Snickerdoodle Cookie Mix in a Jar – A Sweet and Thoughtful Gift

This Snickerdoodle Cookie Mix in a Jar is a great way to show someone you care. Whether you’re comforting a friend after a tough time, celebrating a new baby, or simply sharing a sweet treat, this easy jar mix is a heartfelt gift. It’s perfect for those moments when your loved one might be overwhelmed with prepared meals. With this thoughtful cookie mix, they can enjoy warm, freshly baked cookies whenever they’re ready — a little comfort on their own time.

Related: Need an allergy-friendly mix? Try my Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Mix for a delicious alternative that’s perfect for gluten-free and dairy-free friends.

Snickerdoodle Cookie Mix Ingredients

• 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
• ¼ teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
• 1 ½ cups white sugar

Cinnamon Sugar Mix (for rolling cookies)

• ½ cup sugar
• 1 Tablespoon cinnamon

Snickerdoodle Cookie Mix in a Jar

This snickerdoodle cookie mix is a great option for friends who may be receiving lots of food after a major life event. It’s an easy way for them to enjoy homemade cookies when they’re ready.

How to Assemble

1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, salt, baking soda, cream of tartar, and sugar. Stir well with a whisk.
2. Pour the mixture into a one-quart canning jar and pack firmly.
3. For the cinnamon sugar mix, place the sugar and cinnamon in a small bag or tiny jar. Attach this to the outside of the jar or place it inside if there’s room.
4. Add a label with baking instructions for a thoughtful finishing touch.

Download Free Tags

Download and print the free tag on heavy cardstock and attach it to the jar with ribbon or twine for a sweet finishing touch.

When You Are Ready to Make Snickerdoodle Cookies

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2. In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup softened butter, 2 eggs, and 2 teaspoons vanilla.
3. Add the Snickerdoodle mix and stir until a dough forms. If the dough seems crumbly, add 1-2 tablespoons of water.
4. Roll the dough into 1-inch balls, then roll each ball in the cinnamon sugar mixture.
5. Place the balls 2 inches apart on a parchment-lined baking sheet. Bake for 10-15 minutes until the edges are golden brown. Cool on a wire rack and enjoy!

More Thoughtful Ways to Show You Care

Looking for more thoughtful homemade gift ideas? Check out these recipes and helpful ideas:

• Desserts – Sweet ideas perfect for sharing and gifting.
• Casseroles & Meal Ideas – Delicious dishes that make thoughtful, comforting gifts for friends in need.
• Care Tips – Helpful advice on meal-taking etiquette and thoughtful ways to support friends in need.
• Need a shortcut? Make snickerdoodle cookies with cake mix!

With this simple yet thoughtful Snickerdoodle Cookie Mix, you’ll have a helpful gift that brings warmth, sweetness, and love to someone’s day.