Tom Thumb Cookie Bars

Prep: 10 min Cook: 20 min Cuisine: American

Deliciously simple cookie bars with a buttery, sweet flavor and a tender crumb, perfect for satisfying dessert cravings or sharing at gatherings. Easy to make and crowd-pleasing.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup sifted flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder

Instructions

  1. Combine the 1/2 cup shortening, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 cup brown sugar and cream thoroughly.
  2. Blend in the cup of sifted flour.
  3. Spread mixture in a greased 8 x 12 x 2-inch pan.
  4. Bake at 300° for 20 minutes or until delicately browned.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

809 kcal 40% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.1g 14% DV
Total Fat 42.8g 55% DV
Carbs 91.9g 33% DV
Fiber 3g 11% DV
Sugar 29g 58% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12424.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 506mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 16.5mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1% DV
Calcium 1573.5mg 100% DV
Iron 5.6mg 31% DV

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

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