Oatmeal-Chocolate Chip Cookies in a Jar (For Gift-Giving)
The tradition of giving cookies in a jar as a gift started in the United States in the 1980s as a way to share homemade treats with loved ones.
This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 57 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 11.
Oatmeal-Chocolate Chip Cookies in a Jar (For Gift-Giving)
Ingredients
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
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In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt.
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Layer the ingredients in the jar in the following order: flour mixture, rolled oats, granulated sugar, brown sugar, chocolate chips, walnuts, and vanilla extract.
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Close the jar tightly and attach a label with the following instructions:
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'To make the cookies, preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). In a large bowl, empty the contents of the jar and mix well. Add the melted butter and egg, and stir until combined. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until lightly golden brown. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.'
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Decorate the jar and add a ribbon or gift tag if desired.
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Gift the jar with the attached instructions.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 12
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 200kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 9g14%
- Total Carbohydrate 28g10%
- Sugars 16g
- Protein 3g6%
* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.
