Deliciously simple chocolate chip bars recipe for any occasion

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Indulge in the delectable taste of homemade chocolate chip bars with this quick and easy recipe. Perfect for a sweet treat on the go or as a dessert at parties, these bars are sure to be a hit with chocolate lovers of all ages.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13-inch baking pan.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, and salt. Gradually add this mixture to the wet ingredients until well combined.
  5. Fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
  6. Spread the dough evenly into the prepared baking pan and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  7. Allow the bars to cool completely before cutting into squares and serving.
  8. Enjoy your delicious homemade chocolate chip bars!

Interesting Facts

  • Chocolate chip cookies were invented by Ruth Wakefield in 1938 at the Toll House Inn in Massachusetts.
  • The most popular chocolate chip brands in the United States are Nestle Toll House and Hershey's.