Red, White and Blue M&M Cookie Bars
Easy recipe for crowd favorite cookie bars using any variety of M&M candies.
Servings 16
Ingredients
- 2/3 cup butter melted
- 2 cups brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 2/3 cups M&M candies divided
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Mix together melted butter and brown sugar. Add in egg and vanilla extract and blend together.
- Then add flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Mix well.
- Using a spatula, stir in 2 cups of the M&M candies (reserve the remainder).
- Grease a 9x13" pan and spread the batter evenly in the pan. Add the remaining 2/3 cup M&M candies on top of the batter.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until center is set. Do not overbake.
- Allow to cool and cut into squares. Store in an airtight container.