1 1/4 cups sugar
1 1/4 cups M&M candies; use red and green for Christmas, brown and orange for Thanksgiving
2 cups flour mixed with 1/2 teaspoon baking soda and 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
Layer ingredients in order given in 1 quart wide mouth canning jar. Press each layer firmly in place before adding next ingredient.
Attach this to the Jar:
M&M's Cookies
Makes 2 1/2 dozen cookies
Empty jar of cookie mix into large mixing bowl. Use your hands to thoroughly blend mix. Add: 1/2 cup butter or margarine, not diet, softened, 1 egg, slightly beaten and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Mix until completely blended. You will need to finish mixing with your hands. Shape into balls the size of walnuts. Place 2 inches apart on sprayed baking sheets. Bake at 375F for 12 to 14 minutes, until edges are lightly browned.
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