This is the BEST appetizer and easy Cheese Ball Recipe! Cream cheese, cheddar, bacon, and ranch dressing combine giving you a delicious and easy holiday appetizer! I am the biggest sucker for appetizers. ESPECIALLY dips made of cheese. We started making this super easy cheese ball recipe a few years ago and it has become…
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8 Halloween Treat Recipes
Halloween is just around the corner! Get inspired with these 8 Halloween Treat recipes! Spookily delicious! I am all about easy, and adorable, treat ideas. Anything that can be made in minutes and tastes delicious ranks super high on my list. Over the years we have made some spooky fun treats that I know you…
Halloween Bat Cupcakes
These easy Halloween Bat Cupcakes start with a rich chocolate cupcake and fudge frosting and are topped with homemade Reese’s candy bats! Easy to make and adorably delicious. Halloween treats are one of our all time favorite things to make. You’ll find so many different varieties, and characters, throughout my website, but these bat cupcakes…
Polar Bear Oreo Cookies
Polar Bear Oreo Cookies. These adorable cookies are dipped in melted white chocolate and decorated with min vanilla wafers, M&M’s, and mini marshmallows to give them their bear like appearance. Oreo cookies have a special place in my heart. Not only do they taste amazing, but they are inanely easy to decorate. All you need…
Easy Bat Oreo’s
Easy Bat Oreo’s. These cute little bat treats come together quickly and are a fun Halloween recipe the entire family will love helping with! Last weekend I was remaking my Bat Oreo Truffles when I had an idea… Don’t get me wrong. I love those truffles. But when I was looking at a bag full…
Slow Cooker Pumpkin Pie
Slow Cooker Pumpkin Pie. Thanksgiving just got easier with this incredibly simple slow cooker recipe! Mix together pumpkin, evaporated milk, spices, and pour into a crust for the perfect pie recipe! If you know me, you know I am obsessed with anything that makes my life easier. This recipe does just that. Thanksgiving is right…
Valentine Sugar Cookies
Valentine Sugar Cookies. Flour, baking powder, salt, and butter combine to give you the perfect cut out cookie recipe. I don’t know about you, but I can never let Valentine’s day pass by without baking something sweet. Sugar cookies are almost always my go-to. They are quick, simple, and delicious! Bonus, there are about a…
Easy Bloody Mary Recipe
Easy Bloody Mary Recipe. Mix good quality vodka with tomato juice, Worcestershire sauce, lemon juice, and Tabasco for the perfect cocktail. I am a sucker for a good Bloody Mary recipe. I actually had never tried one until a few years ago. My husband would always order them and I’d find myself envious of the tomato…
Eggnog Buttercream Frosting
Perfect Holiday Eggnog Buttercream. Combine soft butter with powdered sugar, chilled eggnog, a pinch of nutmeg, and rum extract for a decadent frosting recipe ready for your favorite cake. I am in love with eggnog. Or, er, the idea of eggnog. In reality, I probably could not gulp down a glass but when you pair this fabulous…
Cranberry Vinaigrette
Cranberry Vinaigrette recipe. Fresh cranberries, red wine vinegar, olive oil, Dijon mustard and garlic blend together the perfect holiday salad dressing recipe. Thank you to my friends at pompeian for sponsoring this post. #trendinginthekitchen #ad Show of hands… who is drowning in leftovers this week? I have been wracking my brain to come up with interesting variations…
Slow Cooker Apple Cider
Did you know you can make apple cider in a slow cooker? This slow cooker apple cider is made with cinnamon sticks, orange slices, and cloves simmer slowly making the perfect fall drink recipe. THIS apple cider is it. It’s my new go-to for curing a case of the winter blues and has quickly become…
Homemade Gingerbread Latte Recipe
Gingerbread Latte. Start your morning with this holiday inspired latte. Filled with cinnamon, cloves, and vanilla this is the perfect latte recipe. Every season it seems like I become obsessed with different flavors. Christmas is no exception. Last year it was all about hot chocolate, the year before that was fudge, THIS year it is gingerbread!…
Soft Ginger Cookies
Soft Ginger Cookies. Enjoy the classic flavor of gingerbread with this soft and chewy cookie recipe. Holiday baking is a huge thing in our home. We have a list of cookies we make our way through, and these have a special place in the belly of my seven year old. Seriously. I have a hard…
Cranberry Meringue Pie Recipe
Cranberry Meringue Pie. Up your pie game with this delicious twist on a classic! Slightly tart cranberry filling is topped with a toasted meringue for the perfect dessert recipe! Show of hands, who has an obsession with beautiful cookbooks? I found this book while browsing the all-mighty Amazon and new it needed to be on…
Sunday Snippet: My Little Bat
If there is one thing my kid has it’s originality. We’re coming up on his seventh Halloween and the ideas he’s thrown out are on-of-a-kind. I’m sure I’ll be sharing a few with you soon but for now I’ll do a quick look back at one of his costumes you haven’t seen. Two years ago…
Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies
Thank you Bob’s Red Mill for sponsoring this post! Check out more delicious baking recipes at BobsRedMill.com. Is it so strange that Easter is in March this year? I actually had no idea until my six year old wrote it down on our calendar. I think that means (in blog time anyway) I am way…
Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies
You GUYS… I have a serious addiction to cake mix hack recipes and apparently red velvet. These Red Velvet Sandwich Cookies are A-MAZ-ING with a capital “A” and should be added to your valentines dessert mix asap. Time is ticking! List of things I super love about this recipe… 1. It is insanely easy. When…
Red Velvet Whoopie Pies
Thank you Harmons for sponsoring this post. Nothing says I love you like Red Velvet Whoopie Pies filled with a sweet cream cheese frosting. At least that is what I am told by my six year old. Red Velvet has become one of his all-time favorite flavors and his top request when making a little…
Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies
Keep things in the kitchen super easy this Valentines Day with these delicious Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies! Red Velvet is not stranger here. I have made both a cake and cupcake version within the last year and smothered them in a sweet cream cheese frosting. That pair is like a match made in culinary heaven. Or at least I am…
Perfect Hot Cocoa Recipe
This perfect hot cocoa is a rich and decadent way to warm your belly.
15 MUST Make Christmas Brunch Recipes
Add any (or all) of these 15 Must Make Christmas Brunch Recipes to your holiday menu this year! You GUYS!! There are officially only SEVEN days left until Christmas. I have a six year old that is just itching for the big night and two sisters patiently waiting to watch him rip into perfectly wrapped…
Gingerbread Pancakes
These gingerbread pancakes are a great way to add some festive flavors to your morning breakfast!
Christmas Cocoa
This Christmas Cocoa is full of rich chocolate flavor with the added bonus of cinnamon and nutmeg!
Gingerbread Biscotti
This Gingerbread Biscotti is the perfect sweet treat to pair with your morning cup of joe.