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Red Velvet Cookie Bars

freshlyhomecooked

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • red food coloring

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350 F. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, salt, and baking soda. In a large bowl, combine butter with granulated sugar and brown sugar until fluffy.
  • Add in egg and vanilla extract. Mix until smooth. Add in the flour mixture, and mix until it is fully combined. Add in red food coloring until it is fully red.
  • Press the cookie dough into a greased square baking dish. Bake for 15-20 minutes.