Christmas Cookie Bars to Sweeten your Celebration

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I’m a genuine believer that a celebration is not complete without something sweet (wow, that rhymed!) — and the same goes during Christmas celebrations! We all need to have something that will satisfy our sweet tooth.

That’s why I’ve compiled a list of Christmas cookie bars to brighten your festivities. Not only are these treats perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth, but they also make wonderful, heartfelt gifts. After all, there’s nothing like giving (or receiving!) a batch of homemade goodies! 

Salted Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookie Snickers Bars

I’m gonna start strong with these salted pretzel chocolate chip cookie Snickers bars… wow! From the recipe name itself, you can already tell how delicious these cookie bars are, and you’re not wrong—the salted pretzel flavor adds even more deliciousness. I can’t get enough of this one!

Salted Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookie Snickers Bars
The fall season just got a little bit sweeter with these Salted Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookie Snickers Bars…simple to make and such a hit!
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Salted Pretzel Chocolate Chip Cookie Snickers Bars

Christmas Sugar Cookie Bars

These sugar cookie bars are a holiday dream come true! Look at those colors! They scream Christmas cheer, and their creamy, delicious texture is simply irresistible! You just can’t go wrong with classic sugar cookie bars, especially when they’re this fun!

Christmas Sugar Cookie Bars
These Christmas Sugar Cookie Bars are easy to make and perfect for sharing! The sugar cookie bars are chewy, soft, and flavorful and the vanilla buttercream frosting is creamy and delicious! Top with your favorite Christmas sprinkles and enjoy sharing this delicious Christmas dessert!
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Christmas Sugar Cookie Bars

Gingerbread Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Gingerbread is probably one of my favorite Christmas flavors! Just seeing it makes me feel jolly, and adding chocolate chips to these cookie bars takes them to a whole new level of deliciousness. I’m definitely planning to make these and share them with my loved ones—such a perfect holiday treat!

Gingerbread Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
These gooey and chewy cookie bars are baked with a gingerbread base and topped with globs of chocolate chip cookie dough.
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Gingerbread Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

Brookies (Chocolate Chip Cookie + Brownie Bars)

Have you ever heard of brookies? If you haven’t tried them yet, you’re definitely missing out! Combining tasty chocolate chip cookies with fudgy brownies, these bars are absolutely heavenly and will satisfy even the most intense sweet tooth! Perfect for Christmas!

Brookies (Chocolate Chip Cookie + Brownie Bars)
Otherwise known as – BROOKIES. Combining the forces of an all-time favourite classic brownie and chocolate chip cookie is not only a match made in “BAR” heaven but it guarantees the best of both worlds.
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Brookies (Chocolate Chip Cookie + Brownie Bars)

Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars

These snickerdoodle cookie bars are a perfect treat for Christmas! The cinnamon sugar topping adds an extra layer of deliciousness that makes this cookie bar hard to resist. Plus, they’re gluten-free, so everyone can enjoy this tasty treat!

Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars
These deliciously dairy-free snickerdoodle cookie bars whip up in one bowl with no mixer needed for the ultimate cinnamon sugar treat!
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Snickerdoodle Cookie Bars

Gingerbread Millionaire Bars

Another gingerbread dessert to adore! I just can’t get enough of those spicy, sweet gingerbread flavors, and this combination of dark chocolate, caramel, and gingerbread is a match made in heaven. It’s an absolute must-try for the holidays—so rich in flavor  and delicious!

Gingerbread Millionaire Bars
Classic Millionaire Bars get a twist with these Gingerbread Millionaire Bars! Made with spiced ginger shortbread, homemade chewy caramel, and chocolate!
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Gingerbread Millionaire Bars

Brown Butter Toffee Pecan and Dark Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Bars

Oh my gosh, just looking at these oatmeal cookie bars makes my mouth water! The creamy dark chocolate and toffee pecan mix is irresistible, and the oat cookie texture is just perfect — just look at them! How can you say no to these? As a huge fan of oatmeal cookies, this recipe quickly became one of my all-time favorites!

Brown Butter Toffee Pecan and Dark Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Bars
Chocolate Chip Bars are absolutely irresistible to me; Just the thought of them holds so much nostalgia that I don’t think they will ever get old.
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Brown Butter Toffee Pecan and Dark Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Bars

Old Fashioned Date Bar Recipe

It’s called a classic for a reason! I absolutely love this date bar recipe because of its lightly crunchy exterior and chewy inside—just thinking about it makes me crave a bite right now! I’m definitely going to be making this again and again—it’s so yummy!

Date Bar Recipe | Old-Fashioned Homemade Date Nut Bars
An heirloom Date Bar recipe dating back nearly a century – and still just as delicious! Easy & freezable – perfect at Christmas or ANY time!
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Date Bar Recipe | Old-Fashioned Homemade Date Nut Bars

Chewy Noels Walnut Bar

 These chewy walnut bars have me seriously excited! As a big fan of chewy cookie bars, I can’t wait to try these delicious walnut bars. I’m already dreaming about how perfect they’ll be for my holiday spread! Plus, you could never really go wrong with walnuts!

Chewy Noels
These Chewy Noel Bars are a classic holiday treat. They’re a buttery, chewy walnut bar topped with powdered sugar!
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Chewy Noels

Cranberry Bars for Christmas

One bite of these cranberry bars and I feel like all my problems are instantly solved! That juicy cranberry filling looks so irresistible, I can’t wait to make this one ASAP. Plus, the pop of red from the cranberries adds such a Christmas touch—this recipe is definitely going to be a holiday favorite!

Cranberry Bars
Cranberry Bars are buttery brown sugar cake bars with fresh cranberry filling. A Christmas treat that you can easily make all year round.
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Cranberry Bars

Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookie Bars

If you’re anything like me, you know that chocolate chip is a flavor loved by pretty much everyone—and I’m definitely on that list! These cookie bars are not only delicious but also incredibly easy to prepare. Also, they’re one of my top picks for homemade gifts — you just can’t go wrong with these classic chocolate chip bars!

Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookie Bars
Tender, buttery shortbread with a hint of almond and studded with mini chocolate chips. This recipe is ridiculously easy to prepare, making it a perfect recipe for stress-free entertaining!
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Cherry Pie Cookie Bars

Oh my! These cherry pie cookie bars are a dream come true with their perfect combination of chewy and crunchy textures. Just look at that crumbly top and juicy cherry filling—I’m absolutely in love with them! They’re the best dessert for anyone who likes a mix of flavors and textures.

Crumb-Topped Cherry Pie Bars
Featuring a sweet-tart cherry pie filling and a buttery, crumbly brown sugar streusel, there’s so much to love about these crumb-topped cherry pie bars. You’ll use frozen sour cherries in the filling, which comes together quickly on the stove. The crust and crumble topping are made from the same 1-bowl mixture. (There’s no messing with pie crust today!) A drizzle of almond icing is the perfect flavor-enhancing finishing touch.
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Brown Butter and Honey Pistachio Cookie Bars

Wow, these cookie bars have everything I love—crunchy pistachios and that juicy brown butter honey glaze. What more could I ask for?! Seriously, the combination is so heavenly I’m practically addicted! This recipe is a total winner for me.

Brown Butter and Honey Pistachio Cookie Bars
Happy Monday, friends! Today I’m excited to be teaming up with my friends over at Don Victor Honey to bring you one of my all-time favorite recipes: Brown Butter and Honey Pistachio Cookies Bars! I mean, brown butter + HONEY + crunchy salty pistachios all wrapped up in one soft and chewy and absolutely delicious cookie bar. How can you not make these?!
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Peppermint Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars

If you’re craving a new spin on classic chocolate chip cookies, then these peppermint chocolate chip cookie bars are your go-to! The addition of candy cane pieces brings a Christmas-sy and flavorful twist that’s simply irresistible! I swear, I can’t get enough of it! These bars are also perfect for adding a holiday touch to your dessert spread!

Peppermint Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
An easy festive dessert for Christmas using candy canes. These peppermint chocolate chip cookie bars are delicious and the perfect addition to Christmas and cookie swaps.
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Four Layer Everything Bars

Last but not least, check out these four-layer cookie bars—seriously, they’ve got everything you could dream of in a cookie bar! With layers of crunchy rice krispies, smooth chocolate ganache, and caramel, they’re a hit in every bite. I’m absolutely hooked and can’t wait to make these again—so good!

4-layer everything bars
These 4-layer everything bars are a TOP TEN kind of recipe for me–hands down one of the best, mind-blowing desserts I have ever made, as long as you’re not attempted to ship it 500 miles or something by post (like I might’ve done, oops)
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M&Ms Cookie Bars

Here’s one simple idea for M&Ms lovers! These are the great cookie bars for Christmas because they’re easy and you can make them ahead and freeze them.

The BEST Christmas Cookie Bars
Christmas Cookie Bars are the best blondies dressed up with holiday M&Ms and sprinkles! These are so fun and SUPER easy to make!
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The BEST Christmas Cookie Bars

Lots of love and thanks for the wonderful and sweet original creators of these recipes! These Christmas cookie bars will surely sweeten our holiday celebrations!

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