m&m cookies in a jar
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Child-friendly, fun craft gift, M&M Cookies in a Jar is perfect for teacher gifts, Secret Santa or stocking stuffers! For a holiday touch, use M&M-brand chocolate candies in seasonal colors.
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Ingredients For m&m cookies in a jar
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1wide-mouth quart (4-cup) canning jars with lid and rings
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1/4 csugar
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1 1/4 cm&m-brand chocolate candies
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2 call-purpose flour
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1/2 tspbaking soda
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3/4 cbrown sugar, packed
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1/4 tspbaking powder
How To Make m&m cookies in a jar
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1Mix together flour, soda and baking powder. Layer flour mixture, brown sugar, granulated sugar and M&Ms-brand candies in jar. Pack firmly.
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2Cut appropriate number of 7-inch circles from cotton fabric. Top each jar with fabric circle, and tie with ribbon.
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3Attatch, using ribbon, M&Ms Cookies gift tag with recipe instructions to the jar.
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4Instructions: Empty jar of cookie mix into mixing bowl; blend thoroughly. Add 1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened, 1 beaten egg and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Mix until completely blended. Roll into 1-inch balls, and place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees until edges are lightly browned, about 12 to 14 minutes. Cool on cookie sheet for five minutes, then transfer to wire racks. Makes 2 1/2 dozen cookies.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Make all your friends drool by posting a picture of your finished recipe on your favorite social network. And don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes so we can see it too!
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