These festive frosted sugar cookie bars are topped with PEEPS® marshmallow trees.
PEEPS® Tree Sugar Cookie Bars
- Prep Time 20 min
- Total 1 hr 45 min
- Servings 18
- Ingredients 8
Ingredients
- 1 pouch (17.5 oz) Betty Crocker™ Sugar Cookie Mix
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons holiday sprinkles (confetti, nonpareils, candy sprinkles)
- 1 tub (12 oz) Betty Crocker™ Whipped Vanilla Frosting
- 18 PEEPS® brand marshmallow trees
- Additional holiday sprinkles and sparkling sugar, as desired
- Powdered sugar, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 350°F. Line 13x9-inch pan with foil; spray bottom only with cooking spray.
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Step2In large bowl, mix cookie mix, softened butter and egg with spoon until soft dough forms. Stir in 2 tablespoons holiday sprinkles; press dough in bottom of pan. Bake 20 to 23 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely on cooling rack, about 1 hour.
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Step3Remove bars from pan using foil; spread frosting on top. Place 18 marshmallow trees on top of frosting, to make 6 rows by 3 rows. Add additional sprinkles or sparkling sugar to exposed frosting edges. Cut into 18 bars, wiping knife with paper towel between cuts.
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Step4Sprinkle small amount of powdered sugar “snow” on tops of trees.
Nutrition
290
Calories
12g
Total Fat
1g
Protein
44g
Total Carbohydrate
32g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Bar
- Calories
- 290
- Calories from Fat
- 110
- Total Fat
- 12g
- 18%
- Saturated Fat
- 6g
- 32%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 25mg
- 8%
- Sodium
- 150mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 35mg
- 1%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 44g
- 15%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 32g
- Protein
- 1g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 2%
- 2%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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