If you are looking for gift ideas, these Food mason jar gifts are easy and fun. Your friends and family will love these food gifts in a jar.
Food mason jar gifts
I just love mason jars. They are inexpensive, can be decorated very easily and they make great containers for gifts.
I decided to share with you some food gifts in a jar. There are so many different options to fill a jar for Christmas gifts. I pulled together some of my favorite ideas for you and put them all together to make it easy to find.
Let me know what you think.
Homemade Christmas food gifts in a jar
The Best food mason jar gifts
You are going to love how easy these gift ideas are to make.
1. Homemade Hot Chocolate
Just about everyone loves a nice cup of hot chocolate now and then. Why not make up a big batch of this Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix, toss it into a mason jar and gift it away? All you need is a cute tag and teaspoon and you’re all set. What a simple, yet practical gift.
2. Christmas Cookies in a jar
This cookie in a jar recipe creates delicious M&M cake mix cookies. Christmas is just around the corner and one of my favorite things to give as a gift is food because I love making it and eating it. This is sure to be a hit.
3. S’mores Dessert Trifle in a Jar
Talk about delicious. Who says ‘smores can only be eaten in the summertime near the campfire? With this ‘Smores Dessert Trifle in a Jar, you can gift the deliciousness of ‘smores any time of year. There are only a handful of ingredients here so you will have these assembled and ready to be eaten gifted in no time.
4. Homemade Nesquick
Here is another great food gifts in a jar idea – Homemade Nesquick. This is SO easy to make, you’ll be wondering why you haven’t been making this for years.
I’m sure any family, especially one with little ones, would love to receive this as a gift. This would be great for the neighbors. Just add a label and a decorative ribbon and you’re all set.
5. Christmas M&M Cookie Mix in a Jar
Isn’t this beautiful? Not only do you have this gorgeous gift to give away, but there is a very delicious M&M Cookie Mix inside. What a great gift. There are only 2 ingredients to these cookies so this is a super easy gift to make.
6. Banana Bread in a Jar
Instead of giving a mix in a jar, why not give this already made Banana Bread in a Jar? These are easy to assemble in large quantities so you can make a bunch for friends, family, neighbors – even give them away at your holiday party as favors. Just add some cute fabric to the lid with a fun label and you have yourself a quick and inexpensive gift.
7. Homemade Chili Seasoning in a Jar
Ok, this gift might seem unconventional because it is not a sweet creation in a jar, but Homemade Chili Seasoning would make such a great gift. We eat a lot of chili in our house, so I love being able to reach into the pantry to grab my jar of homemade chili seasoning. Who wouldn’t love that?
8. Peppermint Crunch Dark Chocolate Cookie Mix in a Jar
What a fun food gifts in a jar idea! This Peppermint Crunch Dark Chocolate Cookie Mix would make an excellent gift for teachers or neighbors. Simply add the TWO ingredients to the jar, tie a cute ribbon around the middle and you have a gift they’ll be talking about in the teacher’s lounge. I am actually going to make these cookies this week because they look so yummy.
9. How to Make Vanilla Extract at Home
Learning to make homemade vanilla extract is much easier than you might think. It will really enhance your baking game. Once you earn How to Make Vanilla Extract at Home, it is easy to make for Christmas gifts.
10. Homemade Taco seasoning
Never buy overpriced store bought packets of taco seasoning again. Learn how to make Homemade Taco Seasoning Recipe that is easy and budget friendly. This is a practical gift anyone can use.
11. Homemade Brownie Mix
Brownies are probably one of my all time favorite desserts and nothing is better than homemade brownies. This homemade brownie mix will allow you to have delicious brownies in even less time. Brownies are so decadent and also delicious with a scoop of ice cream.
12. Steak Seasoning
This easy steak seasoning recipe is super easy to make and turns steaks into something amazing. Make a big batch to use for gift giving. Everyone will enjoy having this on hand when you need a good seasoning.
13. Coffee Creamer
Make delicious homemade powdered coffee creamer with only 3 ingredients at home. Take coffee to the next level with this delicious recipe.
14. Homemade BBQ Sauce
BBQ sauce is one of those easy things that you can do to jazz up a regular barbecue dinner. Not only is it simple to make but this Easy Homemade BBQ Sauce Recipe is very cost effective as well. This is a great gift alone or you could make a gift basket with this sauce in it.
These are great ideas for Christmas food gifts in a jar.
I love gifts that are easy to make and practical. These ideas are perfect for Christmas or anytime of the year.
Homemade gifts are so thoughtful and also would be great for a hostess gift. From brownie mix and soup mix to BBQ sauce and more, the ideas are endless.
Get started making mason jar gift ideas today.
Food gifts in a jar tips:
- The materials needed for these food gifts in a jar are so simply, you can throw any of these gift ideas together quickly and inexpensively.
- The most money you will spend will probably be on the mason jars.
- Find mason jars on sale to make one of these gifts in a jar recipe. There are also many free printables you can find to attach to jars.
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