Soft and chewy sugar cookie bars filled with green, purple, and gold colored sprinkles. These cookie bars make the perfect easy dessert to bake this Mardi Gra because it has all of the classic Mardi Gra colors in these bars. Everyone will love the chewy texture and delicious sugar cookie flavor in these cookie bars.
The cookie dough is made similar to a classic sugar cookie dough, except that green, purple, and gold colored sprinkles are folded into the cookie dough. Press the dough into a greased square baking dish, and bake until the cookie bars comes out clean in the center with a toothpick. Let cool completely before cutting into bars and serving.
Mardi Gra Funfetti Cookie Bars
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup green, purple, and gold sprinkles
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and baking soda. In a large bowl, combine butter with sugar until fluffy. Add in egg and vanilla extract and mix until smooth.
- Add in the flour mixture, and mix until it is fully combined. Fold in the sprinkles. Evenly press the cookie dough into a greased 8-inch square baking dish. Bake for 20-25 minutes.
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