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January 30, 2020

Chocolate chip bars, Peanut butter bars, Cheesecake cinnamon bars

By Melanie Behrens

This is the week of dessert bars!

Chocolate chip bars
1 16.5-oz. refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough
1 8-oz. pkg. cream cheese, softened
1 C confectioners’ sugar
1 12-oz. carton frozen whipped topping, thawed, divided
3 C cold 2% milk
1 3.9-oz. pkg. instant chocolate pudding mix
1 3.4-oz. pkg...

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