Fruity Nut Oatmeal Mix

Recipes in a Jar

These make great gifts for friends and family for every occasion from Christmas to birthdays, to mothers day's and even just a pick me up for someone who is feeling down.

For these recipes you will need a jar If your jar is airtight add the ingredients directly otherwise place them into
an airtight or ziplock bag and attach the recipe card instructions.

Tie the whole jar up with some cellophane or add some curling ribbons and a bow to finish off this gift
Place the mix and recipe in a large mug, soup mug, or basket and attach
the recipe and serving instructions. You can add a pretty spoon tied with a pretty
red or green ribbon.

Jar Ingredients:
1 package {7 oz.} dried fruit -- coarsely chopped
1 container {18 oz.} quick-cooking oats
1 jar {3 oz.} non-dairy powdered creamer
1/2 cup granulated sugar or firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts
1 teaspoon salt
Place dried fruit in a processor; process until finely chopped. Add remaining
ingredients and process until well blended. Store in airtight container. Give with
serving instructions. Makes 7 1/2 cups mix; about 15 servings

Tag Instructions:
Stir 2/3 cup boiling water into 1/2 cup oatmeal mix until well blended. Let stand
until thickened.

  

By Shellie Wilson. Shellie is the chief creative editor for Craftbits.

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