Dessert for 24
Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Drops
A boiled cocoa mixture combines with peanut butter and oats, then cools into firm, chewy dessert drops.
Typical price
$0.63for 4 servings
$0.16 per serving$0.63 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 15 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 24servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Chocolate chips and baking chocolate$0.45/oz typical | 1.5 oz | $0.68Typical price |
| Margarine and vegan butter$0.25/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.00Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.17Typical price |
| Peanut butter$0.14/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $0.63Typical price |
| Oats$0.10/oz typical | 6 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $3.77 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 2 cups sugar
- 4 tbsp cocoa
- 1/2 cup margarine
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 2 cups oatmeal
Steps
- Melt the margarine in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
- Stir in the sugar, cocoa, and milk, then boil the mixture for 2 minutes.
- Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the peanut butter until smooth.
- Stir in the oatmeal until every oat is coated.
- Drop 24 spoonfuls onto a lined baking sheet and chill them for 5 minutes until firm.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
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