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A festive plate of Christmas cookie bars decorated with colorful sprinkles and drizzled with chocolate, arranged neatly on a holiday-themed tray with a cozy winter background.

Easy Christmas Cookie Bars The Ultimate Holiday Treat

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A quick and festive holiday dessert featuring layered cookie bars topped with icing and colorful sprinkles.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 12-16 bars 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup holiday-themed sprinkles
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 23 tablespoons milk
  • Colorful holiday sprinkles for decoration

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a 9×13 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla extract.
  3. Mix in flour, baking powder, and salt until just combined. Fold in sprinkles.
  4. Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden.
  5. Cool completely. Mix powdered sugar with milk to make icing, then spread over cooled bars.
  6. Decorate with additional sprinkles. Slice into bars and serve.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add chopped nuts or dried cranberries into the batter.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg