Brownies In A Jar

Homemade gifts from the kitchen are always welcome and appreciated. They're truly gifts from the heart!

Recipe Ingredients:

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1/3 cup HERSHEY'S Dutch Processed Cocoa
1 cup REESE'S Peanut Butter Chips or HERSHEY'S Premier White Chips
1/2 cup HERSHEY'S MINI CHIPS Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips

Cooking Directions:

1. Stir together flour, baking powder and salt in a small bowl.
2. Layer the ingredients in a clean 1-quart glass canister or jar in the following order (from bottom to top): sugar, cocoa, flour mixture, peanut butter chips and small chocolate chips.
3. Tap jar gently on the counter to settle each layer before adding the next one.
4. Cover jar and attach baking directions (see below).

Makes 1 gift jar.

Baking Directions: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour an 8 x 8 x 2-inch baking pan. Combine 1/2 cup melted and cooled butter and 2 large slightly beaten eggs in a large bowl. Gently stir in jar contents. Spread in prepared pan. Bake for 35 minutes. Cool in pan. Cut into bars. Makes 16 bars.

Recipe courtesy of the Hershey Kitchens, and reprinted with permission of The Hershey Company. © The Hershey Company.