GOOEY Christmas Cookie Bars
Indulge in the festive spirit with our GOOEY Christmas Cookie Bars Recipe! These delightful bars are a harmonious blend of sweet, chewy goodness, adorned with colorful M&Ms and sprinkles that make them perfect for any holiday celebration. Easy to prepare and sure to please both kids and adults, they’re a fantastic treat for busy weeknights, family gatherings, or as a thoughtful gift. Plus, they freeze beautifully, allowing you to enjoy their gooey deliciousness long after the holiday cheer has faded.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- ½ cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup Christmas M&Ms or your favorite color
- ½ cup Christmas sprinkles
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9×13” metal pan with foil and spray with cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, cream together the unsalted butter and brown sugar until crumbly. Add eggs and vanilla; mix until smooth.
- Combine salt and baking powder, then gradually stir in flour. Fold in M&Ms and sprinkles.
- Spread the mixture evenly in the prepared pan. Top with any leftover candies or sprinkles.
- Bake for 22-25 minutes until edges are golden brown. Let cool completely before slicing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg