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No-Bake Salted Caramel Cookies

No-Bake Salted Caramel Cookies: Easy Sweet Treats for Kids and Adults


  • Author: Roni Williams
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious No-Bake Salted Caramel Cookies combine rich caramel, chocolate, and a hint of sea salt for a quick, indulgent sweet treat. This easy, 12‑serving recipe uses pantry staples, requires no oven, and delivers soft, chewy bites perfect for kids, parties, or a simple after‑school snack. Ideal for busy mornings, it offers a satisfying balance of sweet and salty flavors that can be customized with nuts, espresso, or extra drizzle for a personalized twist.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 (14‑oz) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/2 cup butter (melted)
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt (plus extra for sprinkling)

Instructions

  1. Combine sugar, sweetened condensed milk, and butter in a saucepan and stir over medium heat until smooth.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly for about two minutes.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in chocolate chips until fully melted.
  4. Add rolled oats and sea salt, mixing until evenly coated.
  5. Drop spoonfuls onto parchment paper, sprinkle with a pinch of sea salt, and let set for 30 minutes.

Notes

  • For a dairy‑free version, replace butter with coconut oil and use dairy‑free chocolate chips. Adjust salt to taste
  • a light sprinkle enhances flavor without overpowering. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to five days or freeze for longer storage.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 18g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg

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