Cowboy Cookies
Submitted by Sue Lowes on Feb 02, 2010

Laura Bush's recipe

Servings:
Group

Complexity:   
Very Easy

Total Time:
2 hours

Ingredients:
3 sticks butter
1&1/2 cups sugar
1&1/2 cups brown sugar (packed)
3 eggs
1 Tbsp. vanilla
3 cups flour
1 Tbsp. baking powder
1 tsp salt
1 Tbsp cinnamon
3 cups oats
2 cups coconut
2 cups chopped pecans
3 cups chocolate chips

Directions:
Cream butter and sugars. Add eggs and vanilla and beat. Blend dry ingredients. Add to butter mixture and blend. Stir in oats, coconut, pecans and chocolate chips. Drop by spoonfulls onto cookie sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.

Cook's Notes:
This makes a lot of cookies. They freeze very well.