There is always room for dessert, especially cheesecake! Although, I’m going to eat healthier, a mini dessert is the answer to my occasional sweet tooth. Everyone plans on skipping sweets to be healthier, but you can still have dessert. You just need to plan accordingly and not eat them as often. These cute little cheesecakes will be perfect for a … Read More ...
Mini Chocolate Pudding Pies with Almond Milk
Since I’ve never been a fan of milk, I started drinking almond milk. It’s the perfect drink with desserts or the occasional peanut butter and jelly sandwich. It is also goes well in the smoothies for breakfast. We love chocolate pudding and pie. I think instead of buying the pudding or making from boxes, I’m going to try this one. … Read More ...
Glam Cupcakes for New Year’s Eve
New Year’s Eve is full of glam, glitz, glitter, and baubles. In my house it is flannel, Chinese food and comfort. Of course, if you like to party on New Year’s, these glam cupcakes will be the perfect treat. Check out Rachel Gregg from Creative Live Blog. She will show you how to frost and decorate these gorgeous cupcakes.
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Winter Cupcakes
It’s been a nice mild winter so far, but that will end soon. When the weather outside is frightful, you want to make it delightful to be inside. Cupcakes are always good for a smile, at least in our house. So spend some time in the kitchen, keep the house warm, and enjoy a cupcake or two.
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Personalized Chocolate Candy Bars
These candy bars are perfect for any holiday, special event, or party. You can use them as place cards, parting gifts, or the gift itself. You can buy different shapes for different holidays. These would be great for your New Year’s Eve guests or get hearts and make them for your sweetheart or family members for Valentine’s Day.
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Chocolate Cream Pie Martini
If you are still looking for some drinks for your holiday party or need a little something to help with the never-ending wrapping, this is your drink. A chocolate cream pie in drink form. Yes please. Chrisy at Homemade Hoopla has many ideas if you are in need of cocktails and drinks for your holiday celebrations. If you are already … Read More ...
Peanut Butter Ritz Cracker Cookies
Here is a cute treat to make with the kids. I love peanut butter and Ritz Crackers, but I never thought to dip it in chocolate. If you can’t find the kit used, just get creative. Use pretzels as antlers, turn white M&Ms into eyes or even mini marshmallows. The whole point is having fun in the kitchen and being … Read More ...
16 Holiday Bark Recipes
Every year I make my daughter a peanut butter and chocolate bark for Christmas. It is the easiest request and I can make it last minute. Bark is a great fun and easy treat for the whole family to make together. The best part is breaking the bark into pieces. Here you will find 16 different varieties to choose from. … Read More ...
Christmas Winter Wonderland White Chocolate Popcorn with Snowflakes
Right now this is the only winter wonderland that we will see so far. I’m not complaining after last year. Have fun in the kitchen creating this popcorn with the kids and then sit down and watch your favorite Christmas movies. A great treat to make for your favorite Frozen fan or winter gathering. you can buy Snowflake Sprinkles here.… Read More ...
Chocolate-Wrapped Present Cakes
This dessert is two in one. Not only are you getting a delicious cake, but you can also eat the wrapping and the bow. Your guests will be wowed! Elizabeth at SugarHero has wonderful photo tutorials for the packages and and the bows. She also gives you a link to find the transfer paper to make patterns for your packaging. … Read More ...
Relaxing Holiday Crafts
Relaxing is not in my vocabulary right now. But maybe making these gift items will be the perfect break and they will make great last minute gifts. In case you’ve missed other posts on chocolate dipped pretzels, spoons, Oreos and homemade hot cocoa mix, this one has it all in one. Make your shopping list and make some time this … Read More ...
Dark Chocolate Cranberry Vanilla Muffins
I’m officially holiday panicking! I envy all that are done and can sit back and relax till Christmas. There are some extra late nights in my future. I love muffins because you can eat them on the go, quick breakfasts, and dessert. It’s a muffin, it is a healthy dessert. Here is a great breakfast to enjoy while opening gifts … Read More ...
Mint Chocolate Truffles
These may not make it in to gift baskets and my family may not even learn about them! I’m not a big chocolate fan, unless combined with mint. I would definitely have to buy an extra bag of the Hershey’s Kisses mint truffles
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Chocolate Croissant Breakfast Bake
Here is a breakfast bake for Christmas morning, brunch or even for dessert. When it comes to Christmas morning, we enjoy the candy, cookies and whatever is in our stocking. Since that is the way it was growing up, I’ve carried on the tradition. I may treat the family to this breakfast though. Perfect to have baking while you open … Read More ...
No Bake Dark Chocolate Whiskey Bites (gluten-free)
Cake bites with a little kick or not. There is a non-alcoholic version at the end of the recipe. It is the holiday and a time to be merry and make spirits bright. Let the adults be little kids again with this dessert. This would make a great holiday gift or treat for the holiday get together. Just mark them … Read More ...