Are you looking for the perfect gift for a loved one who has a sweet tooth? Look no further than the classic potato chip cookie in a jar! This delightful treat is sure to be a hit, and it's easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients and a mason jar, you can create a unique and delicious gift that is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face.
Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!
POTATO CHIP COOKIES IN A JAR (GIFT)
This is a recipe for a neat little gift. They are so easy to make and you can make multiple gifts by buying the ingredients and canning. Great for teachers, employees, etc. This particular recipe is kind of like Pecan Sandies.
Provided by Candace Michelle
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 24 cookies, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a small bowl, stir together the flour and baking powder.
- Layer ingredients in order given in a 1 quart "wide mouth" canning jar.
- Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient. It will be a tight fit.
- On gift tag write the additional ingredients needed (butter and extract), as well as these baking instructions:.
- Pre-heat oven to 350°F Empty this jar of cookie mix into a large mixing bowl.
- Mix well. Add butter and vanilla and stir until blended thoroughly.
- Shape into balls the size of walnuts, and place 3 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet.
- Flatten balls with the palm of your hand. Bake for 14 to 18 minutes or until edges are very lightly browned.
- Cool 5 minutes on baking sheets then remove to wire racks to cool completely.
OATMEAL-CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES IN A JAR (FOR GIFT-GIVING)
Makes a perfect holiday gift for a cookie-lover! You will need a 1-quart glass jar with a tight-fitting lid, and if desired and a red or green bow to tie around the jar.
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Dessert
Time 23m
Yield 15-18 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Mix the flour together with the baking powder, baking soda and salt.
- Layer the ingredients in the glass jar (pressing each layer firmly in place before adding on the next layer).
- This is optional; push a small cinnamon stick into the side of the mixture (make certain that it is showing through the glass).
- Include a card with the following instructions**.
- Set oven to 350 degrees.
- Grease cookie sheet/s.
- Mix 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine with 1 egg and 2 teaspoons vanilla.
- Stir in the entire contents of the jar; mix until combined (you may need your hands to finish the mixing).
- Shape in small balls.
- Place 2-inches apart on cookie sheets.
- Bake for 11-13 minutes.
JULIA'S BEST EVER CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES IN A JAR
These cookies in a jar are great for presents or fundraisers!
Provided by Julia
Categories Desserts Cookies Drop Cookie Recipes
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Combine the flour, baking soda, white sugar, and the chocolate chips. Place 1/2 of the mixture in a clean quart sized glass jar, and pack firmly. Place the brown sugar on top, again packing firmly. Place the remaining flour mixture on top. Cover with a lid.
- Attach an index card with the following directions: Empty contents of jar into a large bowl. In separate bowl combine 3/4 cup of butter, 1 1/2 eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Beat until creamy. Add to dry mixture. Drop by tablespoonful onto an ungreased cookie sheet, and bake in a preheated 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) oven for 8 to 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 264.4 calories, Carbohydrate 48.2 g, Fat 8.6 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 84.7 mg, Sugar 32.5 g
SPECIAL BUTTERSCOTCH CHIP COOKIES IN A JAR
This is a cookie mix with an attached tag which gives the directions on how to prepare the mix and bake the cookies. Seasonal fabric or a particular kitchen decorating color scheme used for the cloth topper makes the jar attractive enough to display on a baker's rack until it is ready to be used.
Provided by Sally Jo
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Layer the ingredients in the order given in a one quart wide mouth canning jar. Firmly pack each ingredient in place. It will be a tight fit, but all ingredients will fit in the jar. Use pinking shears to cut an 8 or 9 inch circle from gingham, calico, or a seasonal fabric. Place the fabric over the wide mouth lid and rim and secure with a rubber band. Tie on a raffia or ribbon bow to cover the rubber band. Attach a card to the ribbon or raffia with the following mixing and baking directions:
- Empty jar of cookie mix into a large mixing bowl. Add 1/2 cup of butter or margarine, 1 egg, and 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla. Use hands to mix the wet and dry ingredients together. When completely blended, roll into large walnut sized balls. Place on unprepared cookie sheets and use the palm of your hand to flatten each cookie ball. Bake at 350 in a preheated oven for 8-10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.7 calories, Carbohydrate 38.8 g, Fat 8.2 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 4.6 g, Sodium 161.4 mg, Sugar 26.9 g
Tips:
- Use fresh ingredients: Fresh potato chips will give your cookies the best flavor. If you can't find fresh potato chips, you can use stale chips, but they won't be as flavorful.
- Don't overmix the batter: Overmixing the batter will make the cookies tough. Mix the batter just until the ingredients are combined.
- Chill the dough before baking: Chilling the dough will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
- Bake the cookies at a high temperature: Baking the cookies at a high temperature will help them get crispy.
- Let the cookies cool completely before storing them: The cookies will be easier to store and transport once they have cooled completely.
Conclusion:
Potato chip cookies are a fun and easy treat to make. They're perfect for parties, picnics, and bake sales. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and unique cookie that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a new cookie recipe to try, give potato chip cookies a try. You won't be disappointed!
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