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Brownie Mason Jar gift

Give a brownie in a jar with this Mason jar brownie mix gift plus an easy chocolate brownie recipe. Make a brownie mix in a jar with our easy brownie recipe
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Keyword brownie in a jar, brownie in a jar recipe, brownie mix in a jar, brownie mix in a jar recipe, chocolate brownie mix, chocolate brownie recipe, easy brownie recipe, Mason jar brownie mix
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 8
Calories 437kcal
Author Evelyn Osborn

Equipment

  • Wide Mouth Quart Mason Jar
  • Wooden Pounder Optional, to press down the mix
  • Mason Jar Funnel
  • mixer For making the Brownies

Ingredients

  • ½ cup all-purpose flour
  • teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 Tablespoon cornstarch
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ cup favorite chocolate chips
  • 1 ¼ cup white sugar
  • ½ cup pecans

To Bake the Brownies

  • 5 Tablespoons butter melted
  • 3 eggs 2 whole eggs and yolk of third
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • cup vegetable oil

Instructions

Assembling the jar:

  • Combine flour, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt into the bottom of the jar and pack down with a wooden pounder. (or a small glass)
  • For the next layer, add unsweetened cocoa powder (Hershey’s is best).
  • Next, add in about a half cup of your favorite chocolate chips. You can use dark, milk, or white chocolate.
  • For the next layer add white sugar and pack slightly.
  • On the top add roughly half of cup walnuts (or any other add-in of your choice).
  • Print the instruction label and tie it on with string or a cute ribbon.

To Bake the Brownies

  • Preheat your oven to 375° F and spray an 8 X 8 with a non-stick cooking oil
  • Remove walnuts from the jar (these will be added back later) Pour contents of jar into a large mixing bowl
  • Melt butter and add to brownie mix, beat eggs and add to mix.
  • Add vanilla extract and vegetable oil, mix everything well.
  • Gently stir in the walnuts
  • Pour into your prepared 8 X 8 pan and bake in your preheated oven for 30 minutes

Nutrition

Calories: 437kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 26g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Cholesterol: 82mg | Sodium: 186mg | Potassium: 179mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 39g | Vitamin A: 333IU | Calcium: 39mg | Iron: 2mg