Cowboy cookies
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Cowboy Cookies are soft, chewy, and totally addictive, loaded with yummy ingredients, from oats & coconut to chocolate chips & pecans!

Della Gladieux saved to Favorite Recipes
33 · 22 minutes · Everything's bigger in Texas and these Cowboy cookies (sometimes called Texas Cow Chips) are no exception. They are crispy on the edges but chewy and moist in the middle, and have about a hundred mix-ins that all combine to create the Texas of all cookies.
Ingredients
Refrigerated
- • 2 Eggs, large
Breakfast Foods
- • 1 cup Corn flakes
Condiments
- • 1 (6-oz) cup Peanut butter chips
Pasta & Grains
- • 1 cup Oats, old fashioned
Baking & Spices
- • 1 tsp Baking powder
- • 1 tsp Baking soda
- • 1 cup Brown sugar
- • 2 cups Flour
- • 1/2 tsp Salt
- • 1 (6-oz) cup Semi-sweet chocolate chips
- • 1 tsp Vanilla
- • 1 cup White sugar
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1/2 cup Coconut flakes
- • 1 cup Pecans
Dairy
- • 1 cup Butter
After writing about some of our most memorable First Ladies’ Favorite Foods, I noticed Laura Bush was by far the most popular FLOTUS. Her cowboy cookie was the top-viewed recipe in the whole collection. Why? I had to try her cookies myself to see what the big deal was all about.

Nita B. saved to Sweets & Treats
38 · 41 minutes · The Best Cowboy Cookies Recipe? THIS IS IT! Featuring coconut, pecans, cinnamon, chocolate, and oats - these cookies are thick, chewy, and so flavorful!
Ingredients
Refrigerated
- • 1 Egg yolk, large
- • 2 Eggs, large
Pasta & Grains
- • 2 cups Oats, old-fashioned
Baking & Spices
- • 2 1/3 cups All-purpose flour
- • 1 tsp Baking soda
- • 1 1/2 cups Brown sugar, light packed
- • 1 tsp Cinnamon, ground
- • 1/2 cup Granulated sugar
- • 1/2 tsp Salt
- • 1 tsp Sea salt, flaky
- • 12 oz Semi-sweet chocolate chips
- • 2 tsp Vanilla extract, pure
Nuts & Seeds
- • 3/4 cup Coconut, sweetened flaked
- • 1/2 cup Pecans
Dairy
- • 1 cup Butter, unsalted

Kim Waara saved to Cookie Monster
15 · 32 minutes · Jumbo, soft, chewy cookies with absolutely delicious flavours in this super easy cookie recipe from former First Lady Laura Bush.
Ingredients
Refrigerated
- • 3 Eggs
Breakfast Foods
- • 3 cups Rolled oats
Baking & Spices
- • 3 cups All-purpose flour
- • 1 tbsp Baking powder
- • 1 tbsp Baking soda
- • 1 1/2 cups Brown sugar, light
- • 3 cups Chocolate chips, semisweet
- • 1 tbsp Cinnamon, ground
- • 1 1/2 cups Granulated sugar
- • 1 tsp Salt
- • 1 tbsp Vanilla
Nuts & Seeds
- • 2 cups Flake coconut, sweetened
- • 2 cups Pecans
Dairy
- • 1 1/2 cups Butter

Denise Roberson saved to Food
Cowboy Cookies, also known as Texas Governor's Mansion Cookies - these famous jumbo cookies are filled with oats, chocolate chips, pecans, and coconut and are spectacular! You'll love this half batch recipe for these soft and chewy cookies.

Lynn Kennedy saved to Small Batch Desserts
I’m a sucker for a good chocolate chip cookie. I’ve also become a bit of a cookie “snob” over the years and am extremely picky about what I like. They can’t be too crisp, too flat, too dense, or too sweet. I need the perfect balance. George W. Bush’s Cowboy Cookie is it. This week, I hosted a book club at my house (for my favorite book about this man) and had a whole line up of presidential foods. I had JFK’s fish chowder, Teddy Roosevelt’s clove cake, Barbara Bush’s mushroom quiche and her…
MARTHA BLAZE saved to cookies
Laura Bush's Cowboy Cookies Makes about 36 3 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1 tablespoon baking soda 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon 1

Daisy Kafuuka saved to Cookie Magic
36 · 30 minutes · Cowboy Cookies are scrumptious treats filled with chocolate chips, oatmeal, coconut, and chopped pecans. They are slightly crispy on the outside and soft with just a touch of chewy on the inside.
Ingredients
Refrigerated
- • 2 Eggs
Pasta & Grains
- • 1 1/2 cups Oats, old-fashioned
Baking & Spices
- • 2 cups All-purpose flour
- • 1 tsp Baking powder
- • 1 tsp Baking soda
- • 3/4 cup Brown sugar
- • 1 1/2 cups Chocolate chips, semisweet
- • 1/2 tsp Cinnamon, ground
- • 3/4 cup Granulated sugar
- • 1/2 tsp Salt
- • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
Nuts & Seeds
- • 1 cup Coconut
- • 3/4 cup Pecans
Dairy
- • 3/4 cup Butter
Michelle Smith saved to Cookie recipes