Homemade Holiday Cookie Mix in a Jar

MAKE THIS WITH: Le Parfait Glass Jars

“Give the gift of a heartwarming homemade treat this holiday season with this simple yet delightful Holiday Cookie Mix in a Jar. It’s perfect for Holiday gifting, and the recipient just needs to add a few wet ingredients to bake their own fresh batch of cookies.”

— Le Parfait

Ingredients

Cookie Gift Jar

• 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour

• ¾ teaspoon baking soda

• ¾ teaspoon salt

• ½ cup rolled oats

• 1 ½ cups (9 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate chips

• ¾ cup packed brown sugar

• ½ cup granulated sugar

• ½ cup chopped nuts (optional)

• 1L Glass Jar

• Wet Ingredients

• ¾ cup softened unsalted butter

• 1 large egg

• ¾ teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

Prepping your Jar

1. Start by sterilizing your glass jar. You can do this by washing it in hot soapy water or placing it in a warm oven for about 15 minutes.

2. In a bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt. Pour this into the jar as the first layer.

3. Add in the rolled oats as the next layer, followed by the chocolate chips

4. Next, the packed brown sugar, then the granulated sugar, and finally any add ins your heart desires

5. Seal the jar tightly. Decorate the jar with ribbons, fabric, or even Christmas ornaments to make it festive.

6. Don't forget to attach a tag or label with the following baking instructions for the recipient:

Baking Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

2. Beat 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) softened unsalted butter, 1 large egg, and 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract in a large mixer bowl until blended.

3. Add cookie mix and 1/2 cup of your favorite add-ins (like dried cranberries or white chocolate chips), and mix well, breaking up any clumps.

4. Drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.

5. Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.