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Healthy Classic Cowboy Cookies

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 22 minutes
Servings 15 cookies
Calories 150
Enjoy these wholesome, delicious cowboy cookies packed with oats, nuts, and chocolate chips for a satisfying treat.

Ingredients

Dried ingredients

  • 1 cup instant oats
  • ¾ cup whole wheat or gluten-free flour
  • 1 ½ tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil or unsalted butter, melted and cooled slightly
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • 2 tbsp nonfat milk, room temperature
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • ½ cup pure maple syrup, room temperature
  • 2 ½ tbsp miniature chocolate chips, divided
  • 2 tbsp shredded unsweetened coconut
  • 2 tbsp finely diced pecans

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment.
  • Mix oats, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl.
  • Whisk together coconut oil, egg, milk, vanilla, and maple syrup; combine with dry ingredients.
  • Chill dough for 30 minutes, then scoop onto baking sheet and flatten slightly.
  • Press remaining chocolate chips on top and bake for 10-13 minutes. Cool before serving.

Notes

Chilling the dough helps prevent spreading during baking.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cookies, Healthy, Oats