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Christmas Food Gift Ideas

Sheetal Mandora
Adorable, edible, and elegant, our Christmas food gift ideas can easily leave store-bought gifts behind. Read ahead some amazing ideas that will bring a huge smile on everyone's faces.
These gifts look attractive, presentable, elegant, and undoubtedly perfect. No matter whom you are searching a gift for, any of these gifts can do the trick.

'Turkey' Soup in a Jar

Ingredients
♦ Onion, minced and dried, 2 tablespoons
♦ Chicken bouillon granules, 1½ tablespoons
♦ Dill weed, dried, ½ teaspoon
♦ Celery seeds, ⅛ teaspoon
♦ Garlic powder, ⅛ teaspoon
♦ Egg noodles, uncooked, 1 cup
♦ Red lentils, ¼ cup
♦ Bay leaf, 1
Directions
You will require 1 pint glass jar to combine the ingredients in. Layer in this order - red lentils, minced onion, chicken bouillon, dill weed, celery seeds, garlic powder, bay leaf, and then the egg noodles. Place the cover on the jar and seal it properly.
To cook, add the jar contents of the jar in 8 cups water and boil in a pan. After 15 minutes of cooking, remove the bay leaf and add cooked diced turkey meat, about 2 cups. Again cook for 5 minutes and enjoy. Write the directions of this soup recipe on a card and gift it.

Caffeine in a Jar

Ingredients
♦ Powdered creamer, non-dairy, 1 cup
♦ Powdered chocolate drink mix, 1 cup
♦ White sugar, ½ cup
♦ Instant coffee granules, ⅔ cup
♦ Cinnamon, ground, ¾ teaspoon
♦ Nutmeg, ground, ⅜ teaspoon
Directions
You will require two 12 oz. glass jars to place the mixture in. To prepare, blend the instant coffee into a fine powder. In a big bowl, mix chocolate mix, instant coffee, sugar, creamer, cinnamon, and nutmeg together. Pour inside the jars and tie a ribbon on top.
Write on a note to mix 3 tablespoons of this cappuccino powder in 6 oz. hot water. You can prepare these gifts for your boyfriend, girlfriend, mom, dad, or siblings. Trust me, you will never go wrong with this gift.

'Chocolate Chip' Cookies in a Jar

Ingredients
♦ All-purpose flour, 1¾ cups
♦ Semi-sweet chocolate chips, 1 cup
♦ Pecans, chopped, ½ cup
♦ White sugar, ½ cup
♦ Cocoa powder, ¼ cup
♦ Dark brown sugar, ¾ cup
♦ Baking soda, 1 teaspoon
♦ Baking powder, 1 teaspoon
♦ Salt, ¼ teaspoon
Directions
You will need 1 quart wide-mouthed glass jar to put all the ingredients in. Take a bowl to mix flour, baking soda and powder, and salt. Layer in this order - flour mixture, dark brown sugar, white sugar, cocoa, pecans, and then chocolate chips. Although you may not require a recipe card, but to complete this unique gift look, we'll require a card.
At the time of preparation, add ¾ cup butter, 1 egg, and 1 teaspoon vanilla with the jar mixture. Make small walnut-size balls and place on a greased baking sheet. Bake the cookies for 13-15 minutes in a 350ºF oven. Once the cookies are ready, enjoy them as a family with cool milk.

Brownie in a Jar

Ingredients
♦ All-purpose flour, 2 cups
♦ Brown sugar, 2 cups
♦ Coconut flakes, ½ cup
♦ Pecans, chopped, ¾ cup
♦ Baking powder, 1½ tablespoons
♦ Salt, ¼ teaspoon
Directions
You will require 1 liter glass jar to place the mixture in. Take a bowl to mix flour, baking soda and powder, and salt. Layer in this manner - flour mixture, coconut, pecans, and then brown sugar. Close the jar and seal it properly.
On the note, write how to prepare this brownie recipe. Mix ¾ cup butter, 2 eggs, and 2 teaspoons vanilla extra with the brownie mix. Once the batter is ready, you need to spread it over a greased baking pan and bake in a 375ºF oven for 25 minutes. Once the brownies are ready, let them cool a bit, cut them in pieces, and enjoy with a glass of cold milk.