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Vegan Sugar Cookie Bars


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  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegan

Description

Delicious plant-based sugar cookie bars that are easy to make and perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 3/4 cup vegan butter, softened to room temperature
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons almond milk (or soy/oat milk)
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 6 tablespoons vegan butter, softened to room temperature (for frosting)
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (for frosting)
  • 13 tablespoons almond milk (for frosting)
  • Food coloring (vegan-friendly)
  • Sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix the wet ingredients: In a large bowl, combine vegan butter and granulated sugar. Beat until creamy. Add almond milk, cornstarch, and vanilla extract, mixing well.
  3. Incorporate the dry ingredients: Gradually add flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Mix until just combined.
  4. Spread the dough into a parchment-lined baking dish.
  5. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
  6. Cool completely in the pan before frosting.
  7. Prepare the frosting: Beat vegan butter and powdered sugar in a bowl. Add vanilla and almond milk for desired consistency.
  8. Decorate with frosting, using food coloring and sprinkles if desired.

Notes

For an added twist, try incorporating citrus zest or a chocolate drizzle on top.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bar
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg