These no-bake Halloween witch hat treats are so easy and fun to make and to eat!Squee! Halloween is coming soon! Time to make some spooky treats! I love Halloween, and all the fun that comes along with it. Actually, I love the whole season of autumn in general. I love the changing leaves, the chill…
Dessert
Malted Chocolate Stout Cake
Amazingly moist and rich with a creamy malted chocolate frosting, this is a perfect cake to make any day special! Holidays and special occasions are great for fancy desserts. Typically we have homemade cake or cookies for birthdays, Christmas, Easter, and maybe a couple of other special occasions. But really, what are we saving all…
Maple Bacon Waffle Ice Cream Cake
Bacon in ice cream cake? Oh yeah, we went there, and we aren’t going back! This Maple Bacon Waffle Ice Cream Cake is super-easy to make, yet totally decadent and amazingly delicious. And you don’t need to turn on your oven, so it is a perfect dessert to make during the hot and steamy dog…
Lemonade Pie with Sugar Cone Crust
Sweet, tart, and so refreshing, Lemonade Pie is a delicious throwback to summers gone by! You only need 6 ingredients and 20 minutes to make this fun treat. The secret is in the crust, made from sugar cone crumbles instead of graham cracker crumbs. Try serving this unique summer dessert at your next gathering and watch…
Easter Egg Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites
Looking for a last minute treat for Easter? Or an activity to keep the kids busy for a bit while they are out of school on Easter break? These super-adorable bites are so easy to make, they are perfect to either throw together quickly, or take a more leisurely pace and have your kids do…
Pumpkin Oreo Brownies
Yummmmm! These brownies are fudgy, moist, sweet, chocolatey, and…. (wait for it)… better for you! Now, they aren’t health food by any means, but they contain pumpkin instead of oil and eggs, which not only cuts the fat content but also adds fiber and vitamin C. So you can feel just a bit less guilty…
Vanilla Wafer Microwave S’mores
Check out these two-bite-sized, fun-to-eat treats! S’mores are a kid favorite, and there are endless variations of them out there. I love this idea because the results are so delicious and cute, and you can make a whole bunch of them in about 5 minutes! No campfire required! Another plus – there is no need to struggle with breaking…
Easy Pumpkin Cake Pops
Here is another fun treat I am sharing as part of our Pumpkin Week celebration. These festive pumpkin cake pops are moist and delicious and so adorable! There is something about cake pops that makes even my teenage sons’ faces light up. They are just so delighted when I make cute little treats like this!…
Pumpkin Cheesecake Whoopie Pies
Today I am sharing these cute and delicious pumpkin treats with cream cheese filling, perfect for lunch boxes or any time! I love everything pumpkin, and autumn is the perfect time to kick it into high gear. Although, I will be honest, I make desserts with pumpkin in them all year long, because pumpkin is…
Chocolate Zucchini Cake
How would you like a recipe for a moist, chocolatey, delicious dessert? That sounds pretty great, right? And what if I told you it was also super easy to make, and chock full of zucchini? Hooray! And Greek yogurt as well? Bonus!! Admittedly, I am a little late to the tail-end-of-summer zucchini party, but the…
Raspberry Frozen Yogurt
Yes, you can make your own fruity frozen yogurt! Recently, Thing 1 told me about a method of making your own banana ‘ice cream’, just by using a frozen banana and running it through the blender or food processor. I tried it, and it really works! So I thought, hey, this could be done with…
Best Homemade Chocolate Sauce
Want to jazz up your dessert and make it extra special? Chocolate sauce is a great way to do that! Drizzle over ice cream, cake, fruit, or even cookies to make a fun and yummy treat! It is hard to go wrong with chocolate sauce, whether you buy it from the store or make it…
Berry Delicious Cheesecake Fluff
Here’s a super-easy dessert that is perfect to take to picnics or potlucks this summer. My family was positively RAVING about this one! I was looking for a fun way to dress up some strawberries and blueberries I had picked up at the grocery store. We had been eating a lot of strawberries (they are…
Baked Double Chocolate Doughnuts with Orange Glaze
Doughnuts! So yummy! But they are a rare treat for us. They are just so NOT good for you, I can’t justify eating that kind of thing often myself, and I certainly don’t want to be giving them to my kids on a regular basis. Most doughnuts are fried, which just piles on to the unhealthiness already…
