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Reese's Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

5 from 2 votes
These Reese's and Mini Egg Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars are filled with full-sized Reese's eggs and then filled and topped with Cadbury Mini Eggs. It is the perfect Easter dessert!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 12 slices
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • cup light brown sugar packed
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 8 Reese's Eggs (large size)
  • ½ cup Cadbury Mini Eggs crushed
For topping
  • ½ cup Cadbury Milk Chocolate Eggs

Equipment

  • Hand or stand mixer
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • large mixing bowl
  • Parchment paper (recommended)
  • 9" round cake pan or 8x8 baking pan
  • silicone spatula

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Use convection bake if you have it.
  2. Using a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment or a hand mixer, cream the butter and brown sugar on high for 1 minute. Scrape down the bowl once complete.
  3. Add in milk, egg and vanilla extract. Mix until combined. Scrape down the bowl once complete.
  4. In separate bowl, whisk dry ingredients together (flour, baking soda, salt).
  5. Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients in 3-4 portions. Mix until combined
  6. Using a wooden spoon or strong silicone spatula, mix in the chocolate chips and crushed Cadbury mini eggs. You can also use a mixer to do this part.
  7. Grease and line a 9" round cake pan or an 8x8 pan with parchment paper.
  8. Spread half of the dough evenly throughout the pan using a greased spatula or your fingers.
  9. Evenly place 8 Reese's eggs across the dough (add more if there is extra space!)
  10. Use the rest of the dough to evenly cover the rest of the pan.
  11. Sprinkle Cadbury Mini Eggs evenly over the top of the dough (not crushed).
  12. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the top of the cookie bars are light brown.
  13. Let the bars cool to room temperature before slicing & serving.