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    Bars & Brownies

    Bars and brownies are the perfect treat—they’re easy to make, great for feeding a crowd, and ideal for taking on the go.

    Our Caramel Pecan Blondies are the perfect choice when you’re craving something sweet but not chocolatey. If chocolate is what you’re after, our Milky Way Brownies are rich, gooey, and downright decadent.

    Want a treat that’s a bit more wholesome? These Healthy Oatmeal Bars are packed with goodness and flavor—they won’t disappoint!

     

     

     

    • Feature image of four brownies stacked on top of each other so the inside is visible.
      Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Brownies
    • Feature image of the side view of several brownies.
      Red Velvet Brownies with Cream Cheese Frosting
    • Feature image of three cut cookie bars stacked on top of each other.
      Cake Mix Cookie Bars
    • Feature image of one pumpkin cake bar on a white square plate.
      Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting
    • The left half of the uncut patriotic dessert pizza so the white stripes and red stripes are visible.
      American Flag Fruit Pizza
    • Healthy Oatmeal Bars
    • Homemade Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bars are deliciously moist and so easy to make using common pantry ingredients. Made in a 9" X 13" pan.
      Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bars
    • Easy Caramel Pecan Blondies - Made with common pantry ingredients, these easy to make bar cookies taste amazing and are full of caramel bits and pecans!
      Easy Caramel Pecan Blondies
    • Milky Way Brownies feature boxed brownies topped with a layer of homemade nougat, a layer of caramel, and a layer of chocolate. A truly decadent treat!
      Milky Way Brownies
    • Chocolate Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars feature cocoa, oats, and chocolate chips to make this rich, dense and delicious cookie bar.
      Chocolate Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bars

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