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Mason Jar Christmas Cookie Mix

Easy Christmas Cookie Gift

5 from 3 votes
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Servings 1 mason jar

Equipment

  • 1 32 oz (quart sized) Mason Jar

Ingredients
  

For the Mason Jar Ingredients:

  • 2 cups all purpose flour plus the 2 tablespoons below as well
  • 2 tbsp all purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1- 1 1/2 cups Christmas M&M's or Christmas sprinkles, chocolate chips, crushed candy canes, etc.

To Be Added By The Gift Recipient:

  • 12 tbsp unsalted butter melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions
 

For the Mason Jars:

  • First, you need to mix together the flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a bowl until it is well combined. Then, you're going to want to pour this mixture into the mason jar.
  • Press the flour down firmly into the jar using the back of a spoon. Try to create a nice clean and even line here.
  • Add in the cup of brown sugar and again press down firmly into jar.
  • Top with granulated sugar and then the Christmas M&M's.
  • Seal up jar and create the recipe card for the gift recipient.

Instructions For Gift Recipient:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Melt the butter and let cool until it is room temperature.
  • Stir together melted butter, egg, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract. Then, add the mixture from the mason jar. Mix until throughly combined.
  • Drop 1 1/2 tablespoon sized rounds onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 9-11 minutes and enjoy!