Easter Cookie Bars
These Easter Cookie Bars are the perfect fusion of cookies and candy, making them an irresistible addition to your holiday festivities. With just five simple ingredients, you can whip up these colorful bars that feature a crispy edge and a soft, chewy center studded with chocolate chips and vibrant Easter M&M’s. Not only are they easy to make, but they also offer a delightful sweetness that kids and adults alike will enjoy. Whether served at a spring gathering or as an afternoon snack, these bars are sure to be a hit!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 bag (17.5 oz) sugar cookie mix
- 1 bag (17.5 oz) chocolate chip cookie mix
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup (2 sticks) salted butter (softened)
- 1 cup Easter M&M's (divided)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325°F and prepare your 9×13 baking pan with cooking spray or parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the sugar cookie mix and chocolate chip cookie mix until combined.
- Add in the eggs and softened butter; beat on medium speed for 2-3 minutes until smooth.
- Stir in 3/4 cup of Easter M&M's until evenly distributed.
- Spread the dough into the prepared baking pan and sprinkle remaining M&M's on top.
- Bake for 35-45 minutes or until edges are golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean from the center.
- Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (approx. 60g)
- Calories: 240
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 190mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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