Lunch Box Peanut Oatmeal Candies

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   In a medium saucepan, over low heat, melt butter or margarine. In a small bowl, stir together sugar and cocoa.

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   Add to melted butter or margarine in saucepan; stir to blend.

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   Stir in milk. Bring mixture to a full boil.

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   Let boil 3 minutes.

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   Remove from heat and add vanilla and peanut butter, stirring until mixture is smooth.

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   Stir in oats.

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   Beat with a wooden spoon until mixture begins to harden, about 10 minutes.

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   Drop by teaspoonfuls onto wax paper.

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   Let cool completely.

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    Wrap and pack for lunch.

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    Be sure to beat for 10 minutes.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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