Ingredients for Big Ol Cowboy Cookies
- All Purpose Flour
- Baking Powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
- Granulated Sugar
- Brown Sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups chocolate chips (mix of mini, milk chocolate chunks, and semi-sweet morsels)
- Old Fashioned Oats
- Sweetened Flaked Coconut
- 1 cup chopped pecans
How to Make Big Ol Cowboy Cookies
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium bowl, whisk together 3 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, and ½ teaspoon salt.
- In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter and ¾ cup packed light brown sugar and ¾ cup granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in 2 large eggs, one at a time, then stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
- Stir in 2 cups chocolate chips (a mix of mini, milk chocolate chunks, and semi-sweet morsels), 1 cup rolled oats, ½ cup shredded coconut, and 1 cup chopped pecans.
- Drop rounded ¼ cup portions of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, leaving space between each cookie.
- Bake for 17-19 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
- Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
12 g
Sugar
109g
Fat
47g
Carbs
14g