Best 2 Cowboy Cookie Mix Recipes

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**Cowboy Cookies: A Sweet and Savory Treat with a Wild West Twist**

Saddle up and get ready for a taste of the Wild West with our delectable Cowboy Cookies! These hearty and satisfying cookies are a perfect blend of sweet and savory flavors, sure to satisfy even the most discerning cookie connoisseur. With a combination of oats, chocolate chips, coconut, pecans, and a hint of brown sugar, these cookies are a true feast for the senses. And to make your baking experience even more convenient, we've included two irresistible variations: a gluten-free version for those with dietary restrictions and a vegan version for our plant-based friends. So, whether you're a seasoned cowboy or simply a cookie enthusiast, gather your ingredients and let's embark on a culinary adventure with our Cowboy Cookie Mix!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

COWBOY COOKIE MIX IN A JAR



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Cookie mix layered in a jar. They are great for gift-giving or bake sales.

Provided by Phyllis

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Oatmeal Cookie Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ⅓ cups rolled oats
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
½ cup chopped pecans
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Layer the ingredients in a 1 quart jar in the order given. Press each layer firmly in place before adding the next layer.
  • Include a card with the following instructions: Cowboy Cookie Mix in a Jar 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. 2. In a medium bowl, mix together 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine, 1 egg, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Stir in the entire contents of the jar. You may need to use your hands to finish mixing. Shape into walnut sized balls. Place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets. 3. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes in the preheated oven. Transfer from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.9 calories, Carbohydrate 29.1 g, Fat 5.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 132.6 mg, Sugar 16.8 g

COWBOY COOKIE MIX



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Since half the fun of cookies is baking them, I give this merry-making mix as a gift. The ingredients look so pretty in a jar...and the cookies smell terrific coming out of the oven!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield about 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-1/3 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
Additional Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Pour oats into a wide-mouth 1-qt. glass container with a tight-fitting lid. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; place on top of oats. Layer with pecans, chocolate chips, brown sugar and sugar, packing each layer tightly (do not mix). Cover and store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months. Yield: 1 batch. , To prepare cookies: Pour cookie mix into a large bowl; stir to combine ingredients. Beat in butter, egg and vanilla. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. , Preheat oven to 350°. Roll into 1-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake 11-13 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 157mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cookies. For example, use real butter instead of margarine, and use high-quality chocolate chips.
  • Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the cookies tough. Mix the dough just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Chill the dough before baking. Chilling the dough will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Bake the cookies at the right temperature. The temperature of your oven is important for getting the right texture for your cookies. Bake the cookies at the temperature specified in the recipe.
  • Don't overbake the cookies. Overbaking will make the cookies dry and crumbly. Bake the cookies just until they are set and the edges are just beginning to brown.

Conclusion:

Cowboy cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. By following the tips in this article, you can make perfect cowboy cookies every time. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying snack, give cowboy cookies a try!

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