Wyoming Cowboy Cookies Recipe

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"These cookies are very popular here," reports editor Patsy Faye Steenbock of Shoshoni, Wyoming. "They're great for munching anytime," she adds.

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Wyoming Cowboy Cookies Recipe
  • Prep: 25 min. Bake: 15 min.
  • Yield: 36 Servings
25 15 40

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 2 cups (12 ounces) chocolate chips

Directions

  • Place coconut and pecans on a 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 6 to 8 minutes or until toasted, stirring every 2 minutes. Set aside to cool.
  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt Add to creamed mixture; beat well. Stir in the oats, chocolate chips and toasted coconut and pecans.
  • Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for about 12 minutes or until browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Yield: 6 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 2 cookies equals 211 calories, 11 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 25 mg cholesterol, 134 mg sodium, 27 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 2 g protein.

Originally published as Wyoming Cowboy Cookies in Taste of Home April/May 1993, p66

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Reviewed on Jun. 02, 2011 by VirginiaL

My mom makes these every week in the summer for our local Farmer's Market. They are always very popular!


Reviewed on Nov. 06, 2009 by Katharine

I added raisins as well and every time I bake them they disappear very quickly.


Reviewed on Sep. 07, 2008 by thomas111

 
 
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