These cookies have just about every yummy thing possible in them, chocolate chips, oats, coconut, and pecans. They may not win any beauty contests, but they are a delicious, homey treat.
Cowboy Cookies
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup (2 sticks) butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup light brown sugar (packed)
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 cups chocolate chips
2 cups old fashioned rolled oats
1 1/4 cups sweetened flake coconut
1 1/4 cups chopped pecans
Directions~
1. Preheat oven to 350*F
2. Mix flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon and salt in a bowl and set aside.
3. In a mixing bowl, beat butter until smooth and creamy (about 1 minute)
4. Gradually beat in the sugars until fully combined.
5. Add the eggs, one at a time. Add vanilla.
6. Stir in flour mixture until just combined.
7. Combine chocolate chips, oats, coconut and pecans in a large bowl, then add that mixture to your dough.
8. Using a large cookie scoop, place large balls of dough on an ungreased cookie sheet.
9. Bake 9-11 minutes.
10. Transfer cookies to a rack to cool.
Recipe Source- Final recipe by Glorious Treats, adapted from Laura Bush (as pubished in Presidential Cookies)
Oh my goodness Glory, these are to die for!! I made them this afternoon and they are so delicious. Thank you so much for this recipe. So glad I met you at the pool this past week and found out about your blog 🙂 I will for sure be trying more of your recipes soon!
Yay! So glad you gave them a try, these are one of my favorites too! Thanks for the lovely comment! Since I know you’re a cookie lover, you must try my Hot Cocoa Cookies (recipe here –> https://www.glorioustreats.com/hot-cocoa-cookies/ ) You can use different sprinkles, or none at all, if you want to make them before Christmas =)
These are wonderful! I’m wondering how to print recipes in printer format. I can’t find the tab for it so I’m printing the comments and everything. Am I missing something? Thank You!
I made these yesterday, what a hit! It made a lot, so I shared with a friend, she ate two right off the bat! Everyone in my family loved them. A great hearty cookie, love it! Thanks for the recipe.