Easy Caramel Cookie Bars: Your New Favorite Indulgent Treat
These Easy Caramel Cookie Bars are a delightful treat for anyone with a sweet tooth. With a rich caramel flavor and a chewy texture, they are sure to become a new favorite.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 16 bars 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until smooth.
- Mix in the flour, salt, and vanilla extract until combined.
- Press half of the dough into the bottom of a greased baking pan.
- Spread the sweetened condensed milk evenly over the dough.
- Sprinkle chocolate chips over the condensed milk.
- Crumble the remaining dough over the top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
- Let cool before cutting into bars.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add nuts or toffee bits to the top layer.
- Keep an eye on the bars while baking to prevent over-browning.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
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