Cowboy cookies likely originated in Texas or the Old West as a high-energy snack for cowboys. They gained fame when First Lady Laura Bush’s recipe won the 2000 First Lady Bake-Off, beating Tipper Gore’s cookies. Bush won again in 2004, defeating Teresa Kerry’s pumpkin spice cookies.
👉 Preheat oven to 350°F. Brown ½ cup butter, then mix with remaining butter, sugars, eggs, and vanilla. Stir in dry ingredients, then fold in oats, pecans, coconut, and chocolate chips. Drop dough onto a baking sheet and bake for 12-14 minutes. Cool and enjoy!
𝗜 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗲𝗾𝘂𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆. 𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 💬 𝗱𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗺𝘆 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁. 👇
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