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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...]
These Make-Ahead Mashed Potatoes are perfect for holidays! Make them the day before and just reheat the next day. Make Ahead Mashed PotatoesMashed potatoes are my favorite thing on earth. I mean besides my family ;) Seriously though I could eat mashed potatoes each and every day and not get sick of them. I don't but I could!On holidays though mashed potatoes are a must. Any and every holiday they will be on my table! Since holidays … [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 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...]
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. Santa's Favorite Cookie RecipeGrowing 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 … [Read more...]
Cereal coated in white chocolate covered with powdered sugar and peppermint. These White Chocolate Peppermint Muddy Buddies are one of my favorite holiday treats. White Chocolate Peppermint Muddy BuddiesTis the season for peppermint! Peppermint EVERYTHING! And I am so okay with it. Around this time of year, I add peppermint to just about everything. This time I added it to one of my favorite treats, muddy buddies. Muddy buddies have been … [Read more...]
These soft Oatmeal Pumpkin Cookie with a Maple Glaze are full of fall flavor and topped with a homemade maple glaze. You have to make these cookies this fall, or just right now!Oatmeal Pumpkin Cookie with a Maple GlazeStop what you are doing right now and make these cookies! Okay first finish reading the recipe and then stop what you are doing and make these cookies. When it comes to fall baking this Oatmeal Pumpkin Cookie recipe with a … [Read more...]
Homemade Pie Crust doesn't have to be difficult. This easy pie crust recipe is foolproof and tastes great. Homemade Pie CrustIt took me years to finally try making a Homemade Pie Crust. I love pie, and it might be my favorite dessert! Warm fruit, flakey crust, and ice cream on top, yum!! I skipped the homemade crust time and time again, and just went for store-bought. However, I always made my homemade pie filling. I finally decided a few … [Read more...]
The perfect fall cookie. These Apple Pie Cookies have that classic apple pie taste in a bite size cookie shape. It's a must try recipe. Apple Pie CookiesApple pie has to be one of my favorite desserts. Something about the sweet fruit and that buttery crust gets me ever time. My Dutch Apple Pie is a readers favorite and since I love it so much as well I love trying it in new ways. These Apple Pie Cookies are so simple to make. I used a … [Read more...]
Your favorite winter drink blended with ice! This Frozen Hot Chocolate is the perfect winter time treat. Frozen Hot ChocolateI'm not sure if there is anything better then curling up with a cup of hot chocolate and watching a Christmas movie by the fire! Okay I can think of one thing better, a frozen hot chocolate topped with dark chocolate sauce. This Frozen Hot Chocolate is hands down my favorite blender drink, and it will be in my … [Read more...]
This simple Hot Chocolate Dip is the perfect treat. With just a few simple ingredients you are sure to love this easy recipe.Hot Chocolate DipCan you think of a better combination than warm hot chocolate topped with whipped cream on a cold night? As soon as the weather turns cool I have hot chocolate mix and whipped cream on hand at all times, and end about every winter night with a cup in hand. With the holidays upon us I wanted to take … [Read more...]
Does it get any better then chocolate and pumpkin? This Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread will need to be on your fall baking list!Chocolate Chip Pumpkin BreadWe all know how awesome pumpkin is and this Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread is going to become a favorite of yours! It's so simple to make and taste amazing! When I make this Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread we eat if for breakfast with some fruit but also a piece for dessert! It's so good! If … [Read more...]
You will be shocked at how easy these 2 Ingredient Pumpkin Spice Muffins are to make. Mix and bake and they are ready to serve.2 Ingredient Pumpkin Spice MuffinsMy kids love muffins. It's easily their favorite breakfast and it's kind of crazy how many they can put back! Muffins are also my favorite breakfast to make ahead and freeze. When you are baking a dozen you might as well bake 3 dozen and freeze them for the week! And when the … [Read more...]
This Gingerbread Loaf is packed with my favorite Christmas flavor and then topped with a simple homemade vanilla frosting. the perfect pair and a must bake for this Christmas season. Gingerbread LoafDoes anything say Christmas to you more then warm gingerbread? Cookies, loaf, or a candle, it's one of my favorite Chritmas flavors. This Gingerbread Loaf has the full bold flavor and then topped with a simple vanilla frosting that really … [Read more...]
The perfect fall breakfast. This Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Casserole is made with diced up cinnamon rolls baked in a pumpkin egg wash. It's a must for your baking list this fall. Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll CasseroleThis recipe quickly became a fall favorite in my house. I have been making my cinnamon roll casserole for years and we always serve it on Christmas morning. I deiced to mix it up just a little to give the recipe a fall taste. Because … [Read more...]
I used canned biscuit dough and lots of butter for this classic Monkey Bread recipe. Monkey BreadMonkey Bread is such a classic! It's the perfect sweet treat for breakfast and a personal favorite of mine. It's so simple to make. I used canned biscuit cough tossed in cinnamon sugar then layered it with butter and brown sugar. Baked and it's ready to be pulled apart. How to make Monkey Bread:Prepare a bundt pan with a good … [Read more...]
You are going to love these perfect Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies. With a pumpkin puree, pumpkin spice, and chocolate these cooked are PERFECT for fall.Pumpkin Chocolate Chip CookiesI know some people in this world get tired of or think pumpkin spice is over done. I am guess since you are here you are NOT one of those crazy people! In my books pumpkin can never be over done and I will mix it with just about everything that I make. Fall … [Read more...]
With the bold flavor of sausage and herbs this buttery Sausage & Herb Stuffing is on the top of my menu this holiday season. Sausage & Herb StuffingStuffing verse dressing. Yes I know the traditions names but I can't help but call all dressings stuffing even if I'm not stuffing the bird with it. It's how I grew up and can't help but think of ranch when calling it dressing, I can't be the only one! No matter what you are calling it … [Read more...]
