Cookies In A Jar: THREE EASY RECIPES!

Once you begin using the Cookie in a Jar method of baking, you'll probably never go back to baking cookies the "old way". This is a time-saving technique that can be used with almost any cookie recipe. I hope you'll give this a try! The Director’s Favorite Sugar Cookies in a Jar COOKIE IN A JAR RECIPE: Add to a quart-sized jar or zip lock baggie: 2 cups all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon baking soda ¼ teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cornstarch (optional) 1/2 cup granulated sugar ½ cup packed brown sugar To the Cookie in A Jar, you’ll be adding: 3/4 cup softened butter 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract OPTIONAL: ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg INSTRUCTIONS: Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicon mats. In a large bowl, cream the softened butter, egg and vanilla. Add the Cookie In A Jar Mix. I recommend stirring up the jar mix so it blends easier with the egg, vanilla, and butter. This will take about 2-3 minutes. Be patient. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart. I used a 1” cookie dough scoop. Place cookie dough scoops approximately 2” apart to allow for spreading. Bake for 8-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned but centers are still soft. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. This recipe made approximately 36, 2” cookies. Mom’s Oatmeal Cookies in Jar Original Video: https://youtu.be/4XwUUuzr3_w COOKIE IN A JAR RECIPE: In a quart-sized jar or zip lock baggie add: ½ cup granulated sugar ½ cup brown sugar (packed in the cup) 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 ¼ cups old fashioned or instant oats (I used old fashioned) ¾ teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cornstarch (optional) ¾ teaspoon cinnamon ¼ teaspoon salt To the Cookie Mix You’ll be adding: 1/2 cup softened butter 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 egg OPTIONAL: 1 cup chocolate chips or raisins – or a combo! INSTRUCTIONS: Preheat oven to 350 degrees f. In a large mixing bowl, thoroughly cream together the butter, vanilla, and egg. Add the Cookie In A Jar Mix. I recommend stirring up the jar mix so it blends easier with the egg, vanilla, and butter. This will take about 2-3 minutes. Be patient. Using a cookie scoop, (I use the 1” size scoop). Place the dough on a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper or silicon mats. Place cookie dough scoops approximately 2” apart to allow for spreading. Bake for approximately 11 minutes or until lightly browned and just slightly soft in the center. Cool on cookie sheet for 5 minutes. Transfer to cooling rack. ENJOY! Makes about 24, two-inch cookies. Chocolate Chip Cookies in a Jar Original Video: https://youtu.be/CJbRlomkwH0 COOKIE IN A JAR RECIPE: In a quart-size jar or zip lock bag add: ½ cup granulated sugar ½ cup packed brown sugar ½ teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon cornstarch (optional) 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour 1 cup chocolate chips Into the Cookie In A Jar Mixture, you will add: 1/2 cup softened butter 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract INSTRUCTIONS: Preheat oven to 350 degrees f. Prepare baking sheets with parchment paper or silicon mats. Thoroughly cream together the butter, vanilla, and egg. Add the Cookie In A Jar Mix. I recommend stirring up the jar mix so it blends easier with the egg, vanilla, and butter. This will take about 2-3 minutes mixture. Be patient. I use a 1” cookie scoop. Place cookie dough scoops approximately 2” apart to allow for spreading. Bake for about 10-12 minutes or until the edges are nicely browned. Remove from oven and let rest on baking sheet for five minutes and then transfer them to a cooling rack. Enjoy! Based upon using the 1” scoop, this recipe makes approximately 3 dozen, 2" cookies. ✅ SUBSCRIBE & never miss a video! 🔔 HIT that BELL to receive a notification when I upload new videos! 👍 THUMBS UP my video if you enjoyed watching, please! Here is a link to my Amazon "Favorites Shop" so you can shop for items I love or items I use on my channel. If you use my Amazon affiliate link posted above, each time you order one of my Amazon shop items, or shop Amazon, and make a purchase, I receive a small commission. FAVORITES SHOP: https://www.amazon.com/shop/jill4today TOOLS USED IN TODAY'S VIDEO: Electric Vacuum Jar Sealer: https://amzn.to/4tq3ixZ Quart-Size Canning Jars: https://amzn.to/4sTpxvh Measuring Cups and Spoons: https://amzn.to/4mWysdZ Funnel: https://amzn.to/3QrqbCG HELPFUL BAKING TOOLS: Half Sheet Baking Pan: https://amzn.to/4tYnjeW Cooling Rack: https://amzn.to/4tvDeBR Quarter Sheet Baking Pan w/ Nonstick Cooling Rack Set: https://amzn.to/3SH5NLC 2 Tablespoon Cookie Scoop: https://amzn.to/3F8SYGW 1 Tablespoon Cookie Scoop: https://amzn.to/43yonf3 Brown Sugar Keepers: https://amzn.to/4mjWj6v Parchment Paper Sheets: https://amzn.to/3i69CaR Silicon Baking Mats: https://amzn.to/4d2f4J6 #cookies #diy #recipesinajar