photo credit: Two Sisters Crafting
Here is a pretzel bite treat for Memorial Day or 4th of July. Similar to the other sweet and salty pretzel treats, but with a patriotic theme. A fun threat that the kids can help you make and eat afterwards. Put them in a big bowl for everyone at a party to share or pack … Read More ...
Sandwich Cookie Pops
photo credit: Marisa’s Italian Kitchen
These cute sandwich cookie pops would be great at your next party. You could make them for a bridal shower, baby shower, graduation, last day of school or for a bake sale. Marisa creates these out of vanilla sugar cookies and raspberry buttercream. I would take these over the dipped Oreo cookies any day!
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S’mores Chocolate Marshmallow Cream Fudge
I love old cookbooks! One of my favorite things to do during the summer month is to find vintage cookbooks and rescue them. Sometimes you get lucky and find an additional recipe that the previous owner clipped out of the newspaper or magazine. Jill from Real Home Cook was going through some old recipes and found this recipe passed down … Read More ...
Mom’s Emergency Stash
This is the perfect last minute gift idea for Mother’s Day, but it could also be made for teacher appreciation day, and graduation day. The perfect gift for the woman that is hard to buy for. I do have a stash of chocolates to help me through those crazy days. I’m sure a teacher would love this for the end … Read More ...
Dark Chocolate Amaretti Biscuits
These look like the perfect side dish to a cup of tea on Mother’s day. I can see myself on the couch with tea, book, cozy blanket and a plate of these biscuits. Charlotte at Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen created these in place of chocolate eggs for Easter. These will be great on the brunch table for Mother’s Day, Bridal shower, … Read More ...
Rose Cake Pops
Mom or even the graduate might appreciate these rose cake pops for their special day. As much as I love flowers, I would much prefer baked goods. These rose cake pops are pretty enough to keep to enjoy visually and then devour afterwards. Plus, no thorns or worrying about watering. The Cake Girls share how to create these cake pops … Read More ...
Caramel Filled Chocolates
Does your mom like caramel chocolates? Surprise her on Mother’s Day with these caramel filled chocolates that you make yourself. Mom will feel extra special when she learns you made the chocolates just for her. Charlotte at Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen teaches you step-by-step on making chocolate. These would make a great gift for teachers too.
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Strawberry Nutella Puff Pastry Sandwiches
Berry season will be in full swing soon. Which is good cause it is hard to find decent fresh berries in the store. With the exception of strawberries. Right now they are the best bet for berry desserts, like this yummy sandwich. An easy recipe from Sibel at Rolling Spoons, that will make any berry and chocolate fan happy.
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Brownie Batter Protein Pudding
Looking for a healthy dessert with some extra protein for your diet, here you go. This dessert is also vegan, gluten free, and refined sugar free! Amanda at Running with Spoons shares this easy 4 ingredient recipe. She is also having a giveaway on her blog. The perfect dessert after you work out.
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No Bake S’mores Cheesecake
No bake, cheesecake, and s’mores, what more do I need to say?! Except yum of course. With warm weather comes barbecues, backyard fires and camping, which means we need to stock up on s’more supplies. There are some days though you want that yummy flavor, but without the heat. Jamie from My Baking Addiction has the perfect solution. Great for … Read More ...
Chocolate Cinnamon Overnight Oats
I’m not a morning person, so I don’t usually eat a big breakfast or one that is filling. The overnight oats seem to be a new trend in the breakfast world. Sounds like something that I need to help me make it through till lunch. Plus, one less thing I need to do in the morning. This recipe seems to … Read More ...
Beer S’mores
Who doesn’t love s’mores? Now you can kick it up an adult notch by adding beer to your s’mores. Create your own stout chocolate and Belgian ale marshmallow. I might have to practice a little and surprise my husband and dad on Father’s Day with these s’mores. Jackie from The Beeroness shares her recipe.
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Handmade Moose Munch
Here is a wonderful treat to give away as a gift or make for snacking. You can even freeze it and hide it from your family. I mean freeze it to enjoy in the future. Emille at Cookies for England has adapted this recipe to her liking and I’m liking that she did. She has wonderful directions and photos to … Read More ...
Peanut Butter Nutella Cookierons
I love when bakers create their own baked goodness. I love it more, when it is something I could possibly make. Sheryl at When Hungry created these cookierons using her favorite peanut butter cookie recipe and Nutella. I’m thinking a great dessert for our first team dinner potluck. That way I can resist eating more than one.
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Skinny Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars
Cheesecake to me is like donuts to Homer Simpson! Thank goodness for all those bakers that are coming up with healthier versions! I can eat cheesecake and feel less guilty. Amy at Amy’s Healthy Kitchen has created this cheesecake that is gluten free, low sugar, low calories, and packed with protein. Your friends will be delighted you brought these cheesecake … Read More ...