Festive Christmas Bar Cookies: Colorful, Chewy & Delicious
Introduction
Christmas Bar Cookies are the ultimate holiday treat—chewy, buttery, and packed with chocolate, festive M&M’s, and sprinkles. These colorful bars bring holiday cheer to any dessert table, making them perfect for parties, gifting, or enjoying with a warm cup of cocoa on a cozy winter night. Easy to make and irresistibly sweet, they are guaranteed to disappear fast!
With simple ingredients and a straightforward method, these cookies are ideal for bakers of all skill levels. They capture all the magic of the holiday season in every bite—chewy chocolate, festive colors, and a fun, crunchy topping.
Ingredients
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- ½ cup packed light brown sugar
- ⅓ cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup red and green M&M’s
- ¼ cup Christmas jimmies
- Christmas sprinkles, for optional topping
