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Butterscotch Cookie Mix Recipe In a Jar! {Easy Gift Idea}

September 24, 2013 By Heidi 6 Comments

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Give the gift of butterscotch happiness with this fun Butterscotch Cookie Mix Recipe In a Jar!

Butterscotch Cookie Mix Recipe In a Jar

Do you love Gifts in a Jar as much as I do?  They’re so simple to make, and definitely fun to receive!

Here’s another quick and easy Butterscotch Cookie Mix in a Jar that makes a great gift, and over-the-top delicious {and yes, addictive} Butterscotch Cookies!

Butterscotch Cookie Mix Recipe In a Jar

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What You’ll Need To Make This Butterscotch Cookie Mix Recipe In a Jar:

  • 1 box Betty Crocker Butter Recipe Yellow Cake Mix {15.25 oz.}
  • 1 bag Nestle Toll House Butterscotch Morsels {11 oz.}
  • Ribbon or Twine
  • Scrapbook Paper or a Brown Paper Bag
  • 1 quart size Wide Mouth Mason Jar

Instructions:

  • Carefully pour the contents of the cake mix package into your quart-sized wide mouth Mason Jar, and gently pat down the top.
  • Pour in the Butterscotch Chips.
  • Put the silver jar topper on top, place a round scrap of scrapbook paper {or brown paper bag cut into a circle} on top, then screw on the jar’s lid.  {or you could use a doilie like I did here}
  • Wrap ribbon or twine around the silver lid.
  • You can also add a larger band of ribbon around the body of the jar, and a cute Flower! {see How to Make Cute Flower Headbands}
  • Optional: If you’ve got a Silhouette, you could even print the words ‘Cookie Mix’ like I did here.

Attach a Label with Baking Instructions:

  • Attach a label {or you can add the instructions to the top of the jar’s lid} with the following baking instructions.
  • Beat together 2 eggs and 1/2 cup Vegetable or Canola Oil in medium bowl.
  • Pour in entire contents of jar, and stir well with spoon.
  • Chill dough for 15 minutes in the refrigerator prior to baking.
  • Then, drop onto ungreased non-stick cookie sheet in rounded balls.
  • Bake for approx. 8 – 9 minutes {or until done} at 350 degrees.

Here’s what you’ll end up with ~ seriously delicious Butterscotch Cake Mix Cookies!

This Mason Jar Cookie Mix comes together in a snap, and makes a fabulous gift!

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So have you tried making this Butterscotch Cookie Mix Recipe In a Jar yet?

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Comments

  1. Amy says

    January 10, 2018 at 8:01 am

    What is the shelf life?

    Reply
  2. Alexis says

    June 2, 2015 at 2:31 pm

    how many cookies does a jar make?

    Reply
  3. Jhylia Eagle says

    December 30, 2014 at 8:54 am

    Can you substitute the butterscotch for peanut butter chips?

    Reply
    • Heidi says

      January 5, 2015 at 8:53 pm

      Yes… you can absolutely substitute Peanut Butter Chips if you’d like. ENJOY! 😉

      Reply
  4. Amanda says

    November 29, 2013 at 4:58 pm

    Can not find this cake mix , can I just use yellow cake??

    Reply
    • Heidi says

      November 29, 2013 at 6:22 pm

      Hi Amanda ~ yes… yellow will work fine, too. 😉

      Reply

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