Vegan Cowboy Cookies – Connoisseurus Veg

October 27, 2023

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These vegan cowboy cookies are made with brown sugar and oats, and packed to the max with scrumptious fillings like chocolate chips, pecans and coconut!

Vegan Cowboy Cookies sprinkled with oats and coconut and arranged on a white wooden surface.

It is all the time laborious for me to select a favourite cookie. Chocolate chip cookies owe their deliciousness largely to their chewy texture and wealthy, candy chocolate chips. However then once more, oatmeal cookies even have their very own wonderful texture. But additionally, I really like cookie with nuts, like a snowball! Oh, and let’s not overlook the all these scrumptious coconutty cookies, like coconut macaroons.

Do you’re feeling the identical? Nicely then right this moment I’ve bought your new favourite cookie.

Vegan cowboy cookies have all of the scrumptious components of the cookies talked about above: chocolate chips, oats, pecans, and coconut. Plus they have a candy, distinctive taste as a result of they’re made with a beneficiant quantity of brown sugar.

They’re completely scrumptious, take about twenty minutes to make and ideal with a glass of almond milk!

Substances You may Want

Non-dairy milk. You should utilize any sort of milk that is unflavored and unsweetened. My information to dairy-free milks may give you some steering should you’re undecided which sort to decide on.
Floor flaxseeds. We’ll be mixing these with the non-dairy milk to create a few flax eggs, one in all my favourite vegan egg substitutes.
Flour. We’re utilizing all-purpose wheat flour, also referred to as white flour. The recipe could work with different flour sorts like entire wheat or gluten-free, however I have never examined any of them, so no guarantees!
Baking soda.
Cinnamon.
Salt.
Vegan butter. Earth Steadiness and Miyoko’s are my most well-liked vegan butter manufacturers for baking.
Brown sugar. Make certain your brown sugar is natural. Standard sugar is usually processed utilizing animal bone char, so it is not vegan.
Sugar. This additionally must be natural, for a similar motive.
Vanilla extract.
Apple cider vinegar. We’re utilizing this to provide some acidity to the cookie dough, which, together with the baking soda, will make your cookies rise. In case you want a substitute, see my information to apple cider vinegar substitutes.
Rolled oats. You’ll be able to substitute fast oats if wanted, however your cookies could not end up as chewy.
Shredded coconut. Ideally you may wish to use sweetened shredded coconut, however ensure that the package deal signifies that it is vegan (it is probably not, relying on how the sugar used to sweeten it’s processed). Unsweetened shredded coconut will work simply positive in its place if wanted.
Chopped pecans. Want a unique sort of nut? Go for it! Chopped walnuts, hazelnuts, and almonds would all be scrumptious.
Vegan chocolate chips. Get pleasure from Life chocolate chips are vegan and accessible in chunks, morsels and mini morsels. I used morsels to create this recipe, however any selection will work.

How They’re Made

The next is an in depth photograph tutorial on learn how to make this dish. Scroll all the way in which down if you would like to skip proper to the recipe!

Mixture of ground flaxseeds and non-dairy milk in a liquid measuring cup with a spoon.

Start by mixing your non-dairy milk and flaxseeds. Let the combination sit for a couple of minutes. Throughout this time it’ll kind a gel. That is your flax egg!

Dry ingredients for cowboy cookies in a mixing bowl with a wire whisk.

Whisk the dry substances collectively in a big bowl: flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt. Set this combination apart for a minute.

Now place your vegan butter (room temperature!) into a big bowl, together with the brown and white sugars, flax egg, vanilla and apple cider vinegar. Cream every part along with an electrical mixer.

Bowl of cookie dough with an electric hand mixer.

Start including the flour to the bow, a bit at a time. Beat every addition in at low velocity. You’ll be able to ditch the electrical mixer and swap to a spoon at any level if the combination turns into too thick.

Tip: Bear in mind to set your vegan butter out a couple of hours upfront to carry it as much as room temperature. In case you overlook, attempt this butter softening technique.

Bowl of Vegan Cowboy Cookie dough with a wooden spoon.

Stir within the oats, coconut, pecans and chocolate chips.

Cookie dough balls on a parchment paper lined baking sheet.

Drop the dough by heaping rounded tablespoonfuls onto a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Pop them within the oven to bake!

Tip: A cookie scoop is a good device for getting good, evenly sized dough balls.

Place the baking sheets on cooling racks once they come out of the oven, not less than till the cookies are absolutely set (this could solely take a couple of minutes!)

Plate of Vegan Cowboy Cookies with a cup of tea on the side.

Your vegan cowboy cookies are able to take pleasure in and share!

Shelf-Life & Storage

Vegan cowboy cookies cookies will maintain in an hermetic container at room temperature for about 3 weeks, or within the freezer for about 3 months.

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