Peeps Sugar Cookie Bars

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Soft and chewy sugar cookie bars topped with sweet marshmallow peeps candy. These easy cookie bars are perfect to bake for a fun Easter or spring themed treat. Everyone will love the soft and chewy classic sugar cookie bars topped with the colorful marshmallows.

The cookie dough is made like a classic sugar cookie dough. It is then pressed evenly into a greased square baking dish. Top evenly with the marshmallow peeps. Bake until the center of the cookie bars comes out clean with a toothpick. Let cool completely before cutting into bars and serving.

Peeps Sugar Cookie Bars

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Ingredients Method

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
• marshmallow peeps

Method

 

1. 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 the egg and vanilla extract, and mix until smooth.
2. Add in the flour mixture, mix until it is fully combined. Evenly press the cookie dough into a greased 8-inch square baking dish. Place peeps in a single layer onto the cookie bars. Bake for 20-25 minutes.

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