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Lemon Oatmeal No-Bake Cookies – Easy Recipes for Quick Treats

Zesty lemon oatmeal no-bake cookies that come together in minutes—perfect for when you need a quick sweet fix.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Cookies
Cuisine: American
Keywords: butter swim biscuits easy recipes, cheesey potatoes easy recipe, chicken stirfry easy recipe, dinner recipes, easy recipes, easy recipes ninja creami, recipes for dinner
Servings: 24 cookies
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 2 cups granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 3 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
  2. Add the sugar, milk, and salt. Stir and bring to a boil.
  3. Boil the mixture for 1 minute, stirring frequently.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in lemon zest and lemon juice.
  5. Mix in the oats until fully combined.
  6. Drop spoonfuls onto wax paper and let cool for at least 30 minutes before serving.