Why You’ll Love This 4th of July Cake-Mix Cookie Bars Recipe
These 4th of July Cake-Mix Cookie Bars are a delightful treat that combines the ease of using a cake mix with the chewy goodness of cookie bars. Bursting with colorful M&M’s, these bars are perfect for any patriotic celebration or sweet craving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
- Total Time: 30-35 minutes
- Yield: 12 bars 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Cake-Mix Cookie Bars:
- 1 box yellow cake mix
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup butter (softened)
- 2 cups M&M’s
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F.
- Prepare the Pan: Spray a 9×13 baking pan with cooking spray and line it with parchment paper.
- Mix the Batter: In a medium mixing bowl, combine yellow cake mix, eggs, and softened butter until smooth.
- Add M&M’s: Fold in M&M’s until evenly distributed.
- Spread the Batter: Spread the batter into the prepared pan using a spatula.
- Bake: Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown on the edges.
- Cool and Serve: Allow to cool slightly before lifting out using parchment overhang and cutting into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 275
- Sugar: 23g
- Sodium: 240mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: 4th of July, Cake-Mix, Cookie Bars, Easy Dessert
