Cowboy Cookie Mix in a Jar Recipe
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Cowboy Cookie Mix in a Jar

By: Phyllis 
"Cookie mix layered in a jar. They are great for gift-giving or bake sales."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (248)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 3 dozen cookies
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Layer the ingredients in a 1 quart jar in the order given. Press each layer firmly in place before adding the next layer.
  2. Include a card with the following instructions: Cowboy Cookie Mix in a Jar 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. 2. In a medium bowl, mix together 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine, 1 egg, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Stir in the entire contents of the jar. You may need to use your hands to finish mixing. Shape into walnut sized balls. Place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets. 3. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes in the preheated oven. Transfer from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 167 | Total Fat: 5.5g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 2, 2004 by LILLYG73   view full review
Maybe the previous user cooked them too long or made them to small...these are great cookies,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2003 by MADDMOM   view full review
This was a really great recipe. I changed the arrangement of the ingredients putting the flour...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2003 by CHAM1203   view full review
These are the BEST cookies I've ever had!!! I take them to work for birthdays and other...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2003 by R. B. Miller   view full review
Great idea! I think the next time I'll put the flour, baking sode and salt on the bottom...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 12, 2004 by CHRIS11   view full review
This is a great cookie! I used 3/4 cup mini chocolate chips instead of the 1 cup regular size...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 8, 2003 by AMKNIGHT   view full review
I made these jar mixes to give as Christmas gifts - they are attractive to the eye *and* the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 24, 2005 by Tammy   view full review
These are awesome! I gave out several batches of these as Christmas presents, plus I have...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 27, 2004 by SAXYBONE Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These were fantastic cookies! However, I think next time I will cut the oatmeal in half. I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 31, 2003 by canyonchic   view full review
I gave this as gifts to sunday school teachers, ballet instructor and so on. Perfect and got...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 6, 2004 by MLEACOCK   view full review
These were the best! I am not fond of nuts, so I substituted butterscotch chips instead. I...

 

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