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Red White and Blue Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Red White and Blue Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Red White and Blue Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars are the perfect festive treat to celebrate patriotic holidays like the Fourth of July and Memorial Day. These vibrant bars combine rich chocolate flavors with a creamy frosting, making them a crowd-pleaser at any gathering. With their striking red, white, and blue appearance, they not only satisfy your sweet tooth but also add a delightful touch to your dessert table. Easy to prepare and shareable in generous portions, these cookie bars are ideal for family gatherings, potlucks, or any celebration where you want to impress guests with a deliciously festive dessert.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 18 generous bars 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • ¾ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips
  • ½ cup vanilla milk chips (or white chocolate chips)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Line a 9×13 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  3. In a mixing bowl, cream together softened butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla using an electric mixer until smooth.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together baking soda, flour, and salt; gradually add to the wet mixture until just combined.
  5. Fold in mini chocolate chips and vanilla milk chips.
  6. Spread dough evenly in the prepared pan and bake for 30 minutes or until golden.
  7. Allow to cool completely before frosting.
  • Author: Natalia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar (45g)
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 115mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Use room temperature ingredients for better mixing. Chill the dough for thicker bars if desired. Customize toppings with sprinkles or nuts for added flair.