Red Velvet Mason Jar Cookies

If you’re looking for a thoughtful, homemade gift idea with a touch of elegance, look no further than Red Velvet Mason Jar Cookies. These jars combine the rich, chocolatey flavor of red velvet with sweet white chocolate chips for a decadent treat. With their vibrant red hue and easy-to-follow instructions, they’re the perfect way to spread cheer during the holidays, Valentine’s Day, or any special occasion.

Ingredients for the Jar:

• ¾ cup all-purpose flour
• ¼ cup cocoa powder
• ½ teaspoon baking soda
• ½ cup granulated sugar
• ¼ cup packed brown sugar
• ½ cup white chocolate chips

How to Assemble the Jar:

1. In a clean, dry pint-sized (16 oz) mason jar, layer the ingredients in the order listed for a decorative look.
2. Seal the jar tightly with a lid.
3. Attach a festive ribbon and a label with the baking instructions (see below).

Gift Tag Instructions:

Red Velvet Mason Jar Cookies

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Empty the jar’s contents into a mixing bowl.
3. Add:
   • ¼ cup melted butter
   • 1 large egg
   • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
   • 1 teaspoon red food coloring
4. Mix until all ingredients are fully combined into a dough.
5. Scoop tablespoon-sized portions of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
6. Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers remain soft.
7. Cool cookies on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Yields: About 12 cookies.

Why Red Velvet Mason Jar Cookies Are Perfect for Gifting

These cookies are as visually stunning as they are delicious, with layers of cocoa powder, sugar, and white chocolate chips creating a striking presentation. The festive red color makes them ideal for holidays and celebrations, and the included baking instructions ensure they’re as easy to make as they are to enjoy.

Whether you’re gifting to a friend, neighbor, or family member, Red Velvet Mason Jar Cookies are a creative and heartfelt way to show you care. 🎁❤️🍪

Looking for more DIY gift ideas? Check out my Brownie Mason Jar Mix or M&M Mason Jar Cookies for more inspiration.

Red Velvet Mason Jar Cookies

These Red Velvet Mason Jar Cookies make a charming gift or an easy treat to bake, offering rich cocoa flavor and bursts of white chocolate in every bite!

Print Recipe

Servings 12 cookies

Equipment

Mason Jar Vacuum Sealer Kit

Ingredients

 

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• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/4 cup cocoa powder
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 cup brown sugar packed
• 1/2 cup white chocolate chips

Instructions

 

• Layer the ingredients in a pint (16 oz) mason jar in the order listed above for a decorative look.
• Seal tightly and include the baking instructions on a gift tag or label.
• Instructions for Baking:
• Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Empty the mason jar contents into a mixing bowl.
• Add 1/4 cup melted butter, 1 egg, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1 teaspoon red food coloring. Mix until well combined.
• Scoop tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
• Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are set and the centers are soft.
• Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.