Smores' Bars Gift Jar

Name: Smores' Bars Gift Jar
Yield: 3 or 4
Ingredients: 1 canning jar, quart-size with lid and ring; 11 crushed graham crackers or 1 1/2 cups of precrushed; 3 1/2 oz mini marshmallows; 1/3 c brown sugar, packed; 1 1/4 c chocolate chips or m & ms

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By Susan Cutler
@suak

What a great gift for a child...or anyone ~~ everyone loves Smores' right?

Here it is 'In A Jar'!

I got this recipe from a Maine Living site.

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote5

Serves:

3 or 4

Ingredients

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1 canning jar, quart-size with lid and ring
11

crushed graham crackers or 1 1/2 cups of precrushed
3 1/2 oz

mini marshmallows
1/3 c

brown sugar, packed
1 1/4 c

chocolate chips or m & ms
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How to Make Smores' Bars Gift Jar

Step-by-Step

DIRECTIONS:
Place graham cracker crumbs into quart-sized canning jar. Use a meat tenderizer to pack crumbs tightly into the bottom of the jar.

Place mini marshmallows against the glass on all sides of the canning jar. Press lightly to create a well in the center of the jar.

Add brown sugar to the space in the center of the marshmallows pressing gently to pack.

Gently add chocolate chips or M&Ms to the top of the canning jar.

Seal jar with lid and sealer ring.

*****Decorate jar with fabric circle, ribbon or raffia.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR TAG:
Empty jar into large bowl.
Remove marshmallows and combine remaining ingredients, mixing well.

Snip marshmallows in half with scissors.

Return to bowl; stir into dry mix.

Melt 1/2 cup butter.

Add melted butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and 1/3 cup buttermilk to bowl. Mix well.

Press lightly into greased 9-by-9 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.