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Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars: The Ultimate Dessert

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Hello, dessert enthusiasts! 🙋‍♀️ Today, we’re going to delve into a mouth-watering recipe from Preppy Kitchen, a YouTube channel renowned for its delightful and easy-to-follow recipes. This time, we’re learning how to make Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars, a dessert that marries the best qualities of brownies and chocolate chip cookies into one irresistible treat. 🍪🍫

🍪 Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars: A Delectable Fusion 📝

Imagine the most decadent brownie and the most delicious chocolate chip cookie coming together to create the ultimate dessert. That’s exactly what these Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars are! They’re a delightful fusion of the fudgy, gooey texture of brownies and the crispy, crunchy edges of cookies, all packed with the delightful sweetness of brown sugar, butter, and chocolate.

🍪 The Magic of Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars 🍫

What makes these cookie bars so special is their unique texture and flavor. They’re not just a cookie or a brownie – they’re the best of both worlds. The outside is crispy and golden, while the inside is soft, chewy, and loaded with melty chocolate chips. Every bite is a burst of sweet, buttery, chocolatey goodness that will have you reaching for more.

🍪 How to Make Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars 🍵

The recipe for these cookie bars is incredibly easy and quick to whip up. Here’s how you can make your own batch of these delicious treats:

Ingredients 📋

  • 200 grams of fresh turmeric
  • 50 grams of fresh ginger
  • 100 grams of Tamarind pulp
  • Salt
  • 100 to 150 grams of jaggery or unprocessed sugar

Method 🍳

  1. Preparation: Start by prepping your 8 by 8-inch dish by lining it with parchment paper. This will make it easier to remove the bars once they’re baked.
  2. Mixing the Wet Ingredients: In a large bowl, combine melted butter, regular white sugar, and brown sugar. Mix until it forms a thick slurry. This is the base of your cookie bars, providing them with their rich, sweet flavor.
  3. Adding the Eggs and Vanilla: Add in vanilla extract and two room temperature eggs. Whisk together. The eggs will give your bars structure, while the vanilla adds a depth of flavor.
  4. Incorporating the Dry Ingredients: Dump in the dry mixture and fold it in until it’s mostly incorporated. Be careful not to overmix, as this can lead to tough cookie bars.
  5. Adding the Chocolate Chips: Toss in your chocolate chips and fold them in. Try to distribute the chocolate chips evenly so every bite has a bit of chocolate.
  6. Transferring to the Baking Dish: Transfer the mixture to your prepared baking dish and smooth the top out.
  7. Adding the Final Touches: Dot the surface with some clean chocolate chips. This will give your bars a beautiful, appetizing appearance. If you like, sprinkle some flaked sea salt on top for a hint of savory contrast to the sweet cookie bars.
  8. Baking: Pop it into the oven for 30+ minutes. The exact baking time will depend on how gooey or firm you like your cookie bars.

🎥 Video and Channel Credits 📺

All these amazing tips and information are from the YouTube channel Preppy Kitchen. They share their passion for food and health through their easy-to-follow videos. Check out the original video for a step-by-step guide on how to prepare this drink. Also, don’t forget to visit and subscribe to the Preppy Kitchen channel for more health tips and recipes.

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Peanut Butter Bars: A No-Bake Treat That’s Impossible to Resist

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Hello, dessert lovers! 🍨 Today, we’re diving into the world of no-bake treats with a recipe that’s perfect for peanut butter and chocolate enthusiasts. We’ve found a delightful video by Preppy Kitchen that guides you through the process of making delicious peanut butter bars. This video has been viewed over 1 million times, making it a popular guide for homemade dessert enthusiasts.🥜🍫

Preppy Kitchen demonstrates how to make homemade peanut butter bars that are rich, creamy, and topped with a thick layer of chocolate. The best part? No oven is required! These bars are super easy to whip up and are made with just a few simple ingredients.

The Ingredients 🥣

To start, you’ll need a few basic ingredients:

  • 280 g (2 cups + 3 tbsp flour) All-purpose flour
  • 40 g (3 tbsp) Sugar
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • ¼ tsp Nutmeg
  • 1 Egg
  • 120 g (½ cup) Whole milk
  • 40 g (⅓ stick) Melted butter
  • 7 g (1 packet) Dried yeast

For the glaze for donuts:

  • 250 g (2 cups) Powdered sugar
  • 75 g (⅔ stick) Butter
  • 3 or 4 tbsp Milk, depending how thin you like your glaze
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract

The Process 🍩

Once you’ve gathered your ingredients, the process is straightforward:

  1. Combine the dry ingredients in a mixing bowl.
  2. In a separate jug, combine milk, melted butter, one egg, and the yeast.
  3. Mix the dough on high for about three minutes.
  4. Grease your bowl and allow the dough to rise for two hours.
  5. Roll out the dough to about an inch thickness and cut out your donuts.
  6. Place your donuts onto a baking sheet with some parchment paper.
  7. Brush the donuts with some melted butter and allow these to rise for another 45 minutes.
  8. Preheat your air fryer to 180 degrees Celsius or 350 Fahrenheit.
  9. Brush the basket with some oil and gently place four donuts into the basket.
  10. Cook these for exactly three minutes.
  11. Glaze the donuts and allow the glaze to set for 10 minutes.

The Result 🎉

The result is a batch of fresh, homemade donuts that are soft, melt in your mouth, and have that beautifully crackly top. They’re everything you want in a donut. Emma promises that you will be amazed at how amazing these are.

For a step-by-step guide and to see the process in action, check out the full video by Preppy Kitchen. Don’t forget to like and subscribe to their channel for more sweet and crafty ideas!

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