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16 Irresistible Brownies and Bars to Indulge Your Sweet Tooth

Erren Hart

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01/06/2025

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Brownies and bars are the perfect dessert for any occasion—they’re easy to make, easy to serve, and always a hit. This collection of 16 recipes includes everything from rich peanut butter chocolate fudge brownies and cheesecake brownies to sweet and tangy lemon squares and no-bake brownies. Whether you’re craving a classic chocolate chip blondie or something unique like billionaire shortbread cookie bars, these quick and delicious recipes will satisfy your sweet tooth without the fuss.

Chocolate Chip Blondies

A close up image of a chocolate chip blondie with a gooey center exposed.
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Move over, brownies! These golden beauties offer a wonderful adaptation of the classic fudgy treat. Packed with the same dense texture, they are a treat you won’t want to miss!

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Peanut Butter Chocolate Fudge Brownies

A pile of Rich, fudgy brownies topped with mounds of peanut butter cookie topping.
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Warning: These fudgy brownies with peanut butter cookie dough are dangerously delicious! Bake a batch and see for yourself – you won’t regret it.

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Oatmeal Raisin Bars

a stack of four golden brown Oatmeal Raisin Bars.
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These Easy Oatmeal Raisin Bars offer the best of both worlds: a satisfyingly crisp exterior gives way to a warm, gooey center packed with chewy oats and juicy raisins. They’re simple to make yet deliver a delightful texture in every bite.

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Classic British Flapjacks

stacked british flapjacks
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Sometimes, the classics are the best! This recipe for Classic British Flapjacks delivers a delicious and wholesome treat that’s surprisingly easy to make. Perfect for beginners or experienced bakers alike, these satisfying oat bars are sure to become a new favorite.

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Billionaire Shortbread Cookie Bars

A close up image of 2 Billionaire Shortbread bars stacked on top of each other.
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Buttery shortbread is transformed into a decadent dessert with the addition of a layer of sweet and salty caramel and a final touch of rich dark chocolate. It’s a simple way to elevate a classic treat and create a flavor explosion.

Get The Recipe: Billionaire Shortbread Cookie Bars

Nutty Homemade Brownies

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Take your homemade brownie game to the next level with this Nutty Brownie recipe! Packed with rich chocolate flavor and a fudgy center, these brownies are elevated by the addition of your favorite nuts. The crunchy texture adds a delightful contrast, making each bite an unforgettable experience.

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Easy Salted Toffee Bars

Three Salted Toffee Cookie Bars stacked on a wooden board.
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These Easy Salted Toffee Bars offer a unique and delightful textural experience. Gooey toffee meets a delightful crunch, all finished with a touch of salt for a taste sensation that’s simply irresistible. This easy recipe is perfect for creating a show-stopping dessert.

Get The Recipe: Easy Salted Toffee Bars

Chocolate Chip Brownies

A woman's hand holding a fudgy brownie over a tray of Chocolate Chip Brownies.
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Hey chocoholics! You’re going to love these brownies—they’re an explosion of fudgy goodness, loaded with extra chocolate chips for a delicious double-chocolate treat!

Get The Recipe: Brownies

Lemon Squares

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A buttery, crumbly shortbread crust that melts in your mouth, topped with a perfectly tart and creamy lemon filling. It’s a sweet and tangy celebration of citrus in every bite!

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No Bake Brownies

no bake brownies.
Photo credit: The Big Man’s World

My no-bake brownies are a chocolate lover’s dream—fudgy, decadent, and unbelievably easy to make with just 4 simple ingredients. No flour, no eggs, and absolutely NO butter required!
Get the Recipe: No Bake Brownies

Buckeye Brownies

Stack of three buckeye brownies.
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Buckeye brownies take the classic candy to a whole new level! Imagine rich, chewy chocolate brownies layered with creamy peanut butter fudge and topped with a smooth chocolate coating. It’s the ultimate dessert upgrade you didn’t know you needed!

Get the Recipe: Buckeye Brownies

Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

A stack of three double chocolate chip bars with melted chocolate chip cookies dotted throughout.
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Craving the best of both worlds? This easy recipe for Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars delivers! Enjoy a delightful mix of crisp edges, chewy middles, and rich chocolate flavor in every bite. It’s a dream come true for any chocolate lover.

Get The Recipe: Double Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Cheesecake Brownies

A plate of cheesecake brownies.
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A perfect blend of rich, fudgy brownie and smooth, creamy cheesecake—pure indulgence in every bite.

Get the Recipe: Cheesecake Brownies

Kit Kat Bars

kit kat bars.
Photo credit: The Big Man’s World

These delicious homemade kit kat bars only need 5 ingredients to make and they’re ready in just 5 minutes!
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Apple Pie Bars

4 stacked apple pie bars.
Photo credit: The Cookie Rookie

Indulge in dessert perfection with these irresistibly gooey apple pie bars! Made with just 6 simple ingredients, they feature a flaky pie crust, sweet apple filling, and a buttery crumble topping that will have everyone coming back for more.

Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Bars

Salted Caramel Blondies Bar

Salted caramel blondies with a chocolate chip cookie base and dark chocolate topping.
Image Credit: Erren Hart/Erren’s Kitchen

This Salted Caramel Blondies recipe is pure indulgence. The combination of rich blondies and gooey caramel is irresistible on its own, but the touch of sea salt takes it to the next level. It’s a flavor combination that will have you reaching for seconds (and thirds!).

Get The Recipe: Salted Caramel Blondies Bar

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