I was cleaning out my kitchen cabinets and found several ingredients which needed to be used up and I came up with these chewy, coconut, oatmeal, chocolate chip, pecan cookies.
Original recipe makes 4 dozen
Ingredients
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
1 cup light brown sugar
2 eggs
2 tablespoons evaporated milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups rolled oats
1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup chopped pecans
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PREP
10 mins
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COOK
13 mins
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READY IN
35 mins
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter, shortening, white sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the evaporated milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into the sugar mixture. Mix in the oats, chocolate chips, coconut and pecans. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets. Cookies should be spaced about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 13 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until golden brown. Cool slightly on cookie sheets before removing to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition
Calories: 144 kcal
Carbohydrates: 17.4 g
Cholesterol: 14 mg
Fat: 8.2 g
Fiber: 1.1 g
Protein: 1.7 g
Sodium: 81 mg