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M&M Cookie Bars Recipe

M&M Cookie Bars Recipe


  • Author: anna
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bars 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These M&M Cookie Bars are a delightful twist on traditional cookies, perfect for a crowd or as a sweet treat for your family. With colorful M&M’s and chocolate chips in every bite, these cookie bars are sure to be a hit!


Ingredients

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Cookies:

  • 2 sticks unsalted butter (at room temperature)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup golden brown sugar (firmly packed)
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups M&M’s (plus more for topping)
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips (plus more for topping)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Line a 9×13 baking dish with foil, leaving some overhang to make removal easier.

  3. Spray foil generously with nonstick cooking spray.
  4. In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar together until fluffy.
  5. Add in eggs and vanilla extract and continue to beat.
  6. Lower speed of mixer and add flour, baking soda, and salt and mix until combined.
  7. Add M&M’s and mini chocolate chips and give a final stir, reserving some for topping cookie bars.
  8. Transfer cookie dough to prepared baking dish.
  9. Press additional M&M’S and chocolate chips into the top of the cookie dough.
  10. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until bars are a light golden brown and just set in the center.
  11. Let cool completely and cut into bars.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30-35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 240
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: M&M Cookie Bars, Cookie Bars, M&M's, Chocolate Chips, Dessert