Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Mix

Looking for a thoughtful gift or a quick treat for someone with special dietary needs? This Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Mix is perfect! Layered in a cute jar, it’s as much fun to give as it is to make. Whether you bake up the cookies or gift the mix, it’s a sweet way to share love and deliciousness with someone who’s gluten-free and dairy-free.

Related: If you appreciate the convenience of jar mixes and their ability to brighten a friend’s day, try this classic cookie mix in a jar. My Snickerdoodle Cookie Mix is another perfect way to share a little sweetness with those you care about.

This Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Mix makes a practical gift. It’s perfect as a sweet treat for a friend or loved one. This jar mix is ideal for someone who may be receiving lots of prepared meals, like after a birth or a loss. It gives them the flexibility to bake fresh cookies whenever they’re ready, ensuring they have something warm, comforting, and homemade just when they need it most. It’s a heartfelt way to show you care!

Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Mix Ingredients

Cookie Mix

• ½ cup packed brown sugar
• ½ cup sugar
• ½ teaspoon baking soda
• ¼ teaspoon baking powder
• ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 1 ½ cups old-fashioned oats
• 1 cup gluten-free flour (or regular, if not GF)
• 1 cup chocolate chips

Needed to make the cookies

• 1 egg
• ½ cup softened butter (or dairy-free alternative)
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Baking Instructions

1. Preheat the Oven
   Preheat your oven to 375°F.
2. Mix the Ingredients
   In a mixing bowl, combine 1 egg, ½ cup softened butter (or dairy-free alternative for dairy-free), 1 teaspoon vanilla, and the contents of the jar. Mix until well combined. The batter will be thick.
   
3. Form the Cookies
   Use a cookie scoop to drop the dough 2 inches apart onto a parchment-lined baking sheet.
   
4. Bake
   Bake for about 10 minutes or until the edges are light golden brown. Don’t overbake.
   Let the cookies cool and enjoy!

Helpful Tips:

• Dietary Adaptations: Use plant-based butter to make these cookies completely dairy-free.
• Storage: The jarred mix stays fresh for weeks, making it an excellent pantry staple or last-minute gift.

Have a friend in need? Here’s how to set up a meal train. It is easier than you think to bring comfort with these delicious meals and thoughtful care tips.

How to Assemble the Jar

Layer the following ingredients in a 1-quart canning jar in this order:

• Gluten-free flour
• Salt
• Baking powder
• Baking soda
• Cinnamon
• Brown sugar
• Sugar
• Chocolate chips
• Old-fashioned oats

Seal the jar, and attach a printable label with baking instructions. Download the label below.

Thoughtful Ways to Show You Care

Looking for ways to support someone with homemade food? Check out these recipes and thoughtful ideas:

• Desserts – Sweet treats that are perfect for sharing and gifting to those you care about.
• Casseroles & Meal Ideas – Tasty dishes to make when your friends need a little extra support.
• Care Tips – Practical guidance on meal-sharing etiquette and thoughtful ways to show support to those going through a tough time.