Best Moms Ranger Cookies Recipes

RANGER COOKIES

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These golden brown ranger cookies are crispy on the outside and cakelike on the inside. Their tasty blend of oats, rice cereal, coconut and brown sugar have made them one of our favorite cookie recipes. You won't be able to eat just one. —Mary Lou Boyce,Wilmington, Delaware

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 7-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups quick-cooking oats
2 cups crisp rice cereal
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugars until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in oats, cereal and coconut., Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 7-9 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

RANGER COOKIES

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Great tasting cookie recipe that I've made since I was able to bake. Nice combination with the oatmeal, coconut, and Rice Krispies.

Provided by Caryn

Categories Dessert

Time 27m

Yield 4 dozen cookies (depending on size)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 cup brown sugar
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup butter
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups oatmeal
1 cup coconut
2 cups Rice Krispies

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375°F.
In a small bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside.
In a large bowl, combine butter, brown sugar, sugar, and vanilla extract; beat until creamy.
Beat in eggs.
Gradually add flour mixture; mix well.
Stir in oatmeal, coconut, and Rice Krispie cereal; mix well.
Roll into small balls and flatten with hand.
Bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 10-12 minutes or till light brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1424.2, Fat 65.5, SaturatedFat 42.7, Cholesterol 215, Sodium 1197.5, Carbohydrate 196.5, Fiber 9.4, Sugar 107, Protein 17.9