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cheap desserts for a crowd: 15-Minute Irresistible Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40
  • Yield: 24 bars 1x

Description

These chocolate chip cookie bars are a quick and easy dessert that serves a crowd without breaking the bank. Perfect for parties, gatherings, or just a sweet treat!


Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9×13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour and baking soda. Set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and salt until smooth.
  4. Beat in the vanilla extract and eggs, one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
  5. Gradually add the flour mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  7. Spread the dough evenly into the prepared baking pan.
  8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  9. Cool in the pan before cutting into bars and serving.

Notes

  • You can add nuts or dried fruit for extra flavor.
  • These bars can be stored in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 15
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Bake

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Carbohydrates: 28
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 2

Keywords: cheap desserts for a crowd, chocolate chip cookie bars, easy desserts, party desserts