No Bake Chocolate Haystack Cookies

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 24
• 2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
• 1/2 cup cocoa
• 1 dash salt
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 3 cups rolled oats
• 1 cup flaked coconut

Recipe

• 1 in a medium saucepan, combine sugar, milk, butter, cocoa (i tend to go a little heavy on the cocoa) and salt.
• 2 heat to boiling, stirring frequently.
• 3 when it has reached a rolling boil, cook for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.
• 4 remove pan from heat and mix in vanilla, oats and coconut.
• 5 drop by spoonfuls onto wax paper.
• 6 work quickly!
• 7 let cool.
• 8 alternate/optional additions, add any one with coconut: 1/2-3/4 cup mini marshmallows or 1/2 cup walnuts.