Candy Coated Chocolates Gift Jar Cookie Mix recipe

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Ingredients

¾ cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 cup mini candy-coated chocolate pieces
½ cup raisins
¾ cup packed brown sugar
1 ¼ cups quick cooking oats

Nutrition Info

58.3 calories
carbohydrate: 10.1 g
cholesterol: 0.5 mg
fat: 1.8 g
fiber: 0.5 g
protein: 0.9 g
saturatedFat: 0.6 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 41 mg
sugar: 6.5 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. In a 1 quart glass jar, layer the ingredients in the following order: Flour mixture, walnuts, 1/2 cup of the mini candy coated chocolates, raisins, oats, remaining candies, and brown sugar. Pack down well after each addition and attach a tag with the instructions.

  2. Enclose a card with the following instructions: 1) Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets, 2) In a large bowl, cream together 3/4 cup of butter, 1 egg and 3/4 teaspoon of vanilla until light and fluffy. Stir in the contents of the jar until well blended. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place them 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets, 3) Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Recipe Yield

4 dozen

Recipe Note

This cookie jar makes a colorful homemade gift for any occasion. You can use regular sized candies instead of the mini's if you like.

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