Holiday M&M Cookies In A Jar
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup M&M's
- 1/3 cup light brown sugar packed
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
Assembling jars:
- Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl.
- Pour into the bottom of a 1-quart mason jar. Top the flour mixture with M&M's, dropping them in lightly, so that they don't sink into the flour.
- Top the M&M's with brown sugar, and then granulated sugar into the jar.
Gift Tag:
- Holiday M&M Cookie Mix In A Jar: Pour the contents of the jar into a large bowl and stir to combine.
- Add 1/2 cup of just barely melted (not hot) unsalted butter, 1 beaten egg, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extract. Stir until combined.
- Chill for 30 minutes. Drop dough by the heaping tablespoon onto lined baking sheets and bake at 350°F for 8-10 minutes, until the centers of the cookies are just barely set.
Candy Cane Cookies in a Jar
Ingredients:
- 1 1/3 cup flour
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 cup candy canes, crushed
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
Assembling jars:
- In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda and sea salt.
- In a quart jar, layer half of the flour mixture, half of the sugar and half of the chocolate chips.
- Add the candy canes and then repeat the layers in the opposite order: the remaining chocolate chips, sugar and flour mixture.
Gift Tag:
- Candy Cane Cookies in a Jar: In a large bowl, mix 1 stick of butter (softened), 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and 1 egg.
- Add dry ingredients and mix.
- Drop by the tablespoon onto a cookie sheet and bake at 375 degrees F for 9-11 minutes. Let cool for 2 minutes and then move to a cookie rack.
Chocolate Chip and Oatmeal Cookies in a Jar
Ingredients:
- 1 1/3 cup all-purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup & leveled
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup cooking oats
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup white sugar
Assembling jars:
- Mix together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- Pour into a 1-quart mason jar and level. Make sure that the ingredients are tightly packed.
- Pour the oats over the flour mixture.
- Pour the chocolate chips over the oats.
- Pack the light brown sugar over the chocolate chips.
- Pour the white sugar over the brown sugar.
Gift Tag:
- Chocolate Chip and Oatmeal Cookies in a Jar: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Pour the contents in the mason jar in a large bowl and mix with 1/2 cup melted butter, 1 egg and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract.
- Roll cookies into 1/2 inch balls, place on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 10 minutes.