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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
It's time to start holiday baking and trying new recipes. My grocery store publishes a monthly magazine and, this month, featured holiday treats. I saw this cookie recipe and knew I needed to try it. OMG, they're so good. The heat level is perfect with the cayenne, and the marshmallow center is gooey. They're easy… Continue reading Mexican Hot Chocolate Bomb Cookies
It's been hot and humid here in the Northeast and the last thing I wanted to do was turn on my oven. I saved this recipe for no bake oat cups and finally remembered to pick up a bag of quick oats at the grocery market this past week. These make the perfect snack when… Continue reading No Bake Monster Oat Cups
Yup .. late night scrolling on TikTok and I stumbled on a video of someone making Dada Rice Cakes. This recipe was perfect because I had all the ingredients and who doesn't love a chocolate sweet treat! I whipped it together after dinner the other night and it was great little snack to enjoy. I… Continue reading Chocolate Rice Cake Bar
It's been awhile since I made a batch of muffins with a new recipe. I've been sticking with my usual banana muffin recipe, but my kids asked me for chocolate ones. I looked through all the recipes that I had pinned and found one that used Greek yogurt. Which was perfect, since I had a… Continue reading Greek Yogurt Chocolate Banana Muffins
It's cherry season and there are so many delicious recipes I want to make. The first one was this chocolate cherry crisp - chocolate chips melted with fresh cherries and topped with a oat crisp on top. My family loved it and it was a simple and easy recipe to make! They're already asking me… Continue reading Chocolate Cherry Crisp
Who else has kiddos who ask for something at the grocery store and then they don't eat any of it? My kids do this all the time. Mom, can you get bananas? They ate 3 and the rest of the bunch start to over-ripen. As I was going through my meal-planning, I asked my kids… Continue reading Strawberries and Chocolate Baked Oatmeal
My kids LOVE hot cocoa and now that they're home virtual learning, they're always asking for a cup after they finish school. One of my goals in 2021 is to reduce the amount of pre-packed foods in our home. Having this recipe will help that and make me feel better that there's not random ingredients… Continue reading Homemade Hot Cocoa Mix
I'm excited to share my final recipe of #Choctoberfest 2020! I've been picking up grab and go lunches for my kids and that means we have way more milk than we can drink. I decided to look for a recipe for pudding and stumbled on this recipe. It's basically a big peanut butter cup -… Continue reading Chocolate Peanut Butter Pudding Pie
When I started planning for this year's #Choctoberfest, my kids were very interested in what I was going to make. I mentioned frozen hot chocolate and they've been begging me to make it for over a week. My kids loved these drinks and are now begging me to make them every night. They gave me… Continue reading Frozen Hot Chocolate
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