Best 6 Ultimate Candy Bar Cookies Recipes
In the realm of sweet indulgences, few treats can rival the ultimate candy bar cookies. Picture delectable morsels that harmoniously fuse the irresistible crunch of cookies with the decadent allure of candy bars. These cookies elevate the ordinary into an extraordinary culinary experience, offering a delightful symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. Whether you seek a nostalgic blast from the past or a taste of pure indulgence, this article will guide you through the journey of crafting the ultimate candy bar cookies. From selecting the perfect candy bars to mastering the art of baking, we've got you covered. Get ready to embark on a sweet adventure that will satisfy your sweet tooth like never before.
Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!
ULTIMATE CANDY BAR COOKIES
I created these after Halloween, when I had way too much candy left over. You can make them with any mini chocolate candy, but if you use peanut butter cups, throw them in the freezer just before unwrapping so the chocolate won't stick to the paper. -Tara John, Plymouth, Minnesota
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 4-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°. Place Butterfinger candy bars in a food processor; process until ground. In a large bowl, cream butter and 2 cups ground candy bars until blended. Beat in eggs. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture., Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in remaining ground candy bars. Place 2 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake 8-10 minutes or until tops are cracked., Immediately press a piece of candy into the center of each cookie. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Freeze option: Freeze cookies, layered between waxed paper, in freezer containers. To use, thaw before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 124 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
HERSHEY'S® CHOCOLATE CANDY BAR COOKIES
Candy bar cookies offer a different take on chocolate chip cookie bars: a layer of melted Hershey's® bars in between chocolate chip cookie dough (without the chocolate chips).
Provided by sammiann226
Categories Desserts Cookies Bar Cookie Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Butter a 9x13-inch baking pan.
- Mix flour, salt, and baking soda together in a bowl.
- Combine butter, brown sugar, white sugar, and vanilla extract in a separate bowl. Beat in eggs 1 at a time. Mix sugar mixture gradually into flour mixture. Spread 1/2 the dough evenly into the prepared pan.
- Bake in the preheated oven until partially firm, about 10 minutes. Leave oven on.
- Cover the partially baked dough with chocolate bars, breaking up as needed to fit. Drop remaining dough over the chocolate as evenly as possible.
- Bake in the hot oven until golden brown, 10 to 15 minutes more. Let cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.2 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Cholesterol 39.2 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 220.3 mg, Sugar 21.2 g
CANDY BAR COOKIES
These cookies are hard to resist if you love candy because every bite is like finding a hidden treasure. They are fun to make and even more fun to eat. Be sure to have a glass of milk for dunking! —Deirdre Cox, Kansas City, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 6 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Cream the butter, peanut butter and sugars in a large bowl until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Refrigerate for 30 minutes., Preheat oven to 350°. Shape dough into 1-in. balls; roll in crushed Butterfinger bars. Place 2 in. apart on parchment-lined baking sheets. Bake until set, 8-10 minutes. Cool for 2 minutes before removing from pans to wire racks., Melt chocolate candy bar; drizzle over cooled cookies. Let stand until set. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 103 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 63mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.
CANDY BAR COOKIES!
Yummy, soft cookies flavored with your favorite candy bar! Reeses Peanut butter cups, Snickers, Caramello! If you like toll house cookies, but wish they were a little softer, these are the ones for you! My daughter loved the Reese's Cups quartered into them. For folks with orthodontia or sensitive teeth, these are perfect!
Provided by shrrley
Categories Drop Cookies
Time 20m
Yield 36 cookies, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- 2. Cream together the butter and the sugars until fluffy, beat in the eggs and vanilla. Add the flour with the baking powder and salt mixed inches Stir until blended. Fold in gently the chopped candy bars. If desired, add a cup of chopped almonds, walnuts, pecans or other nut.
- 3. Drop on a cookie sheet in the size you wish and bake until edges are browned nicely in the middle of the oven (ten minutes or less). Transfer to a cooling rack. From here they disappeared so I can't tell you shelf life but assume these will freeze nicely and ship well.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 345.1, Fat 16.4, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 75.9, Sodium 350.6, Carbohydrate 46, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 25.9, Protein 3.9
GIANT CANDY BAR COOKIES
These often don't make it from the cookie sheet to the cookie jar! A little expensive to make, but simply irresistible.
Provided by Olha7397
Categories Dessert
Time 26m
Yield 3 doz
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Cream margarine, 1 cup granulated sugar and brown sugar in large bowl. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Add vanilla. Beat.
- Combine next 4 ingredients in small bowl. Add to margarine mixture. Stir until just moistened.
- Add rolled oats and chocolate bar pieces. Stir well. Roll into 2 inch balls. Arrange 4 to 6 balls, about 4 inches apart, on greased cookie sheet.
- Dip flat bottomed glass into second amount of granulated sugar. Flatten cookies to 1/2 inch thickness, dipping glass in sugar as necessary. Baked in 375°F oven for about 11 minutes until golden. Let stand on cookie sheet for 5 minutes before removing to wire rack to cool. Repeat with remaining dough. Makes about 3 dozen cookies.
- VARIATION: For smaller cookies, roll dough into 1 1/2 inch balls. Arrange balls, about 2 inches apart, on greased cookie sheets. Flatten cookies slightly with flat bottomed glass dipped in second amount of granulated sugar. Bake in 375°F oven for 8 to 10 minutes until golden. Let stand on cookie sheets for 5 minutes before removing to wire racks to cool. Makes about 5 dozen cookies.
- Company's Coming most loved treats.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2349.7, Fat 105.7, SaturatedFat 34.9, Cholesterol 200.1, Sodium 2084.4, Carbohydrate 330.9, Fiber 9.9, Sugar 222.3, Protein 27.1
HALLOWEEN CANDY COOKIE BARS RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: white sugar, brown sugar, butter, eggs, vanilla, salt, flour, assorted candy
Provided by Merle O'Neal
Categories Desserts
Yield 9 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350ºF (175ºC).
- Chop your Halloween candy into bite-size pieces.
- In a large bowl, mix sugars and melted butter, whisk until mix turns lighter (around 8 minutes).
- Mix in eggs and vanilla, then salt and flour until completely blended.
- Mix in the candy.
- Bake for 45-50 minutes.
- Allow to cool.
- Cut into squares.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 592 calories, Carbohydrate 77 grams, Fat 28 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 50 grams
Tips:
- Use high-quality chocolate. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cookies.
- Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the cookies tough.
- Chill the dough before baking. This will help the cookies hold their shape.
- Bake the cookies at a high temperature. This will help them get crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside.
- Let the cookies cool completely before frosting them. This will help the frosting set properly.
Conclusion:
Candy bar cookies are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With a variety of different recipes to choose from, you're sure to find one that you'll love. So next time you're looking for a sweet snack, give candy bar cookies a try!
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