If there’s one dessert that never goes out of style, it’s a classic carrot cake—and these carrot cake cupcakes take everything you love about that traditional favorite and turn it into perfectly portioned bites of goodness. These cupcakes are soft, moist, warmly spiced, and topped with a rich, tangy cream cheese frosting that makes every bite absolutely …
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If you love desserts that strike the perfect balance between sweet and tangy, this Meyer Lemon Pudding is about to become your new favorite treat. Light, silky, and bursting with fresh citrus flavor, it’s the kind of dessert that feels fancy—but is surprisingly simple to make. Whether you’re serving it after a cozy family dinner or bringing …
If you love bright, citrusy desserts that practically scream sunshine, this Key Lime Bundt Cake is about to become your new favorite. It’s soft, moist, and packed with that signature tangy-sweet flavor that makes key lime desserts so irresistible. Whether you’re baking for a spring gathering, summer cookout, or just because you’re craving something refreshing, this cake …
These Strawberry Cheesecake Macarons are the perfect start to any Springtime dessert. Out of all the delicious macaron flavors I have made, these are the best ones so far! For all of our favorite flavors, be sure to check out this page with the Best French Macaron Flavors. We love making french macarons to share with you! The outer …
Pi Day is tomorrow, and the best way to celebrate is with this delicious homemade Banana Cream Pie. If you love recipes like my Old Fashioned Banana Pudding, then you will definitely love the taste and flavor of this pie. This pie recipe features homemade custard, fresh sliced bananas, and homemade whipped cream, which are …
These Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs are the ultimate Spring or Easter treat. Made with a soft and sweet peanut butter filling and then coated in a rich chocolate shell. This recipe is a copycat version of Reese’s peanut butter cups, but better. They’re super easy and so much fun to make too! Here’s how I make them. …
If you’re looking for a cheerful, crowd-pleasing dish that doubles as both a snack and a centerpiece, this Rainbow Fruit Salad is pure happiness on a plate. Made with bright, fresh fruits arranged into a rainbow shape, fluffy marshmallow “clouds,” and gold-wrapped chocolate treasures, this is the kind of treat that instantly makes people smile. It’s perfect …
If you have never had a classic beignet, then you are in for a real treat. Homemade Beignets are simply an easier form of donuts. They are pillowy, deep-fried, and then dusted with powdered sugar! If you want to bump up the flavor, dip them in a homemade hot fudge sauce or caramel sauce. If you …
We love making french macarons to share with you! Our latest flavor, Cotton Candy Macarons, are so pretty and just as delicious as they look! Blue and pink swirled together for the cookie portion and filled with an amazing cotton candy buttercream frosting. For all of our favorite flavors, be sure to check out this …
This recipe for black bean brownies will help you get back on track this year! I don’t know about you, but I decided back in November that this holiday I was going to take some time off from blogging and work to focus on family and other things that are super important to me. While …
Easy Confetti Cake is easy to make and has the most amazing homemade flavor. Jimmy Sprinkles lend to the fun confetti look of this cake along with a delicious homemade buttercream frosting. We LOVE making homemade cakes for friends. Over the years, I have been asked to make so many different versions like this one …
These chocolate zucchini bread mini loaves are so full of flavor and simply delicious. Topped with salty pepita seeds and chock full of grated zucchini for a moist and fudgy bread. The zucchini is grated on the large holes of a box grater, so when you cook the loaves of bread, the tender summer squash …
Making sea salted caramels is so much easier than it sounds. Because it is a candy recipe, it can seem overwhelming — especially if you don’t have a candy thermometer. But if you have that and all the correct ingredients, your candy will turn out delicious! Last year, Kayla and I decided to make a …
This Easy Homemade Fudge recipe is perfect for party platters or just to have as a snack around the house. This fudge takes just 5 minutes to make and only requires a handful of ingredients for perfectly smooth and creamy fudge every time. Customize your fudge with chopped pecans or walnuts, or sprinkle the top …
If you are looking for the best Christmas Cookie Recipes, then look no further. I have a HUGE list of my favorite cookies that would be perfect to leave for Santa on Christmas Eve. These are also great for cookie swaps or even just to deliver a plate of cookies to someone special. So read …
Honeycomb candy is a crunchy, airy candy with a sweet honey flavor. Perfect for the holidays or any time you want an interesting snack. While we were in Winchester, KY last month, my daughter ran upon a candy that we had never tasted — honeycomb candy. It was dipped in chocolate and was so light and …
Christmas Eggnog Cake — This spiced cake is perfect for Christmas. It has a rich, moist bite to it, then it’s topped off with eggnog flavored buttercream. Everyone will love how tasty and fluffy this cake is for the holidays. I love when my daughter gets in the kitchen and makes a new cake for …
Cranberry Orange Scones — Scones are some of the best desserts to serve your guests with coffee during the holidays. I think cranberry scones are special and a delightful treat. If you love all things cranberry, be sure and check out my growing list of Easy Cranberry Recipes. Scones can be tricky. I’ve found that they …
Pumpkin Bundt Cake — a classic fall dessert that is perfectly spiced. Each bite is moist and tender. The best part about this cake is the luscious cream cheese maple glaze we topped it with. This bundt cake would make a great dessert to serve to your family and guests this Thanksgiving. Nothing says fall …
If you love cooking Blackstone Griddle recipes as much as I do, you will LOVE my newest creation — S’MORES on the Blackstone. When I first heard about this, I was like what? So I had to check it out and make them myself and you know what? You CAN make them on the Blackstone. …
You’ll love these Christmas Ritz Cracker Cookies that are coated in both white and chocolate coating. They are simple to make and perfect for Christmas! They are one of my favorite treats to share with friends and family during the holiday season. Everyone always loves them. They are the perfect combination of chocolate and peanut …
Hot Chocolate Macarons – Beautifully decorated cookie with a crisp cookie shell and soft center. The marshmallow filling makes this cookie taste just like hot cocoa in cookie form. For all of our favorite flavors, be sure to check out this page with the Best French Macaron Flavors. Nothing says Christmas cookie to me like a …
Italian ricotta cookies are a classic cookie favorite! This soft and moist ricotta cookie recipe is flavored with vanilla extract and lemon juice and zest for a bright flavor and topped with a simple glaze and sprinkled with Christmas sprinkles. In my childhood, I have eaten a lot of cookies during the holidays, but for …
Chocolate Andes Mint Cookies — Mint chocolate has always been my husband’s favorite flavor and these cookies don’t disappoint. If you need a great Christmas cookie, then this would be a go-to dessert in my book. I am a huge fan of Andes mints, and my hubby is a huge fan of Mint Chocolate Chip …
Here’s how to make the best royal icing for the perfect cookie decorating icing. It hardens fast and will make all your cookie decorating ideas come to life. Y’all it has taken me forever to find an icing recipe that I love and can see myself using all the time. I saw this lady on …
Gingerbread Cookies – The perfect classic cookie that makes the best cut-out shapes. They are perfect for decorating and always turn out delicious every single time. During the holidays every year, we make a huge batch of gingerbread cookies. We always have friends over and put together a cookie decorating party. A friend brings sugar …
Intimidated by pie dough? This homemade buttery flaky pie crust recipe teaches you every step for the perfect pie. I love making pies, but what I used to do all the time is buy my pie crust — that was until I found out how incredibly easy it is to make your own pie crust …
The Best Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe — In love with pumpkin? You have to try this amazing cheesecake that is even better than The Cheesecake Factory Pumpkin Cheesecake. The filling is rich, dense, creamy, smooth, and very silky. The crust happens to be one of my favorite fall cookies — The Gingersnap! All of the …
Spider Web Pretzels – Stick pretzels coated with white melting chocolate and fun sprinkles. This is the perfect kid-friendly, spooky snack that everyone is going to enjoy. For more spooky food inspiration, be sure to check out The Best Halloween Recipes all in one spot! The other day, while watching the Pioneer Woman’s newest episode, …
Here we are at the end of Halloween Treats Week and I saved the cutest for last. These Ghost Meringue Cookies are made with swiss meringue and then decorated with melted semi-sweet chocolate. If you want a cute and spooky treat, this is it for you! For more inspiration, check out my list of The …