Cookies & Bars Archives - Dinner, then Dessert

Cookies & Bars

These Gingerbread Cookies will get you feeling festive and make your Christmas Cookie Exchange clamor for the recipe! Given to me by a family friend, they have won three cookie competitions in less than 10 years!

Award Winning Gingerbread Cookies

October 1, 2017

Fresh Strawberry Crumb Bars that are easy to make with just a handful of ingredients and they taste just like Nutrigrain Bars!

Fresh Strawberry Crumb Bars

August 4, 2017

Pumpkin Fluffernutter Bars are the perfect mix of peanut butter brownie, marshmallow filling and all things pumpkin and fall flavored. Best back to school snack ever.

Pumpkin Fluffernutter Bars

August 2, 2017

We LOVED these S'mores Cookies with graham cracker crumbs, tiny cereal marshmallows and semisweet chocolate chips!

S’mores Cookies

July 11, 2017

We loved these Jacques Torres Cookies so much we made them three times this month!

Legendary Jacques Torres Chocolate Chip Cookies

May 15, 2017

Oreo Chunk Brookies are the best of both worlds with an crispy oreo chunk cookie top and rich chewy dark chocolate brownie bottom.

Oreo Chunk Brookies

March 28, 2017

Mint Chocolate Chip Brookies are a delicious combination of mint chocolate chip cookies and rich dark chocolate brownies that tastes like your favorite thin mint cookies.

Mint Chocolate Chip Brookies

March 6, 2017

A Chocolate Caramel Pizookie with a dash of sea salt is a delicious giant deep dish cookie pizza just asking to be covered in ice cream and melted chocolate much to the delight of your loved ones!

Chocolate Caramel Pizookie (Cookie Pizza!)

December 12, 2016

Black and White Cookies make the perfect addition to your holiday cookie plate and you don't have to travel to New York to get the authentic flavors and those two delicious signature vanilla and chocolate glazes!

Black and White Cookies

December 1, 2016

Dark Chocolate Crinkle Cookies are a holiday classic made with cocoa powder and melted dark chocolate are the chewiest and fudgiest cookies you'll make for your Christmas exchange this year!

Dark Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

November 2, 2016

Peanut Butter Do-si-dos Cookie Sandwiches are a Girl Scouts favorite made with peanut butter and oatmeal are sandwiched together with a fluffy soft peanut butter buttercream filling.

Peanut Butter Do-si-dos Cookie Sandwiches (Copycat)

October 24, 2016

Flourless Chocolate Chewy Cookies are crispy and chewy with a fudgy center that take just a few minutes to make and taste like they came from a bakery!

Flourless Chocolate Chewy Cookies

October 21, 2016

Homemade Twix Bars with a classic shortbread crust, gooey caramel filling and a sweet milk chocolate topping. A perfect homemade candy bar copycat.

Homemade Twix Bars

September 8, 2016

Marshmallow Crunch Brownie Bars are a totally indulgent brownie with three kinds of chocolate, an awesome marshmallow layer and the best brownie base.

Marshmallow Crunch Brownie Bars

August 30, 2016

S'mores Brownies start with a graham cracker base and rich chocolate brownie. They're topped with buttery graham crackers, milk chocolate chips and toasted marshmallows for the perfect summery treat with no bonfire!

S’mores Brownies

July 25, 2016

Peanut Butter Chocolate Brookies are an indulgent combo of rich Peanut Butter Cookies and chocolate brownies for the perfect chocolate peanut butter bite!

Peanut Butter Chocolate Brookies

July 15, 2016

Cake Batter Blondies with all the flavors of your favorite birthday cake without the cake mix! Full of sprinkle goodness, chewy and soft!

Cake Batter Blondies

July 11, 2016

Cookie Dough Brownies made with a rich dark chocolate brownie base and an eggless cookie dough layer. The best part of cookies and brownies all in one!

Cookie Dough Brownies

July 7, 2016

Apple Crisp Cookies with a pie crust bottom, sweetened spiced apples and a brown sugar and oat crust. All the fun of crisps and pies with just enough filling to make you feel like you're being healthy!

Apple Crisp Cookies

April 20, 2016

Trader Joe's Classic Lemon Bars have a crispy buttery crust with a sweet and sour lemon filling.

Trader Joe’s Classic Lemon Bars

April 8, 2016

Easy Dark Chocolate Chunk Brownies that take just a few minutes to prep and have a deep chocolate flavor with rich dark chocolate chunks.

Easy Dark Chocolate Chunk Brownies

March 31, 2016

Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies with just 4 Ingredients Total! One bowl, one whisk and some delicious, amazing Peanut Butter cookies.

Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies (4 Ingredients, GF)

March 30, 2016

Oreo Popcorn needs only 3 ingredients and just a few minutes to make. It's guaranteed to make movie night a hit!

Oreo Popcorn

March 3, 2016

Easy Lemon Bars with just 5 Ingredients are rich, sweet and tart and they taste like they are straight from the bakery. The recipe is from a bakery who has been making them for 50 years.

Easy Lemon Bars (5 Ingredients!)

March 2, 2016