4th of July Cake-Mix Cookie Bars Recipe
These 4th of July Cake-Mix Cookie Bars are a quick and easy dessert that combines the simplicity of a cake mix with the fun and color of M&M’s. Perfect for patriotic celebrations or any time you need a festive treat!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20-25 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 16 bars 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
Yellow Cake Mix:
- 1 box yellow cake mix
Eggs:
- 2 large eggs
Butter:
- 1/2 cup butter (softened)
M&M’s:
- 2 cups M&M’s
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 350°F.
- Prepare Pan: Spray a 9×13 baking pan with cooking spray and line it with parchment paper.
- Mix Ingredients: In a medium mixing bowl, combine yellow cake mix, eggs, and softened butter until smooth.
- Add M&M’s: Fold in M&M’s until evenly distributed.
- Spread Batter: Spread the batter into the prepared pan using a spatula.
- Bake: Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown on the edges.
- Cool and Cut: Allow to cool slightly before lifting out using parchment overhang and cutting into squares.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 35mg
Keywords: 4th of July, Cake-Mix Cookie Bars, Easy Dessert Recipe, M&M's, Patriotic Treat
