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Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars

Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars are a delightful twist on the classic snickerdoodle cookie, featuring a soft and chewy texture with a sweet cinnamon-sugar topping.

Ingredients
  

  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons cream of tartar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • For the Cinnamon-Sugar Topping:
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Hand mixer or stand mixer
  • Measuring spoons and cups
  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Spatula
  • Small bowl

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the Cookie Dough:
  3. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cream of tartar, baking soda, and salt.
  4. In a large mixing bowl, beat the softened butter and granulated sugar together until light and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes.
  5. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in the vanilla extract.
  6. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  7. Prepare the Topping:
  8. In a small bowl, mix together the granulated sugar and ground cinnamon.
  9. Assemble and Bake:
  10. Spread the cookie dough evenly into a greased 9x13-inch baking dish.
  11. Sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mixture evenly over the top of the cookie dough.
  12. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  13. Cool and Serve:
  14. Allow the cookie bars to cool in the pan before slicing into bars.
  15. Serve warm or at room temperature.
  16. Prep Time:
  17. 15 minutes
  18. Cook Time:
  19. 20-25 minutes
  20. Total Time:
  21. 35-40 minutes
  22. Nutrition (per serving, based on 24 servings):
  23. Calories: 190
  24. Total Fat: 8g
  25. Saturated Fat: 5g
  26. Cholesterol: 35mg
  27. Sodium: 100mg
  28. Total Carbohydrate: 27g
  29. Dietary Fiber: 0g
  30. Sugars: 15g
  31. Protein: 2g
  32. Enjoy these Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars for a cozy, comforting treat that’s perfect for any occasion!