Best Candy Bar Cookies

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Who loves candy bars? I know I do and candy bar cookies combine two of my favorite things in one treat. I’ve collected 10 of the best candy bar cookie and treat recipes just for you.

Collage of 5 images, 1 of a pile of chocolate candy bars and 4 of cookies made with candy bars

Have you ever stocked up on candy bars and then wondered what in the world to do with it all? I’ve shared my tips on what to do with extra candy. There are so many fun things to do with extra candy and candy cookies are one of my favorite ideas.

Ideas for Candy Bar Cookies

  • After-school treat
  • Holiday Parties
  • Classroom Parties
  • Book Clubs
  • Cookouts
  • Birthday Parties
  • School Lunch Treats
  • Pot Luck
  • Surprise for Your Coworkers

While I don’t allow my family to eat candy bars or cookies every day, they do make a nice treat for special occasions. When I can combine them both into a candy bar cookie, well everyone is happy.

What’s your favorite candy bar? I bet we’ve got at least one of these candy bar cookie recipes that you’ll love!

Candy Bar Cookies

5 images of cookies made from candy bars
  1. Twix CookiesTwix candy bars are known for having a cripsy cookie in the center, with gooey caramel and a milk chocolate coating. My kids adore Twix candy bars. It’ll be no surprise that these are a big hit in my home.
  2. Snickers Surprise Cookies by Wondermom Wannabe – Snickers candy bars have a milk chocolate outside with nougat and peanuts in the center. Any candy bar with nuts is one of my favorites.
  3. Reeces Macarons by Nerdy Mama – Peanut butter and chocolate candy in a fancy macaron cookie? Yes, please!
  4. Candy Bar Surprise Cookies The great thing about this candy bar cookie recipe is you can use your own choice of your favorite candy bar.
  5. Almond Joy Macarons by Ruffles and Rainboots – Almond Joy candy bars are another of my most favorite candy bars, so you know I’m thrilled with this recipe.
  6. Keto Cookies Low Carb Twix Cookies by Kimspired DIY – Here’s a version of Twix candy bar cookies that are just for you Keto and low carb folks.
  7. Rolo Pretzel Surprise Cookies – Sweet and salty is always a winning combinations, so you know that these Rolo pretzel surprise cookies should be at the top of your must-try-soon list.
  8. Andes Mint Macarons by Nerdy Mama – Andes Mints always seem like a more sophisticated candy, so it seems to pair perfectly with a more sophisticated cookie.
  9. Snickers Bar Cookies by Organized Island – Snickers candy bars are such a fave in my house that we had to include a bar cookie recipe, too.
  10. Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Cookies by Homecooking Memories – If you love peanut butter cups and cookies, then this recipe will make your day.

Candy Bar Desserts

Here are two bonus desserts that use favorite candy bars. I know they’re not cookies, but they’re just too good to not include in this candy bar recipe list.

  1. Butterfinger Candy Bar Mini Pies – Butterfinger candy bars combine a crunchy peanut butter center with a milk chocolate coating. These no-bake mini pies are so good that I had to include them in this list.
  2. Kit Kat Cupcakes by Organized Island – Kit Kat candy bars are wafer cookies covered in chocolate. They’re such a perfect pairing with cupcakes that they also earned a spot on this candy bar treats list.

Be sure to pin so you can always find this collection of the best candy bar cookies whenever the urge hits you.

Find all my favorite go-to easy recipes in the table below. You can scroll though the table and look for ideas or search for specific ideas with the magnifying glass in the upper right-hand corner (on desktop). Click on the topic and then click through the specific article.

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