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Vanilla Bars


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  • Author: Ann Foster
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 12 bars 1x

Description

Indulge in the delightful taste of homemade Vanilla Bars, a perfect blend of creamy vanilla, buttery richness, and nostalgic charm. These bars are incredibly easy to make and require minimal ingredients, making them an ideal treat for any occasion. Picture a sunny afternoon spent baking with loved ones, followed by the bliss of savoring a soft, chewy bite. Whether for a special event or just because it’s Tuesday, these Vanilla Bars are sure to bring joy to your palate.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 2 large eggs (room temperature)
  • 2 tsp pure vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease an 8×8-inch baking pan.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Beat in eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually mix in dry ingredients until just combined.
  6. Pour batter into the prepared pan and bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg