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4th of July Cake-Mix Cookie Bars

4th of July Cake-Mix Cookie Bars


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  • Author: Samia
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

4th of July Cake-Mix Cookie Bars are the ultimate festive treat for your summer celebrations! With just four simple ingredients, these colorful cookie bars are quick to make and perfect for sharing at barbecues, picnics, or any patriotic gathering. Featuring vibrant M&M’s, they not only taste delicious with a buttery cake mix base but also add a cheerful pop of color to your dessert table. Kids will love helping out in the kitchen, making this recipe a fun family activity. Bake a batch today and enjoy the delightful blend of sweetness that will make your Independence Day even more memorable!


Ingredients

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  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup butter (softened)
  • 2 cups M&M’s

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Spray a 9×13 baking pan with non-stick spray and line it with parchment paper.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine the yellow cake mix, eggs, and softened butter until well blended.
  4. Gently fold in the M&M’s until evenly distributed.
  5. Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan, spreading it evenly.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown around the edges.
  7. Allow to cool slightly before cutting into squares.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg