Cookie Mix in a Jar III

Cookie Mix in a Jar III

by Silvia Gutierrez 2 years ago
4.7 (10)
67.3 kcal
15.4 g carbs
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Description

Oatmeal Raisin Spice 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. Make sure to bake some up so people know what they taste like. Store in a cool dry place away from a heat source so condensation and clumping does not occur. Enjoy.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup raisins
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • ¾ cup packed brown sugar
  • ½ cup white sugar
Directions
  1. 1. Mix together flour, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  2. 2. Layer ingredients in the following order into a 1 quart, wide mouth canning jar: Flour mixture, raisins, rolled oats, brown sugar, and white sugar. It will be a tight fit, make sure you firmly pack down each layer before adding the next layer.
  3. 3. Attach a tag with the following instructions: Oatmeal Raisin Spice Cookies 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line cookie sheets with parchment paper. 2. Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly mix. 3. Mix in 3/4 cup butter or margarine, softened. Stir in one slightly beaten egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Mix until completely blended. You will need to finish mixing with your hands. Shape into balls the size of walnuts. Place on a parchment lined cookie sheets 2 inches apart. 4. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes in preheated oven, or until edges are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on cookie sheet. Transfer cookies to wire racks to finish cooling.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 3 dozen
calories: 67.3 kcal
carbohydrates: 15.4 g
protein: 1.1 g
saturated fat: 0.1 g
sodium: 69.2 mg
fiber: 0.7 g
sugar: 9.1 g