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I hope you will enjoy my Holiday Cookies jar recipe! Gifts in a jar are super simple to make and are always and appreciated homemade gift! Not only are they yummy but the mix can be made ahead and I have I printable labels to make it so easy!
Instructions
Layer in a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar
1. Mix flour, salt & baking soda, place in the bottom of the jar
2. Oats
3. M&Ms
4. Brown Sugar (press down firmly)
5. Sugar
Screw lid on tightly, Add instruction label to the top of the jar.
Wrap ribbon around the jar front to back vertically. Twist in the back to secure at the lid and bring ribbon to the front to tie a big bow.
and the labels and you have a sweet gift!
Holiday Cookies Jar Recipe
Holiday Cookies Jar Recipe
Enjoy this holiday cookies jar recipe! Gifts in a jar are super simple to make and are always and appreciated homemade gift. Not only are they yummy but the mix can be made ahead and I have I printable labels to make it so easy!
Ingredients
- 1 1/3 Cup Flour
- 1/4 Cup Sugar
- 3/4 Cup Packed brown sugar
- 1 Cup M&Ms
- 1 Cup Regular oats
- 1 Tsp Baking soda
- 1/2 Tsp Kosher salt (or 1/4 tsp table salt)
Instructions
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Layer in a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar
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Mix flour, salt & baking soda, place in the bottom of the jar
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Oats
-
M&Ms
-
Brown Sugar (press down firmly)
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Sugar
Baking Instructions
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Mix jar contents with 1/2 cup melted butter.
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Add 1 egg
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Add 1 Teaspoon Vanilla
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Drop by 2 Tablespoons on a cookie sheet
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Bake 10 minutes at 350 degrees
1 1/3 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup M&Ms
1 cup regular oats
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp.Kosher salt (or 1/4 tsp table salt)
To make cookies, mix jar contents with 1/2 cup melted butter, 1 egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Drop by 2 tablespoons on cookie sheet. Bake for 10 minutes at 350°.
(makes about 2 dozen cookies)
Holiday Cookies Jar Labels
I print the labels in color on a solid sheet of label paper.
FREE Holiday Candy Cookie Mix Labels
Linda says
How do you make the bow on the jar?
Cindy Hopper says
Linda, I need to do a little video. If I can find a kid today to film I will try. Let me try to explain.
Wrap the ribbon vertically around the jar and tie in back at the bottom middle of the lid. Bring the ends to the front of the jar and tie a bow.
There are some more detailed pictures here https://www.skiptomylou.org/how-sweet-it-is-to-be-taught-by-you-teacher-gift/
Erin says
This is such a cute idea – makes for such a great teacher or neighbor gift. I love giving homemade gifts, and everyone is always thankful for this.
Taylor says
This is the cutest holiday gift!! Those printable labels add the perfect touch!
Paige Cassandra Flamm says
These are some of our favorite things to make for neighbors during the holidays! They’re so fun!
Paige
Betsy says
Peanut Butter and Chocolate are my favorite!
RG says
Wow! Yum! Thanks for sharing. Sugar and spice – I can feel the baby kicking – I think thats the one for us.
WendyLou says
I’m a traditionalist 🙂 Plain ole chocolate chip cookies for me, please.
Mollie says
I’d definitely go for te sugar and spice cookies…although many others looked absolutely delightful!
Julie H says
Ohhh, chocolate chip… Suddenly I feel like Cookie Monster. Cookies, cookies, cookies!!! =]
nicole says
that double chocolate cherry cookie is making me HUNGRY