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Chocolate Malted Milk Crunchies Cookies (Gift Mix in a Jar)
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 45 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 4
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 3 dozen cookies.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup sugar
1 1/4 cups instant malted milk powder (ovaltine)
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
3/4 cup butter, softened
2 eggs
2 tablespoons water
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 sugar, malted milk powder, flour, baking powder, salt and then 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. CHOCOLATE MALTED MILK CRUNCHIES COOKIES GIFT TAG:.
6. Additional ingredients to be added by the recipient: 3/4 cup butter, softened, 2 eggs and 2 tbsp water.
7. COOKIE INSTRUCTIONS:
8. Preheat oven to 350.
9. In a large bowl, blend the butter, eggs and water.
10. Add the contents of the jar, and stir until well mixed.
11. Drop the dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet, spacing the cookies about 2 inches apart.
12. Bake for 14-16 minutes, or until the edges are light brown in color.
13. Allow to cool for 2 minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer to wire racks and cool completely.
14. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 1 week.
By RecipeOfHealth.com