Some days call for cookies, but without the hassle of scooping dough or waiting between batches. That’s where cookie bars come in. They’re thick, chewy, and baked all at once, making them the easiest way to get a sweet treat fast. Whether you love classic chocolate chip, rich peanut butter, or something loaded with candy, there’s a cookie bar for every craving.
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Oat Bars

Soft, chewy, and packed with peanut butter goodness, these bars make snack time easy. With melty chocolate chips in every bite, they’re the perfect mix of sweet and salty. A one-bowl recipe means less mess and more time to enjoy.
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Monster Cookie Bars
Loaded with oats, chocolate chips, and M&Ms, these bars check every box. They’re chewy, sweet, and just a little bit crunchy.
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Coconut Sugar Cookie Bars
These sugar cookie bars have a tropical twist with the addition of shredded coconut. Soft and buttery with just the right amount of chew, they’re easy to slice and perfect for sharing.
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S’mores Cookies
Everything you love about s’mores, no campfire required. Golden cookies packed with chocolate, gooey marshmallows, and sweet Teddy Grahams make an easy, oven-baked take on the classic. Perfect for a sweet snack any time of year.
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Oatmeal Cookie Bars with Brown Butter and Salted Nutella Swirl
These oatmeal bars take things up a notch with rich brown butter and a Nutella swirl. They’re chewy, nutty, and have just the right balance of sweet and salty. A great way to turn simple ingredients into something special.
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Christmas Sugar Cookie Bars
Soft sugar cookie bars covered in a festive layer of frosting make these a holiday must-have. Sweet, buttery, and easy to decorate, they’re perfect for cookie exchanges or cozy nights at home any time of year.
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M&M Cookie Bars
Thick, chewy, and packed with colorful M&Ms, these cookie bars are always a hit. They bake up golden on the outside with a soft, gooey center that keeps you coming back for more.
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Sugar Cookie Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting
Sweet, soft, and topped with a creamy layer of frosting, these sugar cookie bars are a simple crowd-pleaser. The rich cream cheese frosting balances the sweetness perfectly. A great option when you want cookies without rolling and cutting dough.
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Cookie Dough Bars
These cookie dough bars are packed with chocolate chips, sweetened with honey, and made with almond flour for a melt in your mouth texture. Perfect for when you need something sweet in a hurry.
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Chocolate Coconut Magic Bars
Whether you call them old-fashioned coconut bars or Hello Dolly's, these chocolate coconut bars come together like magic. There's something for everyone in this bar with loads of chocolate, coconut, graham crumbs, and walnuts.
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Chocolate Almond Shortbread Bars
These buttery shortbread bars have a rich chocolate topping and a hint of almond for a little something extra. They bring together simple ingredients for a dessert that’s both elegant and effortless - a great treat for when you want something sweet.
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