Chocolate Mint Swirl Cookie Bars

Rich chocolate layers swirled with minty green cream cheese filling.

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% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Preheat Oven: Set to 350°F (175°C). Line an 8x8-inch pan with parchment paper.

Step 2

Chocolate Layer: Whisk butter, sugar, and cocoa powder until smooth. Add eggs, then mix in flour until combined. Spread half the batter into the pan.

Step 3

Mint Swirl: Beat cream cheese, sugar, egg, peppermint extract, and green food coloring until smooth. Spread over the chocolate layer.

Step 4

Swirl and Bake: Drop spoonfuls of the remaining chocolate batter over the mint layer and swirl with a knife. Bake for 30–35 minutes or until set. Cool completely before cutting.