Cookie exchange day 4- cookies in a jar (great gift idea)

Great gifts. Share your love of baking with others. I love this idea. Make a basket (for the basket use an air tight container so they can store the cookies after they bake) with the cookie in a jar, wooden spoon, cookie sheet and recipe card!

Prep Time:25 Min
Ready In:25 Min

Original Recipe Yield 3 dozen cookies

Ingredients
1 1/3 cups rolled oats
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions
Layer the ingredients in a 1 quart jar in the order given. Press each layer firmly in place before adding the next layer.
Include a card with the following instructions: Cowboy Cookie Mix in a Jar 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets. 2. In a medium bowl, mix together 1/2 cup melted butter or margarine, 1 egg, and 1 teaspoon of vanilla. Stir in the entire contents of the jar. You may need to use your hands to finish mixing. Shape into walnut sized balls. Place 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets. 3. Bake for 11 to 13 minutes in the preheated oven. Transfer from cookie sheets to cool on wire racks.

Honey & Coconut Oatmeal cookies

Honey & Coconut Oatmeal Cookies (22 cookies, 1 pt per cookie)

Ingredients
3 Tbsp margarine-like spread, approximately 40% fat, room temperature
1/4 cup SPLENDA® Brown Sugar Blend
1/4 cup honey
1 egg
1 Tbsp water
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
1 and 1/2 cups Rolled Oats
1/2 tsp table salt
1 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup sweetened coconut flakes
Instructions
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a cookie sheet with non-stick cooking spray.2. Using a mixer with the paddle attachment, mix together the butter, brown sugar blend, honey, egg and water thoroughly.3. Mix together dry ingredients and then add to the wet. Mix together. Stir in coconut.4. Drop by spoonful onto prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 15-17 minutes until brown. Cool on wire rack.