir until butter and sugar are melted and dissolved. Bring to boil.
Boil 1 minute.
Remove from heat. Quickly add peanut butter, oats, vanilla and coconut or nuts.
Mix well and drop by teaspoonfuls on waxed paper.