Chocolate Cookie Mix in a Jar

By myoung

Gift giving is easy with this cookie mix in a jar! Who doesn't like cookies?

Ingredients

• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 cup dark brown sugar
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1/4 cup cocoa
• 1/2 cup chopped pecans
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Details

Servings 1
Preparation time 5mins
Cooking time 5mins
Adapted from allrecipes.com

Preparation

Step 1

Combine all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.

In a 1 quart wide mouth canning jar, layer dark brown sugar, white sugar, cocoa, chopped pecans, and chocolate chips. Pack everything down firmly before you add flour mixture, it will be a snug fit.

Attach a tag with the following instructions:

Chocolate Cookie Mix in a Jar:

Preheat oven to 350°F Empty cookie mix into large bowl. Thoroughly blend mixture with hands. Mix in 3/4 cup softened butter or margarine, 1 egg, slightly beaten, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Shape into walnut size balls, and place 2 inches apart on a parchment lined baking sheet. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet, then move to wire racks.