Have a chocolate craving, but trying to be good. Here is your solution. Or here is my solution. I love brownies, but I’m not good at resisting a whole pan. Now I can have my brownie and not feel guilty. Plus, it is only 100 calories! Remember all microwaves are different, so the timing could be shorter or longer for … Read More ...
Nutty Buddy Inspired Cupcakes
I love Nutty Buddy ice cream cones. My favorite part was the chocolate coating with the nuts. Am I the only one that took the nuts on the bottom of the bag and poured them onto the ice cream? I am so excited to make these cupcakes. I might actually sprinkle some sugar cone to the frosting before dipping.
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The Best Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
When I eat a cookie, I want it to be soft and chewy. The gluten-free cookies that I have tried are usually the opposite. Michaell at Foodscape is in agreement with me and has created a softer gluten-free chocolate chip cookie. While I’m trying to eat healthier, it can be hard to let go of some of the comfort foods, … Read More ...
Caramel Apple Pie Bars
As the saying goes, “An apple a day, keeps the Dr. away”. I’m pretty sure they don’t mean having the apples like this. Fall is the start of my baking season and that begins with an apple pie, apple sauce, cupcakes and now these. I love apples and caramel together. It is just a wonderful combination, especially when you use … Read More ...
Dessert Nachos-Caramel Apple Cake Chips with M&Ms
Who knew that you could bake a cake and bake them again to make cake chips. I learn something new every time from Beth at Hungry Happenings. I also learned they now have pecan pie flavored M&Ms. Will be running to the store soon! If you have never been to Hungry Happenings, Beth does a wonderful job taking you step-by-step … Read More ...
Carrot Cake Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting
I love carrot cake, but I hate that so many people put raisins in them. Plus, it is usually like three layers of cake. Since I’m not a raisin, big dessert or cake person, it is too much for me. I think I have found my solution. Plus, it has less sugar, oil and no raisins!
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Frosted Oatmeal Zucchini Cookies
It seems every year someone has more zucchinis than they could possibly eat or freeze for later use. Why is that? If only I had that problem with my cucumbers and tomatoes every year. If you are tired of your zucchini breads, maybe these oatmeal cookies can be the perfect change.
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Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownie Bites
Could this be the perfect dessert? Red Velvet cake, cheesecake, brownie and bite size all in one! I think we have a winner. Let the kids have their brownie bites and then bring these red velvet lovelies out for the adults. I’m not sure who will be more excited. This is a great dessert for brunch or to bring to … Read More ...
Crunchy Almond Butter Meringue with Berries and Cream
I love meringue, it seems like it would be difficult to make, but it really is easier than you think. Who knew you could flavor meringue with almond butter or a nut butter of your choice? I’m sure the hands are up high and you all are saying “duh!” Such a beautiful dessert for a brunch or light dessert for … Read More ...
Chocolate Chip Cookie Cupcake with Cookie Dough Frosting
I know exactly who to make these cupcakes for, myself included. If you mention this recipe, the kids will put down their electronics and come running. Which really wouldn’t be a bad thing. These would be great for any birthday party or dessert for a team dinner. You can make them with your favorite vanilla cupcake recipe or use a … Read More ...
White Chocolate Cake Batter Cups
OMG! I am so making these, but I will try it with regular chocolate. I’m not a big white chocolate fan. I know I am so picky! I might have to make a double batch, because we will probably eat the first batch. This is a great item to bring to potlucks or even gifts for a hostess or neighbors … Read More ...
Nutella-Strawberry Cheesecake Bites
It’s almost like this dessert was created just for me! All of my favorites rolled into a bite size. This dessert could be made for parties, holidays and a treat after one of those long crazy weeks. I agree with Tracey that this would make a great breakfast item too! You know for brunch!
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Banana Split Freezer Pie
How about a banana split to cool off with, but in pie form. Yes, Please! I think I prefer this form of the classic banana split. Must be my love for pie! What a great ending to a barbecue or just to enjoy on a hot evening. Either way, you can’t go wrong with a sundae, even in pie form.… Read More ...
Napoleon Cake
Here is a dessert that is easy if you use store bought puff pastry. I know I don’t have the patience or the ability to make my own pastry recipe. I seem to be a sucker for layered desserts. They are just so elegant looking. Great recipe for a brunch or gathering. For a me a replacement for the normal … Read More ...
Chocolate Chip Shortbread Cookie with M & Ms
Here is a great cookie recipe to make with your kids. This is also one of those cookies that can be made any time of year and during any holiday. It freezes well up to 3 months. Have fun in the kitchen with the kids now and bake them at a later date when the weather is cooler.
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