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Easy Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Recipe

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These bars combine the best of both worlds, offering the rich, buttery taste of chocolate chip cookies with the soft, cake-like texture of a brownie, all thanks to a box of cake mix. 

This easy dessert recipe is incredibly easy to make, requiring just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time. 

Perfect for parties, potlucks, or as a last-minute dessert, these cookie bars are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. 

Enjoy your easy Cake Mix Cookie Bars warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or packed in lunches for a delightful treat anytime.

Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Why Use A Cake Mix?

Using cake mix as a base for your cookie bars is a genius hack that saves time and ensures perfect results every time. It’s ideal for busy bakers who want to whip up something delicious without spending hours in the kitchen. Plus, the versatility of cake mix means you can experiment with different flavors and add-ins to create a variety of cookie bars. Try using chocolate cake mix with white chocolate chips or peanut butter chips, or spice cake mix with butterscotch chips.

Easy Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Recipe

Directions:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit. Spray a 9×13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.

In a large mixing bowl, combine cake mix and all the ingredients except the chocolate chips and mix until no lumps appear.

Fold in the ¾ cup chocolate chips. Fold in the chocolate chips, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the dough.

Easy Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Recipe

Spread the dough evenly into the prepared pan. Use a spatula to smooth the top. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.

Easy Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Recipe

Let the bars rest in the pan for 20-30 minutes. If sliced before they’ve cooled a bit, they will tend to fall apart.

Easy Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Recipe

Once cool, slice the bars, serve, and enjoy!

Store bars in an airtight container or wrapped in plastic wrap. 

Easy Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Recipe

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    Easy Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Recipe

    Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

    Yield: 12
    Prep Time: 10 minutes
    Cook Time: 24 minutes
    Additional Time: 20 minutes
    Total Time: 54 minutes

    Enjoy the simplicity of Easy Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars. These bars combine a buttery cookie dough made with a cake mix and chocolate chips, with chewy, golden delights perfect for any occasion.

    Ingredients

    • 1 Box of Yellow Cake Mix (13.25 ounces)
    • 2 Large Eggs
    • ½ Cup Vegetable Oil
    • ⅓ Cup Water
    • ¾ Cup Semisweet Chocolate Chips + Extra for topping

    Instructions

      Preheat the oven to 350 degrees fahrenheit.

      Spray a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
      In a large mixing bowl, combine cake mix and all the ingredients except the chocolate chips and mix until no lumps appear.
      Fold in the ¾ cup chocolate chips. Fold in the chocolate chips, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the dough.
      Spread the dough evenly into the prepared pan. Use a spatula to smooth the top. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
      Let the bars rest in the pan for 20-30 minutes.
      Once cool, slice the bars.

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