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Peppermint is my favorite Christmas time flavor. This Peppermint Bark is a simple treat that you have to try out this season. Peppermint BarkIt's Christmas time and peppermint is in the air! Once pumpkin spice is gone it's all peppermint for me. Coffee, cookies, desserts, and candles! I want it all and this simple Peppermint Bark is one of my favorite Christmas time treats. No baking required just melting and freezing. You can break it … [Read more...]
The easiest treat you will ever make! This Easy Chocolate Fudge is the perfect sweet treat and shockingly easy to make!Easy Chocolate FudgeI love fudge! It's a special treat and we usually only make it around Christmas time. This year and the boys and I made it this year for Christmas Eve along with some yummy Sugar Cookies. The boys actually did most of the work on the fudge, that's hoe simple it is to make. Luckily my parents came into … [Read more...]
These Christmas Sugar Cookies are whipped with cream cheese to make the perfect soft and fluffy sugar cookie. Topped with a cream cheese frosting and festive Christmas sprinkles. Christmas Sugar CookiesI know these look different the standard cookie that you cut out with shapes but trust me on this one Y'all! These Christmas Sugar Cookies are made with cream cheese and so light and fluffy. They are the best way to make sugar cookies! I … [Read more...]
This Peppermint Whipped Cream is the perfect addition to your winter cups of hot chocolate or peppermint mocha coffees. It's so good I could just eat it with a spoon.Peppermint is the flavor of Christmas. At least for me, that is. I still have memories of going to the zoo for the festival of lights each year and seeing Santa. Everyone got a little candy cane then we would watch the ice skaters as drank hot chocolate and peppermint fudge. I … [Read more...]
These Chocolate Christmas Sprinkle Cookies make the perfect Christmas cookie! Soft and gooey and full of Christmas cheer. Chocolate Christmas Sprinkle CookiesChristmas cookies are the best kind of cookies. Something about Christmas makes everything better. I couldn't think of anything I would rather be doing than eating these Chocolate Christmas Sprinkle Cookies while watching a Hallmark Christmas movie in my cozy PJs! I mean does it get … [Read more...]
There Chocolate and Peanut Butter should just always be eaten together. These Peanut Butter and Chocolate Fudge are so simple to make and so yummy. The perfect bit size sweet treat.Peanut Butter and Chocolate FudgeFudge is one the easiest treats to make. It taste amazing and it always a hit. This year I brought this Peanut Butter and Chocolate Fudge to our Family Christmas party and it was a hit. No need telling everyone I made it all … [Read more...]
Cheesecake is my favorite dessert, any form, and any flavor! This simple Peppermint Cheesecake Dip is the perfect treat for Christmas time and makes a wonderful appetizer or dessert for a fun holiday gathering. Peppermint Cheesecake DipCheesecake is by far my all time favorite dessert. I also claim it as my specialty and usually make it for any gathering we have. Christmas time for me means peppermint flavored everything, so it just makes … [Read more...]
The perfect Christmas cookie! These Chocolate M&M Christmas Cookie are colorful and festive and taste amazing. Chocolate M&M Christmas CookieChristmas means cookies. Lots and lots of cookies. I love getting festive with my cookies and these Chocolate M&M Christmas Cookie are so easy to make and so perfect for Christmas. The perfect chocolate cookie loaded with red and green M&M candies, how perfect! If you love cookies as … [Read more...]
Super simple and delicious, this Lemon Meringue Pie is a must try! It's a favorite of mine that is sweet and tart. Lemon Meringue PieYou probably know by now if you have been around for a while that I am all about easy recipes. I want all the good stuff but made in the simplest way possible. Lemon Meringue Pie can sometimes be a pain in the butt but I think I found a simple way to make it that is sure not to fail. I actually spend two … [Read more...]
These Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookie are the PERFECT fall cookie and a must for your fall baking list. Full of fall flavor and chocolate chips, these cookies will quickly be a favorite! Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip CookieGive me all the pumpkin! The coffee, the cookies, the bread, and candles, I want it all! And since the official start of fall is just two days away I am jumping in with both feet and doing everything pumpkin. … [Read more...]
My all-time favorite cookie recipe! Just a few ingredients and no time in the oven for these delicious No Bake Cookies. Yes, I cook and bake every day, but my favorite cookie is a No-Bake Cookie! Finding the best way to make No-Bake Cookies: These No-Bake Cookies can sometimes have a mind of their own. I have made them for years and was never able to get them right every time. Sometimes they would set and sometimes they stayed wet. They … [Read more...]
Three simple ingredients and a few minutes of whisking for the perfect Homemade Whipped Cream. The perfect topping for any dessert. Homemade Whipped CreamThere is just something about topping pies and treats with your own Homemade Whipped Cream. It comes out perfectly every time and tastes amazing. If I'm being honest I could skip the pie and eat this with a spoon. It's that good! Top it on pies this holiday season or use it as a dip for … [Read more...]
Easy to make but still taste great. This simple Easy 5 Ingredient Pumpkin Pie is a stable for the holiday table! Easy 5 Ingredient Pumpkin PiePumpkin pie is the staple to any Thanksgiving table. With everything else on the menu, I made this simple pumpkin pie recipe that anyone can make but still taste amazing. When you have a fully loaded menu sometimes you need a simple recipe. If you love pies as much as I do then make sure to check … [Read more...]
This Easy Apple Crisp has a thick and sweet layer of apple filling that's topped with brown sugar and oat crumble. Baked in the oven and served with cold vanilla ice cream on top. Easy Apple CrispDessert with fruit in it is my favorite. After I had such awesome reviews on my Dutch Apple Pie I have been making every kind of apple dessert that I love and sharing it with you all. I'll be honest I can't pick a favorite they are all so good … [Read more...]
These Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookie are loaded with chocolate and peanut butter chips. They are ooey-gooey and one of my favorite cookie recipes. Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip CookieCookies are my favorites treat! There are so many options you could have a different one every day, and I would if I could ;) These Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies are so amazing! After I made my chocolate chip cookie I knew I had to try it with … [Read more...]
This Slow Cooker Apple Pie Filling is one of my favorite fall recipes. It smells like fall and taste amazing. Slow Cooker Apple Pie FillingI love apple pie. It's a fall must have but you don't have to wait until Thanksgiving to enjoy it. This Slow Cooker Apple Pie Filling goes with more then just pies. I like it best with a spoon and a big dollop of whipped cream. Not to mention your house will smell amazing when it's slow cooker for … [Read more...]
You know a cookie with chocolate in the name twice is going to be good! You will have to try these Chocolate white chocolate chip cookies. They are mouth-watering and will be your new favorite way to make chocolate chip cookies.A new twist on an old classic: We turned the classic chocolate chip cookie inside out and made a soft and chewy chocolate cookie with white chocolate chips. I've made several versions of the old classic. Some of my … [Read more...]
Cereal coated with melted mint chocolate and powdered sugar. Need I say more? These Andes Muddy Buddies are a must try and the perfect sweet treat.Andes Muddy BuddiesChocolate and mint are my all time favorite flavor combination. It's always been my favorite candy, ice cream, cake, you name it. If it came in chocolate and mint you know it's something I would love. These Andes Muddy Buddies are coated in my favorite melted Andes and then … [Read more...]
Make sure you have Santa's Favorite Cookie Recipe out this Christmas Eve. This cookie is fun to make and taste so good. Growing up we always left out milk and cookies for Santa and a carrot for the reindeer. It's the perfect treat for Santa's little helpers who are staying up late to wrap the gifts and stock the stuffings. I love these cookies because they are so full of Christmas cheer. Colorful chocolate candies and Christmas colored … [Read more...]
Chocolate on chocolate!! These Chocolate Blossom Cookies are a favorite of mine that I am sure you will love also. A chocolate cookie rolled in sugar then topped with a chocolate kiss. Chocolate Blossom CookiesI LOVE chocolate and these Chocolate Blossom Cookies satisfy all my chocolate cravings. Talk about YUMMY, a chocolate cookie rolled in sugar and then topped with a chocolate kiss. You have to try them! They make the perfect cookie … [Read more...]
