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The Best Cowboy Cookies Recipe

The Best Cowboy Cookies Recipe

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  • Author: admin
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 36 cookies 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Cowboy Cookies are the best chewy, hearty treats packed with chocolate chips, oats, coconut, and nuts. Perfect for gifting or enjoying on the go!


Ingredients

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Cookie Dough:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Dry Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Mix-Ins:

  • 2 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup shredded coconut (sweetened or unsweetened)
  • 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat to 350°F and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream ingredients: Cream butter and sugars, add eggs, and vanilla.
  3. Combine dry ingredients: Whisk flour, baking soda, powder, salt, and cinnamon. Mix into wet ingredients.
  4. Add mix-ins: Fold in oats, chocolate chips, coconut, and nuts.
  5. Bake: Drop dough onto sheets and bake for 10-12 minutes until golden.
  6. Cool: Let cookies cool on the pan before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • These cookies freeze well and are great for gifting or road trips.
  • For a chewier texture, slightly underbake and cool on the tray.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 13 g
  • Sodium: 90 mg
  • Fat: 10 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 22 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 20 mg