Sugar Cookie Bars Recipe

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Sugar Cookie Bars – The fabulousness of sugar cookies without all the rolling, cutting, and decorating. Everyone LOVES these soft and delicious bars!

Yield: 4 dozen bars

Ingredients

Dough:

• 1 1/2 cups butter, softened to room temperature
• 2 cups sugar
• 4 eggs
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1 tsp almond extract
• 5 cups flour
• 1 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp baking powder

Frosting:

• 8 oz cream cheese, softened to room temperature
• 1/2 cup butter, softened to room temperature
• 5 cups powdered sugar
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1/2 tsp almond extract
• dash of salt
• Food coloring (optional)
• 2-3 tsp milk if needed

Instructions

• Cookie bars: Cream butter and sugar in a large mixing bowl. Add the eggs, vanilla, and almond extract. Beat till well blended. Whisk together the flour, salt, and baking powder in a small bowl. Add to the wet ingredients and stir till well combined.
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