Recipe M&M'S® Gift Jar Cookie Mix

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  • Bake Time: 12 - 15 minutes
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Yield: 48 cookies



  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 1 cup M&M’S® MINIS® Milk Chocolate Candies
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 3/4 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups uncooked quick oats



  • 1. In medium bowl combine flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  • 2. In 1-quart clear glass jar with tight-fitting resealable lid, layer flour mixture, walnuts, 1/2 cup M&M’S® MINIS® Milk Chocolate Candies, raisins, brown sugar, remaining 1/2 cup M&M’S® MINIS® Milk Chocolate Candies and oats. Seal jar; wrap decoratively.
  • 3. Give as a gift with the following instructions:
  • 4. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • 5. Lightly grease cookie sheets; set aside.
  • 6. In large bowl beat 3/4 cup (1 1/2 sticks) butter, 1 large egg, and 3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract until well blended.
  • 7. Stir in contents of jar until well blended.
  • 8. Roll into 1-inch balls and place about 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets.
  • 9. Bake 12 to 15 minutes.
  • 10. Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheets; cool completely on wire racks.
  • 11. Store in tightly covered container.
 
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