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The best Christmas sugar cookie bars

The best Christmas sugar cookie bars
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Indulge in the festive spirit with the best Christmas sugar cookie bars! These delightful treats are soft, chewy, and topped with a sweet frosting that will have everyone coming back for more. Perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy afternoons at home, these bars are quick to make—taking just 30 minutes from start to finish. Decorating them with colorful sprinkles adds an extra touch of cheer, making it a fun activity for the whole family. Whether you’re baking for a celebration or simply satisfying your sweet tooth, these cookie bars are sure to bring joy to your holiday season!

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 tsp almond extract
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 & 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 4 tbsp butter (softened)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 tbsp heavy cream
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • Christmas sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the egg, almond extract, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. In another bowl, whisk together baking powder, flour, cornstarch, and salt. Gradually mix into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  5. Spread batter into a greased 9×9 inch baking pan and bake for about 15 minutes or until lightly golden. Cool completely before frosting.
  6. For frosting, cream softened butter with powdered sugar; gradually add vanilla extract and heavy cream until desired consistency is reached. Frost cooled bars and top with sprinkles.

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