Recipe: Mars Cookie Bar

Mars cookie bars – Mars bars are a Canadian classic – pick some up and bake up. They are such a delicious treat.

Ingredients

The bottom

• 1 1/2 cup of pretzels
• 1/2 cup of salted butter
• 1/4 cup of white sugar
• The filling
• 4 Mars bars

The cookie

• 3/4 cup of flour
• 1/4 cup of cake flour
• 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
• 1 teaspoon of corn starch
• 1/4 cup of brown and white sugar
• 1/2 cup of salted butter
• 1 egg
• 1/2 tablespoon of vanilla

First – gather all of your ingredients.

Next – melt the first 1/2 cup of salted butter. Then, put the pretzels in your food processor and blend until corse. Add the pretzels to the 1/2 cup of melted butter and add in the first 1/4 cup of white sugar.

Now, time for the cookie. Cream the sugars, butter, egg, and vanilla. In a different bowl mix together all of the dry ingredients. Now, slowly add in the dry ingredients into the cookie mix. Mix well.

Take out a square 8×8 pan and line it with parchment paper. Push the pretzel crust into the bottom. Then, layer on 1/2 the cookie dough.

Time to cut the Mars bar. Cut each one in 4 lengthwise. Layer them on top of the cookie dough. Then, top with the remaining cookie dough. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-23 minutes.

Let them cool for about 1/2 an hour and then cut!

Enjoy.

Happy Friday and happy baking!

Recipe

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Mars Cookie Bar

Author: Ali

Servings: 16 bars

Mars cookie bars – Mars bars are a Canadian classic – pick some up and bake up. They are such a delicious treat.

Prep Time15 minutes minutes

Cook Time20 minutes minutes

Total Time35 minutes minutes

CourseBaking

CuisineAmerican

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cup of pretzels
• 1/2 cup of salted butter
• 1/4 cup of white sugar
• The filling
• 4 Mars bars
• The cookie
• 3/4 cup of flour
• 1/4 cup of cake flour
• 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda
• 1 teaspoon of corn starch
• 1/4 cup of brown and white sugar
• 1/2 cup of salted butter
• 1 egg
• 1/2 tablespoon of vanilla

Instructions

• First - gather all of your ingredients.
• Next - melt the first 1/2 cup of salted butter. Then, put the pretzels in your food processor and blend until corse. Add the pretzels to the 1/2 cup of melted butter and add in the first 1/4 cup of white sugar.
• Now, time for the cookie. Cream the sugars, butter, egg, and vanilla. In a different bowl mix together all of the dry ingredients. Now, slowly add in the dry ingredients into the cookie mix. Mix well.
• Take out a square 8x8 pan and line it with parchment paper. Push the pretzel crust into the bottom. Then, layer on 1/2 the cookie dough.
• Time to cut the Mars bar. Cut each one in 4 lengthwise. Layer them on top of the cookie dough. Then, top with the remaining cookie dough. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-23 minutes.
• Let them cool for about 1/2 an hour and then cut!