Bar Recipes

There’s nothing easier or more satisfying than a good par recipe. Try our takes on the classic lemon bar, pumpkin bar, cookie bar and more.

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    Lemon Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

    8 reviews

    I won a baking contest at Purdue University with this recipe for lemon bars with cream cheese frosting. I think...


    Key Lime Blondie Bars

    6 reviews

    Here’s my tropical take on a beloved treat. These Key lime bars combine the taste of the classic pie with...


    Triple-Chocolate Cheesecake Bars

    8 reviews

    What could be better than a brownie crust layered with chocolate cheesecake and topped with chocolate ganache? These cheesecake bars...


    10 Essential Dessert Tools for Baking Brownies and Bars

    Love to make the best brownies or tasty dessert bars? We've rounded up our favorite dessert tools for making these...


    Date-Nut Honey Bars

    The flavor combination here reminds me of baklava—without the hours of work! These bars are perfect for holiday gifts, party...


    How to Make the Most Delicious Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

    Meet your new go-to potluck dessert! This chocolate chip cookie bar recipe is a comforting treat that's ready in just...


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    30 Awesome Cookie Bar Recipes

    Forget the hassle of forming individual cookies for dessert. Slice and share these cookie bar recipes instead.


    Fried Ice Cream Dessert Bars

    19 reviews

    Fried ice cream is such a delicious treat, but it can be a hassle to make individual servings. This recipe...

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    24 of the Best Dessert Bars for Chocolate Lovers

    Dessert bars are the ultimate treat—they're quick, easy and are made even better with lots of chocolate.


    Banana Split Cake Bars

    3 reviews

    Summer isn’t summer without a banana split or two, and these fun bars bring that same delicious flavor in potluck-perfect...


    Strawberry Rhubarb Cheesecake Bars

    13 reviews

    These cheesecake bars layer a buttery pecan shortbread crust with a rich and creamy filling and sweet-tart strawberry rhubarb jam....


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    46 Contest-Winning Brownies & Bars

    These decadent brownies and bars are downright delicious—and hand-held, too, making them the perfect portable potluck treat!


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    38 Ooey-Gooey Dessert Bar Recipes

    Your sweet tooth is no match for these decadent dessert bars.


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    48 Summer Dessert Bars to Bring to the Barbecue

    Get ready for your next outdoor get-together. These summer dessert bars will satisfy everyone's sweet cravings with seasonal ingredients and...


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    We Made Jennifer Garner’s Healthy Granola Bars. Here’s What We Thought

    I'm always impressed with working moms who make nutritious snacks for their kids. I love Jennifer Garner, and when I...


    Skillet Chocolate Chunk Walnut Blondies

    2 reviews

    Put these beauties out at a potluck and you’ll find only crumbs on your platter when it’s time to head...


    Peach Crumble Bars

    4 reviews

    My favorite way to enjoy these bars is to eat one while sitting on the porch with an iced tea...

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    30 Fruity Dessert and Cookie Bars

    Looking for a sweet treat? Check out these fruit-filled dessert and cookie bars that are perfect for that sweet...


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    Pumpkin and Walnut Squares

    2 reviews

    The buttery crust and crumb topping plus the creamy pumpkin filling make this a popular dessert at potlucks. Try it...


    Cherry Crumb Dessert

    15 reviews

    This sweet treat is especially when garnished with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of ice cream. The...


    Marshmallow Chocolate Bars

    60 reviews

    Combining the best of brownies, s'mores and Rice Krispie treats, these marshmallow chocolate bars are a decadent dessert ideal for...


    Triple-Layer Cookie Bars

    16 reviews

    My family just loves these chewy chocolaty and peanutty bars. They're perfect for dessert and snacks. I make them whenever...


    Banana Squares

    13 reviews

    When we were first married, my husband was in the Navy. Stationed in Puerto Rico, we had banana trees growing...

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    Banana Bars

    160 reviews

    Moist and full of sweet banana flavor, these easy banana bars are a delicious way to use up ripe bananas....


    Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Bars

    93 reviews

    Part protein bar and part cookie, these oatmeal chocolate chip bars are the perfect sweet treat for an after-school snack...


    Zucchini Dessert Squares

    38 reviews

    We planted one too many zucchini plants a few summers ago and harvested a lot of zucchini that year. I...


    Cherry Chewbilees

    11 reviews

    This is a good dish to carry to potlucks and parties. It's a hit at home, too - my husband...


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    Pumpkin Bars

    152 reviews

    Pumpkin bars with cream cheese icing are a delicious (and surprisingly easy) festive fall treat. Flavorful, moist and oh, so...


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    Apricot Bars

    35 reviews

    This contest-winning apricot bars recipe is just the thing for snacks, special gatherings, desserts, you name it! Apricot preserves provide...