Best Gift In A Jar Almond Joy Brownies Recipes

ALMOND JOY BROWNIES - JAR RECIPE

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This is a great gift for a brownie mix for Christmas. Store in a mason jar and give to your boss, neighbor, or friends! The wet ingredients don't go in the jar, but are needed to make the recipe yourself (and needed for the directions which you'll need to give to the recipient!)

Provided by DomDem

Categories Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 24 Brownies

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 1/4 cups granulated sugar
1/2 cup cocoa powder (wipe jar after this layer)
1 1/4 cups flaked coconut
1 teaspoon almond extract
3/4 cup coarsely chopped whole almond
1 1/4 cups flour, mixed with
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter (not diet) or 3/4 cup margarine, melted (not diet)
4 large eggs, slightly beaten

Steps:

Instructions:
Sprinkle almond extract on coconut and toss to blend.
Mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
Layer ingredients in order given in a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar.
Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient.
Attach the following instructions on a gift tag:
Almond Joy Brownies:
Makes 2 dozen brownies.
Empty jar of brownie mix into large mixing bowl.
Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix.
Add:
3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter or margarine (not diet), melted
4 large eggs, slightly beaten
Mix until completely blended.
Spread batter in a sprayed 9 x 13-inch baking pan.
Bake at 350º F for 30 minutes.
Cool completely in pan, then cut into 2-inch squares.

ALMOND JOY BROWNIES

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Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

8 Tablespoons cocoa powder
1 cup (2 sticks) margarine (or 1 stick marg and 1 stick butter)
2 cups granulated sugar
4 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
pinch of salt
2 1/2 cups sweetened coconut
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/3 cup milk chocolate chips (melted)
1/3 cup slivered almonds

Steps:

Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking pan.
Melt margarine then stir in cocoa.
Mix sugar and eggs into the mixture.
Add vanilla, flour, and salt.
Bake 25 to 30 minutes, or until cooked through.
Let the brownies cool for about 40 minutes.
In a separate bowl, combine the coconut and sweetened condensed milk. Stir until well combined.
Spread the mixture over the cooled brownies.
Drizzle the melted chocolate over the brownies and top with slivered almonds.
Let the melted chocolate set, slice the brownies, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 4895 kcal, Fat 143 g, SaturatedFat 105 g, Cholesterol 16 mg, Sodium 1103 mg, Carbohydrate 770 g, Sugar 504 g, Protein 86 mg

GIFT IN A JAR ALMOND JOY BROWNIES

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Okay, these sound absolutely AWESOME!!! Haven't tried them yet, but definitely will! Found on another site filled with gift in jar recipes....Enjoy!!!

Provided by Jennifer McConnell

Categories Chocolate

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 1/4 c granulated sugar
1/2 c cocoa powder (wipe jar after this step)
1 1/4 c flaked coconut, sprinkled with 1 teaspoon almond extract and tossed to blend
3/4 c coarsely chopped whole almonds
1 1/4 c flour mixed with 1 teaspoon baking powder and 1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

1. Layer ingredients in order given in a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar. Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient.
2. Attach the following instructions on a gift tag: Almond Joy Brownies: Makes 2 dozen brownies. Empty jar of brownie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix. Add: 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter or margarine (not diet), melted 4 eggs, slightly beaten Mix until completely blended. Spread batter in a sprayed 9 x 13-inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes. Cool completely in pan, then cut into 2-inch squares.

BROWNIES IN A JAR

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Make and share this Brownies in a Jar recipe from Food.com.

Provided by troyh

Categories Bar Cookie

Time 10m

Yield 24 brownies

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 1/4 cups white sugar
2/3 cup cocoa
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter, to be added by recipient
4 eggs, to be added by recipient

Steps:

Pour sugar into a clean and dry one quart jar.
Press down firmly.
Add cocoa powder and press down firmly.
Pour in chopped pecans, making sure they are evenly layered.
Combine flour, baking powder and salt, pour into jar and seal.
Attach following directions to jar: Empty mix into large bowl.
Stir to blend thoroughly.
Add 3/4 cup butter or margarine and 4 beaten eggs.
Mix until completely blended.
Spread batter onto lightly greased 9x13 pan.
Bake at 350 F for 30 minutes or until done. Cool in pan and cut into 2 inch squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.8, Fat 8.5, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 46.2, Sodium 174.8, Carbohydrate 25.5, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 18.9, Protein 2.4

GIFT IN A JAR ALMOND JOY BROWNIES

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Brownie meets candy bar in this wonderful twist to every day brownies.

Provided by Stormy Stewart

Categories Other Desserts

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 1/4 c sugar
1/2 c bakers cocoa powder (wipe jar after this step
1 1/3 c flaked coconut sprinkled with 1/2 tsp almond extract and tossed to blend
3/4 c coarsely chopped almonds
1 1/4 c flour with 1 tsp baking powder and 1 tsp salt

Steps:

1. Layer ingredients in order given in a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar. Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient.
2. Attach the following instructions on a gift tag: Almond Joy Brownies: Makes 2 dozen brownies. Empty jar of brownie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix. Add: 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter or margarine (not diet), melted 4 eggs, slightly beaten Mix until completely blended. Spread batter in a sprayed 9 x 13-inch baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes. Cool completely in pan, then cut into 2-inch squares.