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Delish Texas Cowboy Cookies

Delish Texas Cowboy Cookies: Chewy, Oaty, Chocolate Bliss

Try these Delish Texas Cowboy Cookies, a perfect blend of chewy oats, chocolate, and pecans. They are quick, easy, and a guaranteed crowd-pleaser!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 57 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cookie Base
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Provide rich flavor and moisture; ensure it’s softened, not melted.
  • 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar Adds sweetness and helps achieve beautifully crisp edges.
  • 3/4 cup Brown Sugar Contributes tenderness and slight chew due to moisture.
  • 2 large Eggs Binds the ingredients together while adding moisture.
  • 1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract Enhances the overall flavor profile.
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Forms the structure of the cookies.
  • 1 tsp Baking Soda Acts as a leavening agent.
  • 1/2 tsp Salt Balances sweetness and enriches flavors.
Amazing Mix-ins
  • 1 1/2 cups Old-Fashioned Rolled Oats Provides texture and chewiness.
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips Offers perfect melty sweetness.
  • 1 cup Chopped Pecans Adds delightful crunch and nutty flavor.
  • 1 cup Sweetened Shredded Coconut Increases moisture and adds subtle sweetness.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • stand mixer or hand mixer
  • cookie scoop
  • Parchment Paper
  • baking sheets

Method
 

Baking Steps
  1. Cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until pale and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes.
  2. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then add vanilla extract.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  4. Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Fold in oats, chocolate chips, pecans, and coconut.
  6. Drop dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets, spaced 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 70mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For chewy cookies, underbake slightly and let them set on the baking sheet post-bake.

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