Green Sugar Cookie Bars Recipe
Indulge in the delightful sweetness of Green Sugar Cookie Bars! These soft and chewy cookie bars are topped with a luscious buttercream frosting and festive green sprinkles, making them a perfect treat for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 24 bars 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Cookies:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- Green gel food coloring
Frosting:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 4 cups powdered sugar
- 2–3 tablespoons milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Green sprinkles for topping
Instructions
- Preheat oven and prepare pan: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a 9×13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.
- Make the cookie dough: Cream butter and sugar, then mix in eggs and vanilla. In a separate bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients. Mix in green food coloring.
- Bake: Press dough into pan and bake for 20–25 minutes until golden. Cool completely.
- Make the frosting: Beat butter, add powdered sugar and milk until smooth. Mix in vanilla.
- Frost and decorate: Spread frosting over cooled bars, top with green sprinkles. Cut into squares and serve.
Notes
- You can customize the color for various holidays.
- For enhanced flavor, consider adding 1/2 teaspoon almond extract to the dough or frosting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 23 g
- Sodium: 95 mg
- Fat: 10 g
- Saturated Fat: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3.5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 29 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Cholesterol: 30 mg
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