Desserts

Funfetti Pudding Pops {sprinkles!}

June 12, 2013
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May I just forewarn you all that I do believe I might be obsessed with popsicles this year? (And I’m obviously obsessed with funfetti — who isn’t?) I bought these Tovolo Groovy Ice Pop Molds (affiliate link) and I’m not going to lie, I wanted to kill someone every time I tried to get a popsicle [...]

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Potato Chip Brownies

June 3, 2013
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I’m a sucker for potato chips. We’re talking cannot-have-them-in-the-house-sucker. I really can’t resist them if they are sitting there in my pantry waving to me. Oh and then there are chocolate covered potato chips. Have you all ever had those? Well, I took it one step further with the creation of these potato chip brownies. [...]

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Orange Creamsicle Cookie Bars

April 22, 2013
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I’m guest posting for Barb over at Creative Culinary today. She is busy spending her time helping her daughter fight breast cancer. I wish I could do more to help, or deliver some of these personally to her door, but writing a guest post is the best I can do besides praying like crazy. Head [...]

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Meyer Lemon Parfaits {guest post}

March 8, 2013

Today I have the oh-so-sweet Kim of Cravings of Lunatic posting for me! And there must be Meyer Lemons in the air! Can’t wait to try these fun parfaits. Thanks Kim! ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hi folks. I’m pleased as punch to be guesting for Rachel today. I remember what it’s like to have 2 wee ones in [...]

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Salted Caramel Brownie Bites

February 22, 2013
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Today’s guest post comes from Carrie of Bakeaholic Mama. She’s such a sweetheart, and a very busy mama with three kids! Make sure you browse her blog, and don’t miss the Avocado Bacon Ranch Deviled Eggs, Red Velvet Oreo Cake, and Black Bean and Chicken Enchilada Stuffed Shells. ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hi Guys! I am excited to [...]

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Apple & Cookie Butter Dessert Sandwich

February 20, 2013
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Sometimes you just want to indulge in a quick sweet treat, using ingredients you have in the house and can make in a flash. I love to simplify my life by creating fun new recipes from things I already have on hand. This recipe fits the bill. Who needs to stand over the stove slaving [...]

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Vanilla Bean Candied Walnuts

January 30, 2013
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These walnuts need to come with a huge warning label: ADDICTING. SEVERELY ADDICTING. DON’T LEAVE OUT IN PLAIN SIGHT. Seriously. Vanilla and walnuts are made for each other. Match made in food heaven. These are amazing on salads, would be great on ice cream or frozen yogurt (duh) and obvioussssssly are perfect on their own. [...]

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White Chocolate Marshmallow Pops

December 24, 2012
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If you’re in desperate need of a last-minute Christmas treat, this recipe is for you!!! It doesn’t get much easier. These are the way, way, way easier version of cake pops. And kids will love them! This recipe could be more complicated, mind you. I’ve seen fabulous marshmallow pops made to look like snowmen, stacks of [...]

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Peppermint Crunch Popcorn

December 14, 2012
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You might have heard, I sort of have a thing for popcorn. I kind of love it. I grew up eating popcorn every Sunday night with my family. It was a tradition that I have carried happily on into adulthood. Occasionally I have it other nights in addition to Sunday. (Just to be clear, occasionally [...]

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Cinnamon Vanilla Bean Meringues

December 3, 2012
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Meringues are pretty much a health food. Can we please agree on this? No? Well…they are better than a triple-chocolate-caramel-oreo-cookie-dough-brownie-milkshake, right? I think they are the perfect treat. Not too heavy, just a touch of sweetness to satisfy that craving. And they are perfect for the holidays for that very reason! The perfect bite after [...]

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