No-bake chocolate oatmeal cookies made on the stovetop. Quick, easy, and dangerously good.

Ingredients

• 2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup cocoa
• 1/2 cup oleo (margarine)
• 1/2 cup milk
• 3 cups oatmeal

Steps

1. Combine sugar, cocoa, margarine, and milk in a medium saucepan.
2. Bring to a boil. Boil for 1 minute only.
3. Remove from heat. Add oatmeal and stir well.
4. Drop by spoonfuls onto waxed paper.
5. Refrigerate until set.

Notes

• Optional add-ins: nuts, cherries, coconut, or raisins.