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christmas bars

Christmas Bars: 7 Reasons You’ll Love This Festive Treat

  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 24 bars 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious Christmas bars filled with holiday flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup oats
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, cream together butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar.
  3. Add vanilla extract and mix well.
  4. In another bowl, combine flour, oats, salt, and baking soda.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips and nuts if using.
  7. Spread the mixture in a greased baking pan.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
  9. Let cool and cut into bars.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container.
  • Best served fresh but can be frozen.
  • Try adding dried fruits for extra flavor.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: christmas bars, holiday dessert, festive treats