Gingerbread M&M's and Oatmeal Cookie Mix in a Jar
 
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Recipe type: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Ingredients
  • Dry Ingredients for Jar
  • ½ cup dark brown sugar, lightly packed
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon ground ginger
  • ½ teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1½ cups old-fashioned oatmeal
  • 1 cup Gingerbread M&Ms
  • Additional Ingredients to include with directions
  • 1 stick unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1 extra-large egg, at room temperature
  • 1 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl mix the granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and ginger until well combined.
  2. Pour the granulated sugar mixture into the bottom of a 1 quart jar
  3. Continue to add the remaining dry ingredients, layering them carefully in the jar.
  4. Secure the lid onto the jar, and attach a tag with the preparation instructions below.
  5. Tag details for gift jar
  6. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F
  7. Line baking sheets with parchment paper
  8. In a large bowl, beat 12 cup of softened butter, 1 room temperature egg, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla until fluffy.
  9. Stir in the contents of the jar.
  10. Using a ½ inch cookie scoop, drop cookie dough on parchment paper lined baking sheet about 2 inches apart
  11. Drop cookies by rounded tablespoons 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
  12. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until lightly browned.
  13. Let cookies set on baking sheets for 1 minute before transferring to wire racks to cool completely
Recipe by In The Kitchen With KP at https://www.inthekitchenwithkp.com/recipes/oatmeal-cookie-mix-in-a-jar