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Monster Cookie Bar Recipe
This EASY Monster Cookie Bars recipe packs the same punch of sweet flavor and amazing texture as the classic monster cookie!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Servings: 9
Calories: 455 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 1 cup flour
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon baking powder
- ¼ tsp finely ground sea salt
- ½ cup unsalted butter , melted
- 1 cup light brown sugar , packed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon maple extract or syrup
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1 egg
- 1 cup milk chocolate chips
- ⅔ cup M&Ms
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350° F and line an 8x8 inch pan with parchment paper. Set aside.
- In a medium mixing bowl, whisk or soft together the flour, cinnamon, baking powder and salt. Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, mix together the melted butter and brown sugar.
- Add in the vanilla, maple and egg. Mix until incorporated.
- Add the dry ingredients and the oats to the wet mixture and mix with a spatula until combined.
- Stir in the M&Ms and chocolate chips.
- Spoon the dough into the prepared baking dish, using an offset spatula to even out the top.
- Bake on the center rack for 25 minutes or until it passses the toothpick test and appears golden brown and set.
- Allow to cool in the pan, then remove using the parchment as a sling and cut into nine even squares.
- If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was in the comments or star ratings.
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Nutrition Information
Calories
455kcal
(23%)
Carbohydrates
65g
(22%)
Protein
5g
(10%)
Fat
20g
(31%)
Saturated Fat
12g
(60%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.5g
Cholesterol
51mg
(17%)
Sodium
185mg
(8%)
Potassium
102mg
(3%)
Fiber
2g
(8%)
Sugar
46g
(92%)
Vitamin A
421IU
(8%)
Vitamin C
0.2mg
(0%)
Calcium
80mg
(8%)
Iron
2mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 9Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 455
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 455kcal | 23% |
| Carbohydrates | 65g | 22% |
| Protein | 5g | 10% |
| Fat | 20g | 31% |
| Saturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 51mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 185mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 102mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 2g | 8% |
| Sugar | 46g | 92% |
| Vitamin A | 421IU | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 80mg | 8% |
| Iron | 2mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.