Easy Candy Bar Apple Salad Recipe (With Snickers!)

This Easy Candy Bar Apple Salad Recipe combines crisp apples, creamy dressing, and chunks of your favorite candy bars for a fun, indulgent treat. Perfect for potlucks, holiday gatherings, or anytime you want a sweet, crunchy dessert salad that everyone will devour.

This Easy Candy Bar Apple Salad is the ultimate sweet and crunchy treat for any occasion.

Crisp apples, creamy dressing, and chunks of your favorite candy bars come together in a colorful, indulgent salad that’s perfect for potlucks, family dinners, or holiday gatherings.

Quick to make and impossible to resist, it’s a dessert salad everyone will rave about.

Why You Will Love This Recipe!

• Combines fresh, crisp apples with indulgent candy bar chunks.
• Quick and easy to make with minimal prep time.
• Creamy dressing perfectly balances the sweetness and texture.
• Perfect for potlucks, parties, or holiday gatherings.
• A fun twist on a classic dessert salad everyone will love.

Ingredients Needed

• Instant vanilla pudding mix: For creamy, sweet dessert base
• Whole milk: Adds richness and smooth texture to pudding
• Cool Whip: For light, fluffy, creamy dessert topping
• Green apples: For crisp, tart, fresh fruit flavor
• Red apples: Provides sweetness and colorful crunch to salad
• Snickers Bars: Chopped for chocolatey, nutty, caramel goodness
• Caramel sauce: Drizzle for sweet, gooey finishing touch

How To Make Easy Candy Bar Apple Salad Recipe

Step 1: In a large bowl, whisk together the instant pudding mix and milk until smooth and creamy.

Step 2: Gently fold in the Cool Whip until fully combined.

Step 3: Cut the apples and Snickers bars into small bite-sized pieces. Add them to the bowl and mix until evenly distributed.

Step 4: Cover the salad and chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

Step 5: Just before serving, drizzle caramel sauce over the top for a sweet finishing touch.

Easy Candy Bar Apple Salad Recipe Tips

• Use crisp apples for the best texture; Granny Smith and Honeycrisp are ideal.
• Dice the apples and candy bars evenly so every bite has a balanced flavor.
• Mix gently after adding Cool Whip and candy to avoid mashing the ingredients.
• For extra flavor, sprinkle a little cinnamon on the apples before folding them in.

Storing Instructions

• Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.
• Drizzle caramel sauce just before serving to prevent it from soaking into the salad.
• Stir gently before serving if the pudding settles slightly.

Easy Candy Bar Apple Salad Recipe Faqs

Can I make this salad ahead of time? Yes! Prepare the salad up to 24 hours in advance. Keep it covered in the refrigerator to maintain freshness.

Can I use other types of candy bars? Absolutely! Twix, Milky Way, or Butterfinger bars work just as well and give the salad a fun twist.

Can I use a different type of pudding? Vanilla pudding is classic, but chocolate or butterscotch pudding also works for a different flavor profile.

Can I substitute the Cool Whip? Yes, you can use homemade whipped cream or any other whipped topping you prefer.

How long will this salad last? When stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator, it will stay fresh for 2–3 days.

Can I make it healthier? You can swap full-fat Cool Whip for light whipped topping and use sugar-free pudding to cut down on calories.

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