Kookie Bars Recipe

Decadent and chewy Kookie Bars, inspired by a classic Schwan's recipe! This easy-to-follow recipe delivers perfectly golden-brown bars bursting with buttery goodness. A delightful treat for any occasion, perfect for potlucks, bake sales, or a simple afternoon snack.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 1798.3 kcal
Protein 50g
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Ingredients for Kookie Bars

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How to Make Kookie Bars

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9x13 inch baking pan.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Stir in the chocolate chips and nuts (if using).
  7. Spread the batter evenly into the prepared pan.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out with a few moist crumbs.
  9. Let the bars cool completely in the pan before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

37 g

Sugar

283g

Fat

108g

Carbs

82g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Kookie Bars?

Kookie Bars takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Kookie Bars?

Kookie Bars has approximately 1798.3 calories per serving, with about 50 g protein, 82 g carbohydrates and 129 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Kookie Bars?

The key ingredients for Kookie Bars are Refrigerated Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Pecans, Caramel Topping, Flour, Peanut Butter, Sugar. See the full list with measurements above.

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