Sunshine Bars (Orange Chocolate Chip Pan Cookies)
Ready In: 40 mins
Serves: 16
Ingredients
- 1⁄2 cup soft butter
- 3⁄4 cup brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon orange extract
- 1 cup flour
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1⁄8 teaspoon salt (optional)
- 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
- 6 ounces chocolate chips
- 1⁄2 cup chopped nuts
- 2 teaspoons orange rind, grated
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
- Grease a 9-inch square baking pan.
- Cream butter and sugar. Add egg and orange extract; mix well.
- Combine dry ingredients; stir.
- Add dry ingredients to batter a little at a time, mixing to incorporate.
- Stir in chocolate chips, nuts and rind.
- Pour batter into prepared pan.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes (or at 375 degrees for 20-25 minutes) until golden brown.
- Cut into bars while still warm.
- NOTES:
- Can double recipe and bake in a 10x15 inch jelly roll pan at 375 degrees for 20-25 minutes.
- Can bake as drop cookies: chill dough, place rounds on ungreased cookie sheets and flatten each cookie slightly, bake at 375 degrees about 10 minutes.
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