Bar Recipes

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

From pecans to pistachios, pine nuts to peanuts, we've got all the crunchy nut bar recipes you could ever need.

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

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

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

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

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

A surefire hit at potlucks and parties, these top-rated recipes for dessert bars are an easy and fun way to...

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

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

Can't choose between chocolate and vanilla cheesecake? Have both when you make this bar recipe with two distinct layers. —Andrea...

These bars are a variation on the fabulous cinnamon almond biscotti that my mother and grandmother always made for the...

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

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

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

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

—Dolores Skrout, Summerhill, Pennsylvania

These ooey-gooey cake bars that pull ever so gently from the pan and hold a firm cut are a baker’s...

A very long time ago, when I was a child, I decided that chocolate and raspberries was a combination made...

When we left Texas to head north, a neighbor gave me so many pecans from his trees that my trunk...

When you're in the mood for bars that are a little bit different, bake these spiced goodies featuring mellow pears...

My coconut bars are an American version of a Filipino coconut cake called bibingka. These are a crispier, sweeter take...

When asked to bring a dessert for my boys' football team to share, I whipped up these unique blondies and...

I make these at least once a week for my husband, David. He takes one in his lunch every week...

These bars taste like a cross between pumpkin pie and pecan pie—yum! If you can't find butter cake mix, yellow...

I MAKE "apple everything" in fall when the new crop is in, and I was happy to add this delicious...

To make a dairy-free dessert, I created chocolate peanutty bars. My kids and their friends gobble them up. I've written...

Once I tried these rich, gooey bars, I just had to have the recipe so I could make them for...

I often make a big batch of these peanut butter-flavored cereal bars on days that I don't want to heat...