Can I use store-bought cookie dough?

Yes! Using store-bought cookie dough can save you time and is a great option for quick preparation. Just make sure to choose a flavor that complements the chocolate and cranberries.

How should I store the Christmas Bars?

Store the Christmas Bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days. If you wish to keep them longer, you can refrigerate them, but let them come to room temperature before serving.

Can I freeze these bars?

Absolutely! You can freeze the baked Christmas Bars for up to 3 months. Just wrap them tightly in plastic wrap, then place them in a freezer-safe container.

What are some great toppings for these bars?

Consider drizzling them with chocolate or caramel sauce, sprinkling some festive sprinkles, or dusting with powdered sugar. These simple additions can elevate their presentation!

Are Christmas Bars kid-friendly?

Yes! These Christmas Bars are perfect for kids, thanks to their sweet flavors and chewy texture. They also make a fun activity to bake with children during the holidays.

Christmas Bars: A Festive Treat to Share with Loved Ones

Ingredients

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1 cup Chocolate chips
1 cup Cookie dough
1/2 cup Marshmallows
1/2 cup Dried cranberries

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Instructions

Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Combine cookie dough and chocolate chips in a mixing bowl until well mixed.
Fold in marshmallows and dried cranberries gently to keep marshmallows intact.
Spread the mixture evenly in a greased baking pan.
Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the top is golden brown.
Cool before cutting into square bars.

Notes

These bars can be stored in an airtight container for 4-5 days or can be frozen for up to 3 months.

Author: Vivian Brooks
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Category: Dessert
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American
Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 bar
Calories: 200
Sugar: 12g
Sodium: 150mg
Fat: 8g
Saturated Fat: 3g
Unsaturated Fat: 3g
Trans Fat: 0g
Carbohydrates: 28g
Fiber: 1g
Protein: 2g
Cholesterol: 15mg