Category Archives: Dessert

If you’re craving a dessert that combines the delightful chewiness of a classic snickerdoodle with the comforting warmth of a freshly baked cookie, look no further than this Snickerdoodle Skillet Cookie! Imagine the aroma of cinnamon wafting through your kitchen as this luscious, buttery treat bakes to golden perfection. With its crispy edges and soft, gooey center, this oversized cookie is perfect for sharing—or not! Topped with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of rich caramel sauce, it transforms into an indulgent dessert that’s sure to impress family and friends alike. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, this skillet cookie recipe is bound to become a favorite in your home. Let’s dive into the steps to create this deliciously sweet masterpiece! The recipe can be found here. Start by preheating the oven to 350 degrees F and generously spray a 9 or … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to indulge in something sweet, sip on something festive, and celebrate love—whether it’s with a partner, friends, or just treating yourself! This year, I’ve got the ultimate lineup of drinks and desserts to make your day extra special. Start with a bubbly Pink Champagne Float, a fun and elegant twist on a classic treat. If you’re in the mood for a refreshing cocktail, the Cherry Gin Spritz delivers the perfect balance of tart and sweet. For coffee lovers, the Pink Espresso Martini is a dreamy, vibrant take on the classic pick-me-up. Of course, no Valentine’s Day is complete without dessert! The Sugar Cookie Bars are soft, buttery, and topped with festive frosting, while the Valentine’s Day Cracker Candy is an irresistible mix of sweet, salty, and crunchy goodness. Whether you’re planning a romantic evening or a cozy night in, these recipes will bring the … Continue reading

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Indulging in the perfect combination of sweet and salty has never been easier with these Peanut Butter Dipped Oreos! This delightful treat takes the classic Oreo to new heights by enveloping it in a rich layer of creamy white chocolate almond bark and a generous drizzle of peanut butter chips. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch and a deliciously sweet finish, while the colorful chopped Reese’s Pieces add a fun, crunchy topping that makes these cookies irresistible. Whether you’re hosting a party, looking for a fun family activity, or simply craving a sweet snack, these Peanut Butter Dipped Oreos are sure to be a hit. The recipe can be found here. Start by lining 2 baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.  Add the Reese’s Pieces to a Ziploc bag and use a rolling pin or meat tenderizer to crush them into tiny pieces.  Alternately, you could use a … Continue reading

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The holiday season is all about joy, creativity, and indulging in the most festive foods of the year. Whether you’re hosting a Christmas gathering or simply looking to sprinkle some extra magic into your meals, we’ve got you covered! From elegant starters to whimsical treats, this collection of recipes will make your celebrations merry and bright. Start with Brrrrata Caprese, a wintry twist on a classic favorite, featuring creamy burrata paired with vibrant holiday colors. Next, bring some cheer to your table with Mini Christmas Tree Pizzas—adorable, customizable bites that are as fun to make as they are to eat. For a touch of sweet nostalgia, dive into Buddy the Elf Spaghetti Bars, a sugar-filled homage to everyone’s favorite Christmas movie. And no holiday spread would be complete without dessert, so recreate childhood memories with Copycat Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes—a festive and delicious showstopper. These recipes are perfect for … Continue reading

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The holiday season is the perfect time to indulge in sweet, peppermint-flavored delights that capture the magic of Christmas. This year, we’re turning to no-bake treats and easy desserts that are as festive as they are delicious! Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or just looking for a little extra cheer, these recipes will have you covered. From the rich and creamy No Bake Peppermint Oreo Cheesecake to the decadent No Bake Andes Peppermint Crunch Cheesecake, we’re serving up peppermint perfection. Pair these with a luscious Candy Cane Marshmallow Dip for the ultimate dip-and-dunk experience or enjoy a frosty Candy Cane Milkshake that feels like sipping Christmas in a glass. These recipes are simple to make, full of holiday flair, and guaranteed to delight everyone on your “nice” list this season! Let’s dive into the peppermint wonderland. The recipes can be found here: No Bake Peppermint Oreo Cheesecake No Bake … Continue reading

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If you’ve ever craved a sweet, nostalgic treat that combines the best of chocolate cake and marshmallow fluff, this Hostess Cakes Sheet Cake is for you! Inspired by the beloved Hostess snack cakes, this homemade version delivers the same indulgent flavors but with an extra touch of love and freshness. Start with a rich chocolate cake that’s both moist and tender, thanks to a perfect blend of sugar, butter, and a hint of instant coffee to deepen the flavor. As the cake bakes, you’ll prepare a fluffy, marshmallow filling that’s reminiscent of the classic Hostess filling but made from scratch with marshmallow fluff and a buttery creaminess. Finally, top it all off with a decadent chocolate frosting that’s smooth and silky, with just the right amount of cocoa to satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether you’re reminiscing about childhood snacks or just looking for a show-stopping dessert, this Hostess Cakes Sheet … Continue reading

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Get ready to embrace the cozy flavors of fall with these irresistibly moist and spiced Frosted Pumpkin Bars! Made with pure pumpkin and a warming blend of cinnamon and pumpkin pie spice, these bars are a perfect balance of sweetness and warmth. The batter comes together easily with simple ingredients like eggs, sugar, and a touch of vegetable oil to keep them soft and tender. Once baked, they’re topped with a rich, creamy layer of cream cheese frosting, whipped up with just the right hint of vanilla. The frosting can be doubled for an extra-thick, dreamy layer if you’re in the mood for an extra touch of indulgence! Perfect for holiday gatherings, dessert spreads, or a cozy treat with coffee, these pumpkin bars are bound to be a seasonal favorite. The recipe can be found here. Start by preheating the oven to 350 degrees F and grease an 11×17 baking … Continue reading

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As the cool breeze of fall sets in, there’s no better way to embrace the season than with the rich, comforting flavors of pumpkin. From savory dishes to sweet treats, pumpkin brings warmth and depth to any meal. Whether you’re looking for a hearty dinner or an indulgent dessert, these recipes have you covered. Start with a flavorful Orzo with Chicken Sausage & Pumpkin Sauce, blending the earthiness of pumpkin with savory sausage for a cozy meal. Then, indulge in the creamy richness of a Pumpkin Chicken & Bacon Casserole, a dish that’s equal parts comforting and flavorful. If you’re craving something sweet, treat yourself to a delicate, velvety Pumpkin Crème Brûlée or whip up a nostalgic No Bake Marshmallow Pumpkin Pie for a dessert that’s as simple as it is delicious. Pumpkin season never tasted so good! The recipes can be found here: Orzo with Chicken Sausage & Pumpkin … Continue reading

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As the crisp autumn air settles in and the leaves transform into a vibrant tapestry of reds and golds, it’s the perfect time to embrace the delightful flavors of apples. This blog post is a tribute to the versatility of this beloved fruit, showcasing four irresistible recipes that highlight its sweet and tangy essence. First up is a nostalgic Snickers Salad, a crowd-pleaser that marries crunchy apples with creamy whipped topping and the irresistible sweetness of Snickers bars, making it a perfect side dish or dessert for any gathering. Next, we’ll dive into the cozy warmth of Apple Spice Cake, a spiced delight that brings the comforting flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg together, perfect for enjoying with a cup of coffee or tea. For a delightful breakfast treat, our Apple Scones with Maple Glaze will have your taste buds dancing. These buttery, flaky scones are packed with tender apple pieces and drizzled with a … Continue reading

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As the moon rises and the shadows deepen, it’s time to unleash your inner ghoul with a Halloween gathering that will delight your guests and send chills down their spines! This year, we’re conjuring up a frightfully delicious spread that includes creepy cocktails and eerie eats that are sure to be the talk of the afterlife. Sip on a chilling Zombitini, a green-hued concoction that’s equal parts refreshing and spine-tingling or quench your thirst with the gruesomely delightful Halloween Blood Bag, served in playful IV bags for that extra scare factor. For those with a sweet tooth, our Spider Peanut Butter Blossoms will wrap you in a web of flavor, while the Halloween Bruschetta offers a savory bite that’s perfect for any haunt. And let’s not forget the showstopper—Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Skulls that bring a little heat and a lot of fun to your festive feast. Join us as we … Continue reading

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