Delicious and chewy American Ranger Cookies recipe

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Delicious and chewy American Ranger Cookies recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 25, 2024

These Ranger Cookies are a classic American treat, combining the flavors of oats, coconut, and chocolate chips for a satisfying and delicious cookie. Perfect for snacking or taking on outdoor adventures.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. Combine the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt; gradually mix into the creamed mixture.
  5. Stir in the oats, coconut, chocolate chips, and nuts.
  6. Drop rounded spoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  7. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown.
  8. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Interesting Facts

  • Ranger Cookies are named after the American Girl Scouts who used to enjoy them on camping trips.
  • The combination of oats, coconut, and chocolate chips makes them a unique and delicious treat.