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These blondies are so good and simple to make. I've been looking for basic blondie recipe and this one is it. I can't wait to try other flavor combinations. They were chewy and dense and a hit with my family. 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed 1/3 cup sugar 1 egg,… Continue reading Chocolate Cranberry Coconut Blondies
I was in the mood to do some baking this weekend and decided to make this recipe for blondies that I have saved for several years. I love this recipe used quinoa and pack more protein and fiber than traditional blondies. I didn't share what was in them with my kids until they tried them.… Continue reading Almond Butter Quinoa Blondies
I'm excited to kick off #Choctoberfest 2020 with this recipe for Rocky Road Bars. This is my 5th year participating in this fun blogger event. I love chocolate and this is the perfect event for me. These bars were so good. They are packed with marshmallows, peanut butter and chocolate. They're also no-bake bars ...… Continue reading Rocky Road Bars
I had some blueberries and strawberries that needed to be used up and what better way to do that than make some delicious dessert bars. I'm sure I've mentioned it before that my kids go in spurts with eating fresh fruit. Sometimes it's gone in days and other times, I'm looking for ways to use… Continue reading Berry Crumble Bars
Many years ago I made biscotti all the time and it's been awhile since I made a batch. I figured now is the time to get back to some of my favorite things to bake and new recipes to try. Biscotti is a twice baked cookie that is meant to be dipped in coffee, tea,… Continue reading Chocolate Pecan Biscotti
Yes, I know....another dessert recipe. Baking is a stress reliever for me, so I've been do a lot of baking. My family is loving it, but it's not good for my waistline. I'm trying to focus on making things that I don't like, so I'm not tempted. Lately, I've noticed if I eat peanuts or… Continue reading Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
My kids have been asking for rice krispie treats and I keep forgetting to grab a box when I'm grocery shopping. My family is not big cereal eaters so it's something I don't always have on hand. I did recently pick up a big box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch at Costco and wondered if that… Continue reading Cinnamon Toast Crunch Bars
Every year, the PTO at my kid's school hosts dinner and dessert for our teachers on the first day of fall conferences. I usually pick a dessert to make and struggled with making a decision this year. I look through my folders on Pinterest and found this recipe for brownies. I mean, who doesn't like… Continue reading Peanut Butter Marshmallow Fudge Brownies
I love apple pie, but have not had much time to make one lately. I found this recipe in my grocery store's magazine and knew I had to try it especially since I had all the ingredients in my pantry. The crumb topping is delicious and the shortbread crust and apple filling makes these the… Continue reading Apple Shortbread Bars
These bars are the the best of both worlds - a rich fudgy brownies topped with a creamy cheesecake layer. Add in crushed Oreo cookies and chocolate chips and you have this decadent dessert. Last week, was a bit stressful for me and I find that baking helps me relax. I'm in the crunch of… Continue reading Oreo Cheesecake Bars
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