Mixes in a Jar Recipes - Cookies

Tropical Treats Mix in a Jar

Layer the following in a quart-size jar, packing down well between layers:

2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup brown sugar, packed
1/3 cup dried papaya, chopped
1/3 cup dried pineapple, chopped
1/3 cup golden raisins
1 teaspoon grated orange rind
1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut

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Tropical Treats

Heat oven to 350 degrees F; coat two cookie sheets with nonstick cooking spray.

Empty contents of jar into a large bowl. Add 1 large egg, 1/4 cup vegetable oil and 8 ounce crushed pineapple in juice (undrained). Mix well. Drop by rounded teaspoonsful about 2 inches apart onto the cookie sheets. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the cookies are lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.