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Chocolate Chip Squares

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A tasty treat for Christmas or other special events, chocolate chip squares are easy to make for dads and kids working together in the kitchen.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 25 minutes

Total Time: 45 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup softened butter or butter-flavored shortening
  • 2 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 6 oz. package of chocolate chips

Preparation:

Combine flour, baking powder and salt, then set aside. I a large mixing bowl, cream together butter (or shortening) and brown sugar until the mixture is fluffy. Add eggs one at a time, beating after each addition. Then stir in flour mixture until moistened. Add chocolate chips and stir. Spread into an ungreased 10 x 13 baking pan. Bake at 350 degrees in a preheated oven until golden brown. Remove from oven, let cool and then cut into bars.

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