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    Candy Coated Chocolates Gift Jar Cookie


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    Recipe Introduction


    This cookie jar makes a colorful homemade gift for any occasion. You can use regular sized candies instead of the mini's if you like. Prep Time: approx. 15 Minutes. Cook Time: approx. 12 Minutes. Ready in: approx. 35 Minutes. Makes 4 dozen (48 servings).

    List of Ingredients




    3/4 cup all-purpose flour
    1/2 teaspoon baking soda
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
    1/2 cup chopped walnuts
    1 cup mini candy-coated chocolate pieces
    1/2 cup raisins
    3/4 cup packed brown sugar
    1 1/4 cups quick cooking oats

    Recipe



    In a medium bowl, stir together the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. In a 1 quart glass jar, layer the ingredients in the following order: Flour mixture, walnuts, 1/2 cup of the mini candy coated chocolates, oats, remaining candies, and brown sugar. pack down well after each addition and attach a tag with the instructions.

    Recipe to attach to jar:

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. In a large bowl, cream together 3/4 cup of butter, 1 egg and 3/4 teaspoon of vanilla until light and fluffy. Stir in the contents of the jar until well blended. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place them 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.


 

 

 


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