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A pink tablecloth topped with a floral placemat with a cooling rack of cookie bars and a white plate of cookie bars on top!
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Valentine's Day Cookie Bars Recipe

Make a sweet treat for your family and friends this year with these Valentine's Day Cookie Bars! They are so easy to make cake mix cookie bars with adorable red, pink, and white M&Ms added to the mix!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Dessert Recipes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 16 servings
Calories: 206kcal
Author: Aileen Clark

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 1 15-ounce box yellow cake mix
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup valentine’s M&Ms
  • 1 3.4-ounce package vanilla pudding
  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter melted

Instructions

  • Preheat oven 325 degrees. Grease an 8x8 square baking dish and set aside.
  • Combine cake mix, pudding, eggs, and melted butter in a large bowl.
    Cake mix in a glass bowl surrounded by dishes of melted butter, pudding mix, and cupid mix M&Ms.
  • Mix well.
  • Let sit for a minute to let butter you mixed into the batter reach a cooler temperature and then add M&M’s! If you do not wait, the chocolate will melt.
    M&Ms mixed into cake mix cookie batter in glass bowl.
  • Pour batter into the prepared pan.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
    Baked cookie bars inside square baking dish.
  • Let cool on a cooling rack until the cookie bars cool to room temperature.
  • Cut into squares, serve, and enjoy!

Notes

Cake mix cookie bars may be store in an air tight container at room temperature, up to 3 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cake mix cookie bar | Calories: 206kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 34mg | Sodium: 262mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 20g