Best Smores Bars Gift Jar Recipes

S'MORES IN A JAR RECIPE

Steps:

• Prepare the pudding according to package directions ahead of time, chill in medium bowl until set. (You can use regular pudding or instant)
• Start assembling your jars with approximately 1 1/2 Tbsp of crushed graham crackers, followed by 1/12 Tbsp of pudding, followed by 1 1/2 Tbsp of Marshmallow Fluff. Repeat the process until jar is full.
• If desired toast mini marshmallows for garnish with a cooking torch.
• If you don't have a cooking torch you can pour mini marshmallows on a baking sheet.
• Set oven to "broil".
• When oven is ready place the baking sheet on the top rack closest to broiler and leave for 15 seconds. The marshmallows will toast VERY quickly, so stand close. Remove immediately and garnish, if desired.

S'MORES IN A JAR

Steps:

• In a saucepan, heat the heavy cream until bubbles start to form on the side, about 2 minutes.
• Add the chopped chocolate to a medium sized bowl and pour the hot heavy cream on top. Let it sit for a minute and then whisk until smooth. Reserve.
• Process the graham crackers until finely crumbed. Add the melted butter and pulse a few times until the mixture resembles wet sand. Reserve.
• To assemble the s'mores in a jar, start by adding 1/4 of the Graham cracker mixture to the bottom of the mason jars. Then add 1/4 of the marshmallow fluff, 1/4 of the chocolate ganache and finish off my topping with mini marshmallows.
• Using a cooking torch, toast the marshmallows until browned and serve!

S'MORES BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Mix graham cracker crumbs (set aside 1/4 cup of the graham cracker crumbs), butter and salt.
• Press mixture into 9x13 pan and bake 10 minutes.
• Top with 4 cups of the mini marshmallows and bake for 10 more minutes.
• Let cool for 5 minutes to let the marshmallows deflate.
• Add the whole bag of milk chocolate chips in an even layer.
• Top with remaining marshmallows and graham cracker crumbs and bake for 10 more minutes.
• Let cool completely before slicing.

EASTER BUNNY S'MORES IN A JAR

Steps:

• Crush your graham crackers to crumbs.
• Layer 2/3 of crumbs on the bottom of a 1 quart jar.
• Place your bunnies standing up and facing out on inside of jar.
• Press them against the glass but don't squash them.
• Carefully spoon the remaining crumbs into the center of jar to support the bunnies, pressing down to keep snug.
• On the top of this, pour the Easter M&M's.
• Spoon the brown sugar over the top of the M&M's, gently pressing with a spoon.
• Attach a gift card that says:.
• EASTER BUNNY S'MORES.
• Empty the jar contents into a bowl. Snip the bunnies into bits with kitchen sheers or cut with a knife. Return the bits to mixture and mix well.
• Melt 1/2 cup butter and add 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Pour this over the dry ingredients and mix well.
• Pat into a greased 9x9-inch pan.
• Bake at 350°F for 15 minutes.
• Cool and cut into bars.
• ***Optional--You can leave the bunnies whole and lay them on top of mixture to bake.

SMORES' BARS GIFT JAR

Steps:

• 1. DIRECTIONS: Place graham cracker crumbs into quart-sized canning jar. Use a meat tenderizer to pack crumbs tightly into the bottom of the jar. Place mini marshmallows against the glass on all sides of the canning jar. Press lightly to create a well in the center of the jar. Add brown sugar to the space in the center of the marshmallows pressing gently to pack. Gently add chocolate chips or M&Ms to the top of the canning jar. Seal jar with lid and sealer ring. *****Decorate jar with fabric circle, ribbon or raffia.
• 2. INSTRUCTIONS FOR TAG: Empty jar into large bowl. Remove marshmallows and combine remaining ingredients, mixing well. Snip marshmallows in half with scissors. Return to bowl; stir into dry mix. Melt 1/2 cup butter. Add melted butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and 1/3 cup buttermilk to bowl. Mix well. Press lightly into greased 9-by-9 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.

PEANUT BUTTER S'MORES BARS - GIFT IN A JAR

Steps:

• Layer each ingredient in the above order in a canning jar. The graham crackers need to be crushed into crumbs before layering on top. A food processor works great but so does a zip top bag and a heavy object to smash or rollover the bag. FREE aggression therapy! lol.
• Attach these instructions to jar: Empty contents of jar into a bowl adding 1/2 cup (1 stick ) room temp butter and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Mix well and gently pat into a greased 9x9 or 8x8 pan. Bake at 350 for 15 minutes. Makes 9 to 12 bars.
• NOTE: Butter needs to be room temperature Do not use tub margarine. Please use real butter for best results. :).

EASY S'MORES BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Line an 8x8-inch square pan with aluminum foil, leaving a 1-inch overhang on sides.
• Crumble graham crackers in a bag; pour into a bowl. Stir in butter and brown sugar until well mixed. Press graham cracker mixture into bottom of pan to form crust.
• Bake in preheated oven until crust is lightly browned and smells toasted, about 7 minutes.
• Remove pan from oven; cover crust evenly with marshmallows. Sprinkle chocolate chips over marshmallows.
• Bake in preheated oven until chocolate chips are melted and marshmallows are browned, about 3 minutes.
• Let s'mores rest in pan until cool, about 30 minutes. Refrigerate until set, about 45 minutes. Remove from pan and cut into squares.

S'MORES BARS

Steps:

• Arrange graham crackers in a single layer in a greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Prepare the brownie batter according to package directions. Spread over crackers. , Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Sprinkle with marshmallows, chocolate chips and peanuts. Bake 5 minutes longer or until marshmallows are slightly puffed and golden brown. Cool on a wire rack before cutting.