Easy no-bake chocolate macaroons

Today's recipe for no-bake chocolate macaroons comes from Colleen P. of Ottawa, ON.

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Easy no-bake chocolate macaroons

Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 -1/2 cups sugar
  • 6 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup shredded coconut

Method:

Combine the butter, milk, sugar and cocoa powder in a saucepan and melt ingredients together over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Bring to a boil. Continue to cook for 4 – 5 minutes, stirring often.

Remove from heat and add vanilla. Add the rolled oats and coconut and stir until completely moistened. Spoon onto sheets of wax paper and chill.

Submitted by Colleen P.
Ottawa, ON