Trail Mix Cookie Mix Recipe
πͺ Description: This Trail Mix Cookie Mix recipe is a delightful treat to share with friends and family, perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a cozy night in or a festive gathering.
π Prep Time: 8 minutes
π Total Time: 8 minutes
π¨βπ³ Skill Level: Beginner
π₯£ Recipe Category: Dessert
π Keywords: Cookie & Brownie, Kid Friendly, Christmas, < 15 Mins, No Cook, Easy
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 101.5
- Fat Content: 4.3g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.5g
- Cholesterol Content: 0mg
- Sodium Content: 16.7mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 15.7g
- Fiber Content: 1.2g
- Sugar Content: 10.4g
- Protein Content: 1.6g
Ingredients:
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Brown Sugar | 1/2 cup |
| White Sugar | 1/2 cup |
| Wheat Germ | 3/4 cup |
| Quick Oats | 1/3 cup |
| Chocolate Chips | 1 cup |
| Flaked Coconut | 1/3 cup |
| Pecans | 3/4 cup |
| Flour | 3/4 cup |
| Baking Powder | 1 tsp |
Instructions:
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Layer Ingredients: In a wide mouth mason jar, carefully layer the ingredients in the following order: brown sugar, white sugar, wheat germ, quick oats, chocolate chips, flaked coconut, pecans, flour, and baking powder. Press down lightly after adding each ingredient.
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Attach Instructions: Securely attach a ribbon around the jar with the following instructions: “Empty cookie mix into a large glass bowl.”
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Mix Ingredients: Pour the contents of the jar into the bowl and stir until all ingredients are well combined.
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Add Wet Ingredients: To the mixture, add 1/2 cup of softened butter, 1 beaten egg, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
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Combine Thoroughly: Mix the wet and dry ingredients together until a dough forms and everything is thoroughly incorporated.
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Form Cookie Dough Balls: Roll the dough into walnut-sized balls and place them on a lightly greased cookie sheet, spacing them evenly apart.
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Bake: Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C). Bake the cookies for 12-14 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set.
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Cool and Serve: Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely. Enjoy your delicious Trail Mix Cookies!
These cookies are perfect for enjoying with a glass of milk, packing into lunchboxes, or gifting to loved ones. They have a delightful blend of flavors and textures, from the richness of chocolate chips to the crunch of pecans and coconut. Plus, they’re incredibly easy to make, making them a great option for beginner bakers and busy individuals alike. So go ahead, whip up a batch of these delightful cookies and spread some joy with every bite!
