Cowboy Cookies

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Cowboy Cookies
Yield: Makes about 4 dozen cookies
Loaded with raisins, nuts and chocolate chips, these are a cookie-jar favorite that kids love!
Ingredients:
1/2
cup (1 stick) butter, softened

1/2
cup packed light brown sugar

1/4
cup granulated sugar

1
egg

1
teaspoon vanilla

1
cup all-purpose flour

2
tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder

1/2
teaspoon baking powder

1/4
teaspoon baking soda

1
cup uncooked old-fashioned oats

1
cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips

1/2
cup seedless and/or golden raisins

1/2
cup chopped nuts



Preparation:
1.
Preheat oven to 375°F. Lightly grease cookie sheets or line with parchment paper; set aside.

2.
Beat butter and sugars in large bowl until blended. Add egg and vanilla; beat until fluffy. Combine flour, cocoa, baking powder and baking soda in small bowl; stir into butter mixture. Add oats, chocolate chips, raisins and nuts. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets.

3.
Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned around edges. Remove to wire racks to cool.



Nutritional Information:
Serving Size:
Sodium 32 mg
Protein 1 g
Fiber <1 g
Carbohydrate 10 g
Cholesterol 10 mg
Total Fat 4 g
Calories 74
Dietary Exchange:
Fat 1
Starch 1/2


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