OREO-Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
Time43min
Makes36 servings
Ingredients
- 3½ cups flour
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ¾ cup packed brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 1 Tbsp. vanilla
- 1 pkg. (12 oz.) miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 18 DOUBLE STUF OREO Cookies
Putting it together
- 1.Heat oven to 350ºF.
- 2.Mix flour, salt and baking soda until well blended. Beat butter and sugars in large bowl with mixer until well blended. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Gradually add flour mixture, beating well after each addition. Stir in chips.
- 3.Press 2 cups dough onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan; top with cookies, arranging in 3 rows of 6 cookies each.
- 4.Place remaining dough on large sheet waxed paper; pat into 13x9-inch rectangle. (Do not add any extra flour.) Invert over cookies; remove waxed paper. Gently press dough around each cookie to secure.
- 5.Bake 28 min. or until lightly browned. Cool completely.
Tips and Tricks
Size-Wise:You'll know it's a special occasion when you get to enjoy a serving of these decadent bars.
How to Cut into Bars:Cut into 36 bars so that each bar ends up with a cookie half inside it.
Mini OREO-Stuffed Chocolate Cookies:Omit DOUBLE STUF OREO Cookies. Prepare dough as directed. Enclose each of 78 Mini OREO Chocolate Sandwich Cookies with 1 Tbsp. dough. Bake now or freeze to bake at a later time. If baking immediately, heat oven to 375ºF. Place dough, 2 inches apart, on baking sheets. Bake 7 to 8 min. or until lightly browned. Cool 3 min. on baking sheet; remove to wire racks. Cool completely. To bake later, freeze dough-wrapped cookies in freezer-weight resealable plastic bags or freezer container up to 4 months. When ready to bake, remove desired amount of dough. Bake at 375ºF for 9 to 10 min. or until lightly browned. (No need to thaw dough before baking.) Makes 39 servings, 2 cookies each.
Nutrition Information
Calories: | 220 |
Total fat: | 10g |
Saturated fat: | 5g |
Cholesterol: | 25mg |
Sodium: | 170mg |
Total Carbohydrate: | 31g |
Dietary fiber: | 2g |
Total sugars: | 18g |
Protein: | 2g |
Calcium: | 0% DV |
Iron: | 6% DV |