Best Cowboy Cookie Mix Recipes

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

Ingredients

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

Ingredients

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.