Description
These Best Cowboy Cookies are loaded with sweetened coconut, chocolate chips, and crunchy pecans, making them a delicious treat for any occasion. They are easy to make and perfect for sharing with friends and family.
Ingredients
Scale
Dry Ingredients:
- 2 1/4 cups Flour
- 1 3/4 cups Rolled Oats
- 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
- 1/2 teaspoon Cornstarch
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
Wet Ingredients:
- 1 cup Butter (barely softened)
- 1 cup Brown Sugar
- 1 cup Sugar
- 2 large Eggs
- 2 teaspoons Vanilla Extract
Additional Mix-ins:
- 1 1/2 cups Sweetened Flaked Coconut
- 2 cups Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
- 1 cup Pecans (roughly chopped)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 365 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Cream Butter and Sugars: In a large mixing bowl, cream together butter, brown sugar, and sugar until light and fluffy, about 3-4 minutes.
- Add Eggs and Vanilla: Mix in the eggs and vanilla extract for an additional 1 minute.
- Combine Dry Ingredients: Stir in the flour, rolled oats, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt until well mixed.
- Add Mix-ins: Fold in the coconut, chocolate chips, and pecans until evenly distributed.
- Bake: Drop or roll the dough into balls and place on a baking sheet. Bake for 9-11 minutes until the edges are lightly golden.
- Final Touch: Once out of the oven, press the remaining chocolate chips onto the cookies for a gourmet finish.
- Cool and Enjoy: Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for at least 5 minutes before serving.
Notes
- You can customize these cookies by adding dried fruit or different types of nuts for extra flavor.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 13g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: Cowboy Cookies, Chocolate Chip Cookies, Coconut Cookies, Pecan Cookies
