The Dreamsicle Cookie Mix in a Jar is a delightful and zesty treat that brings a taste of summer right to your kitchen. With a mix of orange tang and sweet vanilla chips, the cookie mix is perfect for gift-giving or a fun baking project for yourself. Get ready to create something special.
When it comes to ingredients, feel free to explore alternatives based on what’s available in your pantry. For a dairy-free option, margarine can replace butter, and you can use plant-based milk if desired. If you’re looking for a slight twist, consider substituting the vanilla chips with white chocolate chips or even a mix of dried fruits for added texture and flavor. Just keep in mind any allergies, especially with egg and dairy products.
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Dreamsicle Cookie Mix in a Jar Recipe
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Tang orange crystals
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/2 cups vanilla chips
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 3/4 cups flour
- 1/2-1 cup butter or margarine, very soft
- 1 egg, slightly beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
- Mix together 1 3/4 cups flour, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, and 1/2 teaspoon baking powder in a bowl.
- Empty the jar of cookie mix into a large mixing bowl.
- Using your hands, thoroughly blend the mix until it’s well combined.
- Shape the mixture into balls the size of walnuts, using your hands to ensure a good consistency.
- Place the cookie balls about 2 inches apart on a sprayed baking sheet.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 375 degrees for 12-14 minutes, or until the tops are very lightly browned.
- Once baked, cool the cookies for 5 minutes on the baking sheet before transferring them to a wire rack.
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If you’re in the mood for something equally delightful, consider making Drop Cookies. With a wonderful combination of nuts or dried fruits, the cookies offer a rich flavor and comforting texture that’s hard to resist. The recipe for Drop Cookies will surely become a favorite for any cookie lover.