Simple No Bake Eskimo Cookies

Beat the heat with Simple No Bake Eskimo Cookies! No oven is required, so these easy no bake cookies won't overheat your kitchen and they'll leave you thinking about igloos and polar bears.

Cooking MethodMicrowave

Ingredients

3/4 cup margarine
3/4 cup sugar subsititute
1 tablespoon water
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/3 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

Soften margarine in a glass cup or bowl at low power in the microwave oven for about 1 minute. Add sugar substitute, cream with a wooden spoon until smooth and creamy.
Add water, unsweetened cocoa powder and oatmeal and mix well. Cover with plastic wrap and chill in refrigerator for 2-3 hours.
Pour powdered sugar into a small dish.
Use a teaspoon and cut off small pieces of dough (about size of walnut) and shape into balls.
Roll balls in powdered sugar. Store cookies in covered container in refrigerator.