My family is loving the unexpected cookies!įor even more Easter inspiration, follow my Real Easter Pinterest board…tons of great ideas.įollow The Real Thing with the Coake Family’s board Real Easter on Pinterest. In my opinion, this cookie recipe makes an easy, cute and unexpected gift for Easter. Just sign in below to snag your free recipe and printable tags. The tag will give the recipient the directions to finish making the cookies. When you have your jars all ready to go, print out your free printable tags and tie them onto the jar. In a large bowl, dump the contents of the jar and stir until completely combined and no lumps of brown sugar remain. What is better than yummy and cute? Nothing, right? Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper. The cookies are delicious, cute, and colorful. Once you have given it to whomever you are giving it, they will need to add a few ingredients (which are all listed on the free tag printable I have for you) and bake them up. Mmmm.this cookie recipe is very similar to a chocolate chip cookie recipe, but with M&M’s and sprinkles instead of chocolate chips. There are very few sprinkles in the center of my jar. When you get to the sprinkles layer, use your spoon to get them to the edge of the jar so they really show off. Use a spoon to help you pack each layer down. Make sure you pack things down as you go or it won’t all fit into the jar. I have a recipe for you at the bottom of this post. To make your Easter cookies in a jar, just add the ingredients into the 1 quart jar (affiliate link). I think this year, I’m going to give these two jars to a couple of friends so they can have some fun Easter cookies. They are so cute! Did I mention I have a thing for the differently colored holiday M&M’s…and this time I added some cute Easter sprinkles. I think cookies/brownies in a jar are fun gift ideas or just fun to make and look at on the counter (until we make them). You may remember the M&M Valentine heart cookie, 4th of July Oatmeal Cookie Recipe in Mason Jar, or if you have been following me since way back in the day you may remember the Christmas Gift in a Jar (which were brownies with M&M’s in them). Use a small piece of wax paper or aluminum foil over the top of the jar before closing with the lid if you want to keep ingredients separate.Now I realize that Easter cookies are not nearly as popular as Christmas cookies(or may not even be a thing), but since I have a thing for M&M’s, like to find cute ways to use them, and I love how they look in Mason jars, I decided to try another Mason jar cookie recipe.Make sure to use fresh ingredients when baking your cookies (or else they’ll have an off flavor).Label your jar clearly so you know what’s inside without having to open it up.What are some other tips for storing cookie mixes? If you store it on a countertop, make sure that it is out of reach of curious pets and children! It is important to store your cookie mix in a cool area away from the kitchen. Place on a rack to cool, then remove from the sheet pan.Edges will be set, but the middle of cookies will appear slightly undone. Bake at 350 degrees for about 10 minutes. Form dough into roughly 20 golf-ball sized portions, and place onto baking sheets lined with parchment paper.Add contents of jar to bowl, and stir to combine.In a bowl, whisk 1/2 cup melted unsalted vegan butter, egg replacer equivalent to one egg, and 2 tsp pure vanilla extract.If you’d like to make your own cookie jar tags, write these baking instructions (or a shortened version of them) on a decorative tag: 2️⃣ Step Two: Add candies and sugar to the jarĪdd your favorite chocolate covered candies to the jar, then add the brown sugar and granulated sugar. Tip: For a layered mix, simply place a circle of wax paper over each ingredient to keep them from mixing together. □ How to make (step-by-step photos) 1️⃣ Step One: Combine ingredientsĬombine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a bowl and mix, then add to a mason jar. Materials: mason jars with lids, paper for printing labels, ribbon for decoration.Granulated sugar: This is the classic sugar for cookies.Brown sugar: This gives the cookies a nice molasses flavor and helps them stay soft.We used chocolate-covered cranberries, but feel free to get creative! Candies: You can use any type of chocolate covered candy, or even nuts or dried fruit.Salt: Just a pinch of salt is all you need to balance out the flavors in these cookies.Baking soda: This helps to activate the baking powder and gives the cookies a little bit of a tang.Baking powder: This helps the cookies rise and get fluffy.We did not test with alternative flours like almond so make sure you test before mixing! Gluten free flour: Gluten free flour is the base of this recipe.These ingredients are all you need to make a delicious and easy cookie mix in a jar!
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