Cookies and snack cakes. You either love the store bought ones or you hate them. Today we have four NEW snack cakes and cookies to try and discover if any of them are worth your cold hard cash.

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Which snacks are we trying today?

* Trader Joe’s Chocolate & Peanut Butter Joe Joe’s

* Soft Baked Nutty Buddy Creme Pies

* Selena Gomez Oreos

* Chips Ahoy Chewy Ice Cream Inspired Cookies

Who is on this quest?

* Kris, toppling the tower.

* Hannah, armed, and legged.

* Matt, I need coffee.

* Amy, what is happening?

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The Results

**SPOILER ALERT!**

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Chips Ahoy Chewy Ice Cream Inspired Cookies

* Amy - “Remember when Chips Ahoy used to be good?” -4

* Matt - “I know what it should taste like, and this ain’t right.” -4

* Hannah - “This is why they say inspired.” -3

* Kris - “At least make the creme in the middle taste like ice cream.” -4

Selena Gomez Oreos

* Amy - “It tastes really good, I love it.” -8

* Matt - “It smells like one of those stores my mom likes to shop in.” -5

* Hannah - “Why does it smell like that?!” -6

* Kris - “Does it taste like a graham cracker?” -6

Soft Baked Nutty Buddy Creme Pies

* Amy - “This doesn’t work for me.” -3

* Matt - “The cookie is taking away from the peanut butter flavor.” -5

* Hannah - “If you weren’t comparing it to the original it would be better.” -6

* Kris - “It’s too much yet not enough.” -5

Trader Joe’s Chocolate & Peanut Butter Joe Joe’s

* Amy - “It is a little bitter to me.” -5

* Matt - “These are rich.” -8

* Hannah - “These are so rich I could only eat one.” -7

* Kris - “There’s a lot to it, but they are good.” -8

There you have it. Trader Joe’s Chocolate & Peanut Butter Joe Joe’s receives the Quest for the Best seal of approval.

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