
This will be one of the items I bake this year for my neighbors, or I’ll just eat them all myself. The winter holidays bring mint flavor to center stage, well at least in my opinion. You can have your pumpkin spice, I love mint and gingerbread! These will be a great gift for neighbors, teachers, friends, family, mail person, … Read More ...
Chocolate Pretzel Turkeys

If you liked the chocolate covered pretzel scarecrows that Beth from Hungry Happenings made, you are going to enjoy these cute chocolate covered pretzel turkeys. These are cute Thanksgiving dessert for those that didn’t leave room for pie or cake. Plus, you could package a few in a cellophane bag as take home gifts for your guests.
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Chocolate Rice Cereal Turkeys

It isn’t a holiday, unless there is a rice cereal treat created. This is a cute treat to make with the kids before the Thanksgiving holiday or after. Life can get busy, but if you have a long weekend, just let them know you are planning fun things the day after Thanksgiving. We aren’t into shopping on Black Friday, so … Read More ...
Turkey Pretzels

One of the easiest treats to make with the kids for all holidays is chocolate dipped pretzels. These look like turkeys. I bet you could find some candy corn on sale still. The kids could make these as place card holders, treats to give to guests or just to enjoy at the kids table. Before you get to crazy with … Read More ...
Hot Chocolate on a Stick

This would be a great idea for the kids, while the adults are enjoying their coffee and dessert. You can serve them warm milk and they can dunk their hot chocolate on a stick to make their drink. These would also make great gifts to give to neighbors, friends, teachers, hostess or just have around for company.
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Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cupcakes

Looking for a dessert that is sweet and tart? Look no further Ashley from Spoonful of Flavor has created this cranberry chocolate chip cupcake with vanilla yogurt frosting. What yogurt frosting? I’m giving this a try. What a festive dessert for your Thanksgiving or Christmas table. These would be cute neighbor or hostess gifts.
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Oreo Brownie Chocolate Trifle

If you are looking for an easy holiday dessert to please everyone, here it is! Who doesn’t like chocolate, especially during the holidays. You could make this in individual bowls, so no one has to share or let the battle begin over a big trifle bowl. This can be made a head of time, so there is less stress. Even … Read More ...
Chocolate Turkey Cupcakes

Gobble, Gobble! How cute are these turkey cupcakes?! The kids will have fun helping you decorate the cupcakes. You can use your favorite cupcake recipe or hit the bakery and buy some cupcakes to decorate. Whatever works for you. You can also use a different cookie for the base of the turkey. Hope you saved those candy corns!
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Chocolate Pretzel Scarecrow Treats

Beth at Hungry Happenings has the cutest treats for your holiday and non holiday needs. These cute scarecrows will make everyone smile and what a great treat to make with the kids. If you like these, there will be a turkey version coming soon. She also has a snowman version for the winter months.
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Peanut Butter and Jelly Cups

Peanut butter and jelly is a classic flavor combination for most of us from our childhood. Peanut butter and chocolate is another flavor combination that most of us enjoy. I’m so on board to making this cups with all three flavors. What a great holiday treat and gift to make for those that share your love of these flavors.
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Halloween Brownie Bark

I wish everyone a safe and trick free Halloween! One last idea for the leftover Halloween candy! This will ensure there is no fighting over the last Snickers bar and also use up all the leftover Halloween baking products. A great dessert to make with the family. You could even divide into sections, so each person gets the candies they … Read More ...
Candy Bar Cupcakes

What do you do with your extra candy. We have around 200 kids come into our neighborhood, so it is rare that we have extras. Most of the time we keep a few to enjoy and then my husband takes the rest to share with coworkers. That might be different this year and I’ll have to purchase some at discount … Read More ...
Peanut Butter Fudge Cauldron Lollipops

I wonder if witches make delicious things, but say they put gross items in it to keep from sharing? You’ll want to share these cauldron lollipops with everyone at the Halloween party. I bet you could replace the peanut butter with a different nut butter if you have concerns with peanut allergies. Or just make a regular chocolate cake.
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Chocolate Fudge Brownies and Pumpkin Brown Milkshake

The brownies are gluten free, soy free and vegan and the milkshake can be made vegan and is also soy free, gluten free and dairy free. Please try to have some other alternatives for the kids at Halloween. I know the kids with allergies enjoy seeing something other than chocolate in our candy dish. Actually, a lot of the kids … Read More ...
Chocolate Cookies decorated like Pumpkins

These chocolate cookies are decorated like pumpkins, and very cute. A not so in your face decor for Halloween or to enjoy throughout the fall season. Also perfect for those of us that don’t care for the pumpkin flavors of the season, but do enjoy all things fall. A great addition to your potluck during the fall season.
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