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    Fun and Unique Gifts in Jars to Show them You Care

    Published: Dec 15, 2015 Β· Modified: Oct 16, 2019 by Audrey Β· This post may contain affiliate links.

    Gifts in jars are so much fun to make and receive. All the recipient has to do is add a few ingredients and voila, dinner, or dessert, or an appetizer, or a relaxing bath....

    Fun and unique gifts in jars: soup mix, cookie mix, spice mix, sugar scrub, milk bath mix, bread mix, bean dip.

    All you have to do is put in the ingredients, decorate the jar and add the instructions. Who doesn't need easy this time of year? Thoughtful and easy: win win.

     

    Chocolate Cake Mix in a Jar with attachable recipes for Chocolate Caramel Cookies, Red Velvet Bundt Cake and Mocha Cupcakes

    Deliciously Dark Chocolate Cake Mix in a Jar: dry chocolate cake mix packed in a quart mason jar perfect for gift giving. Printable recipe included.

    Spicy Bean Dip

    Gifts in a Jar: Bean Dip Mix - combine bean flour and spices to make a simple bean dip. Pack it in a jar to give as a gift. Gluten Free, plus Dairy Free options

    One Hour Whole Wheat Bread

    Gifts in a Jar: One Hour Whole Wheat Bread Mix. Whole wheat bread mix in a jar for gift giving. Bread is ready in one hour from start to finish.

     

    Lentil Soup Mix

    Soup Mix in a Jar

    Cranberry Oat Cookie Bars (or any flavor jam the recipient likes)

    Cranberry Oat Cookie Bars - crispy oatmeal cookie with a tangy sweet layer of cranberry sauce.

     

    Triple Chocolate Cookies

    Triple Chocolate Chip Cookies from a jar mix - thatrecipe.com

     

    Gid and Clark's Rib Rub - a sweet and spicy rub great on any meat, not just ribs.
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    Until next time, happy eating.
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    1. Easy Peasy Life Matters

      December 15, 2015 at 7:22 am

      What fun gift ideas! I love how many there are here. Thanks so much for sharing and for hosting such a great party each week πŸ™‚

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      • Audrey

        December 17, 2015 at 3:41 pm

        Thanks for stopping by and linking up.

    2. Cynthia L

      December 15, 2015 at 11:31 am

      Thanks so much for hosting a great party! Always excited to be here to see what everyone has been up to!

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      • Audrey

        December 17, 2015 at 3:40 pm

        Glad you are up and blogging again, Cynthia!

    3. Alayna

      December 19, 2015 at 6:42 am

      I love the idea of gifts in a jar - they always look so fun.
      It's another great weekend with the #HomeMattersParty Merry Christmas to you!

      Reply
      • Audrey

        December 21, 2015 at 8:27 am

        I hope you have a great holiday too, Alayna.

    4. sahana

      December 19, 2015 at 5:05 pm

      Great ideas for gifts in a jar, Audrey.Love them. Wish you a very Merry Christmas and Happy new year to you and your family.

      Reply
      • Audrey

        December 21, 2015 at 8:27 am

        Thanks, Sahana! enjoy your holiday.

    5. Jamie

      December 22, 2015 at 2:54 pm

      These ideas look great for the holidays!! Pinned it to try! #HomeMattersParty

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