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Texas Governor's Mansion Cowboy Cookies




Source of Recipe


Laura Bush






Recipe Introduction


Whether you're a Republican or a Democrat, there will be no debate that these cookies are delicious!





List of Ingredients



• 3 cups all-purpose flour
  
• 1 Tablespoon baking powder
  
• 1 Tablespoon baking soda
  
• 1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon
  
• 1 teaspoon salt
  
• 1 1/2 cups butter (3 sticks)
  
• 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  
• 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar (packed)
  
• 3 eggs
  
• 1 Tablespoon vanilla
  
• 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  
• 3 cups oats
  
• 2 cups coconut
  
• 2 cups chopped pecans
  






Instructions



1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
   
2. Mix flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon and salt.
   
3. Beat butter on medium speed. Add in sugars. Beat 2 minutes to combine.
   
4. Add eggs, one at a time. Beat in vanilla.
   
5. Stir in flour mixture. Add chips, coconut, oats and nuts.
   
6. Drop 1/4 cup dough onto baking sheet, spacing 3 inches apart.
   
7. Bake 17 - 29 minutes until edges are brown, rotating pan halfway through.
   
8. Remove cookies to rack to cool.
   






Final Comments


Cold glass of milk. Enough said.