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Two squares of Valentine Sugar Cookie Bars topped with white frosting and red/pink heart sprinkles, stacked slightly.

Valentine Sugar Cookie Bars

  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 35 min
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Make soft, buttery sugar cookie bars topped with white frosting and festive Valentine sprinkles. This recipe requires no rolling or cutting of dough.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup white granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter room temperature
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 Tbsp Valentine sprinkles
  • 1 tub Duncan Hines white frosting
  • 1/4 cup Valentine sprinkles
  • 1 Tbsp candy hearts and/or red M&Ms

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Line the bottom of an 8 inch by 8 inch square non stick baking pan with parchment paper.
  3. In a large bowl or stand mixer, combine dry ingredients. Add butter, eggs, and vanilla and mix until a soft dough forms.
  4. Add the 2 tablespoons of Valentine sprinkles to the dough and mix briefly.
  5. Spread the dough evenly into the prepared baking pan.
  6. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted comes out clean.
  7. Allow the cookie base to cool completely.
  8. Prepare the frosting and decorating ingredients.
  9. Use the back of a spoon or a butter knife to spread the frosting over the top of the cooled cookie base.
  10. Top with the remaining 1/4 cup of Valentine sprinkles and the candy hearts or red M&Ms.
  11. Cut the bars into 2 inch pieces for serving.

Notes

  • For a clean, professional look, spread the frosting evenly to the edges of the bar.
  • You can substitute the store-bought frosting with your favorite homemade vanilla buttercream.
  • If you do not have Valentine sprinkles, use red, pink, and white nonpareils for color.
  • Prep Time: 15 min
  • Cook Time: 20 min
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Valentine Sugar Cookie Bars, sugar cookie bars Valentine’s Day, pink frosted sugar cookie bars, easy Valentine cookie bars, festive sugar cookie dessert bars, Valentines Day Baking

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