Done in a Flash Holiday Cookies in a Jar
If you're looking for the perfect thing to gift this year, look no further than these Done in a Flash Holiday Cookies in a Jar. Giving the gift of cookies in a jar is not only simple and heartfelt, but you can do it in no time and it's so much more personal. You can also make a bunch at once, meaning you won't have to spend all your free time in the crazed corridors of the mall with last minute shoppers. Instead you can be in the comfort of your own kitchen crafting up the cutest and coziest cookie jar mixes for all of your friends and family!
Makes1 dozen cookies
Preparation Time10 min
Cooking Time14 min
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2/3 cup sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup old fashioned oats
- 1/3 cup mint chocolate candies
Instructions
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In a quart-sized mason jar, layer the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, oats, chocolate candies, brown sugar and sugar, packing each layer tightly.
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Remember to include these instructions when gifting this mason jar recipe (see link above!)
To Prepare:
1. Empty jar of cookie mix into a mixing bowl; mix well.
2. Add 1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted, 2 beaten eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla.
3. Mix until blended.
4. Roll into 1-inch balls, and place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
5. Bake at 375 degrees F until edges are lightly browned, about 12 to 14 minutes.