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M&M Cookie Bars
M&M Cookie Bars
- Recipe Submitted by maryjosh on 11/18/2019
Ingredients List
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/3 cup packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans
- 1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup M&M's miniature baking bits
Directions
PRE-STEP: Preheat oven to 350F degrees. Line a 9-inch baking pan with foil, leaving a 2-inch overhang on two sides; coat the foil with cooking spray. Set aside.
STEP 1: In a large bowl, combine flour and brown sugar.
STEP 2: Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbles. Stir in pecans.
STEP 3: Set aside 1/2 cup of crumb mixture. Press remaining crumb mixture into prepared pan. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
STEP 4: Using an electric hand or stand mixer, beat cream cheese and sugar together. Add egg, creamer and vanilla; mix well. Pour over warm crust. Sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture.
STEP 5: Bake for 25-30 minutes or until set. Immediately sprinkle with M&M baking bites. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.
STEP 1: In a large bowl, combine flour and brown sugar.
STEP 2: Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbles. Stir in pecans.
STEP 3: Set aside 1/2 cup of crumb mixture. Press remaining crumb mixture into prepared pan. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
STEP 4: Using an electric hand or stand mixer, beat cream cheese and sugar together. Add egg, creamer and vanilla; mix well. Pour over warm crust. Sprinkle with remaining crumb mixture.
STEP 5: Bake for 25-30 minutes or until set. Immediately sprinkle with M&M baking bites. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into bars. Refrigerate leftovers.
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