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Gingerbread Cookie Bars

Gingerbread Cookie Bars: 5 Joyful Steps to Holiday Bliss


  • Author: Karoline
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 16 bars 1x

Description

Delicious gingerbread cookie bars perfect for the holiday season.


Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until smooth.
  4. Add molasses, egg, and vanilla to the butter mixture. Mix well.
  5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Stir until combined.
  6. Spread the batter evenly in a greased baking pan.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Let cool before cutting into bars.

Notes

  • Store bars in an airtight container.
  • For a festive touch, add icing or powdered sugar on top.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 80mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Gingerbread Cookie Bars