Dandy Candy
Many versions of this no-bake cookie recipe have been around for a long time. This is what grade school kids named and “manufactured” for years for their fund-raising projects. It's still a great, healthy project for your kids to make for school sales.
INGREDIENTS | SERVES 18; Serving Size 2 pieces
- 2 cups sugar
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- ½ cup milk
- 6 tablespoons butter
- ½ cup peanut butter
- 2 cups rolled oats
- ½ teaspoon vanilla
Mix the sugar and cocoa powder together in a saucepan.
Add the milk and butter and bring to a boil. Cook for 2 minutes and remove from heat.
Stir in the peanut butter, oats, and vanilla.
Lay out waxed paper. Drop teaspoons of the mixture onto it and let them cool.
Calories: 201.59
Protein: 3.53 grams
Carbohydrates: 30.42 grams
Fiber: 1.62 grams
Fat: 8.25 grams
Unbaked Sweets
There are many kinds of fudge-type candies that do not require baking. The more seeds, nuts, and dried fruit you can add to them, the better. Big bowls and wooden spoons will facilitate the process. Start with the Dandy Candy recipe and then invent your own variations.

