This mix of cookie ingredients in a jar makes a great Christmas or birthday gift. Everybody loves to bake, yet no one has the time. It is a thoughtful gift for the busy person in your life. And by the way, the cookies are delicious!
Ingredients
- 1.75 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
- 0.75 cups dark brown sugar
- 0.5 cups white sugar
- 0.25 cups cocoa
- 0.5 cups chopped pecans
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
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Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
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Layer dark brown sugar, white sugar, cocoa, pecans, and chocolate chips in a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar; pack down firmly. Top with flour mixture; it will be a snug fit.
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Attach a tag with the following instructions: Chocolate Cookie Mix in a Jar: 1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). 2. Empty cookie mix into a large bowl. Thoroughly blend mixture with your hands. Mix in 3/4 cup softened butter or margarine, 1 slightly beaten egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Shape into walnut-sized balls and place 2 inches apart on a parchment-lined baking sheet. 3. Bake in the preheated oven for 11 to 13 minutes. Cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet, then move to wire racks to cool completely.
Nutrition Facts
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