Low Calorie Cookie Bars

5 from 2 votes

These Low Calorie Cookie Bars made with chocolate chips are delicious! Made with simple baking ingredients, they are only 100 calories per bar and easy to make!

Prep Time15

Cook Time25

Total Time40

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Diet: Low Calorie

Servings: bars

Calories: 101kcal

Author: Megan Olson

Ingredients

2 3/4 cups All Purpose Flour
2 1/2 teaspoons Baking Powder
1/2 teaspoon Salt
2/3 cup Butter unsalted and melted
1 cup Light Brown Sugar
3 Eggs room temperature
1/4 cup Maple Syrup
1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
1/2 cup Mini Chocolate Chips

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Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 F. Prepare a 9-inch by 13-inch baking dish with parchment paper or lightly spray with cooking spray.
To a large mixing bowl, add the flour, baking powder and salt. Mix to combine.
Mix the butter and brown sugar in a separate bowl until creams using a hand mixer or a standing mixer.
Add the maple syrup and vanilla extract and combine. Then add the eggs to the mixture mixing until fully incorporated.
Slowly add the dry flour mixture to the wet mixture to combine.
Fold the chocolate chips into the batter by hand reserving 2 tablespoons for on top. Transfer the batter to the prepare baking dish then top with the reserved chocolate chips.
Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and a toothpick can be inserted in the center clean.
Remove the bars from the oven and cool in the pan 25 minutes before slicing and enjoying.

Notes

See the substations section of the blog post for recommendations on substituting specific ingredients.
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