Lynne's Cowboy Cookies


Small, bite-sized oatmeal chocolate chip cookies.

Makes about 120

1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup solid vegetable shortening
2 large eggs
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
2 cups rolled oats
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Pre-heat oven to 350F. Blend shortening and sugars together. Add eggs and vanilla and beat until fluffy. Whisk together flour, baking soda, salt and baking powder. Mix into egg mixture. Stir in oats and chocolate chips. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 15 minutes. Cool on wire racks.

Note: Posted by minnie to alt.cookies.yum.yum.yum


Reviews of Lynne's Cowboy Cookies:

1-3 of 3 reviews  

  Elizabeth in Florida  Feb 8, 2011
Would make this again.
I LOVE IT five stars

  Elizabeth in Florida  Feb 8, 2011
Would make this again.
I made these over Christmas and they were delicious! five stars

  A cookie baker  Dec 20, 2010
Would make this again.
These are my favorite cookies. For a different twist, I sub in butterscotch chips for the chocolate chips....YUMMO five stars

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