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santa's favorite cookie mix (makes 1 qt. jar)

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Recipe by
penny jordan
@PennyLJ55
Lubbock, TX

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'Santa's Favorite' Cookie Mix
(Makes 1 Qt. Jar)

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yield serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For santa's favorite cookie mix (makes 1 qt. jar)

  • SANTA'S FAVORITE COOKIE MIX - IN A JAR
  • 1 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 3/4 c
    brown sugar, packed
  • 1 c
    red and green mini m & m's
  • 1 c
    mini semisweet chocolate chips
  • 3/4 c
    walnuts, finely chopped
  • YOU WILL NEED THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS TO COMPLETE THESE COOKIES
  • 3/4 c
    (1 & 1/2 sticks) butter
  • 1 lg
    egg
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla

How To Make santa's favorite cookie mix (makes 1 qt. jar)

  • 1
    Combine: Flour, baking soda and salt in medium bowl; mix well.
    Pour: 3/4 cup flour mixture into 1-quart wide-mouth jar with tight fitting lid; pack down well.
    Add: 1/2 cup brown sugar to jar; pack down well.
    Add: Remaining flour mixture, remaining brown sugar, M&M's, chocolate chips and walnuts; pack down lightly after each layer.
    Seal jar.
    Cover top of jar with fabric.
    Attach gift tag with ribbon.
  • 2
    1 Jar Santa's Favorite Cookie Mix
    3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks)butter, softened
    1 Lg. Egg
    1/2 tsp. vanilla

    Preheat oven to 375degrees F.
    Line cookie sheets with parchment paper or leave ungreased.
    Pour contents of jar into large bowl; mix well.
    Beat butter in another large bowl with electric mixer until smooth.
    Beat in egg and vanilla.
    Stir in dry ingredients until well blended.
    Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 3 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets.
    Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned. (Do Not overbake.)
    Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheets; transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
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