Potato Chip Cookies In a Jar
1 cup granulated sugar
1-1/2 cups crushed potato chips
2/3 cup chopped pecans
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
In a small bowl, stir together the flour and baking powder. Layer ingredients in order given in a 1 quart "wide mouth" canning jar. Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient. It will be a tight fit.
On a tag, write the following instructions:
1 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pre-heat oven to 350 F. Empty this jar of cookie mix into a large mixing bowl. Mix well. Add butter and vanilla and stir until blended thoroughly blended. Shape into balls the size of walnuts, and place 3 inches apart on an ungreased baking sheet. Flatten balls with the palm of your hand. Bake for 14 to 18 minutes or until edges are very lightly browned. Cool 5 minutes on baking sheets then remove to wire racks to cool completely.
Note: Contributed by Cheyanne_Storm.
Reviews of Potato Chip Cookies In a Jar:
1-3 of 3 reviews
A cookie baker in Kenmore, NY Sep 15, 2006
Would make this again.
My family LOVES these cookies. They remind us of a very popular brand-name cookie, Pecan Sandies.
susan in arkansas Nov 30, 2005
Would make this again.
my family loves this recipe, i had never thought of it as a gift, thanks so much, susan
may Nov 5, 2004
Would make this again.
These were incredible!!
