Ingredients
- ½ cup butter
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- ½ cup milk
- ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 3 cups quick oats (not old-fashioned)
👩🍳 Instructions
1️⃣ Boil
- In a saucepan, add butter, sugar, milk, and cocoa.
- Bring to a rolling boil, stirring constantly.
- Once boiling, boil exactly 1 minute (this is key).
2️⃣ Remove from heat
- Take off the stove.
- Stir in vanilla and salt.
3️⃣ Add oats
- Mix in oats until fully coated.
4️⃣ Drop & set
- Drop spoonfuls onto foil or parchment paper.
- Let sit 20–30 minutes until firm.