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    20 Irresistible Dessert Bars You’ll Want to Share (Or Keep All to Yourself!)

    Published: Oct 17, 2024 by Barbara Curry

    Disclaimer: This post may contain affiliate links.

    You have to check out these dessert bars—they’re the perfect mix of fun and flavor. Whether you’re planning to share them or keep them all to yourself, you’ll definitely find a new favorite here. From classic combos to creative twists, these bars are the ultimate treat for any sweet tooth. Get ready to try some seriously good options that are sure to be a hit!

    No-Bake Homemade Cereal Bars With Chex Cereal

    No-bake peanut butter bars on parchment paper.
    No-Bake Homemade Cereal Bars With Chex Cereal. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.


     

    Peanut butter Chex cereal bars are chock full of peanut butter and chocolate. Irresistible treats for any occasion. No-bake and ready in minutes!
    Get the Recipe: No-Bake Homemade Cereal Bars With Chex Cereal

    Creamy Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe With Evaporated Milk

    peanut butter fudge on a platter.
    Creamy Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe With Evaporated Milk. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

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    Made with peanut butter, marshmallow creme, and pantry staples, this Peanut Butter Fudge is the ultimate dream for peanut butter lovers.
    Get the Recipe: Creamy Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe With Evaporated Milk

    Seven Layer Bars With Rice Krispies

    A platter of hello dolly bars
    Seven Layer Bars With Rice Krispies. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Not your traditional seven layer bar recipe but a gooey bar with Rice Krispies and two types of chocolate for an even better dessert bar.
    Get the Recipe: Seven Layer Bars With Rice Krispies

    Strawberry Shortbread Bars

    A close-up of a crumbly Dessert Bar with a fruity filling, missing a bite, resting on a white plate decorated with pink flowers.
    Strawberry Shortbread Bars. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Strawberry Shortbread Bars have shortbread on both the top and bottom with a layer of cream cheese and strawberries in the middle. Buttery, sweet and crunchy all at the same time. A great afternoon snack or dessert.
    Get the Recipe: Strawberry Shortbread Bars

    Pecan Pie Bars Pie You Can Eat Without A Fork

    Pecan Pie Bars Pie You Can Eat Without A Fork. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Pecan Pie Bars are a simple dessert that has stood the test of time. With a buttery cookie crust and chocolate topping, you’ll never need to make pecan pie again.
    Get the Recipe: Pecan Pie Bars Pie You Can Eat Without A Fork

    Creamy Strawberry Cheesecake Bars

    Several square strawberry cheesecake dessert bars with pink topping, crumbly crust, and strawberry slices on top are arranged on a dark patterned surface. One bar is turned to show its creamy layers.
    Creamy Strawberry Cheesecake Bars. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    Creamy cheesecake bars with a baked on strawberry topping are just the thing for your next party or gathering.
    Get the Recipe: Creamy Strawberry Cheesecake Bars

    Chocolate Raspberry Brownie Bars

    Chocolate Raspberry Brownie Bars. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    Raspberry Oatmeal Bars use a chocolate brownie base, a fruity raspberry preserve filling, and a crumbly oat topping to create a decadent, fruity treat.
    Get the Recipe: Chocolate Raspberry Brownie Bars

    Cherry Streusel Bars With Frozen Cherries.

    Cherry Streusel Bars With Frozen Cherries.. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Cherry Streusel Bars are a wonderful way to showcase frozen cherries and they ship well if you want to share with a friend
    Get the Recipe: Cherry Streusel Bars With Frozen Cherries.

    S’Mores Bars, With Rice Krispies

    S’Mores Bars, With Rice Krispies. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    You don’t need a campfire to enjoy a summertime favorite. S’more Bars are a chocolate Rice Krispie bar topped with roasted marshmallows. There’s nothing like a gooey roasted marshmallow.
    Get the Recipe: S’Mores Bars, With Rice Krispies

    Easy Peanut Butter Bars (No Bake)

    A stack of chocolate peanut butter bars.
    Easy Peanut Butter Bars (No Bake). Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    With just five ingredients, these No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars couldn’t be easier. Creamy peanut butter covered in chocolate, a great treat for any occasion.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Peanut Butter Bars (No Bake)

    Dark Chocolate Raspberry Bars

    Dark Chocolate Raspberry Bars. Photo Credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Dark Chocolate Raspberry Bars have a rich fudgy layer over buttery shortbread and of course raspberries and more chocolate on top. You’re going to Love this simple recipe.
    Get the Recipe: Dark Chocolate Raspberry Bars

    Tasty Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

    Peanut butter chocolate rice krispie squares stacked.
    Tasty Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats. Photo Credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    These Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Bars are a little slice of heaven thanks to yummy melted chocolate and creamy peanut butter.
    Get the Recipe: Tasty Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

    Apricot Bars With A Shortbread Crust

    Two apricot cars on a plate.
    Apricot Bars With A Shortbread Crust. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Shortbread Apricot Bars with dried apricots are covered in a mouthwatering buttery shortbread crust of coconut and pecans.
    Get the Recipe: Apricot Bars With A Shortbread Crust

    Praline Graham Cracker Bars

    Praline Graham Cracker Bars. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Praline Graham Cracker Bars are rich with flavors that melt in your melt. It’s hard to believe something this good can be so simple. A great crowd pleaser.
    Get the Recipe: Praline Graham Cracker Bars

    Cinnamon Sugar Cheesecake Bars

    Cinnamon Sugar Cheesecake Bars. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Cinnamon Sugar Cheesecake Bars start with crescent rolls for an easy, low prep dessert. Not too sweet but still delicious with a cream cheese filling.
    Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Sugar Cheesecake Bars

    Raspberry White Chocolate Bars

    Raspberry White Chocolate Bars. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Raspberry White Chocolate Bars are a blondie with white chocolate mixed in and topped raspberries. Almond meal and browned butter make these magical.
    Get the Recipe: Raspberry White Chocolate Bars

    Easy Carrot Cake Cheesecake Bars

    Cheesecake bars on parchment paper
    Easy Carrot Cake Cheesecake Bars. Photo credit: Butter and Baggage.

    Can’t decide between carrot cake or cheesecake, get the best of both worlds with carrot cake cheesecake bars. The ultimate springtime dessert in perfect bite size squares. Great for Easter or Mother’s day brunch.
    Get the Recipe: Easy Carrot Cake Cheesecake Bars

    Pistachio Lemon Shortbread Bars

    Plates with lemon pistachio bars.
    Pistachio Lemon Shortbread Bars. Photo credit: Easy Southern Desserts.

    Sweet and tart with a slightly nutty finish, these Pistachio Lemon Shortbread Bars are the perfect combination of all your favorite sweets.
    Get the Recipe: Pistachio Lemon Shortbread Bars

    One-Bowl Chewy M&M Cookie Bars (In 30 Minutes)

    One-Bowl Chewy M&M Cookie Bars (In 30 Minutes). Photo credit: Kickass Baker.

    Make these chewy m&m cookie bars in 30 minutes using one bowl and 8 simple ingredients. No mixer and no chilling required. Yields 16 squares.
    Get the Recipe: One-Bowl Chewy M&M Cookie Bars (In 30 Minutes)

    25-Minute Prep No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake Bars

    25-Minute Prep No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake Bars. Photo credit: Kickass Baker.

    With just 25 minutes of prep time, these no-bake cherry cheesecake bars have an impressive—but easy—marbled top! Made in an 8×8-inch square pan.
    Get the Recipe: 25-Minute Prep No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake Bars

    These 20 dessert bars are so delicious you might just want to keep them all to yourself! But if you do choose to share, get ready for everyone to ask for your secret recipes and rave about these tasty treats! When you’re tired of dessert bars, find even more desserts at Easy Southern Desserts.

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