The Secret Ingredient In These Incredible Recipes Is One You’d Never Expect

While Snickers bars were the ultimate treat you got at the grocery store if you were good as a kid, somehow, they’ve transcended age barriers. (You’d be lying if you said you didn’t indulge every now and then!) Their delicious combination of chocolate, caramel, and peanuts just makes sense.

But Snickers are so much more than a candy bar! This list of dessert recipes will have you hoarding these treats for a Friday night of cooking. There are so many options, but my recommendation is simple: try them all!

1. Apple Snickers Trifle

Apple Snickers Trifle

Desserted Planet

Mix layers of Snickers, whipped cream, and Granny Smith apples to create this delicious recipe.

2. Snickers Caramel Apple Pie

Snickers Caramel Apple Pie

Annie’s Eats

Change up an old classic by adding Snickers to apple pie.

3. Snickers Cheesecake

Snickers Cheesecake

Handle The Heat

This confection will have you forgetting all about regular cheesecake.

4. Fried Snickers Bars

Fried Snickers Bars

The Nest

Fry your Snickers bars to your heart’s content and reach sweet tooth nirvana.

5. No-Bake Snickers Pie

No-Bake Snickers Pie

Bakerita

Forget the oven with this no-bake Snickers pie.

6. Snickers Ice Cream Popsicles

Snickers Ice Cream Popsicles

A Pumpkin And A Princess

Stop buying store-bought Snickers ice cream bars – these are easy to make and just as tasty!

7. Snickers Chocolate Cookies

Snickers Chocolate Cookies

Life Love And Sugar

Let regular cookies fade into distant memories with this delicious recipe.

8. Outrageously Peanutty Snickers Brownies

Outrageously Peanutty Snickers Brownies

The Slow Roasted Italian

Show that you don’t take making dessert lightly with these brownies.

9. Snickers Chocolate Chip Cookies

Snickers Chocolate Chip Cookies

Averie Cooks

Chocolate chip cookies are good, but Snickers chocolate chip cookies are better.

10. Snickers Icebox Cake

Snickers Icebox Cake

Bakers Royale

Make sure you save yourself a slice when you serve this Snickers cake.

11. Apple Snickers Nachos

Apple Snickers Nachos

Iowa Girl Eats

Take a sweeter approach to nachos with this unique recipe.

12. Snickers Cupcakes

Snickers Cupcakes

Annie’s Eats

Leave other cupcakes in the dust with this amazing Snickers-infused recipe.

13. Snickers Bar Cinnamon Rolls

Snickers Bar Cinnamon Rolls

Call Me PMC

Make people who don’t like sweets jealous with these finger-licking good rolls.

14. Snickers Chocolate Salami

Snickers Chocolate Salami

Give Recipe

Slice off a hunk of this Snickers salami to share with friends and family. Or just eat it yourself.

15. Sweet and Salty Snickers Popcorn

Sweet and Salty Snickers Popcorn

Cozy Country Living

Make snacking sweeter with this sweet and salty Snickers popcorn.

(via Love From The Oven)

These recipes look too good to be true. It’s incredible how many ways you can use a simple Snickers bar. And while they’re certainly good on their own, these deserts definitely take them to the next level.

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