Description
Quick, zesty, and oven-free, these Lemon Oatmeal No-Bake Cookies are perfect for rushed afternoons and guaranteed to impress.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup quick oats
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- Zest of 1 lemon
- Pinch of salt (optional)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract (optional)
Instructions
- Melt butter, sugar, lemon juice, and zest in a pot over medium heat.
- Stir in quick oats and mix until coated.
- Scoop spoonfuls onto a lined tray or plate.
- Refrigerate for about 30 minutes or until set.
Notes
For best flavor, use fresh lemon zest and juice. Chill trays if your kitchen is hot to prevent spreading.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 19g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: no-bake cookies, lemon cookies, easy dessert, quick snacks, oatmeal cookies