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Cowboy Cookies

Irresistibly Chewy Cowboy Cookies You’ll Love to Bake

These Cowboy Cookies are chewy, delicious, and highly customizable, perfect for any gathering.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 37 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup unsalted butter browned
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract pure preferred
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda fresh
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon optional
  • 1 teaspoon salt sea salt recommended
For the Add-ins
  • 2 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1 cup sweetened coconut flakes unsweetened can be used
  • 1 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips dairy-free for vegan

Equipment

  • medium saucepan
  • large mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • spatula
  • cookie scoop
  • baking sheets
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Brown the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat for 5–7 minutes until golden brown.
  2. Mix the cooled browned butter with brown sugar and granulated sugar until smooth. Add eggs and vanilla extract, and mix well.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt, then fold in oats, coconut flakes, pecans, and chocolate chips.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients until just mixed; do not overmix.
  5. Scoop dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets, leaving space between each scoop.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake for approximately 12 minutes until edges are golden brown.
  7. Garnish cookies with extra chocolate chips and pecans, sprinkling with sea salt.
  8. Cool on baking sheets for 10 minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 28gProtein: 3gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These cookies can be customized with various add-ins. For best results, use room temperature eggs and quality ingredients.

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