Ranch Cookies

Prep: 15 min Cook: 12 min Cuisine: American

Ranch Cookies are hearty, flavorful treats packed with warm spices and chocolate and butterscotch chips. Their chewy texture and aromatic profile make them perfect for snack time or casual gatherings, appealing to both kids and adults who enjoy a sweet, spiced cookie with a hint of richness.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 2 cups brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups applesauce
  • 2 cups quick oats
  • 2 cups butterscotch chips
  • 2 cups chocolate chips
  • 2 teaspoons soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Cream together the shortening, brown sugar, and eggs.
  2. Add the remaining ingredients and mix well.
  3. Drop by tablespoons onto a greased cookie sheet (use teaspoon for smaller cookies).
  4. Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 12 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

1005 kcal 50% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.9g 22% DV
Total Fat 52.6g 67% DV
Carbs 130.2g 47% DV
Fiber 9.8g 35% DV
Sugar 48.2g 96% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12852.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 502.3mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 70.3mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 29.3mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 1.6mg 2% DV
Calcium 1706.3mg 100% DV
Iron 6.6mg 37% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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