Best 6 Chocolate Cranberry Cookies Mix In A Jar Recipes

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Indulge in the delightful blend of chocolate and cranberries with our tantalizing Chocolate Cranberry Cookies Mix in a Jar recipe. This culinary masterpiece offers a symphony of flavors and textures that will satisfy your sweet cravings. With a hint of tanginess from the cranberries and the richness of chocolate, these cookies are sure to be a hit among cookie enthusiasts of all ages.

The Chocolate Cranberry Cookies Mix in a Jar recipe is a delightful combination of sweet and tangy flavors, featuring a moist and chewy cookie base studded with plump, juicy cranberries and rich, decadent chocolate chips. Not only are these cookies a treat for the taste buds, but they also offer a unique presentation as a mix in a jar, making them a thoughtful and creative gift for any occasion.

The recipe provides detailed instructions for preparing the cookie mix, layering it in a jar, and baking the cookies to perfection. It also includes variations such as adding nuts, using different types of chocolate, or incorporating spices like cinnamon or nutmeg to create unique flavor combinations.

Furthermore, the article offers additional cookie mix in a jar recipes, including classics like Chocolate Chip Cookies, Snickerdoodle Cookies, and festive holiday-themed cookies like Gingerbread Cookies and Candy Cane Cookies. Each recipe is accompanied by a detailed ingredient list, step-by-step instructions, and tips for achieving the perfect texture and flavor.

Whether you're a seasoned baker looking for a new twist on your favorite cookies or a beginner seeking an easy and fun baking project, this article has something for everyone. Impress your friends and family with these delectable Chocolate Cranberry Cookies Mix in a Jar, or explore the other cookie mix recipes for a delightful assortment of homemade treats.

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CHOCOLATE CRANBERRY COOKIES MIX IN A JAR



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Layer the following ingredients in order in a 1-quart wide mouth canning jar:

Provided by Stormy Stewart

Categories     Cookies

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 10

LAYER THE FOLLOWING INGREDIENTS IN ORDER IN A 1-QUART WIDE MOUTH CANNING JAR:
3/4 c sugar
1/3 c cocoa powder
1/2 c brown sugar, firmly packed
1 1/2 c dried crasins or cranberries
1 c chocolate chips
1 3/4 c flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 dash(es) salt

Steps:

  • 1. Remember to press firmly between each layer. Place lid and ring onto jar. Attach the following recipe on a gift tag: Chocolate Cranberry Cookies: Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Add 1 1/2 sticks butter or margarine, 1 egg and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Mix until completely blended. Shape into balls and place 2 inches apart on sprayed baking sheets. Bake at 375 degrees F for 13-15 minutes.
  • 2. NOTE: mix flour, baking soda, salt and baking powder together before adding to jar

CHOCOLATE CRANBERRY COOKIES - MIX IN A JAR



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This is posted in response to a request and I have not yet made it. The recipe comes from the "Gifts for the Cookie Jar" cookbook. Times are guesstimates to assemble the jar mix. Substitute a different dried fruit for a different taste.

Provided by Ducky

Categories     Dessert

Time 10m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup dried sweetened cranberries or 3/4 cup fruit
3/4 cup mini chocolate chip
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
3/4 cup salad oil
sugar

Steps:

  • *JarMix Instructions*.
  • In medium bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder and salt, stirring to mix well.
  • In 1-qt jar, place half of the flour mixture and press down firmly.
  • Place cranberries in jar and then cover with chocolate chips.
  • Place remaining flour mixture over chocolate chips.
  • Place lid on jar.
  • *PreparationInstructions*.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Empty contents of jar into large mixing bowl.
  • Add vanilla, eggs and oil.
  • Beat on low speed until thoroughly blended (dough may be crumbly).
  • Shape into 1 1/2-inch balls and roll in sugar.
  • Place 3 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 10 minutes, until very lightly browned edges.
  • Cool for 1 minute and transfer to cooling rack.

CRANBERRY-CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE MIX



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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

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.

CHOCOLATE COOKIE MIX IN A JAR



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This is a great Christmas or birthday gift. Everybody loves to bake, yet no one has the time. It is a thoughtful gift for the busy person in your life. And by the way, the cookies are delicious!

Provided by 1COOKIEGIRL

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Chocolate Cookie Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
¾ cup dark brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
¼ cup cocoa
½ cup chopped pecans
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Combine all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
  • In a 1 quart wide mouth canning jar, layer dark brown sugar, white sugar, cocoa, chopped pecans, and chocolate chips. Pack everything down firmly before you add flour mixture, it will be a snug fit.
  • Attach a tag with the following instructions: Chocolate Cookie Mix in a Jar: 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) 2. Empty cookie mix into large bowl. Thoroughly blend mixture with hands. Mix in 3/4 cup softened butter or margarine, 1 egg, slightly beaten, and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Shape into walnut size balls, and place 2 inches apart on a parchment lined baking sheet. 3. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheet, then move to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 85.8 calories, Carbohydrate 15.5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 2.6 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 66.2 mg, Sugar 10 g

CHRISTMAS COOKIES IN A JAR



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With layers of vanilla chips, oats and dried cranberries, this delectable cookie mix looks as good as it tastes! For a special gift, tuck a jar in a pretty basket with wooden spoon, cookie sheet, kitchen timer and instructions.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/3 cup sugar
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 cup dried cranberries
1 cup vanilla or white chips
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1/2 cup butter, melted
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a 1-qt. glass jar, layer the sugar and brown sugar, packing well between each layer. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; spoon into jar. Top with oats, cranberries and chips. Cover and store in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months., To prepare cookies: Pour cookie mix into a large bowl; stir to combine. Beat in butter, egg and vanilla. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes. , Drop by the tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 102mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CRANBERRY HOOTYCREEKS



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A beautifully festive cookie in a jar recipe. These make great gifts.

Provided by Susan O'Dell

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Oatmeal Cookie Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

⅝ cup all-purpose flour
½ cup rolled oats
½ cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
⅓ cup packed brown sugar
⅓ cup white sugar
½ cup dried cranberries
½ cup white chocolate chips
½ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Layer the ingredients in a 1 quart or 1 liter jar, in the order listed.
  • Attach a tag with the following instructions: Cranberry Hootycreeks 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a cookie sheet or line with parchment paper. 2. In a medium bowl, beat together 1/2 cup softened butter, 1 egg and 1 teaspoon of vanilla until fluffy. Add the entire jar of ingredients, and mix together by hand until well blended. Drop by heaping spoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheets. 3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, or until edges start to brown. Cool on baking sheets, or remove to cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 125.9 calories, Carbohydrate 21.2 g, Cholesterol 1.1 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 106.3 mg, Sugar 12.8 g

Tips:

  • Use good quality chocolate chips. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cookies.
  • If you don't have any dried cranberries, you can use raisins or chopped nuts instead.
  • Be sure to mix the cookie dough thoroughly. This will help to ensure that the cookies are evenly baked.
  • Don't overmix the cookie dough. Overmixing can make the cookies tough.
  • Bake the cookies until they are just set. Overbaking will make the cookies dry and crumbly.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before storing them. This will help to prevent them from becoming soggy.

Conclusion:

Chocolate cranberry cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat. They are perfect for any occasion, from a party to a simple snack. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make a batch of these cookies that everyone will love. So next time you are looking for a sweet treat, give these chocolate cranberry cookies a try. You won't be disappointed.

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