Pineapple Nut Cookies (Gift Mix in a Jar)
- Ready In:
- 55mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Yields:
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36 cookies
- Serves:
- 18
ingredients
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JAR Ingredients
- 1 cup flour
- 1 1⁄2 cups instant plain oatmeal
- 1⁄2 cup sugar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1⁄2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
- 1⁄2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1⁄2 cup walnuts, chopped
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ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS (to be added by the recipient)
- 1⁄2 cup butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 3⁄4 cup crushed pineapple, well-drained
directions
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Creating the Gift in a Jar:
- Wash and thoroughly dry a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar.
- Layer the ingredients in the jar as listed above starting with the flour, oatmeal, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, salt, brown sugar and then walnuts - make sure to press firmly with a flat bottomed object after each addition; make the layers as level as possible.
- Secure the lid and decorate as desired; attach the instructions for making these cookies found below.
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PINEAPPLE NUT COOKIES GIFT TAG:
- Additional ingredients to be added by the recipient: 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1 egg and 3/4 cup crushed pineapple, well-drained.
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COOKIE INSTRUCTIONS:
- Preheat oven to 375.
- In a large bowl, blend the butter and egg together until fluffy; then mix in the pineapple.
- Add the contents of the jar, and stir until well mixed.
- Drop the dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet, spacing the cookies about 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are light brown in color.
- Allow to cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer to wire racks and cool completely.
- Serve immediately or store on a plate, covered in foil, for up to 3 days (for best results, do not use an airtight container).
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Mom2Rose
Flint, Michigan