Taste of Home
Cowboy Cookie Mix
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 20 min. + chilling Bake: 15 min./batch
YIELD: about 3-1/2 dozen.
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!
Ingredients
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1-1/3 cups quick-cooking oats
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1-1/3 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 cup chopped pecans
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1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
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1/2 cup packed brown sugar
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1/2 cup sugar
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Additional Ingredients:
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1/2 cup butter, melted
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1 large egg, lightly beaten
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
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1.
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.
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2.
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.
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3.
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
2 cookies: 187 calories, 9g fat (4g saturated fat), 22mg cholesterol, 157mg sodium, 25g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.
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