Berry Bliss Cookies in a Jar
Delight in the whimsical charm of Berry Bliss Cookies, irresistibly delicious cookies with a pink hue and bursts of sweetness from white chocolate chips. Perfect as a gift or a treat for yourself, this recipe includes instructions to effortlessly create an adorable gift jar that can bring smiles to anyone. Just layer the beautiful dry ingredients in a 1-quart wide-mouth jar and attach the recipe card for easy preparation! Bake a batch today to experience the bliss and charm of these lovely treats. Yields 3 dozen fluffy cookies, ideal for sharing or indulging.
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Servings
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Calories
11
Ingredients
Ingredients
flour
2 cups (none)
salt
1/2 teaspoon (none)
baking soda
1/2 teaspoon (none)
sugar
1/2 cup (none)
brown sugar
1/2 cup (packed)
white chocolate chips
1 cup (none)
buttermilk
3/4 cup (none)
red food coloring
8 drops (none)
solid butter flavor shortening
1/2 cup (none)
egg
1 (beaten)
vanilla extract
1 teaspoon (none)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Berry Bliss Cookies in a Jar?
They are delicious, pink-hued cookies featuring white chocolate chips, designed to be layered in a jar as a gift or a convenient treat.
How many cookies does one batch yield?
This recipe yields approximately 3 dozen (36) fluffy cookies.
What size jar is required for the gift presentation?
You should use a 1-quart wide-mouth jar to layer the dry ingredients.
How much flour is used in the Berry Bliss Cookie recipe?
The recipe calls for 2 cups of flour.
What type of chocolate chips are recommended?
The recipe specifies using 1 cup of white chocolate chips for a sweet contrast to the pink dough.
How is the pink color achieved?
The pink hue is created by adding 8 drops of red food coloring to the wet ingredients.
Does the recipe require brown sugar?
Yes, it uses 1/2 cup of packed brown sugar along with 1/2 cup of regular sugar.
What kind of shortening should I use?
The recipe suggests using 1/2 cup of solid butter flavor shortening for the best texture and taste.
How much buttermilk is needed?
You will need 3/4 cup of buttermilk for this cookie recipe.
How many eggs are required?
The recipe requires 1 beaten egg.
What is the texture of these cookies?
These cookies are described as fluffy and delightful.
Is salt included in the dry ingredients?
Yes, include 1/2 teaspoon of salt in the jar layering process.
What leavening agent is used?
The recipe uses 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda as the leavening agent.
How much vanilla extract should be added?
Add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract to the wet ingredients during preparation.
Should the brown sugar be packed in the jar?
Yes, for accurate measurement and better layering aesthetics, the brown sugar should be packed.
Are these cookies suitable for gifting?
Absolutely, they are specifically designed to be an adorable gift jar with a recipe card attached.
Which ingredients go into the jar?
The dry ingredients like flour, salt, baking soda, sugar, brown sugar, and white chocolate chips should be layered in the jar.
When is the buttermilk added?
The buttermilk is considered a wet ingredient and should be added when the recipient is ready to bake the cookies.
Can I use regular butter instead of shortening?
While the recipe calls for solid butter flavor shortening, you could experiment with butter, though it may change the fluffy texture.
What is the serving size for this recipe?
The recipe yields 3 dozen cookies; a typical serving would be 1 to 2 cookies.
Are there any nuts in this recipe?
No, the standard recipe does not include nuts, but you could add them if desired.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include cookies, dessert, gift in a jar, baking, sweet treats, white chocolate, and buttermilk cookies.
How do I prepare the egg?
The egg should be beaten before being incorporated into the cookie dough.
Does the recipe contain fiber information?
Nutritional data such as fiber, calories, and fat are currently not specified for this recipe.
What makes these cookies 'Blissful'?
The combination of the whimsical pink color, the sweetness of white chocolate, and the fluffy texture creates a blissful experience.
Is this recipe easy to make?
Yes, it is designed for effortless preparation, especially when using the pre-layered jar mix.
Should I provide instructions with the gift jar?
Yes, you should attach a recipe card to the jar so the recipient knows which wet ingredients to add and how to bake them.
Can I use different food coloring colors?
Yes, while red creates the signature pink 'Berry Bliss' look, you can use any color you prefer.
What type of jar mouth is best?
A wide-mouth jar is best as it makes layering the ingredients and removing them much easier.
Is there any preparation for the flour?
No specific preparation is needed for the flour; simply measure 2 cups and add to the jar.