OATMEAL-CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES IN A JAR (FOR GIFT-GIVING)

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Makes a perfect holiday gift for a cookie-lover! You will need a 1-quart glass jar with a tight-fitting lid, and if desired and a red or green bow to tie around the jar.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 23m

Yield 15-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/3 cups rolled oats
1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans or 1/2 cup walnuts
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 1/3 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 small cinnamon stick (optional)

Steps:

  • Mix the flour together with the baking powder, baking soda and salt.
  • Layer the ingredients in the glass jar (pressing each layer firmly in place before adding on the next layer).
  • This is optional; push a small cinnamon stick into the side of the mixture (make certain that it is showing through the glass).
  • Include a card with the following instructions**.
  • Set oven to 350 degrees.
  • Grease cookie sheet/s.
  • Mix 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine with 1 egg and 2 teaspoons vanilla.
  • Stir in the entire contents of the jar; mix until combined (you may need your hands to finish the mixing).
  • Shape in small balls.
  • Place 2-inches apart on cookie sheets.
  • Bake for 11-13 minutes.

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