S'mores are a classic: graham cracker, a square of chocolate, and a toasted marshmallow. So genius, right? But like all timeless goodies, there are revamped versions that can make your tastebuds go, "Whoa! Gimme more!" all over again. Here are 10 delish concoctions totally worth trying out...no bonfire required.
Peach, Brie and Dark Chocolate S'mores
This decidedly adult version is so savory, it could pass as an appetizer, thanks to a dollop of sliced Brie and juicy peach slices. Pair with dark chocolate and graham crackers and you've instead got the perfect ending to your midsummer night's dinner party.
Cookie Dough S'mores
Jessica Segarra, the blogger behind The Novice Chef, calls herself "a self-taught sugar addict," and her recipe for Cookie Dough S'mores is proof enough. It calls for a homemade cookie dough spread, toasted marshmallows and milk chocolate, all sandwiched between two graham crackers. Don't have a fire pit? Broil your 'mallows for 30 to 60 seconds or put them in the microwave for 8 to 10 seconds.
Mexican S'mores
Those who like a little spice with their sweet will want to follow this recipe from The Other Side Of The Tortilla. It calls for grated Mexican chocolate (which is made with ground cacao and cacao nibs, sugar and cinnamon), graham crackers and marshmallows.
S'mores Rice Krispies Treats
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This may be the perfect summer dessert since it can be enjoyed at the backyard potluck or poolside with a milkshake. To create, make Rice Krispie Treats like you normally would, but add crushed graham crackers to the cereal mix before folding in your marshmallows. Then, once cooled (but not so cool that they won't stick), dot each square with a piece of dark chocolate.
Peanut Butter Oreo S'mores
Would you believe this recipe calls for just three ingredients? They include two Oreos, a roasted marshmallow (either broiled or roasted over an open flame) and a drizzle of salty peanut butter. The Minimalist Baker calls them "S'moreos." We just call them delicious.
Chocolate Chip Cookie S'mores
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No disrespect to graham crackers, but sometimes a sweet substitute is equally as good. That's the case with this recipe from Cooking Classy. It calls for a roasted marshmallow and chocolate sauce sandwiched between warm, fresh-based chocolate-chip cookies. OD on Chocolate? No judgment from us.
S'mores on a Stick
If roasted marshmallows are, well, too gooey for you, this recipe from Catie's Corner might become your go-to summer sweet. Grab a skewer, and while spearing a marshmallow, melt a small bowl of milk chocolate the microwave. Let cool, then crush a handful of graham crackers. Coat the marshmallow in chocolate, then roll in graham cracker.
Fresh Fruit Filled S'mores
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Summer is chock-full of farmstands brimming with seasonal, juicy fruits that are a perfect add-in to your basic s'mores recipe. Holly Waterfall, the blogger behind Happy Food Healthy Life calls for slices of banana and strawberry, but you can use anything that suits you, from peaches to nectarines.
Nutella Candied Bacon S'mores
Trying to wrap your head around this one? Join the crowd. Diane Yoon, the blogger behind Diane, A Broad, created this recipe, which uses Speculoss, a more buttery, spicier graham cracker, a swipe of Nutella, candied (which is sprinkled with brown sugar and cayenne pepper, then baked) or regular bacon and a roasted marshmallow.
Salted Caramel S'mores
Be ready to be wowed. To make this My Baking Addiction recipe, start with salted caramel chocolate chip cookies, then layer on a roasted marshmallow, a square of salted caramel chocolate, and a drizzle of salted caramel sauce. Then top with another cookie and be whisked away to sweet tooth heaven.
