24 Delicious Ways to Dress Up a Classic S’more

S’mores offer formulaic perfection with every mouthful. But they also leave room to get creative.

Add a salty crunch with crispy bacon bits or chopped peanuts. Spread some preserves on your cracker for a fruity punch and pretty color. Try a mint chocolate bar for an herbal, refreshing twist.

And that's just the beginning. Pick and choose from the following list to hit on those flavors missing in a basic s'more—or lay out a bunch of them and have the ultimate s'mores buffet. Whether you wait for a perfect golden-brown or go right for the flaming charred marshmallow, there are options for all tastes and occasions.

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