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Pistachio Pudding Sugar Cookie Bars

Delicious Pistachio Pudding Sugar Cookie Bars

Try these irresistible Pistachio Pudding Sugar Cookie Bars that combine nutty flavors with buttery sweetness.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 12 bars
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 1 cup Sugar Adjust quantity for sweetness
  • 1 cup Butter (softened) Use margarine for dairy-free
  • 2 large Eggs Can substitute with flaxseed meal for vegan option
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour Substitute with almond flour for gluten-free
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Powder
For the Flavor
  • 1 box Pistachio Pudding Mix Vanilla pudding can also be used
  • 1/2 cup Chopped Pistachios Can substitute with chopped walnuts or pecans

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • hand mixer
  • Spatula
  • 9x13-inch baking dish

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with non-stick spray or line it with parchment paper.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Gradually add in the eggs and pistachio pudding mix, mixing until fully incorporated.
  5. Whisk together the all-purpose flour and baking powder in another bowl, then slowly incorporate into the wet ingredients.
  6. Fold in the chopped pistachios gently until evenly distributed.
  7. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
  8. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the edges are golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  9. Let cool completely in the dish before slicing into squares.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These bars can be customized by adding chocolate chips or using different pudding flavors.

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