Chocolate lovers, this summer is going to be extra sweet. If you’re someone who enjoys new flavors and exciting treats, you’re in luck. Big brands like Hershey’s, Twix, and Butterfinger are rolling out new chocolate bars with fun twists. Whether you love caramel, marshmallow, or healthier options, there’s something new waiting for you on store shelves.
Justin’s Dark Chocolate Peanut Caramel Nougat
Justin’s is known for its nut butters and clean ingredient snacks. Now, they’re stepping into the chocolate bar world. The new Dark Chocolate Peanut Caramel Nougat bar is hitting Sprouts this summer. This bar is made with better-for-you ingredients and still gives you that rich, sweet bite. It’s perfect for people who want a treat without all the junk. Jenny Burns from Justin’s said this new candy gives fans a nostalgic flavor but made with simple, organic ingredients.
Twix Snickerdoodle
Twix is joining the fun with a new flavor that’s already making waves online. The Snickerdoodle Twix is coming in July and fans are buzzing with excitement. If you like cinnamon sugar cookies, this new bar could be your new favorite. According to snack reviewers on Instagram, it tastes just like a snickerdoodle cookie with that classic Twix crunch. People can’t wait to grab one when they land in stores this summer.
Trader Joe’s Dubai-Inspired Chocolate Bar
Trader Joe’s is always on top of trends, and this time they’re bringing the Dubai chocolate craze to their shelves. Their new bar uses dark chocolate filled with a rich pistachio cream and crispy kataifi. It’s inspired by the popular Middle Eastern-style treats that went viral on TikTok. This one is expected to be around for a short time, so you’ll want to grab it fast once it drops.
Hershey’s Milk Chocolate with Caramel
Hershey’s has taken their classic milk chocolate bar and made it even better. This new version includes a gooey caramel center that fans have been talking about for months. It’s been spotted online and on Reddit, with people saying they can’t wait to add it to their s’mores. Kyle Webster from Hershey’s said it’s a perfect way to add a twist to a beloved classic while keeping that creamy Hershey’s chocolate we all know.
Butterfinger Marshmallow
Butterfinger is releasing a new bar that sounds like a total comfort treat. The Butterfinger Marshmallow is coming in September and blends the classic crisp Butterfinger with soft marshmallow. It’s something new for long-time Butterfinger fans and brings a fun, fluffy texture to the mix. Ferrero, the brand behind Butterfinger, says it’s one of their boldest innovations yet.
Justin’s Milk Chocolate Peanut Caramel Nougat
If you prefer milk chocolate over dark, don’t worry. Justin’s also created a milk chocolate version of their new nougat bar. It launches alongside the dark chocolate one at Sprouts. Nutrition expert Frances Largeman-Roth says she loves this bar because it’s made with high-quality ingredients and only has 8 grams of sugar per mini bar. It’s a good option for people who want something tasty but mindful.
ONE Hershey’s Double Chocolate Bar
For those who like their snacks to have a little more power, ONE Hershey’s Double Chocolate Bar is a great pick. Coming in June, this new bar has 18 grams of protein and a deep chocolate flavor. It’s part of a growing trend of chocolate snacks that also act as energy boosters. Tiffany Menyhart from Hershey’s said this is all about giving people what they want in a treat that also fits their lifestyle.
This summer’s chocolate lineup is packed with exciting new choices. Whether you’re shopping for dessert, a snack, or something to toss in your beach bag, these bars are ready to make your season a little sweeter.
