Gumdrop Cookie Bars

Prep: 15 min Cook: 50 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Sweet and chewy gumdrop cookie bars feature warm cinnamon and chopped nuts, offering a delightful treat perfect for snacking, picnics, or casual gatherings with a colorful fruity twist.

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Ingredients

  • 4 eggs
  • 2 Tbsp. water
  • pinch of salt
  • 2 c. brown sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 c. sifted flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 doz. large gumdrops
  • 1/2 to 1 c. chopped nuts
  • powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Beat eggs well in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add water, salt, brown sugar, and vanilla to the eggs and beat well.
  3. Sift flour, baking powder, and cinnamon together.
  4. Finely cut gumdrops into the flour mixture.
  5. Mix all ingredients together until well combined.
  6. Pour the batter into a greased 10 x 15-inch shallow pan.
  7. Bake at 275°F (135°C) for 50 minutes.
  8. Cut into squares while warm and dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

808 kcal 40% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.3g 15% DV
Total Fat 16.1g 21% DV
Carbs 149.9g 54% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 73.1g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12507.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 444.3mg 9% DV
Cholesterol 65.8mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.2mg
Calcium 1619.3mg 100% DV
Iron 5.5mg 30% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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