The holiday baking season begins Thanksgiving week in this house. At least, when on schedule. It makes for an easy take home gift for guests and many people like to have the cookies on hand to decorate their tree after the Thanksgiving feast. Debbie at Your Party Tuned Up shares how to make these butter cookies that are dipped in … Read More ...
Irish Cream Chocolate Chip Cookies
In my opinion, you can never have too many chocolate chip cookie recipes, especially if Irish Cream is involved. These soft and chewy cookies will sure chase your holiday blues away. I may have to make a batch when I start gift wrapping. Ben at Havoc in the Kitchen shares how to create this dessert. A great gift for hostess, … Read More ...
Turkey Cupcakes for Thanksgiving
Here is a fun dessert that they kids can help decorate. These cute turkey cupcakes will be a wonderful treat leading up to Thanksgiving or to enjoy on that festive day. You can even pick up some cupcakes from the bakery, if you don’t have time to bake. Lizzy at Your Cup of Cake shares how to create this dessert.… Read More ...
Oreo Penguins Recipe
I promise to have some fun Thanksgiving creations soon. These cute cookies remind me of Hopper on Santa Clause is Coming to Town. A cute penguin that was lost at the North Pole. These would be fun to make all winter long with the kids and not just during the holidays. If you like shopping on Black Friday, you can … Read More ...
Rice Krispies Turkey Legs
A turkey leg or two for all. Have some fun with the kids by making these turkey legs out of rice krispies
, chocolate and pretzels. Jill Mills at Kitchen Fun with my 3 Sons shares how to create these fun treats in step-by-step photos and directions.
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No Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pinwheels
This has all the makings of the perfect dessert. It is no bake, made with 3 ingredients and easy. What more could you ask for in a dessert. Especially, when you are looking for last minute desserts. Ashley at The Recipe Rebel shares how to make this easy dessert. Side note, the temperature of the fudge to roll could make … Read More ...
Simple Turkey Chocolate Pretzels
While your busy cooking the Thanksgiving dinner, you can let the kids create their own turkey treat. A fun project for the older kids to be in charge of. Val at Val Event Gal shares how to create this easy treat that everyone will enjoy. A great idea to do the night before too.
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Candy Birthday Candles
This is a sweet idea to celebrate a birthday or any other celebration. Candles that you can eat. Karen at Sugartown Sweets shares how to create candles using melting chocolate, straws and Twizzler strings. She was also featured on Rachel Ray making these candles. Might be a safer way to celebrate those big birthdays with lots of candles. Or the … Read More ...
Microwave Peanut Brittle for Chocolate Lovers
Some people love brittle and some hate it. It depends on the brittle. There are some that you practically break your teeth on and others that is perfect. I actually found a recipe on the Kraft website that is made in the microwave and is perfect. Just enough crunch and chew. I’m hoping this recipe is the same and it … Read More ...
Fall Marshmallow Cakes
Do you love Ho Ho’s? Here is an elegant way to enjoy the flavors during the holidays. This recipe creates 8 mini cakes to serve at a dinner. Ruthanne at eaSYbaKED shares how she turned her love of Ho Ho’s into this adult version dessert. Of course, I still enjoy an occasional box of Ho Ho’s.
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Candy Bar Peanut Butter Rolls
Here is a neat idea for leftover Halloween candy or other holiday candies. Turn them into rolls for a sweet treat at breakfast or after school snack. Meg at Meg’s Everyday Indulgence shares how to make these sweet rolls and topped with peanut butter and cream cheese frosting. Oh what a sugar rush!
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Italian Triple Chocolate Bark
Bark is one of the easiest desserts to make for the holidays. It makes a great gift to give out to friends and family. It is also no bake, so your kids can help make the treats for their teachers and bus drivers. Rosemary at An Italian in my Kitchen shares this recipe using three chocolates and Nutella.
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Chocolate Caramel Turkey Legs
I’d say no more fighting over who gets the turkey legs, but there may still be fighting over these turkey legs. At least there are plenty for all, but you may want to make sure there are extras. So easy even the kids can help make these for the dessert table. Susan at Culinary Envy shares this cute treat.
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Candy Bar Stash Chocolate Cake
A Chocolate lover cake recipe! This is also the perfect way to use up all those leftover candy bars from Halloween. Or maybe you might want hit the after Halloween sale, in case there isn’t any leftover candy. Melissa at Modern Honey shares how to create this chocolaty goodness.
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Chocolate Cheesecake Cake
I can pass up dessert, unless there is a cheesecake present. This dessert also lets the guest eat their cake too. Who could pass up two desserts in one. A great dessert that could be served at Thanksgiving and Christmas. Chi Chi at Bakes by Chi Chi shares how to create this dessert.
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