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Brownie Pie Mix in a Jar
Brownie Pie Mix in a Jar
Diana Rattray
At a Glance
Course : Cookies and Candy, Dessert
Special : Easy
Type of Prep : Assemble, Bake, Mix / Beat
Cuisine : U.S. Regional
Occasion : Birthdays, Boxing Day, Christmas, Party, Valentine's Day, Winter
 

Brownie Pie in a Jar - Gift Mix Recipe

From Diana Rattray,
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An easy gift to put together and very easy to bake. This brownie pie mix makes a great gift for anyone, including a novice cook.

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • pinch salt
  • 1/2 to 3/4 cup chopped walnuts, pecans, or chocolate chips

PREPARATION:

In a 1-pint wide-mouth canning jar (2 cup size), pour in 1 cup sugar. Add 1/4 cup cocoa, then add 1/2 cup flour and pinch of salt. Pour 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts (or substitute chocolate chips) into a small lightweight food storage bag. Twist bag and tie tightly with twine or ribbon, cutting off excess plastic bag end. Push lightly into the flour in the jar. Screw on the jar top.

Directions for gift:

Easy Brownie Pie

  • Brownie Pie Mix
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 ounces butter or margarine, 1 stick, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Preheat oven to 325°.

Grease and flour a 9-inch pie plate.

Whisk together 2 eggs in mixing bowl; add 4 ounces softened butter or margarine and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Open jar and hold over the mixing bowl. Remove bag of pecans, walnuts, or chocolate chips, shake excess flour into the bowl and set bag of nuts aside. Pour jar contents into the mixing bowl. Mix to moisten ingredients, then beat on high speed of electric mixer for 2 to 3 minutes, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Empty bag of nuts or chocolate chips into the batter and fold in. Spread batter in prepared pie plate. Bake for about 30 minutes, until set.

Cut into wedges and serve slightly warm with vanilla ice cream.

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