Red, White & Blue Brownies in a Jar

Recipe Submitted by Nancy in FL ..|.. Category: Gifts in a Jar

Turn your chocolate brownies into "Blondies" with these recipe adjustments:
1) Omit Cocoa
2) Change White Sugar measurement to 1 1/4 cup
3) Change "To Prepare" ingredients to 3/4 cup Butter, softened and 3 Eggs, slightly beaten

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 Cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 Cup Cocoa
  • 1/4 Cup Red Candy Coated Chocolates
  • 1/4 Cup White Candy Coated Chocolates
  • 1/4 Cup Blue Candy Coated Chocolates
  • 1/2 Cup Chopped Pecans
  • 1 Cup Brown Sugar, packed
  • 1 Cup White Sugar
  • Supplies:
  • Ball Wide Mouth Quart Jar
  • Ball Wide Mouth Lid & Band
  • Jar Funnel
  • Jar Tamper
  • Recipe Card
  • Patriotic Decorations (Star garland, Forster Jumbo Woodsies Stars (painted) and tiny flag toothpicks)
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Directions

Combine Flour, Baking Powder and Salt until evenly blended. Put mixture into Jar. Layer remaining ingredients into Jar in order listed. Use a Jar Tamper to firmly pack each layer. Adjust Lid and Band. Makes base for one recipe of Red, White & Blue Brownies.
Decorate your mix-in-a-jar with red, white and blue accents for the perfect hostess gift at a cookout or barbeque. Be sure to attach a Recipe Card to the jar, complete with "To Prepare" ingredients and instructions.
Attach to jar:
Ingredients:
3/4 Cup Butter, softened
4 Eggs, slightly beaten
Brownies in a Jar mix
Preheat oven to 350F. Place brownie mix from Jar into a large mixing bowl. Add Butter and Eggs. Mix until completely blended. Spread into a lightly greased 9- x 9-inch pan. Bake at 350F for 35 minutes or until brownies just begin to pull away from the sides of the pan. Cut brownies into 2-inch squares. Makes about 16 Brownies.

Recipe from Homeschoolforms.com, Site Maintained by Donna Young, of DonnaYoung.org