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Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

These Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars are a delicious treat! Thick, chewy, and irresistible, they satisfy every sweet tooth.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time45 minutes
Servings: 12 servings

Ingredients

For the Cookie Bars:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter cold
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup gluten-free flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon optional
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

Instructions

  • Step 1: Preheat the Oven - Start by preheating your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Step 2: Prepare the Baking Pan - Line your 8x8 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  • Step 3: Cream the Butter and Sugar - In a large mixing bowl, combine the cold unsalted butter and brown sugar. Cream them together until light and fluffy.
  • Step 4: Add the Egg and Vanilla - Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
  • Step 5: Combine Dry Ingredients - In a separate bowl, whisk together the gluten-free flour, ground cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and sea salt.
  • Step 6: Mix Dry Ingredients into Wet - Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture and stir until just combined.
  • Step 7: Fold in the Chocolate Chips - Gently fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
  • Step 8: Bake - Spread the batter into the prepared baking pan and bake for 25-30 minutes.
  • Step 9: Cool and Slice - Allow to cool for about 10 minutes, then lift out and transfer to a wire rack to cool completely before slicing.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Spatula
  • Baking Pan
  • Parchment Paper
  • Oven mitts

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
  • Freeze wrapped tightly for up to 3 months.
  • Reheat in the microwave for 10-15 seconds or in the oven at 350°F.