Best Tropical Cookies In A Jar Recipes

CRANBERRY-CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE MIX

Cranberry-Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix image

I created this recipe when I didn't have enough ingredients for another cookie recipe. I use this recipe on numerous occasions for teacher gifts and Christmas.-Shelley Friesen, Leduc, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/2 cup quick-cooking oats
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
2/3 cup butter, softened
1 large egg
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

In a small bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. In a 1-qt. glass container, layer flour mixture, brown sugar, 1/2 cup chocolate chips, cranberries, walnuts, oats and remaining chips. Cover and store in a cool, dry place up to 6 months. Yield: 1 batch (about 4 cups total)., To prepare cookies: Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat butter, egg and vanilla until blended. Add cookie mix and mix well. , Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10-15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 115mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

TROPICAL COOKIES IN A JAR

Tropical cookies in a jar image

want a bit of the tropics while you work and slave for that living, well try these.

Provided by Stormy Stewart

Categories Cookies

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 c flour mixed with 1 tsp each baking soda, and baking powder and 1/2 tsp salt
1/3 c sugar
1/3 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1/3 c packed flaked coconut
1/3 c macadamia nuts, halfed or chopped
1/3 c dehydrated pineapple
1/3 c white chocolate chips

Steps:

1. Layer ingredients in jar in order given. Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient. Recipe to attach to jar:
2. Tropical Cookies in a jar Empty cookie mix in large mixing bowl; stir to combine. Add 3/4 cup softened butter, 2 eggs slightly beaten and 1 tsp. vanilla; mix until completely blended. Roll dough into walnut-sized balls. Place 2 inches apart on a lightly greased cookie sheet. Cooking Instructions: Press cookie down slightly with the heel of your hand. Bake at 350? for 11 to 13 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Yield: 2-1/2 dozen.