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Holiday Cake Mix Cookie Bars Recipe

Holiday Cake Mix Cookie Bars Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bars 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the festive spirit with these Holiday Cake Mix Cookie Bars that are easy to whip up and perfect for any celebration. These bars are a colorful and delicious treat that will brighten up any holiday party or gathering.


Ingredients

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For the Cookie Bars:

  • 1 box (15.25 oz) yellow or vanilla cake mix
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup holiday chocolate candies (like red and green M&Ms)
  • ½ cup white chocolate chips
  • ½ cup sprinkles (holiday-themed)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the Oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F and prepare a 9×13-inch baking dish with parchment paper or grease.
  2. Mix the Dough: In a large bowl, combine cake mix, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract. Mix until a thick dough forms.
  3. Add Mix-Ins: Fold in chocolate candies, white chocolate chips, and sprinkles.
  4. Bake: Spread the dough in the baking dish and bake for 22–25 minutes until golden.
  5. Cool and Slice: Let the bars cool in the pan before slicing into squares.

Notes

  • Customize with different candies and sprinkles for various occasions.
  • Enhance flavor with almond extract or drizzled chocolate on top.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 15 g
  • Sodium: 135 mg
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 25 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 25 mg