Oatmeal Candy

Prep: 10 min Cook: 3 min Cuisine: American

Oatmeal Candy is a rich, chewy treat combining the sweetness of sugar and cocoa with the creamy texture of peanut butter and hearty oats. Perfect for a quick homemade snack or gift, it appeals to those craving nostalgic, indulgent confections with a wholesome twist.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 stick butter
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 teaspoons cocoa
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 2 1/2 cups oatmeal

Instructions

  1. Boil sugar, milk, butter, and cocoa for 3 minutes.
  2. Remove from heat; add peanut butter, vanilla, and oatmeal.
  3. Drop mixture by spoonfuls on wax paper.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

781 kcal 39% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 15.3g 31% DV
Total Fat 48g 62% DV
Carbs 62.3g 23% DV
Fiber 14.2g 51% DV
Sugar 17.5g 35% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 265.8mg 12% DV
Potassium 1067.3mg 23% DV
Cholesterol 76.5mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 240mcg 27% DV
Vitamin C 12.9mg 14% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 240.8mg 19% DV
Iron 12mg 66% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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