Easy soft and chewy peanut butter cookie bars filled with Easter themed M&Ms. Everyone will love the soft and chewy cookie bars with delicious peanut butter and chocolate flavors. They make the perfect easy treat to bake this Easter.
The cookie dough is made like a classic peanut butter cookie dough, then fold in Easter themed M&Ms. Press the cookie dough into a greased square baking dish and bake until the center comes out clean with a toothpick. Let cool completely before cutting into bars and serving.
Peanut Butter Easter M&M Cookie Bars
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup Easter M&Ms
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and baking soda. In a large bowl, mix together butter, peanut butter and both sugars until fluffy.
- Add in the flour mixture, and mix until it is fully combined. Fold in the M&Ms. Press the cookie dough into a greased 8-inch square baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes.
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