Description
Looking for an easy dessert that tastes like pure nostalgia? Snickers Salad is the ultimate no-bake treat that mixes crunchy apples, fluffy whipped topping, and chunks of your favorite chocolate bars. Whether you’re planning a picnic, potluck, or just need sweet food ideas in a pinch, this quick dessert is creamy, crunchy, sweet, and totally unforgettable. It’s the perfect fun and easy recipe to serve after dinner or as part of a weekend brunch buffet.
Ingredients
4 Granny Smith apples, chopped
5 Snickers bars, chopped
8 ounces whipped topping (Cool Whip), thawed
1 package (3.4 ounces) vanilla pudding mix (optional)
1/2 cup milk (only if using pudding mix)
2 tablespoons caramel sauce (optional)
2 tablespoons chopped peanuts or toffee bits (optional)
Instructions
1. Chop the apples into bite-sized pieces.
2. Dice Snickers bars into small chunks and set aside a few for topping.
3. If using pudding mix, whisk it with milk until thick, then fold in the whipped topping.
4. In a large bowl, combine apples, Snickers, and whipped topping (or pudding mixture).
5. Stir gently until everything is evenly coated.
6. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
7. Before serving, top with reserved Snickers, caramel sauce, and nuts or toffee bits if desired.
Notes
Chill the salad before serving to let the flavors blend.
Use lemon juice to keep apples from browning if prepping early.
For a richer version, try mixing in cream cheese or Greek yogurt.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 38g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 22g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 11g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 53g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: snickers salad, no bake dessert, potluck salad, apple dessert, easy dessert, quick treat