Almond Joy Truffles
Years ago, I remember my mom making homemade Almond Joy candy bars. A quick Google search revealed a multitude of recipes, and since Almond Joy is…
Apple Cake with Brown Sugar Glaze
I saw this Apple Cake with Brown Sugar Glaze over at Lick the Bowl Good a few weeks ago and made it that very day. My kids smelled it…
Autumn Spice Bundt Cake
I don't know what it is about bundt cake, but somehow a cake just taste better baked this way. And this Autumn Spice Bundt Cake is one of the best…
Award Winning Lemon Crinkle Cookies
First, I should say that I did not receive an award for these cookies, but someone did, and I can definitely see why!…
Baby Ruth Truffles
I love Baby Ruth candy bars! I'm a big fan of sweet and salty, so the chewy nougat and caramel covered in peanuts is right up my alley. If you've…
Baklava Bites
If you've ever made baklava, you know it can be a tedious process. Well, now you can have all the flavors of baklava without all the work, thanks to…
Banana Split Cookie Cups
Every once in a while, I convince my kids I'm brilliant. Take these Banana Split Cookie Cups, for example. Not only were my kids…
Best Banana Cake with Vanilla Frosting
Honestly, I can't tell you what makes this banana cake so outstanding. The original recipe was actually called "To Die for Banana Cake." It's really…
Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
I like my chocolate chip cookies soft and chewy, and I've experimented for years to come up with a recipe that I LOVE! I think this is it. These are…
Best Toffee Ever
I have tried many, many toffee recipes over the years. Quite a few of them have been complete failures (and I have a funny feeling it wasn't the…
Big Peanut Butter M&M Cookies
I don't know about you, but there's something about a big, bakery-style cookie I just can't resist. Especially when peanut butter and chocolate are…
Birthday Cake Marshmallow Popcorn
Today is my birthday! But I confess, I'm not much of a birthday cake girl. I'd take a pie or cheesecake or a Rice Krispies treat over a cake almost…
Black Forest Dump Cake
Sometimes, I crave a rich, chocolate dessert, but I just don't have the energy to do anything time-consuming or fancy. Enter the dump cake. Talk…
Blackberry Sour Cream Pie
The first time I made this blackberry sour cream pie, I unknowingly bought way too many blackberries, so I decided to just go ahead and make two…
Blueberry Morning Crisp
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Browned Butter Cinnamon Spice Rice Krispies Treats
Sure, these are a little more work than your basic Rice Krispies treats, but it is so worth it! My husband, who claimed he would not like…
Browned Butter Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
There's nothing quite like a big, chewy chocolate chip cookie. Nothing, that is, except a chocolate chip cookie with the addition of peanut butter…
Browned Butter Sugar Cookies
Please believe me when I say these are one of the best (quite possibly the best) cookies I have ever made. My husband took one bite…
Cake Mix Peanut Butter Chocolate Nut Blondies
Friends, sometimes you need to be able to whip up a quick treat at a moment's notice. Say, if a craving strikes, or your kid tells you right before…
Caramel Havarti with Candied Pecans
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Cherry Pie Stacks
Friends, I'm about to introduce you to the easiest Valentine's Day dessert you've ever made. Say hello to Cherry Pie Stacks! Refrigerated pie crust,…
Chewy Chocolate Chunk Cherry Cookies
I love the combination of dark chocolate and tangy fruit--raspberry, cranberry, strawberry and cherry--they all pair perfectly with chocolate! And…
Chewy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies
I have been looking everywhere for a pumpkin cookie recipe that actually tastes like a cookie, not a little cake, or a muffin top. I never…
Chocolate Caramel Crunchers
Wow! When I came across the recipe for these crunchy caramel bars I had a feeling they would be good. I had no…
Chocolate Caramel Toffee Cake
Chocolate. Caramel. Toffee. Cake. That's pretty much all you need to know about this amazing dessert! Rich chocolate ganache and tasty toffee…
Chocolate Cherry Brownie Pie
Years ago, one of my boys came across a recipe for Decadent Brownie Pie. Needless to say, it became an instant family favorite. I hadn't made it for…
Chocolate Chip Cannoli Bites
Let's get one thing straight right off the bat. I know this isn't real cannoli. At least not the phyllo shell part. But…
Chocolate Covered Brownie Bites
The only thing better than a brownie is a brownie dipped in chocolate ganache. When I make these, I like to use a variety of toppings. …
Chocolate Covered Gumdrop Hearts
If you're looking for a last-minute Valentine's Day treat with a homemade touch, I've got you covered. All it takes is a bit of melted chocolate to…
Chocolate Covered Peppermint Sticks
I love the idea of packaging up cute holiday treats and giving them away to neighbors, teachers and friends. But sometimes I find that the holidays…
Chocolate Covered Raspberries
It seems that chocolate covered strawberries get all the attention when Valentine's Day rolls around. And for good reason. They're beautiful and…
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Pie
Whenever I have an abundance of strawberries (I really hope you like strawberries, because there will probably be a lot of strawberry recipes coming…
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Shake
A few summers ago, our family decided to rate every flavor of shake that was available at Sonic Drive In. Out of about 25 flavors, their Chocolate…
Chocolate Mint Mousse Brownies with Nestle Toll House DelightFulls
If you're looking to add a unique twist to your holiday baking this year, you are going to love new Nestlé® Toll House® DelightFulls™…
Chocolate Mousse Brownies
As a food blogger, I don't repeat recipes very often. I've made these Chocolate Mousse Brownies twice in the last month. Once for my family and once…
Chocolate Orange Macaroons
I love a good macaroon! These chewy coconut cookies are one of my favorites, and the addition of orange and chocolate make them perfect for the…
Chocolate Peanut Butter Caramel Ice Cream Cake
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Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Dessert
There is nothing quite like a creamy, no-bake layered dessert. Especially when those layers are chocolate and peanut butter. And believe me, this…
Chocolate Peanut Pretzel Toffee Bars
If you're thinking that Chocolate Peanut Pretzel Toffee Bars is a mouthful, just wait until you try them! These bars are loaded with so many yummy…
Chocolate Pots de Creme
If you're looking for an elegant but easy dessert for a special occasion, you really must try these Chocolate Pots de Creme. The rich, silky…
Chocolate Raspberry Bites
I'm a big believer in keeping it simple. And these Chocolate Raspberry Bites are a perfect example. Made with just two ingredients, but oh so tasty,…
Chocolate Raspberry Dream Bars
I can't resist a dessert with lots of delicious layers, not to mention, any kind of chocolate and raspberry combination, so when I say these…
Chocolate Truffle Cookies
If you're a chocoholic like I am--and especially if you're a fan of rich, dark chocolate--you are going to love these Chocolate Truffle Cookies. They…
Cinnamon Caramels
I'm not a big candy maker, mostly because of all that waiting and stirring. I didn't even own a candy thermometer until I saw these caramels…
Cinnamon Roll Poke Cake
There's a reason poke cakes are so popular. Every one I've ever tried has been a delicious indulgence, and this cinnamon roll poke cake is no…
Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bars
Cinnamon Toast Crunch has always been one of my favorite sugar-laden cereals. All of my kids love it too! So it's no surprise that these Cinnamon…
Citrus Doodle Cookies
I wanted to start the month of March by sharing a recipe that reminded me of Spring, and these Citrus Doodle Cookies, loaded with orange and lemon…
Coca-Cola Cake
This is a yummy, gooey chocolatey cake with a hint of cola flavor. I really like it warm from the oven. I'm told not to use diet cola or…
Coconut Layer Cake
This cake is so delicious! And starting with a boxed cake mix make it so easy. You can even use frozen whipped topping instead of…
Coconut Tres Leches Cake
One of my favorite things about celebrating Cinco de Mayo is having an excuse to make tres leches cake. I'd make it more often, except my…
Cookies & Cream Pound Cake
I have a confession to make. I'm not usually a fan of cookies and cream themed desserts. I know. There's definitely something wrong with me. But I…
Cowboy Cookies
It's really hard to say which I love best, classic chocolate chip cookies, or these loaded-with-goodness cowboy cookies. The secret…
Cranberry Chocolate Pecan Pie
If you love pecan pie, and even if you don't, you're going to love this Cranberry Chocolate Pecan Pie. Trust me, pecan pie haters, my husband is one…
Cranberry Christmas Cake
I'm not sure why, but I always feel like a cake is too "everyday" to serve as a Thanksgiving or Christmas dessert. But this Cranberry Christmas Cake…
Cranberry Cream Cheese Bars
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Cranberry Cream Cheese Pound Cake
One of my favorite ingredients for holiday baking is the cranberry. And this Cranberry Cream Cheese Pound Cake is easily the best thing I've made…
Cranberry Orange Cookies
Every holiday season I try several new cookie recipes. Most of them are tasty, but only a select few go into the permanent recipe file with favorites…
Dark Chocolate Cream Pie
You guys! This pie! I confess, my 15 year-old son spotted the recipe and asked to make it for dessert. He really has an eye for delicious recipes,…
Dark Chocolate Peppermint Marshmallow Cookies
I'm so excited about the new line of seasonal baking mixes from Pillsbury®! Just in time for the holidays, they've got fun and festive offerings…
Decadent Brownie Pie
My middle-son (the one with great culinary vision) chose this recipe when it was his turn to help with dinner, and I am so glad he did. This is…
Donut Hole Snowmen
Now that my boys are older, I don't make a lot of "cute" food. But everyone once in a while I just can't resist. And these fun Donut Hole…
Double Chocolate Cranberry Almond Cookies
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Dr Pepper Vanilla Float Toasted Marshmallow Shake
Now that my boys are out of school for the summer (and I've been trying to keep them entertained) I've been thinking about how I spent my summers as…
Dulce de Leche Brownies
Most of the specialty brownie recipes I've tried don't end up being any better than a good old chocolate brownie. But these are…
Dulce de Leche Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
I don't know about you, but I happily eat ice cream year round. But I still thought I should try and squeeze in an ice cream recipe before August…
Easy Blackberry Lemon Cobbler
I always crave dessert after dinner, but I don't always have the energy to make it. Which is why I love simple, Southern-style desserts like this…
Easy Chocolate Mousse
I've tried so many recipes for chocolate mousse over the years, but this Easy Chocolate Mousse is the one I keep coming back to. It's quick,…
Easy Fruit Cobbler
It is so handy to have a dessert like this in your repertoire. And let me tell you, dessert doesn't get much easier than this. It only took…
Easy No-Bake Lemon Tart
I received a tart pan with a removable bottom for Christmas and I may never go back to using a regular pie pan again. In fact, I love my tart pan so…
Easy Pineapple Orange Layer Cake
This Pineapple Orange Cake is so moist and delicious, and more importantly, it's fairly quick and easy to put together. Layer cakes are not my forte,…
Easy Rocky Road Peanut Clusters
If you ask my kids what my favorite flavor of ice cream is, they will respond without hesitation, "Rocky Road." So it's no wonder I loved these Rocky…
Easy Sous Vide Dulce de Leche
I've been wanting to try sous vide cooking for a while now. But I've been hesitant to invest in a sous vide system, because I wasn't sure how I'd…
Easy Strawberry Lemonade Cookies
We're well into summer break at this point, which means I have hungry boys roaming the house all day long! I'm also hearing a lot of…
Eggnog Snickerdoodles
My husband is an eggnog fanatic (something he's passed on to our children), so I knew these Eggnog Snickerdoodles were going to be a huge hit at my…
Epic Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake Cake
Back in June, my middle child turned fourteen. Just prior to that, we visited the Cheesecake Factory during our summer vacation to California. So…
Favorite Chocolate Fudge
I've tried a lot of fudge recipes over the years, and if I'm being honest, most of them haven't been all that great. This really is my very favorite…
Four Spice Crackle Cookies
Sugar and spice and everything nice, that's what these cookies are made of. They're one of our all-time favorites, and one of the first…
Fresh Fruit and Smucker’s Sundaes
In my last post, I shared all of the delicious ice cream sundae supplies I picked up at Walmart for our family's Sundae Night--which was…
Fresh Strawberry Mint Gelato
During our most recent summer vacation, I had the pleasure of trying some amazing strawberry mint gelato. I haven't been able to stop thinking about…
Frozen Blackberry Cream Pie
Just because it's too hot to turn on my oven and bake doesn't mean I've stopped craving dessert. I've solved that dilemma by serving up plenty of…
Frozen Blueberry Cream Pie
If I had to choose my family's favorite dessert category, it would be pie. Specifially, cream pie. In fact, most of my boys will choose pie over cake…
Frozen Lemon Bars
When it comes to cool summer desserts, it doesn't get much easier than these Frozen Lemon Bars. These bars are cool and creamy with a hint of tart…
Frozen Lemon Cheesecake with Fresh Blueberry Topping
If you're looking for a fabulous new dessert to try this Spring, look no further than this Frozen Blueberry Cheesecake with Fresh Blueberry Topping.…
Frozen Raspberry Cheesecake
I don't know why the idea of a frozen cheesecake never occurred to me before, but it's brilliant! This Frozen Raspberry Cheesecake--made with fresh…
Fruit & Pudding Cake
This is hands down my family's favorite cake. I actually can't believe I haven't shared it already. I especially love making it during…
German Chocolate Fudge Pie
Oh my! Talk about decadent and delicious. If you love German chocolate cake, you are going to love this rich, fudge-like pie, topped with…
German Sweet Chocolate Pie
My family is very opinionated when it comes to pie, but this German Sweet Chocolate Pie is one we all agree on. It really is one of my all-time…
Gingersnap Sandwich Cookies with Coconut Orange Filling
I have a soft gingersnap cookie recipe that I've been making at the holidays for over 20 years. It's pretty much a family tradition. I don't think…
Go Bold with Pillsbury: Spring Daisy Cookies
I'm so glad that Spring has finally arrived! I can't wait for the bright, beautiful colors of the season to make an appearance. And I'm definitely…
Graduation Party Hot Dog Bar and Mini Mason Jar Pies (Free Printable)
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Graham Cracker Pie Crust
Every time I go to make a graham cracker pie crust, I have to Google the ingredients to make sure I'm using the proper ratios of graham cracker…
Grilled Peaches with Vanilla Ice Cream and Salted Caramel Sauce
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Mazola. The opinions and text are all mine.It's usually too hot during the summer…
Homemade Cherry Pie Filling
When fresh fruit is in season, there's nothing like making your own jams, jellies and pie fillings. Like this Homemade Cherry Pie Filling, for…
Homemade Chocolate Covered Cherries
My husband is a chocolate covered cherry fanatic, so I always make sure to stock up during the holidays. I'd never considered making them at home,…
Homemade Peppermint Patties
My whole family loves Peppermint Patties! I always buy them for our Christmas stockings, along with a few extra bags to stash away in the…
Homemade Snickers Bars
I've been wanting to try making Homemade Snickers Bars for a while now. But I was afraid it would be messy and difficult. I was wrong. These…
Honey Graham Snack Mix
I should probably warn you, I could eat all 14 cups of this stuff by myself. It's addicting. You might want to plan on giving some…
Hot Cocoa Cookies
I know spring is right around the corner, but it's been hot cocoa weather around here, so I didn't want to put off making these cookies any…
Hot Fudge Lava Cake
Sometimes, the simplest recipes are the most amazing. Like this warm, gooey Hot Fudge Lava Cake. It's comfort food in chocolate dessert form, and…
Independence Day Ice Cream Soda Bar
Did you know that June 20 is National Ice Cream Soda Day? Not that you needed an excuse to enjoy an ice cream soda. To celebrate, I've…
Individual Black Forest Brownie Trifles
My husband is a huge fan of black forest cake--and chocolate covered cherries too--so any time I come up with a chocolate-cherry dessert it's sure to…
Irish Tea Cake
Like much Irish fare, this Irish Tea Cake is a simple recipe. You probably have all of the ingredients in your pantry right now. As the name…
Key Lime Pie Ice Cream
Key lime pie is one of my husband's favorite desserts. And I've had so much fun with my ice cream maker this summer, I just had to try making…
Key Lime Pie Mousse
If you're a fan of key lime pie, then you're going to love this Key Lime Pie mousse. Besides being smooth and creamy, it's the perfect blend of sweet…
Kit Kat Salted Caramel Ice Cream
One of the best things about making your own ice cream is creating whatever flavor you choose! This particular flavor combination comes to you…
Lemon Blondies with Lemon Glaze
Oh. My. Goodness. I am so excited about these chewy, gooey bars of lemony goodness. I have tried so many variations of brownie and…
Lemon Cheesecake Mousse
When it comes to cooking and baking, the most important tools in my kitchen are a good stand mixer and a good hand mixer. I use both…
Lemonade Bundt Cake
If you love lemon, this cake is bursting with lemon flavor. It's also dense and moist, which is exactly what I look for in a…
Loaded Peanut Butter Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Bars
We all love peanut butter and chocolate around here, but I have one child who is a really big fan. So I guess you could say these Peanut Butter…
Made From Scratch, Better Than Anything Peach Cake
This recipe was inspired by those "better than anything" cakes you've probably seen--the really good ones made with a cake mix, sweetened condensed…
Magic Chocolate Graham Bars
Every once in a while, you come across a crazy recipe that works--like these Magic Chocolate Graham Bars. Who would think that graham crackers and…
Maple Poached Pears with Maple Cinnamon Mascarpone
Pears are one of my favorite fall fruits. I love their sweet, mild flavor, and there are so many pretty colors, sizes and varieties available. And…
Marbled Red Velvet Fudge
When it comes to favorite family recipes, my grandma's fudge is legendary. Her recipe has been shared in family recipe books, and made at family…
Marshmallow Caramel Corn
If you need a quick, last-minute treat to munch on while you watch the Oscars, look no further than this Marshmallow Caramel Corn. It's…
Mason Jar Banana Pudding
Our family recently ate out at a restaurant that served banana pudding in a Mason jar. It was heavenly. And I'm pretty sure the Mason jar made it…
Mason Jar Cheesecakes
If you've ever made a cheesecake, you know they can be a little bit tricky. Which is one of the reasons I love these Mason Jar Cheesecakes. They…
Mason Jar Lemon Meringue Pies
I confess, lemon meringue pie is a dessert that's always challenged me. Soggy crust and weepy meringue are usually the issues I run into. It just…
Mexican Chocolate Brownies
My family knows that my favorite chocolate bar is the Lindt Excellence Chili Bar. They think I'm crazy, but if you've ever tried chocolate with…
Mini Berry Tarts
These mini berry tarts look so pretty that no one will ever believe how easy they are to make! Just pretend that you slaved for hours in the kitchen…
Mini Black Forest Cheesecakes
I know you're probably just getting started with those New Years resolutions, but hopefully there's still room for a bit of indulgence in your life,…
Mini No-Bake Blackberry Lemon Cheesecakes
I don't know about you, but I love berry season! Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries--name any berry and it's guaranteed to be one I…
Mini No-Bake Key Lime Cheesecakes
These tasty (and adorable) little no-bake key lime cheesecakes are a perfect dessert to serve all spring and summer long! They're especially great…
Mini Salted Caramel Cups
When it comes to sweet treats, chocolate definitely tops my list, with caramel being a close second. So I was pretty much in heaven after I made…
No Bake Berries and Cream Cake
Mother's Day is right around the corner, which means it time to start giving my husband and boys some suggestions for simple, delicious recipes so…
No-Bake 15 Minute Thin Mints
Okay, these fabulous chocolate mint wafer cookies might take you 20 minutes to make. Especially if you stop to eat all the unused cookie cream…
No-Bake Apple Pie Icebox Cake
This apple cake is completely different (in a really good way) from any other apple dessert I've ever tried. It features all of the flavors of apple…
No-Bake Butterfinger Ice Box Cake
No-bake ice box cakes are a big favorite at my house. There's just something wonderful about layers of sweet graham cracker, pudding and whipped…
No-Bake Cheesecake Mousse
If you're looking for an easy yet impressive Valentine's Day dessert, look no further. Really, this no-bake cheesecake mousse is perfect any time of…
No-Bake Cherry Chocolate Chip Cheesecake Bars
My family couldn't stop raving about these cheesecake bars. I initially set out to make a 9-inch pan, but I'm so glad I thought better of it…
No-Bake Mile High Banana Split Pie
Living near Denver, Colorado, I'm partial to any dessert with the phrase "mile-high" in the title. But you're going to love this No-Bake Mile High…
No-Bake Salted Caramel Eggnog Cheesecakes
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Not Fried Ice Cream Cake
I love fried ice cream! I order it in restaurants every chance I get. Mostly because making it at home is kind of tricky, not to mention, messy! So…
Nutella Cheesecake Brownies
Where do I even start with these Nutella Cheesecake Brownies? Basically, you're getting two amazing desserts in one. First there's a dense, chewy…
Nutella Gooey Butter Cake
This is one of the best chocolate cakes I have ever made. Possibly the best! It's kind of like a molten chocolate cake that you…
Oatmeal Coconut Ranger Cookies
It's been awhile since I made a batch of cookies that disappeared in a matter of hours, but that's exactly what happened with these Oatmeal Coconut…
Oatmeal Raisinette Cookies
I'm one of those people who really doesn't mind an old-fashioned oatmeal raisin cookie. My family, not so much. And I can't say I enjoy eating…
Old Fashioned Election Cake
I was scrolling through my Facebook feed last week when I came across a post about Election Cake. I was intrigued. I mean, if there was ever an…
Old Fashioned Peach Cobbler
I know Georgia is famous for their peaches, but we grow some pretty delicious peaches here in Colorado too! I look forward to their appearance at the…
One Pan Skillet Chocolate Chip Cookie
I don't know what it is about baking a giant chocolate chip cookie in a skillet, but somehow, it's even better than a regular chocolate chip…
OREO Thins with Chocolate Mint Sauce
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Oreo Truffles
These are really easy to make, as long as you skip the chocolate dipping and just roll the truffles in sprinkles or crushed cookies. If you are…
Peanut Buster Ice Cream Sandwich Cake
Have you ever had a Peanut Buster Parfait at Dairy Queen? It's a classic! And one of my favorite DQ ice cream treats. This…
Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Pie
My middle son recently celebrated his 13th birthday. Every year, when I ask him to choose a birthday dessert (which is so easy now that I can…
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cake Mix Cookies
One of the great things about having teenagers is that they can be pretty independent in the kitchen. In fact, sometimes when I mention that I'm…
Peanut Butter Fudge Mousse
If you're a fan of peanut butter and chocolate, you're going to love this Peanut Butter Fudge Mousse. This is my favorite kind of dessert--easy,…
Pecan Sandies Shortbread Cookies
I am a huge fan of pecan studded shortbread cookies. And also Russian tea cakes, Mexican wedding cookies, and snowball cookies. I love them all! And…
Peppermint Brownie Truffles
One of my favorite holiday flavor combinations is chocolate and peppermint. So it's no wonder that I found these rich, chewy Peppermint Brownie…
Peppermint Meringues
These Peppermint Meringues are one of the handful of holiday treats that my boys request every single year. Thank goodness these melt-in-your-mouth…
Pink Lemonade Ice Cream
We've had so much fun making homemade ice cream this summer, and this pink lemonade ice cream is our favorite so far. It's just so fun, and the…
Praline Pecan Cheesecake Bars
I love a good bar cookie! Especially a bar cookie that incorporates one of my favorite desserts--cheesecake. Throw in some toffee and a healthy…
Pressure Cooker New York Cheesecake
If you're the proud owner of an Instant Pot or electric pressure cooker, then I've got a special treat for you! This Pressure Cooker New York…
Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
When I saw this recipe over at 3B's--Baseball, Baking and Books, I couldn't wait to make it. Because what's not to love about a pumpkin and cream…
Pumpkin Cheesecake with Sour Cream Topping
I've tried quite a few pumpkin cheesecake recipes over the years, and this Pumpkin Cheesecake with Sour Cream Topping is by far my favorite. My…
Pumpkin Chocolate Swirl Bundt Cake
If there's anything I love more than pumpkin, it's pumpkin and chocolate. It's such a great flavor combo! If you've ever had a pumpkin chocolate chip…
Pumpkin Cookies with Caramel Frosting
I've made a lot of pumpkin cookies in my day, but I always come back to these Pumpkin Cookies with Caramel Frosting. There the kind of cookie where…
Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake
This Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake is a quick and easy pumpkin dessert that my whole family loves. Even my my husband, who doesn't typically like…
Quick & Easy Skillet Apple Pie
Have you ever been in a pinch and needed an impressive, "tastes-like-homemade", dessert in a hurry? This Quick & Easy Skillet Apple Pie is the…
Raspberry Mousse Pie Bars
These raspberry mousse pie bars are absolutely amazing! The flavor and texture are just perfect--sweet, but not too sweet, and…
Raspberry White Chocolate Mascarpone Tart
I love white chocolate and raspberry together! And this beautiful tart has the added bonus of a dark chocolate cookie crumb crust.…
Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies
If you need a last minute Valentine's Day treat, then this is the cookie for you. Using a box cake mix is a fabulous shortcut, especially when…
Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies
Valentine's day is right around the corner, and these sandwich cookies are a perfect red and white treat. They're also really, really…
Roasted Balsamic Cherries with Vanilla Ice Cream (Market Monday)
I always know when summer is in full swing by the abundance of fruit at the farmers' market. Honestly, it's hard not to come home with some of…
Rocky Road Cookies
My favorite ice cream flavor of all time is Rocky Road. Which would explain why I love these Rocky Road Cookies so much. The gooey marshmallow is my…
Rolo Cookies
I've seen people put a lot of things in cookies, but this has to be one of the best ideas ever! This is a must bake holiday cookie at our…
Root Beer Float Cookies
My boys are big root beer fans, so when my friend Micah told me about these root beer float cookies, I asked her to email me the recipe ASAP! And…
Rugelach Bars & a Virtual Christmas Cookie Exchange
If you're looking for some delicious Christmas cookie ideas, you've come to the right place! I'm teaming up with some fabulous bloggers today for a…
S’mores Brownie Bars
I have to admit, I'm not a big fan of marshmallows in their standard form. But I love a good, toasted, gooey marshmallow! So naturally I love…
Salted Caramel Brownie Truffles
I often let my kids choose all or part of our dinner menu, and when they choose, they also help cook. I confess, I'm not always excited about their…
Salted Caramel Twix Parfaits
I often let my kids choose a dinner menu and help prepare the food, and I've got to tell you, they come up with some pretty brilliant ideas. My 8th…
Salted Nut Roll Bars
If you love sweet and savory treats, you're going to love these Salted Nut Roll Bars. I admit, I'm always a bit skeptical of copycat recipes, but…
Samoas Muddy Buddies
Girl Scout cookie season is upon us, and you can bet I'll be stocking my freezer with Thin Mints, Tagalongs and my all-time favorite, Samoas! Of…
Simple Strawberry Cake (Market Monday)
One of my favorite things about summer is finding strawberries at the farmers' market. The growing season in Colorado is a bit shorter than some…
Slow Cooker Apple Cobbler
If there's a fall dessert that begs to be made in a slow cooker, it's got to be this Apple Cobbler. It's warm, comforting, and the aroma while it…
Snickers Candy Bar Fudge
I confess, I'm not a huge fudge person. But I am here to tell you, if you make one fudge or candy recipe this holiday season, make this Snickers…
Soft Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
I consider oatmeal cookies the health food of cookies. Oatmeal lowers cholesterol, right? I love the hint of cinnamon in these…
Strawberries & Cream Cake
I know it's not quite strawberry season, but this cake is sooooo good, I couldn't wait to share. Plus, it would be perfect for Valentines day. If you…
Strawberry Almond Crisp
Crisps, crumbles and cobblers are one of my favorite desserts. They're so easy to throw together, and pretty much comfort food in dessert form. And…
Strawberry Buckle (Market Monday)
I know strawberry season has come and gone in some places, but in Colorado, strawberries are at their peak. Of course, strawberries are widely…
Strawberry Cloud Cups
Fresh, in-season strawberries are one of my favorite things about spring and summer. And these cool, creamy Strawberry Cloud Cups are a perfect way…
Strawberry Cream Pie with Chocolate Drizzle
One of the things I love about Pinterest is that when we have a birthday or special occasion, I can have my kids scour my Pinterest boards to choose…
Strawberry Lemon Pie
Nothing says summer to me like fresh strawberries. Unless it's a fresh strawberry pie. I just love all of those sweet, ripe strawberries piled high…
Strawberry Muddy Buddies
It doesn't seem to matter what kind of Muddy Buddies I make, they never last long. And these Strawberry Muddy Buddies are probably the best variation…
Strawberry Rhubarb Oatmeal Bars
We've been having a pretty cool spring season here Colorado, which means that rhubarb is thriving. I'm always a little unsure what to do with…
Strawberry Shortcake S’mores
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Sugar Cookie Bars
I first shared this recipe back in 2010, but with Valentine's Day coming up, I thought it was worth repeating. I don't know about you, but I…
Symphony Brownies
This fabulous brownie recipe is brought to you by our friends the Davidson's, who also introduced me to Easy Hasselback Potatoes (prepared with an…
Ten Minute Microwave Caramels
Believe me, I was very skeptical about making caramels in the microwave. So skeptical that I tested this recipe for Ten Minute Microwave…
The Best Lemon Bars
I've tried a lot of lemon bars in my day, and I've always been a little bit disappointed in the crust to lemon filling ration--until now! These…
The Best No-Roll Sugar Cookies
When I'm making sugar cookies for a crowd, I always make these sugar cookie bars. But I've been searching for a fabulous, more traditional…
Thirty Plus Festive Christmas Cookie Recipes
I love Christmas cookie baking season. Every year I make a few of our traditional favorites, and I always try several new holiday cookie recipes too.…
Three Ingredient Lemon Fruit Dip
I've probably tried hundreds of fruit dips in my life. And they've all been delicious. But this Three Ingredient Lemon Fruit Dip is by far the best…
Three Ingredient Mock Butterfinger Bars
Yes, this recipe has a short and somewhat strange ingredient list, but trust me, you're in for a treat! Our friends recently brought us a plate of…
Tres Leches Cake
I've been wanting to try making Tres Leches Cake (or three milks cake) for awhile now. The cake itself will seem very dry and airy, which is…
Triple Berry Crisp (Market Monday)
We're nearing the end of berry season here in Colorado, so I wanted to share one last Market Monday recipe to use those summer berries. Fresh berries…
Triple Chocolate Cookie Cups and a Holiday Baking Giveaway
I don't know about you, but I'm in total holiday baking mode over here. There are several family favorite Christmas treats to be made, like Rolo…
Triple Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Chocolate and peppermint might just be my favorite holiday flavor combination. So it only seemed natural to combine them in a festive holiday cookie.…
Turtle Thumbprint Cookies
I've seen these Turtle Thumbprint Cookies here and there around the Internet, but for some crazy reason, I never got around to trying them until now.…
Twenty Five Plus No Bake Desserts
Summer is right around the corner! Which means the last thing I want to do is turn on my oven. But that doesn't mean I don't want dessert! Which is…
Ultimate Chocolate Fudge Bundt Cake
There are a lot of recipes for chocolate cake out there, and believe me I've tried quite a few. But I always come back to this one. It is hands-down,…
Ultimate Peanut Butter Cup Brownies
A few weeks ago, my friend Monica posted a photo on Facebook of some brownies she was making. The batter was covered in three kinds of miniature…
Virtual Cookie Exchange: Chocolate Peppermint & Oreo Cookies from Mandy’s Recipe Box
I'm so excited to be participating in a virtual Christmas cookie exchange today with a group of fabulous food bloggers. I'm sharing Orange Ginger…
White Chocolate Cranberry Macadamia Bars
Cranberries. White Chocolate. Macadamia nuts. Three things I love in one delicious bar cookie, and let me tell you, it's a heavenly…
White Chocolate Mousse Cherry Parfait
I first served these White Chocolate Mousse Cherry Parfaits for our Christmas dessert last year, but I couldn't help thinking how perfect they'd be…
White Chocolate Mousse Cherry Pie
Wow! This was incredible! There are no words, really, to describe how fabulous it was. And despite all the steps, it was really quite…
White Chocolate Mummy Pretzels
These White Chocolate Mummy Pretzels are easily the easiest, cutest Halloween treats I've ever made. And that's really saying something. Because…
