Sugary Pecan Sandie Cookie Mix in a Jar

Submitted by looneytunesfan

"Great Gift Idea, lots of other in the jar recipes listed!"

 

• Ready In: 45mins
• Ingredients: 3
• Yields: 48 cookies

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup confectioners' sugar
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup chopped pecans

directions

1. In a medium bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar and flour.
2. Place into a 1 quart canning jar.
3. Put the chopped pecans on top.
4. Close the lid and attach a tag with the following instructions: Snow Balls, Makes 4 dozen.
5. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
6. Grease cookie sheets.
7. In a medium bowl, cream together 3/4 cup of shortening and 1/4 cup of margarine.
8. Stir in 2 teaspoons of vanilla.
9. Add the entire contents of the jar, and mix well.
10. Roll dough into 1 inch balls and place them on the prepared cookie sheet.
11. Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, until lightly browned.
12. Cool, and roll in confectioners' sugar.