Day 10-Cookies in a Jar

Need an easy gift for co-workers or your girlfriends? Try this recipe for Cookie Mix in a Jar.

Ingredients

1 1/3 cups rolled oats

1/2 cup packed brown sugar

1/2 cup white sugar

1/2 cup chopped pecans

1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

1 1/3 cups all purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

1. Layer ingredients in a 1 quart jar in the order given below:

Flour (including salt, baking powder and salt), oats, brown sugar, white sugar, nuts and chocolate chips. Use a small spice jar to press all of the layers into the jar.

2. Include a recipe card with the following instructions:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease cookie sheets.
• In a medium bowl, mix together 1/2 cup melted butter, 1 egg, and teaspoon vanilla.
• Stir in the entire contents of the jar. You may need to use your hands to finish mixing!
• Shape into walnut sized balls and place 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.
• Bake for 11-13 minues, and cool on wire tacks.

Tie a pretty ribbon around the jar and attached the recipe card. You could also attached a small ornament or candy cane.