Marvelous M&M Bars

9 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt (I use slightly less)
  • 1 1/2 cups M&M's plain chocolate candy

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream shortening, sugars, eggs and vanilla thoroughly.
  2. 2
    Sift together flour, soda and salt.
  3. 3
    Add dry ingredients gradually to creamed mixture; mix well.
  4. 4
    Stir in about 2/3 cup M&Ms. Reserve remaining candy for decorating cookies.
  5. 5
    Spread batter in lightly greased jelly roll pan. Decorate top with remaining M&Ms (or as many of them as you desire).
  6. 6
    Bake at 375 degrees 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned.
  7. 7
    Cool completely; cut into bars.

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