How to Make Cowboy Cookies

In this instructable, I will show you how to make the best cookie out there- the cowboy cookie.

Step 1: Ingredients

For this recipe, you will need:

3 c old fashioned oats

3 c all-purpose flour

2 c semi-sweet chocolate chips

1 1/2 c light brown sugar

1 1/2 c sugar

1 tbsp vanilla extract

1/2 c white chocolate chips

1 1/2 c pecan pieces

1/2 tsp salt

3 eggs, room temperature

1 tbsp baking soda

1 tbsp baking powder

3 sticks of unsalted butter

Step 2: Grab That Large Bowl

In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.

Step 3: Now Grab the Mixer

Melt the butter in the microwave and using an electric mixer, cream it together with both of the sugars.

Step 4: Still With the Mixer

Add the eggs one at a time.

Step 5: Last Step With the Mixer

Mix in the vanilla extract.

Step 6: Now Back to the Large Bowl

Mix the wet mixture and the dry mixture together, stirring with a spoon- make sure to grab a very sturdy spoon. Stir until just combined, do not over mix this step.

Step 7: Throw Everything Else In

Now add the chocolate chips, white chocolate, pecan pieces and the oats and mix the ingredients together thoroughly.

Step 8: Now Grab the Baking Sheet

Form 2 tbsp of the dough into balls and place on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

Step 9: Bake!

Bake in an oven that's been preheated to 350° for 12 minutes, or until golden.

Step 10: Cool Down!

Remove the cookies from the oven and place on a wire rack to cool.

Step 11: Enjoy!

If you try these cookies, let me know what you think!