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M&M Easter Cookie Bars

M&M Easter Cookie Bars That Will Wow Your Family This Spring

Delightful M&M Easter Cookie Bars combine graham crackers, chocolate, and colorful treats for a festive dessert that will impress everyone.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 bars
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs can be made from crushed whole graham crackers
  • 1/2 cup butter melted
For the Filling
  • 1 can sweetened condensed milk 14 oz can
  • 2 cups quick cook oats can be replaced with rolled oats if preferred
For the Chocolate Layers
  • 1 cup chocolate chips semi-sweet or dark works beautifully
  • 1/2 cup butterscotch chips can be replaced with more chocolate chips
For the Topping
  • 1 cup Easter M&M’s regular M&M's are an alternative

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Medium mixing bowl
  • spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line your baking dish with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, blend melted butter with graham cracker crumbs until it resembles wet sand.
  3. Transfer the mixture into your prepared baking dish, pressing it firmly to form a solid crust.
  4. Pour the sweetened condensed milk evenly over the graham cracker layer and spread gently.
  5. Sprinkle the oats, chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, and M&M’s over the milk layer.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, until the edges are golden brown and the center is bubbly.
  7. Remove from the oven and allow to cool in the dish for at least 10-15 minutes before cutting into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 2gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 80mgFiber: 1gSugar: 14gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Allow bars to cool completely before cutting for the best structure and prevent crumbling.

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