Chewy Pecan Cookies In A Jar Mix

Total Time: 20 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
• 1 1/4 cups old-fashioned oatmeal
• 3/4 cup pecans, chopped
• 1 cup crispy rice cereal
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

Recipe

• 1 mix flour with baking soda and baking powder --
• 2 then layer ingredients in order written above into a wide-mouth quart jar.press each layer firmly before adding next ingredient.
• 3 empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. use your hands to thoroughly blend mix.
• 4 add: 1 stick butter or margarine, very soft.please do not use diet margarine or butter in this recipe --
• 5 1 egg, slightly beaten.
• 6 1 tsp vanilla extract.
• 7 mix until completely blended. you will need to finish mixing with your hands --
• 8 shape into balls the size of walnuts --
• 9 place 2" apart on sprayed baking sheets --
• 10 bake at 350* -- for 10-12 minutes until edges are lightly browned.
• 11 cool 5 minutes on baking sheet.
• 12 remove cookies to racks to finish cooling.