Monday, November 20, 2017

Christmas Cookies: Meal in a Jar



Christmas Cookies in a Jar
1 3/4 c Thrive Life Classic Cookie mix (Do NOT substitute)
1/2 cup quick oats
1/2 cup Craisins,  OR Freeze Dried Cranberries
1/2 cup white chocolate 

Jar Directions:  Layer ingredients in a quart-sized jar, shaking the dry powder ingredients into the bulkier items. Top with an oxygen (300 cc) packet for longer-term storage add new canning lid and hand-tighten the metal ring, OR seal with a food saver.  Cover with a new canning lid and hand-tighten the metal ring. 

Ingredients needed to bake:
¾ cup butter
Preheat oven to 350. Cream ¾ cup butter until fluffy.  Add contents of jar (remove O2 packet) Mix well. Drop by spoonful’s onto cookie sheet. Bake 8 minutes, until cookies are golden brown.
Makes 30 cookies

Shopping List
To make 10 Jars you’ll need
·        2 #10 cans Thrive Life Classic Cookie mix (Do NOT substitute)
·        5 cup  (that’s ½ a #10 can) quick oats,
·        5 cup Craisins, OR Freeze Dried Cranberries (that’s ½ a #10 can)
·        5 cup white chocolate

·        10 clean quart sized mason jars with lids and rings