50 Ways To Use Trader Joe's Speculoos Cookie Butter

So, you’ve bought yourself a jar of cookie butter—congratulations on, without exaggeration, one of the best decisions of your culinary career. Whether you’ve snagged a tub of Biscoff Cookie Butter or a jar of Trader Joe’s Speculoos Cookie Butter, this smooth, decadent spread is about to be one of the most versatile items in your pantry.

Turns out pulverized, spreadable Belgian cookies in a jar are the best way to add toasty gingerbread-snickerdoodle-esque flavor to just about any dessert or snack that needs a buttery-sweet oomph. And while we’re huge fans of the idea of eating it by the spoonful straight from the jar, here are 50 ways to unlock cookie butter’s full potential, from simple two-ingredient treats to impressive, company-worthy desserts.

• 1. Spread it on toast
• 2. Eat it with apple slices
• 3. Top off a fruit, granola, and yogurt breakfast parfait
• 4. Top waffles and pancakes
• 5. Mix it into homemade scones
• 6. Blend it into a milkshake
• 7. Add it to homemade Rice Krispie treats
• 8. Make buckeyes, and swap in cookie butter for peanut butter
• 9. Use it in a homemade cream cheese frosting
• 10. Make Cookie Butter Truffles
  

• 11. Make a glaze for a bundt cake
• 12. Mix it into blondie batter
• 13. Use it as a filling for homemade cinnamon rolls
• 14. Go meta and bake cookie butter cookies
• 15. Make a grilled PB&J—but swap in cookie butter for peanut butter
• 16. Top an ice cream sundae
• 17. Use it as a filling for sandwich cookies
• 18. Stir it into your morning oatmeal
• 19. Make your own cookie butter-filled Pop Tarts
• 20. Wrap up a baked brie with cookie butter and puff pastry

• 21. Make a cookie butter cheesecake dip
• 22. Add it to homemade granola
• 23. Drizzle over warm bread pudding
• 24. Use melted cookie butter as a dip for churros
• 25. Mix it into the topping of an apple crisp
• 26. Swirl it into brownie batter
• 27. Make cookie butter whoopie pies
• 28. Stir it into muffin batter
• 29. Mix it into edible cookie dough
• 30. Layer it into Hello Dolly Bars

• 31. Whip it into chocolate mousse
• 32. Make a quick dip for graham crackers and fruit
• 33. Blend it into a banana smoothie
• 34. Stuff French toast with it
• 35. Roll it into homemade rugelach
• 36. Melt it into homemade hot chocolate
• 37. Add it to s’mores
• 38. Make Biscoff Cookie Pudding Parfaits
• 39. Stir it into banana bread
• 40. Dunk Oreos into it (à la The Parent Trap)

• 41. Swirl it into homemade chocolate bark
• 42. Add it to homemade ice cream
• 43. Fill homemade doughnuts with it
• 44. Mix it into your mug cake batter
• 45. Add it to homemade fudge
• 46. Use to fill chocolate cups
• 47. Layer it into homemade babka
• 48. Blend it into a homemade Frappuccino
• 49. Make Puppy Chow, and swap in cookie butter for peanut butter
• 50. Eat it straight out of the jar with a spoon