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Grilled pineapple with a brown sugar butter glaze. It's all topped with ice cream, whipped cream, and cinnamon for the perfect summer treat. Grilled Pineapples I have been counting down the days until summer. I have cabin fever and need to get outside. I am ready to say goodbye to the rain and hello to sunshine. Enjoying the outside and letting the kids play and run is much needed. We love grilling all summer long, and get out there as … [Read more...]
All you need is three simple ingredients to make this White Chocolate Easter Popcorn. It's the perfect treat for your Easter celebrations. White Chocolate Easter Popcorn We love movie nights in our family. It's a fun way to spend time together and of course, every movie night is equipped with snacks. This Easter season we have a few family nights planned and this White Chocolate Easter Popcorn will be on the menu. It's simple to make and … [Read more...]
This simple Strawberry Shortcake is the perfect dessert. Made with a sweet biscuit-like cake and topped with sweet strawberries and whipped cream. It's one of my favorite desserts. Strawberry Shortcake Dessert is better pilled high with fruit! This Strawberry Shortcake is a classic and one of my favorite dessert recipes. We love making it in the spring and serving it with fresh strawberries that have been chilled and a big dollop of … [Read more...]
This Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Dip is the perfect dessert pairs with strawberries and graham crackers for dipping. Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Dip I love desserts that involve no baking! Mix it up then dip and enjoy! How to make Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Dip: Start with softened butter and cream cheese. Then in a stand mixer or with an electric hand mixer cream together cream cheese, butter, and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add … [Read more...]
These Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Bars are made with an Oreo crust, peanut butter cream cheese filling then finished off with a simple chocolate ganache. This recipe is no-bake and simple to make. This one is an oldie but a goodie. I recently updated this recipe and did a new crust and melted my chips instead of putting them inside the cheesecake and it turned out AMAZING! My husband even said it was the best dessert I have ever made. … [Read more...]
Soft and fluffy, these St. Patrick's Day Sugar Cookies are one of my all-time favorites. Topped with a green cream cheese frosting they make the best St. Patrick's Day cookie. St. Patrick's Day Sugar Cookies You probably know by know how much I love a good theme and how much I love these sugar cookies. I've them for just about every holiday but with different sprinkles to match. They are melt in your mouth delicious and the perfect sugar … [Read more...]
Super simple and easy to make this Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge taste just like a square of my all-time favorite cookie dough. This fudge will melt in your mouth, and will be a favorite of yours for years to come! It is perfect for the Holiday season! No baking needed for this fudge! These Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Fudge take no baking and are so simple to make. I love a good easy dessert recipe, you just need some time to let it … [Read more...]
These Easter Peep Pudding Cup are so simple to put together and one of my kids favorite Easter time treats. If you have any family nights or a movie planned for this time of year you have to try these out. Easter Peep Pudding Cup Spring is almost here and I am ready for the warmer weather. Having three little boys in the house the winters can be long. They are ready to stretch their legs and get outside to play. I am ready for the pool to … [Read more...]
The perfect treat for your loved one on love day. These Valentine's Day Sugar Cookies are so simple to make. Made with cream cheese they are soft and fluffy and covered in a cream cheese frosting. I finished mine off with some festive sprinkles. Valentine's Day Sugar Cookies It's time to break out the hearts and all things pink. Valentine's Day is only a few weeks away and I'm ready to celebrate. While we don't go all out for this holiday … [Read more...]
The perfect treat to celebrate your love. This Valentine's Day Popcorn is my kid's favorite treat! It's so easy to make and the perfect treat for a family movie night this time of year. Valentine's Day Popcorn Love is in the air and so it the smell of warm popcorn. I know a lot of people hate Valentine's Day but I love it. I love anything that gives me a theme or an excuse to eat way more chocolate then I should. I love celebrating with … [Read more...]
This Texas Sheet Cake is so simple to make! It's one of my favorite cake recipe, its rich and chocolatey and bakes in just 20 minutes. Texas Sheet Cake This Texas Sheet Cake is a classic! I actually tried it for the first time at a church gathering and loved it. I actually am not a big fan of cake. On my birthdays even growing up I would request ice cream or a cheese cake. This Texas Sheet Cake though was so good I was surprised at how … [Read more...]
Your favorite oatmeal cookie topped with chocolate candies! These Oatmeal M&M Cookie are soft and chewy and taste amazing! Oatmeal M&M Cookie I remember as a kids looking down on oatmeal cookies. Really mom, oatmeal, like a healthy food inside my cookie, you have to be kidding me! It was on the same level as cookies with raisins in them. I changed my tune though after I actually ate one of my moms oatmeal cookies. You know how it … [Read more...]
This simple to make White Chocolate Valentine's Day Popcorn makes the perfect treat for the one you love or a gift for a special friend. White Chocolate Valentine's Day Popcorn Valentines is one of my favorite holidays! I know it's hallmark holiday but involves pink, chocolate, and the ones I love. I love making it special for not just my husband but also my kids. A pancake breakfast, a special homemade gift, and lots of chocolate. They … [Read more...]
Peppermint is the perfect flavor for this season! These Peppermint Sugar Cookies are topped with a peppermint cream cheese frosting and one that you need to add to your baking list! Peppermint Sugar Cookies Sugar cookies are so much better loaded with a sweet cream cheese frosting. These Peppermint Sugar Cookies are whipped with cream cheese to be super light and fluffy! I added peppermint extract to give them the perfect seasonal flavor. … [Read more...]
This Chocolate Peppermint Fudge is the perfect treat. With just a few ingredients and the perfect peppermint crunch you are going to love this recipe. Chocolate Peppermint Fudge Fudge is one of my favorite treats. It's so easy to make and I mean all that chocolate, how can you not love it. For the Christmas season I had to add peppermint! To this Chocolate Peppermint Fudge I used a standard fudge recipe with a little bit of peppermint … [Read more...]
No baking and done in just 15 minutes this simple Oreo Bark is a must try recipe! When it's frozen just break apart and serve. Oreo Bark The perfect treat made with just two simple ingredients and done in 15 minutes or less. This Oreo Bark is a must try recipe. This Christmas season I have baking up a storm. Gifts for teaches, neighbors, and treats for family night. When making treats for gifts I love adding some bark into the mix. It's … [Read more...]
This Christmas Popcorn is the perfect Christmas treat. We serve it every year during our Christmas movie night and it's a favorite with the entire family. Christmas Popcorn One of my favorite parts about Christmas is movie night! We have Christmas movie night a few times a week doing the holiday season and we love having Christmas treats to go with them! This Christmas Popcorn is one of my favorites. It's simple to make and taste amazing. … [Read more...]
This is the best fudge you will ever make! Made with chocolate chips and Andes mint chops melted until smooth. This Andes Mint Fudge recipe is a must try. Mint and chocolate is the best combination. I don't think there are another two ingredients that make me happier! Andes have always been a favorite of mine this Andes Mint Fudge is amazing. Andes Mint Fudge Ingredients: Chocolate Chips Andes Mint Chips Sweetened Condensed … [Read more...]
With just a few ingredients this Christmas Fudge makes the perfect Christmas time treat! It's topped with festive colored candies and loaded with chocolate flavor. Fudge makes the perfect Christmas treat! It's great to pass out to neighbors, that is if you can stop eating it! I quickly learned that fudge is my kids' favorite treat! My middle son has been asking for it all day long! I ended up hiding some in the freezer so it could last us … [Read more...]
Peppermint is my favorite Christmas time flavor. This Peppermint Bark is a simple treat that you have to try out this season. Peppermint Bark It'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...]
