After some tough matchups in the Trader Joes Elite Sweets Tournament, one classic emerged as the champion.
Eightfan favoritespaired off for a week of voting, then the top four were announced on April 1.
And we now have a winner!
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Heres how this fierce, candy-coated competition played out.
Heres a rundown of all the sweet treats that made the cut, including what won in round one.
As an added bonus, these kosher, dunkable cookies taste delicious crumbled over yourfavorite ice cream.
These arent yourstandard Oreosthey are completely covered in chocolate, too, and have more surface area for dunking.
The candies are colored naturally using fruit and vegetable extracts, and they’re softer than standard gummies.
Flavors include orange, huckleberry, mango-peach, and berry.
The extremely minty treat is packed with a cream-colored mint ice cream and tons of chocolate chips.
Coffee Bean Blast Ice Cream is another top contender.
The website claims its the bestcoffee-flavored ice creamon earth.
But does it top mint?
With its thicker, creamier consistency, it was another close call.
Eat alone or top your favorite oatmeal or yogurtbut are they good enough to win?
There are chips, corn chip dippers, and mini pretzel nuggets all crushed and covered in milk chocolate.
The end result is a sweet, crunchy snack that proved hard to beat.
In the second round, Mint Chip Ice Cream won over Snacky Clusters.
This named the Crispy Cookies and Mint Ice Cream as the finalists.
While the race was close, Crispy Crunchy Chocolate Chip Cookies took home the trophy!
After all this competition, one thing is clear: There’s nothing like aperfect chocolate chip cookie.
