Category Archives: Dessert

If you’re a fan of indulgent, homemade ice cream, you’re in for a treat!  This post is all about three incredibly delicious ice cream flavors that will elevate your dessert game: Snickerdoodle Ice Cream, Cookie Dough Ice Cream, and Cherry Chip Ice Cream.  Whether you’re in the mood for the warm, cinnamon-spiced sweetness of Snickerdoodles, the classic indulgence of chewy cookie dough chunks, or the refreshing burst of cherry and creamy chocolate chips, each flavor offers a satisfying and nostalgic twist.  Perfect for a summer day or any time you’re craving something sweet; these ice creams are easy to make and totally irresistible! The recipes can be found here: Snickerdoodle Ice Cream Cookie Dough Ice Cream Cherry Chip Ice Cream   If you’re a fan of the warm, comforting flavors of snickerdoodle cookies, you’re going to love this Snickerdoodle Ice Cream!  With a creamy base made from heavy whipping cream … Continue reading

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Cinco de Mayo is here, and that means it’s time to eat and celebrate! If you’re looking for some seriously delicious (and super easy) recipes to bring the party vibes, you’re in the right place. Start things off with some crispy Oven Baked Tortilla Chips — perfect for dunking into a cheesy, flavor-packed Chicken Fajita Queso. Then keep the good times rolling with a cozy, creamy Chicken Taco Alfredo that’s basically comfort food meets fiesta. And don’t even think about skipping dessert — these Homemade Churro Bars are next-level good. Grab a margarita and let’s get cooking! The recipes can be found here: Oven Baked Tortilla Chips Chicken Fajita Queso Chicken Taco Alfredo Homemade Churro Bars Recipe   If you’ve never made your own tortilla chips at home, you’re in for a treat — and it’s way easier than you might think! These Oven Baked Tortilla Chips are light, crispy, … Continue reading

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This Peach Crisp is the perfect way to celebrate the sweet, juicy flavor of fresh peaches, especially during the warm months. With just the right balance of cinnamon-spiced fruit and a crisp, buttery topping, it’s a dessert that’s as comforting as it is delicious. Made with simple ingredients like fresh peaches, sugar, oats, and a hint of cinnamon, this treat is easy to throw together and will fill your kitchen with irresistible aromas. Whether you serve it warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or enjoy it on its own, this Peach Crisp is sure to become a favorite summer dessert. The recipe can be found here. Start by preheating the oven to 400 degrees F and spray a 10×7 or 8×8 or 9×9 baking dish and set aside. Combine the sliced peaches, sugar, 2 Tbsp flour, cornstarch, 1 tsp cinnamon, and salt in a large mixing bowl.  Pour … Continue reading

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Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a lineup of festive treats and sips that will bring a little luck to your table! Whether you’re hosting a party or just looking for a fun way to indulge in the holiday spirit, these recipes are the perfect mix of creamy, boozy, and refreshing. Start with Individual Irish Coffee Pudding Cups, a rich and indulgent dessert infused with the classic flavors of Irish coffee. For a minty twist, the Individual Shamrock Shake Pudding Cups offer a nostalgic nod to the beloved seasonal shake, but in a spoon-able form. On the cocktail side, the Lucky Melon Martini brings a vibrant green hue and a burst of fruity flavor, while the Pot of Gold Punch is a bright and bubbly drink that’s perfect for sharing. No matter how you’re celebrating, these treats will have you feeling the luck of the Irish with every … Continue reading

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If you’re craving a dessert that combines the delightful chewiness of a classic snickerdoodle with the comforting warmth of a freshly baked cookie, look no further than this Snickerdoodle Skillet Cookie! Imagine the aroma of cinnamon wafting through your kitchen as this luscious, buttery treat bakes to golden perfection. With its crispy edges and soft, gooey center, this oversized cookie is perfect for sharing—or not! Topped with a scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of rich caramel sauce, it transforms into an indulgent dessert that’s sure to impress family and friends alike. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, this skillet cookie recipe is bound to become a favorite in your home. Let’s dive into the steps to create this deliciously sweet masterpiece! The recipe can be found here. Start by preheating the oven to 350 degrees F and generously spray a 9 or … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to indulge in something sweet, sip on something festive, and celebrate love—whether it’s with a partner, friends, or just treating yourself! This year, I’ve got the ultimate lineup of drinks and desserts to make your day extra special. Start with a bubbly Pink Champagne Float, a fun and elegant twist on a classic treat. If you’re in the mood for a refreshing cocktail, the Cherry Gin Spritz delivers the perfect balance of tart and sweet. For coffee lovers, the Pink Espresso Martini is a dreamy, vibrant take on the classic pick-me-up. Of course, no Valentine’s Day is complete without dessert! The Sugar Cookie Bars are soft, buttery, and topped with festive frosting, while the Valentine’s Day Cracker Candy is an irresistible mix of sweet, salty, and crunchy goodness. Whether you’re planning a romantic evening or a cozy night in, these recipes will bring the … Continue reading

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Indulging in the perfect combination of sweet and salty has never been easier with these Peanut Butter Dipped Oreos! This delightful treat takes the classic Oreo to new heights by enveloping it in a rich layer of creamy white chocolate almond bark and a generous drizzle of peanut butter chips. Each bite offers a satisfying crunch and a deliciously sweet finish, while the colorful chopped Reese’s Pieces add a fun, crunchy topping that makes these cookies irresistible. Whether you’re hosting a party, looking for a fun family activity, or simply craving a sweet snack, these Peanut Butter Dipped Oreos are sure to be a hit. The recipe can be found here. Start by lining 2 baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.  Add the Reese’s Pieces to a Ziploc bag and use a rolling pin or meat tenderizer to crush them into tiny pieces.  Alternately, you could use a … Continue reading

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The holiday season is all about joy, creativity, and indulging in the most festive foods of the year. Whether you’re hosting a Christmas gathering or simply looking to sprinkle some extra magic into your meals, we’ve got you covered! From elegant starters to whimsical treats, this collection of recipes will make your celebrations merry and bright. Start with Brrrrata Caprese, a wintry twist on a classic favorite, featuring creamy burrata paired with vibrant holiday colors. Next, bring some cheer to your table with Mini Christmas Tree Pizzas—adorable, customizable bites that are as fun to make as they are to eat. For a touch of sweet nostalgia, dive into Buddy the Elf Spaghetti Bars, a sugar-filled homage to everyone’s favorite Christmas movie. And no holiday spread would be complete without dessert, so recreate childhood memories with Copycat Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes—a festive and delicious showstopper. These recipes are perfect for … Continue reading

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The holiday season is the perfect time to indulge in sweet, peppermint-flavored delights that capture the magic of Christmas. This year, we’re turning to no-bake treats and easy desserts that are as festive as they are delicious! Whether you’re hosting a holiday party or just looking for a little extra cheer, these recipes will have you covered. From the rich and creamy No Bake Peppermint Oreo Cheesecake to the decadent No Bake Andes Peppermint Crunch Cheesecake, we’re serving up peppermint perfection. Pair these with a luscious Candy Cane Marshmallow Dip for the ultimate dip-and-dunk experience or enjoy a frosty Candy Cane Milkshake that feels like sipping Christmas in a glass. These recipes are simple to make, full of holiday flair, and guaranteed to delight everyone on your “nice” list this season! Let’s dive into the peppermint wonderland. The recipes can be found here: No Bake Peppermint Oreo Cheesecake No Bake … Continue reading

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If you’ve ever craved a sweet, nostalgic treat that combines the best of chocolate cake and marshmallow fluff, this Hostess Cakes Sheet Cake is for you! Inspired by the beloved Hostess snack cakes, this homemade version delivers the same indulgent flavors but with an extra touch of love and freshness. Start with a rich chocolate cake that’s both moist and tender, thanks to a perfect blend of sugar, butter, and a hint of instant coffee to deepen the flavor. As the cake bakes, you’ll prepare a fluffy, marshmallow filling that’s reminiscent of the classic Hostess filling but made from scratch with marshmallow fluff and a buttery creaminess. Finally, top it all off with a decadent chocolate frosting that’s smooth and silky, with just the right amount of cocoa to satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether you’re reminiscing about childhood snacks or just looking for a show-stopping dessert, this Hostess Cakes Sheet … Continue reading

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