Keebler Fudge Stripes Original Cookies Pack of 2 – Pantry Pack for Family Snacking
Keebler Fudge Stripes Original Cookies Pack of 2 – Pantry Pack for Family Snacking
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Why you'll love it
- Family size and Pack of 2 options deliver better per-ounce value for households and shared spaces
- Nostalgic Keebler brand with the iconic Hollow Tree story adds emotional warmth to a routine snack
- Fudge-coated shortbread delivers indulgent chocolate flavor without the effort of baking
- Multiple size variants (11.5 oz, 17.3 oz, and 2-pack) let shoppers match the pack to their household or event
- Versatile format works equally well as a standalone snack or as a baking/ice cream ingredient
- Individually portioned shortbread rounds are ready-to-eat and travel-friendly for school, work, and road trips
- Crispy texture of the fudge cookies
- Family size pack lasts a while and is good for sharing or week-long snacking
- Crunchy cookie with chocolate fudge coating that is not overly sweet
- Availability on Amazon when not found at local grocery store (HyVee)
- Freshness better than local grocery store
- Ability to be dunked in coffee or milk without falling apart too quickly
- Good value for the money at the price point
- Fast shipping
Perfect for
- Pack in children's school lunchboxes as a sweet treat
- Stock the office break room for shared snacking
- Dunk in a glass of milk for a classic afternoon snack
- Use as the chocolate base for homemade ice cream sandwiches
- Crush and layer into s'mores for a quick campfire or oven dessert
- Throw in a travel bag or picnic basket for on-the-go snacking
- Enjoyed as dessert after dinner (a couple of cookies)
- Sent as a gift to a grandchild
- Purchased as a substitute when preferred cookie was out of stock, then became a new favorite
Product Information
One 17.3 oz family size package of Keebler Fudge Stripes Original Cookies, ideal for sharing Delightful shortbread cookies coated in Keebler fudge, baked in the Hollow Tree with a little elfin ingenuity and a lot of TLC Perfect for snacking at school, the office, while traveling or as a lunchtime snack Try this classic cookie snack with a glass of milk, as two sides of a delicious ice cream sandwich, or make your own chocolate s’mores dessert Make every moment more magical with sweet treats from Ernie and the Keebler Elves
Package Dimensions : 11.81 x 4.37 x 2.56 inches; 1.12 Pounds Item model number : 00027800062823 UPC : 027800062823 Manufacturer : Ferrero Units : 17.3 Ounce Best Sellers Rank: #11,741 in Grocery & Gourmet Food
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Keebler Fudge Stripes Original cookies a safe treat to pack in a child's school lunchbox?
Yes, the cookies are ready-to-eat shortbread rounds with a fudge coating, individually portioned and sealed in a resealable pouch so they stay fresh and contained inside a lunchbox. Parents have used them as a lunchbox dessert for years without preparation or refrigeration.
Will the fudge coating melt or make a mess inside a lunchbox or on a child's hands?
The fudge coating is firm at room temperature and holds up well inside an insulated lunch compartment. Because each cookie is a shortbread round with a stable chocolate-style topping, it travels cleanly and is easy for small hands to handle without smearing.
Is this cookie a good option for after-school snacking when kids are hungry?
Yes, parents often keep the family size 17.3 oz pouch on the counter or in the pantry so kids can grab one or two cookies right after school. The crunchy shortbread and chocolate fudge topping satisfy a sweet craving without being overly sweet.
Does the resealable family size pouch help keep cookies fresh for the whole week?
Yes, the 17.3 oz pouch is designed to be resealed between servings, which helps the shortbread rounds stay crisp across a full week of lunchbox packing and after-school snacking. Many families report the cookies taste fresher than what they used to buy at the local grocery store.
Can I send these cookies to school for class parties or teacher appreciation?
Yes, the cookies are individually portioned shortbread rounds, which makes them easy to drop onto a classroom snack plate or include in a teacher treat tray. Just check your school's allergy policy since the cookies contain wheat, milk, and soy ingredients.
Is this a cookie my kids will actually want to eat, or is it more of an adult snack?
Keebler Fudge Stripes are a long-time kid favorite, with the chocolate fudge coating and shortbread crunch that tends to appeal to children. The nostalgic Hollow Tree brand and familiar striped cookie shape also make it a recognizable treat for picky eaters.
How does the family size pouch compare to the 11.5 oz size for a household with kids?
The 17.3 oz family size offers a lower per-ounce cost and lasts through a full week of lunchbox packing and after-school snacks. The 11.5 oz pouch is a better fit for smaller households or families who want to finish a bag before it goes stale.
Is the chocolate topping real fudge or just flavored coating?
The product is described as fudge-coated shortbread in the original Keebler Fudge Stripes recipe, giving the indulgent chocolate flavor of fudge without the work of baking. It delivers a rich chocolate taste that holds up to dunking and packing.
Will my child be able to dunk these cookies in milk without them falling apart?
Yes, the shortbread rounds are sturdy enough to handle a quick dunk in a glass of milk. They soften at the surface but hold their shape long enough for a classic cookies-and-milk after-school ritual.
How should I store Keebler Fudge Stripes Original cookies after opening the bag?
Press the resealable pouch closed and store it in a cool, dry pantry or on the countertop away from direct sunlight. The pouch is designed to keep the shortbread rounds crisp across multiple servings, so there is no need to refrigerate them.
How long do the cookies stay fresh after the bag is opened?
When the resealable family size pouch is closed between servings, the cookies typically stay fresh and crunchy for one to two weeks, which is long enough to cover a school lunchbox week or an office break room rotation. Always check the printed best-by date on the package as the primary freshness reference.
Can I use these cookies to make homemade ice cream sandwiches?
Yes, place a scoop of softened ice cream between two fudge-coated shortbread rounds, press gently, then refreeze the sandwich on a tray for 30 to 60 minutes. The shortbread holds up better than thin wafer cookies and the fudge coating adds a built-in chocolate shell.
Are these cookies compatible with a vegan or dairy-free diet?
No, the original Keebler Fudge Stripes recipe contains milk and the fudge coating is dairy-based, so they are not compatible with vegan or dairy-free diets. Anyone with a milk allergy should avoid this product.
Do these cookies contain common allergens like wheat, milk, or soy?
Yes, the cookies are made with wheat flour and contain milk and soy ingredients in the fudge coating, so they are not suitable for anyone with allergies or intolerances to those allergens. Always read the package label for the full ingredient list before serving to guests.
What sizes are available and which one is the best value?
The cookies are available in an 11.5 oz pouch, a 17.3 oz family size pouch, and a 1.08 lb Pack of 1 or Pack of 2. The family size pouch and the Pack of 2 typically offer the lowest per-ounce cost and are the best fit for households, gift shipping, and office break rooms.
What is the difference between Keebler Fudge Stripes and regular Keebler Chips Deluxe or Vienna Fingers?
Keebler Fudge Stripes are shortbread rounds with a chocolate fudge coating baked onto the cookie, while Chips Deluxe are drop cookies with chocolate chips and Vienna Fingers are layered cookies with a creme filling. Fudge Stripes deliver a uniform chocolate flavor and a sturdier crunch that holds up better for dunking and ice cream sandwiches.
