CHOCOLATE HAYSTACKS

These no-bake cookies are a hit during the holidays and also make for an easy lunchbox treat.

Yield: Makes 30.

CHOCOLATE HAYSTACKS

Ingredients

  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 6 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1/2 cup milk (2%)
  • 1/2 cup salted butter
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 3 cups quick-cooking rolled oats
  • 1 cup shredded coconut

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa, milk and butter. Bring to a boil.
  2. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla, rolled oats and coconut. Drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper.
  3. Let cool until firm. May be frozen for up to 2 months.
Nutritional analysis per cookie:

108 calories, 4.1 g fat, 1.3 g protein, 17.6 g carbohydrate, 1.1 g fibre, 29 mg sodium