Here is a cute cake that looks like a present. Charlotte at Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen takes us on a step by step tutorial on creating this present look with fondant. She also shows how to make the bow out of fondant. Mine would probably look like my wrapping, with a few crinkles here and there. But it would be a … Read More ...
No Bake Chocolate Bun
In the summer, I’m all about no bake recipes, because you don’t want to heat up the house. Especially, when it is hot and humid and you don’t have an air conditioner. These look similar to a cinnamon roll and Tatjana from TatjanAurelia shares this German dessert made on the stovetop, with us. This might be a great dessert idea … Read More ...
Edible Birthday Candles
Finally a solution for the birthday candle, the young ones try to eat. Lexy Ward at Momtastic has created an edible (minus the wick) candle for the birthday cake. This candle is made from white chocolate and when you remove the wick is completely edible. Genius! The perfect candle for the first birthday party. Also genius for when you forget … Read More ...
Mint Chocolate Cupcake
Here is another treat for St. Patrick’s Day, if you want to be subtle with your green for the celebration. I just want an excuse to have my favorite combo of mint and chocolate. Fiona at Just So Tasty combines oil, eggs, sour cream and buttermilk for these moist chocolate cupcakes.
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Carrot Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
Although carrot cake is good any time, you could make these carrot cake cupcakes for your Easter celebration. Does anyone leave carrots for the Easter bunny? We never did, which is kind of strange since we left cookies for Santa. Why not for the Easter bunny for hiding all those eggs? Maybe it would be easier to find the eggs … Read More ...
Low-Carb Donettes (Copycat Hostess)
Is it me or do you crave items more when you cut them out of your diet. I don’t eat donuts often. After cutting back on carbs, I want them every day! Especially the Hostess mini donuts that I loved as a kid. They are small in size, but dangerously addictive. I could easily devour half the bag in one … Read More ...
Converse Shoe Cake
Because there is more than just St. Patrick’s Day and Easter to celebrate in March. Besides my own birthday, I have 6 others this month. This Converse shoe cake is perfect for the kids and teens celebrating birthdays. Tisa from Blessings From My Kitchen takes you step by step on how to create this cake. There is also a video … Read More ...
Shamrock Dessert Shooters
This cute little dessert is perfect after the big meal of cabbage and corned beef. Light, small, and green for St. Patrick’s Day. Plus, they are mini size and cute, who could resist. These would be cute desserts for Easter too, using different colors in the mousse. Instead of shot glasses, you could use plastic eggs or real egg shells … Read More ...
Healthy Bunny Cups
Let them have their Easter candy, but also give them a healthy treat too. These cute bunny cups will be a fun snack after school or to enjoy while waiting for Easter dinner. You can buy hummus or use Andrea’s recipe from The Greenbacks Gal. If your kids don’t like hummus, then you could make these with their favorite dipping … Read More ...
Cotton Candy Cocktail
Looking for a fun festive drink for your Easter celebration? This sweet cotton candy cocktail will be perfect for the celebration. Tara from An Aiming High Wife froze water in plastic eggs and then used the eggs for decoration. I think that is a great idea, to keep the ice from watering down your drink.
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Easy Easter Carrot Cheese Ball
Here is a cute appetizer for your Easter gathering. Shape your favorite cheese ball into a carrot and serve with crackers and vegetables. Or you can use the one provided by Jen Nikolaus at Yummy Healthy Easy. Jen made this for her son’s birthday celebration. This would also be cute for a baby shower with a bunny theme or for … Read More ...
Carrot Patch Cupcakes
This patch will attract your little bunny to the table. These cupcakes are topped with marshmallows to look like carrot tops. Use mini marshmallows or large single ones along with crushed Oreo cookies for dirt. Make them for a spring party or have fun with the kids on a rainy day. Great cupcakes for a garden party too.
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Mini Egg Easter Chocolate Cake
Here is a cute Easter cake that hides your frosting flaws! Okay, maybe just my frosting flaws. This is a chocolate cake with mini chocolate eggs on top and chocolate fingers on the side. A sweet addition to your Easter celebration or just to celebrate spring. I might make this cake on Monday to make up for losing an hour … Read More ...
Carrot Rolls
Have a little fun with your kids meal leading up to Easter. These fun sandwiches look like carrots, but are made with crescent dough. You can fill them with your favorite sandwich filling. These would be cute at an Easter luncheon. If you can’t find metal cream horn molds, you could always use tinfoil. They may not be perfect, but … Read More ...
Easter Egg Cupcakes with Jelly Beans
Here are a really simple Easter decorated cupcakes for you and the kids to make. If you don’t have the confidence to make those cute bunny tails on cupcakes, you can’t go wrong with mini jelly beans
. This is perfect because you can buy store-bought cupcakes items along with the jelly beans to create this very easy Easter cupcake … Read More ...