Santa’s No-Bake Sugar Cookie Bars
Effortless and delightful no-bake twist on classic sugar cookies, perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 120 minutes
- Yield: 16 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- ½ cup powdered sugar
- Sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare Your Pan: Line an 8×8-inch square baking dish with parchment paper.
- Melt the Butter: In a medium saucepan, melt the unsalted butter over low heat, stirring occasionally.
- Add Granulated Sugar: Turn off the heat, stir in the granulated sugar until fully incorporated.
- Combine the Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together the flour and vanilla extract. Gradually pour in the melted butter mixture and fold until no dry spots remain.
- Press into Pan: Transfer the dough into the lined baking dish and press firmly to keep shape.
- Make the Topping: Whisk together powdered sugar and warm water to achieve a thick glaze-like consistency. Pour over the cooled bars.
- Chill and Cut: Refrigerate for 1-2 hours until set, then lift out and cut into squares.
Notes
For added flavors, consider mixing in chocolate chips or nuts.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: no-bake, sugar cookie bars, holiday dessert, easy recipe
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