Best 6 Cookie Mix In A Jar Ix Recipes

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Baking cookies from scratch is a time-honored tradition that brings joy to kitchens around the world. However, for those short on time or lacking the necessary ingredients, the convenience of a cookie mix in a jar is an attractive option. With just a few simple steps and the addition of a few fresh ingredients, cookie mix in a jar can be transformed into delicious, homemade cookies that are perfect for any occasion. In this article, we will explore the best cookie mix in a jar recipes, providing a comprehensive guide to creating irresistible cookies that are sure to satisfy even the most discerning palate.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

COOKIE MIX IN A JAR IX



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Trail Mix Cookie mix in a jar with tag attached with directions on how to prepare the mix. These make wonderful gifts to give any time of year and also for wedding favors, hostess gifts, baby showers or take to a cookie exchange and make sure to bake some up so people know what they taste like to. Store in a cool dry place away from a heat source so condensation and clumping does not occur. Enjoy!

Provided by Lisa

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 8

½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
¾ cup wheat germ
⅓ cup quick cooking oats
1 cup raisins
⅓ cup flaked coconut
½ cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder

Steps:

  • Layer ingredients in order given in a quart ''wide mouth'' canning jar. Mix the flour together with the baking powder. Press each layer firmly in place, it will be a tight fit.
  • Attach directions to jar: Trail Mix Cookies 1. Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix. 2. Add: 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened at room temperature. DO NOT USE DIET MARGARINE. Mix in 1 egg, slightly beaten and 1 teaspoon vanilla. 3. Mix until completely blended. You will need to finish mixing with your hands. 4. Shape into walnut sized balls and place 2 inches apart on a sprayed cookie sheets. 5. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 12 to 14 minutes until edges are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to racks to finish cooling. Makes 2 1/2 dozen cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 166.1 calories, Carbohydrate 37.3 g, Fat 1.5 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 2.9 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 51.5 mg, Sugar 25.2 g

CORNFLAKE COOKIE MIX IN A JAR



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Not as pretty in a jar as some of the other recipes so I decorate it with glued on dried flowers and a pretty ribbon. As an added touch, tie a wooden spoon to the lid with a piece of ribbon.

Provided by TROUBLE4U2

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 2 1/2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/4 cups white sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups coconut
1 1/2 cups corn flakes cereal

Steps:

  • Place sugar and salt in a clean mason jar.
  • Pack down tight so everything will fit in the jar.
  • Add other ingredients one item at a time, packing each layer down Put cornflakes in last and don't crunch them down.
  • Put the lid on the jar and tie a ribbon around the lid.
  • You can add a personalized label, if you wish.
  • Recipe to attach to jar:.
  • Whip 3 egg whites until stiff.
  • Add 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
  • Stir in the ingredients from this jar until well combined.
  • Drop teaspoons of dough on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 15 minutes at 325 degrees F.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1009, Fat 55, SaturatedFat 48.7, Sodium 385.5, Carbohydrate 134.7, Fiber 14.3, Sugar 107.9, Protein 7

COOKIE MIX IN A JAR I



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Contents for a jar that is filled with the makings for chocolate chip cookies. It helps to pack down each layer to make fit!

Provided by Laura Ashby

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Time 20m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
1 ½ cups semisweet chocolate chips
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Mix the salt and baking soda with the flour, then layer the ingredients into a 1 quart, wide mouth jar. Use scissors to cut a 9 inch-diameter circle from calico. Place over lid, and secure with rubber band. Tie on a raffia or ribbon bow to cover rubber band.
  • Enclose a card with the following mixing and baking directions: Chocolate Chip Cookies 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). 2. In a large bowl, cream 1 cup of unsalted butter or margarine until light and fluffy. Beat in 1 egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Mix in cookie mix. Drop teaspoonfuls of dough, spaced well apart, onto a greased cookie sheet. 3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in preheated oven, or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139.2 calories, Carbohydrate 27.7 g, Fat 3.3 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.9 g, Sodium 153.3 mg, Sugar 18.8 g

COOKIE MIX IN A JAR XI



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Orange Slice Cookie mix in a jar with tag attached with directions on how to prepare the mix. These make wonderful gifts to give any time of year and also for wedding favors, hostess gifts, baby showers or take to a cookie exchange and make sure to bake some up so people know what they taste like to. Store in a cool dry place away from a heat source so condensation and clumping does not occur. Enjoy!

Provided by Lisa

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 6

¾ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 (10.5 ounce) package orange slices candy, quartered

Steps:

  • Mix together flour, baking powder and baking soda. Set aside.
  • Layer ingredients in order given in a quart sized "wide mouth" canning jar. Press each layer firmly in place. Add the orange candies last. It will be a tight fit.
  • Attach these directions to jar: Orange Slice Cookies 1. Remove orange slice candy from jar. Set aside. 2 Empty remaining cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix. 3. ADD: 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened at room temperature. DO NOT USE DIET MARGARINE. Add 1 egg slightly beaten and 1 teaspoon vanilla. 4. Mix until completely blended. You may need to finish mixing with your hands. 5. Mix in orange slice candy. 6. Shape into large sized balls. Place 2 inches apart on sprayed baking sheets. 7. Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 12 to 14 minutes until edges are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet. Remove cookies to racks to finish cooling. Makes 2 1/2 dozen cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 244.3 calories, Carbohydrate 59.7 g, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.9 g, Sodium 106.8 mg, Sugar 42.8 g

COOKIE MIX IN A JAR VII



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Peanut Butter Chocolate Cookie mix in a jar with tag attached with directions on how to prepare the mix. These make wonderful gifts to give any time of year and also for wedding favors, hostess gifts, baby showers or take to a cookie exchange and make sure to bake some up so people know what they taste like to. Store in a cool dry place away from a heat source so condensation and clumping does not occur. Enjoy!

Provided by Lisa

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup packed brown sugar
1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a separate bowl, mix together the flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Layer ingredients in order given in a 1 quart ''wide mouth'' canning jar. Clean the inside of the jar with a dry paper towel after adding the confectioners' sugar and after adding the cocoa powder. Be sure to pack everything down firmly before adding the flour mixture, it will be a tight fit.
  • Instructions to attach to Jar: Peanut Butter Cookies 1. Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix. 2. Add: 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened at room temperature. DO NOT USE DIET MARGARINE. Add 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter, 1 egg, slightly beaten, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. 3. Mix until completely blended. You will need to use your hands to finish mixing. 4. Shape into walnut sized balls and place 2 inches apart on a parchment lined baking sheets. DO NOT USE WAXED PAPER. Press balls down with a fork. 5. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 9 to 11 minutes until edges are browned. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet then transfer to a cooling rack to finish cooling. Makes 3 dozen cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131.6 calories, Carbohydrate 31.9 g, Fat 0.6 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 63.9 mg, Sugar 21.7 g

OATMEAL-CHIP COOKIE MIX IN A JAR



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Make and share this Oatmeal-Chip Cookie Mix in a Jar recipe from Food.com.

Provided by LainieBug

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 2 dozen

Number Of Ingredients 9

2/3 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
1/3 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup nestle tollhouse semisweet chocolate morsels or 3/4 cup NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Butterscotch Flavored Morsels
1 1/2 cups quick oats or 1 1/2 cups old fashioned oats
1/2 cup nuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt in small bowl.
  • Place flour mixture in 1-quart jar.
  • Layer remaining ingredients in order listed above, pressing firmly after each layer.
  • Seal with lid.
  • Add Recipe to Attach to jar with a ribbon.
  • Recipe to Attach: Beat 1/2 cup softened butter, 1 large egg and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract in large mixer bowl until blended.
  • Add cookie mix; mix well, breaking up any clumps.
  • Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake in preheated 375 degree F oven for 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes, remove to wire racks.

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ingredients: Using good-quality ingredients will ensure that your cookies turn out delicious. This means using real butter, sugar, and flour, as well as high-quality chocolate chips or nuts.
  • Follow the recipe carefully: It's important to follow the recipe carefully, especially if you're a beginner. Don't skip any steps or substitute ingredients unless you know what you're doing.
  • Chill the dough before baking: Chilling the dough before baking helps the cookies to hold their shape and prevents them from spreading too much.
  • Don't overbake the cookies: Overbaking the cookies will make them dry and crumbly. Bake them just until they are set around the edges and the tops are just beginning to brown.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before storing them: This will help the cookies to keep their shape and texture.

Conclusion:

Cookie mix in a jar is a great way to have fresh, homemade cookies on hand at all times. It's also a fun and easy gift idea. With a little planning, you can make a variety of cookie mixes that will be sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dessert, reach for a cookie mix in a jar and enjoy!

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