Cookie Cake Bars

May 27, 2014

Can't decide whether to have cake or cookies? Well, have both! These bars marry a dense, fudgy chocolate cake and a chewy chocolate chip cookie layer to create the best of both worlds!

For the cookie base:
2 and 1/2 cups store bought or homemade Chocolate Chip Cookie crumbs, this was around 12-15 cookies for me (they're better if they're a few days old!)
For the cake layer:
1 cup plain flour
1/2 cup good quality cocoa powder
2tsp baking powder
1 stick (113g) unsalted butter, at room temp
1 cup light brown sugar
2 eggs
1tsp vanilla extract
3/4 cup milk, I used skim

Preheat the oven to 180C/350F and grease and line an 8x8 square baking tin. Place the cookies into a mini food chopper and blitz until you have crumbs. Tip the cookie crumbs into the greased tin and smooth...
See the full directions on my site

Nutritions

Calories
142

Sodium
32mg
1% DV

Fat
1g
2% DV

Protein
2g
4% DV

Carbs
31g
10% DV

Fiber
1g
6% DV

Snack Baked