Macadamia Nut Blondies (Gift Mix in a Jar) |
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 25 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Gift jar directions at bottom of the recipe - add onto a recipe card and attach to the gift! Or skip the gift making and indulge yourself with this treat!! NOTE: This recipe is to be prepared one QUART size wide mouth canning jar and will yield 16 bars. Ingredients:
1 cup flour |
1/8 teaspoon salt |
1/2 teaspoon baking soda |
1 cup brown sugar, packed |
1 cup macadamia nuts, chopped |
1 cup white chocolate chips |
3/4 cup solid butter flavor shortening (crisco) |
1 egg |
1 teaspoon vanilla extract |
Directions:
1. Creating the Gift in a Jar:
2. Wash and thoroughly dry a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar.
3. Layer the ingredients in the jar as listed above starting with the flour, salt, baking soda, brown sugar, nuts and then white chocolate chips - make sure to press firmly with a flat bottomed object after each addition; make the layers as level as possible.
4. Secure the lid and decorate as desired; attach the instructions for making these cookies found below.
5. MACADAMIA NUT BLONDIES GIFT TAG:
6. Additional ingredients to be added by the recipient: 3/4 cup solid butter-flavored shortening (Crisco), 1 egg and 1 tsp vanilla extract.
7. BLONDIES INSTRUCTIONS:
8. Preheat oven to 350.
9. In a large bowl, blend the shortening, egg and vanilla extract.
10. Add the contents of the jar, and stir until well mixed; do not overstir.
11. Spread the batter evenly in a greased 9x9 inch baking pan.
12. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
13. Cool completely in pan before cutting into 16 squares.
14. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
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