M&M Cookie Bars
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M&M Cookie Bars
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Soft and chewy cookie bars loaded with colorful M&M's, chocolate chips, and sprinkled with flaky sea salt. The perfect dessert for parties, potlucks, or whenever you need an EASY treat!
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Ingredients
- 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 1/4 cups M&M’s, divided
- 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- Flaky sea salt, for sprinkling on bars
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line a 9×13-inch baking pan with parchment paper and lightly grease. Set aside.
- In a small bowl, whisk together flour, cornstarch, salt, baking soda, and baking powder. Set aside.
- In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream together butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar until well combined. Scrape down the sides of the bowl with a spatula, as necessary.
- Add the eggs and vanilla and beat until combined.
- With the mixer off, add the dry ingredients. Mix on low until all the ingredients are justs combined. Don’t over mix.
- Stir in 1 cup of M&M’s and the chocolate chips.
- Press the cookie dough into the bottom of the prepared pan. Top with the remaining 1/4 cup of M&M’s. Sprinkle with flaky sea salt.
- Bake for 20 to 24 minutes, or until the edges are set, and the top is just lightly browned.
- Remove pan from oven and place on a wire cooling rack. Let the bars cool in the pan for until completely cooled before cutting. Use the parchment paper to lift the cookie bars out of the pan, then cut into squares and serve.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
274kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
37g
(12%)
Protein
3g
(6%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.5g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.3g
Cholesterol
36mg
(12%)
Sodium
149mg
(6%)
Potassium
79mg
(2%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
24g
(48%)
Vitamin A
283IU
(6%)
Vitamin C
0.1mg
(0%)
Calcium
36mg
(4%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 24bars
Amount Per Serving
Calories 274 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 274kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 37g | 12% |
| Protein | 3g | 6% |
| Fat | 13g | 20% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5g | 3% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 36mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 149mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 79mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 24g | 48% |
| Vitamin A | 283IU | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 36mg | 4% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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