Description
These No-Bake Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars are the ultimate indulgence—safe-to-eat cookie dough layered with rich chocolate ganache. With no oven required, this treat is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth in the summer or whenever you want a quick, crowd-pleasing dessert that’s easy and irresistible.
Ingredients
For the Cookie Dough:
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1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
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1/2 cup brown sugar
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1/4 cup granulated sugar
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2 tablespoons milk
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (heat-treated)
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 cup chocolate chips
For the Chocolate Topping:
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1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
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1/2 cup heavy cream
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Extra chocolate chips for garnish
Instructions
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Make Cookie Dough: Beat butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth. Add milk and vanilla, mixing well.
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Add Dry Ingredients: Gradually mix in heat-treated flour and salt until a soft dough forms. Fold in chocolate chips.
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Form Base: Press dough evenly into a parchment-lined loaf pan. Chill for 20 minutes.
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Prepare Ganache: Heat heavy cream until warm. Pour over chocolate chips and let sit 1 minute. Stir until smooth.
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Top & Chill: Spread ganache over chilled dough. Sprinkle with extra chips. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour until firm.
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Serve: Slice into bars and enjoy!
Notes
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Heat-treat flour by microwaving for 1 minute or baking at 350°F (175°C) for 5 minutes.
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Store bars refrigerated in an airtight container for up to a week.
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Use mini chocolate chips for better distribution.