Pistachio, Cranberry and Ginger Cookie Bars

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Bloggers Adam and Joanne Gallagher from Inspired Taste make sugar cookie bars topped with pistachios, dried cranberries and ginger.

Prep Time

Minutes

Total Time

1:15

Hr:Mins

Makes

bars

pouch Betty Crocker® sugar cookie mix

1/2

cup butter, softened

egg

1/4

cup chopped shelled pistachios

1/4

cup chopped sweetened dried cranberries

1/4

cup chopped crystallized ginger

1/4

teaspoon ground cinnamon

teaspoon sugar

Heat oven to 375°F (350°F for dark or nonstick pans).
In medium bowl, stir together cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Press dough in bottom of ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish.
In small bowl, stir together pistachios, cranberries, ginger, cinnamon and sugar. Sprinkle over dough.
Bake 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely, about 45 minutes. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows.

Makes 24 bars

Try using a different cookie mix. Oatmeal or gingerbread cookie mix would work well.

Drizzle cookie bars with melted white chocolate.

Nutrition Information:

1 Serving (1 Serving)

Exchanges: Free*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.