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Cowboy Cookies
About This Recipe
| Yield: | approximately two dozen cookies |
| Active time: | 20 minutes |
| Total time: | 45 minutes |
| This recipe appears in: | Serious Entertaining: Oscar Party |
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup whole wheat flour
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 6 tablespoons butter
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
Procedures
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1
Preheat oven to 350°F and adjust racks to upper and lower middle positions. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
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2
In a medium bowl, whisk together flours, baking soda, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about two minutes. Beat in vanilla and egg.
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3
Beat in flour mixture in two additions, scraping down sides of bowl each time. Stir in oats, chocolate chips, and pecans. Drop 1 1/2 inch balls of dough onto prepared baking sheets. Let dough rest in fridge for 20 minutes.
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4
Bake cookies until golden on the outsides, about 15 minutes.
