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A close-up of chewy cowboy cookies on a rustic wooden platter, golden-brown with chocolate chips and oats visible, styled simply with a few crumbs around, natural daylight highlighting their texture.

Chewy Cowboy Cookies: The Ultimate Easy Dessert

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Chewy Cowboy Cookies are a perfect blend of rustic flavors, chewy texture, and chocolate chips, making them an ideal casual dessert enjoyed anytime.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup (125g) all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup (115g) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup (100g) brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup (50g) granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups (130g) rolled oats
  • 1 cup (175g) chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate large bowl, cream softened butter with brown and granulated sugars until fluffy.
  4. Add egg and vanilla extract; Mix until combined.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet, mixing just until incorporated.
  6. Fold in oats and chocolate chips.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto prepared baking sheets, about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden around edges.
  9. Let cookies cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

  • For chewier cookies, slightly underbake and let sit on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring.
  • Use old-fashioned oats for the best texture.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 180 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg