{"id":48501,"date":"2021-10-15T09:49:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-15T13:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/?p=48501"},"modified":"2023-07-27T12:37:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T16:37:02","slug":"sugar-cookie-bars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/sugar-cookie-bars\/","title":{"rendered":"Sugar Cookie Bars"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>These sugar cookies bars are thick, chewy, and topped with a thick layer of creamy buttercream sugar cookie frosting and, of course, lots of rainbow sprinkles!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1805\" data-pin-description=\"These sugar cookies bars are thick, chewy, and topped with creamy vanilla buttercream frosting and, of course, sprinkles!\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars.jpg\" alt=\"3 thick sugar cookie bars with frosting stacked on a white plate. A jar of rainbow sprinkles can be seen in background.\" class=\"wp-image-49002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-150x226.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The tender, soft-baked frosted sugar cookie bars are perfect for birthday parties, holidays, or to make any ordinary day feel like a celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more tasty sugar cookie desserts, give our <a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/classic-christmas-sugar-cookies\/\">rolled sugar cookies<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/christmas-sugar-cookie-cake\/\">sugar cookie cake<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/sugar-cookies-sprinkles\/\">sprinkle sugar cookies<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/christmas-fudge\/\">sugar cookie fudge <\/a>a try. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1805\" data-pin-description=\"These sugar cookies bars are thick, chewy, and topped with creamy vanilla buttercream frosting and, of course, sprinkles!\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Easy-Sugar-Cookie-Bars.jpg\" alt=\"Top-down view of frosted sugar cookie bars with rainbow sprinkles, sliced into squares.\" class=\"wp-image-48997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Easy-Sugar-Cookie-Bars.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Easy-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Easy-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Easy-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Easy-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Easy-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-150x226.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Easy-Sugar-Cookie-Bars.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/web-stories\/sugar-cookie-bars-story\/\">sugar cookies bars recipe<\/a> is as easy to make as sugar cookies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No, wait, I take that back. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>They are even easier to make than classic sugar cookies!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no need to chill, roll out, and cut the dough. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead, simply mix your dough, press it into your baking pan, and pop it in the oven. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then once they have baked and cooled you can frost all of them in one go, rather than having to frost each individual cookie as you would with classic cookies. So much quicker!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1805\" data-pin-description=\"These sugar cookies bars are thick, chewy, and topped with creamy vanilla buttercream frosting and, of course, sprinkles!\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/The-Best-Sugar-Cookie-Bars.jpg\" alt=\"Sugar Cookies Bars with vanilla frosting and rainbow sprinkles, cut into squares and being served with a teal spatula. Milk in glasses can be seen behind the bars.\" class=\"wp-image-49004\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/The-Best-Sugar-Cookie-Bars.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/The-Best-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/The-Best-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/The-Best-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/The-Best-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/The-Best-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-150x226.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/The-Best-Sugar-Cookie-Bars.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The best part is&ndash; even though these bars are quick and easy, they still pack that great taste of classic soft frosted sugar cookies. So yummy. <strong>I dare you to eat just one!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-5-background-color has-background\">This section includes ingredient notes and substitution options. Get all measurements, ingredients, and instructions in the printable recipe card at the end of this post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1805\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Ingredients.jpg\" alt=\"Ingredients on countertop: flour, white sugar, 2 sticks of butter, shortening, clear vanilla extract, almond extract, 2 eggs, salt, making powder, powdered sugar, cream, sprinkles\" class=\"wp-image-49000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Ingredients.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Ingredients-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Ingredients-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Ingredients-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Ingredients-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Ingredients-150x226.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Ingredients.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Butter<\/strong>&ndash; take your butter out of the fridge 30-60 minutes before you start to let it soften&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Shortening<\/strong>&ndash; you can substitute with an equal amount of butter if you prefer<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Granulated sugar<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Eggs<\/strong>&ndash; let them come to room temperature with your buter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Almond extract<\/strong>&ndash; this will give you that classic sugar cookie flavor. If you aren&rsquo;t a fan of almond flavor you can use vanilla instead.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>All-purpose flour<\/strong>&ndash; I used King Arthur Unbleached All-Purpose flour<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Baking powder<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Salt<\/strong>&nbsp;&ndash; If using salted butter cut the salt added to the cookie dough to &frac14; teaspoon.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Powdered sugar<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style='font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Roboto, Oxygen-Sans, Ubuntu, Cantarell, \"Helvetica Neue\", sans-serif;'><strong>Heavy cream<\/strong>&ndash; you can substitute with half-and-half or any type of milk&ndash;the higher the fat the better though.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clear vanilla extract<\/strong>&ndash; I used clear extract in this recipe to keep the frosting as white as possible. Clear extract is imitation vanilla so I increased the amount to get a better vanilla flavor. You can substitute with 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract if you prefer, just note your frosting may have a slight tint to it.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Festive sprinkles<\/strong>&ndash; coordinate your sprinkles with any holiday or occasion or use whatever sprinkles tickle your fancy&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Helpful Baking Supplies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3FHTRS0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">8 x 8 inch square cake pan<\/a>&ndash; a metal pan provides more even baking for this particular recipe<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3arB0fH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Measuring cups and spoons<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2YAbYIE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Mixing bowls<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3atOyas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Hand-held<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3iWSjd8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">stand mixer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parchment paper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Make Sugar Cookie Bars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Preheat the oven to 350&deg; Fahrenheit. Line an 8&times;8 inch pan with parchment paper, leaving some hanging over the edge, and set aside.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Use a mixer to cream together the butter, shortening, and sugar until well-combined and fluffy.&nbsp; Mix in the eggs 1 at a time, adding in the almond extract along with the second egg.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars.jpg\" alt=\"2 Image collage. On left, large mixing bowl with sugar, stick of butter, and shortening. On right, wet mixture with egg added on top.\" class=\"wp-image-49008\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> In a separate mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.&nbsp;Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix just until combined.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-1.jpg\" alt=\"2 image collage. On left, powdered sugar, salt, and baking powder in a small mixing bowl next to whisk. On right, Large glass mixing bowl with dry ingredients added on top of wet ingredients.\" class=\"wp-image-49009\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-1.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-1-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-sugar-cookie-bars-1.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4:<\/strong> Press the dough evenly into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the top and edges are just beginning to turn golden brown. Take care not to over-bake the bars or they will dry out. Allow the bars to cool completely before frosting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5: <\/strong>For the buttercream sugar cookie frosting, use a hand-held or stand mixer fixed with a paddle attachment to whip together the butter, powdered sugar, heavy cream, and vanilla extract. You can add more heavy cream, 1 Tablespoon at a time, if you want thinner frosting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-vanilla-buttercream.jpg\" alt=\"2 image collage. On left, powdered sugar and stick of butter in mixing bowl. On right, creamy vanilla buttercream frosting.\" class=\"wp-image-49007\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-vanilla-buttercream.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-vanilla-buttercream-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-vanilla-buttercream-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-vanilla-buttercream-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-vanilla-buttercream-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/How-to-make-vanilla-buttercream.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 6:<\/strong> Spread the frosting evenly over the bars and top with sprinkles. Slice and serve.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" data-pin-description=\"These sugar cookies bars are thick, chewy, and topped with creamy vanilla buttercream frosting and, of course, sprinkles!\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Recipe.jpg\" alt=\"Sugar cookie bars baked in an 8 x 8 inch pan cut into squares, topped with icing and sprinkles\" class=\"wp-image-49001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Recipe.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Recipe-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Recipe-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Recipe-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Recipe-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bar-Recipe.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Storage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Room Temperature: <\/strong>After cooling completely you can cover and store your sugar cookie bars at room temperature for up to 2 days. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Refrigerator: <\/strong>For longer storage keep your bars in the refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 4 days.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1805\" data-pin-description=\"These sugar cookies bars are thick, chewy, and topped with creamy vanilla buttercream frosting and, of course, sprinkles!\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Frosted-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Sprinkles.jpg\" alt=\"Frosted Sugar Cookie Bars with Sprinkles stacked on top of one another. The top bar has a bite taken out of it to show its thick and tender interior.\" class=\"wp-image-48999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Frosted-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Sprinkles.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Frosted-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Sprinkles-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Frosted-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Sprinkles-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Frosted-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Sprinkles-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Frosted-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Sprinkles-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Frosted-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Sprinkles-150x226.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Frosted-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Sprinkles.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tips for the Best Sugar Cookie Bars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Line the pan with <strong>parchment paper<\/strong> to make the bars easy to lift out.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Only mix the dough until the flour is just combined. <strong>Do not over mix<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Do not over bake.<\/strong> The bars should be lightly colored. To test for doneness, insert a toothpick near the middle. If there is a lot of wet batter it isn&rsquo;t done yet. If it is slightly moist with a few crumbs on it, they are done. If it isn&rsquo;t moist at all they are probably overbaked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allow the bars to <strong>cool fully before frosting<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1805\" data-pin-description=\"These sugar cookies bars are thick, chewy, and topped with creamy vanilla buttercream frosting and, of course, sprinkles!\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Frosting-and-Sprinkles.jpg\" alt=\"Two sugar cookie bars with frosting and sprinkles on white plates. Jar of rainbow sprinkles and more bars are in background.\" class=\"wp-image-49003\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Frosting-and-Sprinkles.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Frosting-and-Sprinkles-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Frosting-and-Sprinkles-332x500.jpg 332w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Frosting-and-Sprinkles-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Frosting-and-Sprinkles-1021x1536.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Frosting-and-Sprinkles-150x226.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Sugar-Cookie-Bars-with-Frosting-and-Sprinkles.jpg\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Variations <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Top with <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3AqEHwA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>red and green sprinkles<\/strong><\/a> to make<strong> <\/strong>Christmas sugar cookie bars.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3lnfmPV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">gel food coloring<\/a><\/strong> to tint the frosting (great in combination with festive sprinkles for special occasions or themed parties).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Try topping the bars with a <strong>cream cheese frosting<\/strong> instead of buttercream. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQ<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1633982902613\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I freeze these sugar cookie bars?&nbsp;<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Follow the recipe as written but do not frost them. Wrap the bars (cut or uncut) in a layer of plastic wrap and place them in a freezer-safe container. Freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw and frost.&nbsp;<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1633982904247\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Can I make these sugar cookie bars ahead of time?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Yes. Follow the recipe as written but do not frost the bars. Keep the bars covered at room temperature up to 1 day ahead of time. Make the frosting and store it in the refrigerator. Allow the frosting to soften at room temperature for 10 minutes or so before frosting and cutting the bars when you are ready to serve.&nbsp;<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More Delicious Dessert Bars<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/carmelitas\/\">Carmelitas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/homemade-twix-bars\/\">Homemade Twix Bars<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/brookies\/\">Brookie Bars<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/cake-batter-blondies\/\">Funfetti Cookie Bars<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/lemon-bars\/\">Lemon Bars<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/peanut-butter-jelly-bars\/\">Grandma&rsquo;s Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/unicorn-bars\/\">Unicorn Cheesecake Bars<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Or visit our entire collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/cookie-bars\/\">20 cookie bar recipes<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"recipe\"><\/div><div id=\"wprm-recipe-container-48993\" class=\"wprm-recipe-container\" data-recipe-id=\"48993\" data-servings=\"16\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe wprm-recipe-template-crayons-cravings-template\"><div class=\"wprm-col\">\n<div class=\"wprm-col-row\">\n  <span class=\"wprm-recipe-small-title wprm-recipe-small-title_mobile\">Recipe<\/span>\n\t<div class=\"wprm-recipe-image wprm-block-image-normal\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-width: 4px;border-style: solid;border-color: #ffffff;\" width=\"255\" height=\"255\" src=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Frosted-Sugar-Cookie-Bars-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-255x255 size-255x255\" alt=\"frosted sugar cookie bars stacked on top of each other, with a bite taken out of the top one\" 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wprm-block-text-bold\">Sugar Cookie Bars<\/h2>\n  <span class=\"wprm-box-author\">Author: <a href=\"https:\/\/crayonsandcravings.com\/about\/\">Jaclyn<\/a><\/span>\n\n<br>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-meta-container wprm-recipe-times-container wprm-recipe-details-container wprm-recipe-details-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-prep-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-prep-time-label\">Prep: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time wprm-recipe-prep_time-minutes\">15<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-prep_time-unit wprm-recipe-prep_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-cook-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-cook-time-label\">Cook: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time wprm-recipe-cook_time-minutes\">20<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-cook_time-unit wprm-recipe-cook_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-inline wprm-block-text-normal wprm-recipe-time-container wprm-recipe-total-time-container\" style=\"\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-label wprm-block-text-bold wprm-recipe-time-label wprm-recipe-total-time-label\">Total: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-time wprm-block-text-normal\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-details wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time wprm-recipe-total_time-minutes\">35<span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\"> minutes<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-details-unit wprm-recipe-details-minutes wprm-recipe-total_time-unit wprm-recipe-total_timeunit-minutes\" aria-hidden=\"true\">mins<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-summary wprm-block-text-normal\"><span style=\"display: block;\">These sugar cookies bars are thick, chewy, and topped with creamy vanilla buttercream frosting and, of course, sprinkles!<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-share\">\n  <div class=\"wprm-share-servings\">\n\n<div class=\"wprm-recipe-block-container wprm-recipe-block-container-separate 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Rate<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  \n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wprm-padding\">\n\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\" style=\"height: 20px;\"><\/div>\n\n<div id=\"recipe-48993-ingredients\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients-container wprm-recipe-ingredients-no-images wprm-recipe-48993-ingredients-container wprm-block-text-normal wprm-ingredient-style-regular wprm-recipe-images-before\" data-recipe=\"48993\" data-servings=\"16\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-ingredients-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"\">Ingredients<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #242424;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">For the bars:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"1\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;&frac12; cup   unsalted butter, room temperature\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-0\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">&frac12;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">unsalted butter<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-smaller-faded\">room temperature<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"2\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;&frac12; cup   shortening\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-1\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">&frac12;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">shortening<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"3\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1 &frac14; cups   granulated sugar\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-2\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1 &frac14;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">granulated sugar<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"4\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2   large eggs, room temperature\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-3\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">large eggs<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-smaller-faded\">room temperature<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"5\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1 teaspoon   almond extract\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-4\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3Z2CgA0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">almond extract<\/a><\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"6\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2 &frac12; cups   all-purpose flour\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-5\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2 &frac12;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">all-purpose flour<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"7\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1 teaspoon   baking powder\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-6\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">baking powder<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"8\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;&frac12; teaspoon   salt\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-7\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">&frac12;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoon<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">salt<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-group\"><h4 class=\"wprm-recipe-group-name wprm-recipe-ingredient-group-name wprm-block-text-bold\">For the frosting:<\/h4><ul class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredients\"><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"10\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;&frac12; cup   unsalted butter, room temperature\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-8\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">&frac12;<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cup<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">unsalted butter<\/span>, <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes wprm-recipe-ingredient-notes-smaller-faded\">room temperature<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"11\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2 cups   confectioners sugar\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-9\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">cups<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">confectioners sugar<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"12\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;1 Tablespoon   heavy cream\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-10\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">1<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">Tablespoon<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">heavy cream<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"13\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;2 teaspoons   clear vanilla extract*\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-11\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-amount\">2<\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit\">teaspoons<\/span> <\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">clear vanilla extract*<\/span><\/li><li class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\" data-uid=\"14\"><span class=\"wprm-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox\" aria-label=\"&nbsp;  Festive sprinkles\"><label for=\"wprm-checkbox-12\" class=\"wprm-checkbox-label\"><span class=\"sr-only screen-reader-text wprm-screen-reader-text\">&#9634; <\/span><\/label><\/span><span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-1\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system wprm-recipe-ingredient-unit-system-2\"><\/span> <span class=\"wprm-recipe-ingredient-name\">Festive sprinkles<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-48993-instructions\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instructions-container wprm-recipe-48993-instructions-container wprm-block-text-normal\" data-recipe=\"48993\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-instructions-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"\">Instructions<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #2f2f2f;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-group\"><ul style=\"--wprm-advanced-list-background: #e9b320;--wprm-advanced-list-text: #242424;--wprm-advanced-list-size: 22px;\" class=\"wprm-advanced-list wprm-advanced-list-reset wprm-recipe-instructions\"><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48993-step-0-0\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Preheat the oven to 350&deg; Fahrenheit. Line an 8&times;8 inch pan with parchment paper, leaving some hanging over the edge, and set aside.&nbsp;<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48993-step-0-1\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">In a large bowl, use a mixer to cream together the butter, shortening, and sugar until well-combined and fluffy.&nbsp; Mix in the eggs 1 at a time, adding in the almond extract along with the second egg.&nbsp;<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48993-step-0-2\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">In a separate mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt.&nbsp;Add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture and mix just until combined.&nbsp;<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48993-step-0-3\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Press the dough evenly into the prepared pan and bake for about 25 minutes, or until the top and edges are just beginning to turn golden brown. Do not overbake! Allow the bars to cool completely before frosting.&nbsp;<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48993-step-0-4\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">For the frosting, use a hand-held or stand mixer fixed with a paddle attachment to whip together the butter, powdered sugar, heavy cream, and vanilla extract. You can add more heavy cream, 1 Tablespoon at a time, if you want thinner frosting.&nbsp;<\/div><\/li><li id=\"wprm-recipe-48993-step-0-5\" class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction\" style=\"list-style-type: none;\"><div class=\"wprm-recipe-instruction-text\" style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\">Spread the frosting evenly over the bars and top with sprinkles. Slice and serve.&nbsp;<\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-video\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-note-box\"><div id=\"recipe-48993-notes\" class=\"wprm-recipe-notes-container wprm-block-text-normal\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-notes-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-none\" style=\"\">Notes<\/h3><div class=\"wprm-recipe-notes\"><span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Almond extract: <\/strong>This will give you that classic sugar cookie flavor, but feel free to replace with vanilla if you prefer.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Vanilla extract: <\/strong>I used clear extract in this recipe to keep the frosting white. Clear extract is imitation vanilla so I increased the amount to get a better vanilla flavor. You can substitute with 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract if you prefer, just note your frosting may have a slight bit of a tint to it.&nbsp;<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Do not overbake! <\/strong>The bars should be lightly colored. To test for doneness, insert a toothpick near the middle. If there is a lot of wet batter it isn&rsquo;t done yet. If it is slightly moist with a few crumbs on it, they are done. If it isn&rsquo;t moist at all they are probably overbaked.<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>Storage:<\/strong> Store in an airtight container or well-covered at room temperature for up to 2 days. For longer storage refrigerator in an airtight container for up to 4 days.&nbsp;<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To Freeze: <\/strong>Wrap unfrosted bars (cut or uncut) in a layer of plastic wrap and place them in a freezer-safe container. Freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw and frost.&nbsp;<\/span><div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<span style=\"display: block;\"><strong>To Make Ahead<\/strong>: You can prepare the bars and the frosting separately up to one day ahead of time. Store the bars covered at room temperature and the frosting covered in the refrigerator. When ready to serve, allow the frosting to soften at room temperature for about 10 minutes then frost, slice, and serve.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"wprm-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"recipe-48993-nutrition\" class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-shortcode-container\"><h3 class=\"wprm-recipe-header wprm-recipe-nutrition-header wprm-block-text-bold wprm-align-left wprm-header-decoration-line\" style=\"\">Nutrition<div class=\"wprm-decoration-line\" style=\"border-color: #242424;\"><\/div><\/h3><div class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-container wprm-nutrition-label-container-simple wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calories\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Calories: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">361<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">kcal<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-carbohydrates\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Carbohydrates: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">46<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-protein\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Protein: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">3<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">19<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-saturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Saturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">9<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-polyunsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Polyunsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">2<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-monounsaturated_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Monounsaturated Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">6<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-trans_fat\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Trans Fat: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-cholesterol\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Cholesterol: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">52<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sodium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Sodium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">110<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-potassium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Potassium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">35<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-fiber\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Fiber: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-sugar\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Sugar: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">30<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">g<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_a\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Vitamin A: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">398<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">IU<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-vitamin_c\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Vitamin C: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">0.01<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-calcium\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Calcium: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">25<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #242424\"> | <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-container-iron\"><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-label  wprm-block-text-normal\" style=\"color: #242424\">Iron: <\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-value\" style=\"color: #333333\">1<\/span><span class=\"wprm-nutrition-label-text-nutrition-unit\" style=\"color: #333333\">mg<\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<div 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The tender, soft-baked frosted sugar cookie bars are perfect for birthday parties, holidays, or to make any ordinary day feel like a celebration. 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