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This month the theme for the blogging group, Fill the Cookie Jar, is healthy or a cookie/bar that makes you think of a fresh start. For me, January is always a time to get a fresh start especially since I usually indulge over the holidays. These cookies are made with only four ingredients and take… Continue reading Healthy Peanut Butter Cookies – #FilltheCookieJar
Today, I'm filling the cookie jar with these delicious pumpkin sugar cookies. They take the traditional sugar cookie to a whole new level! The flavor is the perfect hint of pumpkin and fits the requirement for today's Fill the Cookie Jar theme of fall! Pumpkin is one of my favorite flavors....I'm drinking pumpkin coffee right… Continue reading Pumpkin Sugar Cookies – #FilltheCookieJar
Sometimes you just need to bake and the day I made these cookie bars was one of those days. They were exactly what I needed! Baking is one of those things that I do to calm and relax me. I wish I would using running or working out, but I think it's a good reminder… Continue reading Brown Butter Cookie Bars
I'm loving everything salted lately....and these cookies are to die for!! I had all intentions of making them for last week's Fill the Cookie Jar, but I didn't read the recipe fully and when I went to make them, I didn't have enough unsweetened chocolate. Fail! So after sending my husband to pick up another… Continue reading Salted Dark Chocolate Espresso Cookies
I've been trying to be really good lately with my diet, but I still have a few recipes left from the holidays that I need to share. We're finally dug out from this weekend's big winter storm...around 30 inches of snow fell in a 24 hour period. It's been crazy and I'm so glad things will… Continue reading Cranberry Pecan Pinwheels
I was once again excited to participate in this year's Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap! This is the 5th year of the swap that brings together bloggers from around the world to exchange cookies - 475 bloggers to be exact! We each get paired with three other bloggers and exchange a dozen cookies. Of course,… Continue reading The Great Food Blogger Cookie Swap – Peppermint Crunch Cookies
I unintentionally took a few months off of participating in the Fill the Cookie Jar group. The first Thursday of the month always sneaks up on me, but I was determined to make it back this month. It was the also the perfect opportunity to send in some healthy cookies to my son's daycare Halloween… Continue reading Apple Oatmeal Cookies – #FilltheCookieJar
Welcome to the August reveal of Fill the Cookie Jar – a monthly Facebook group that shares cookie and cookie bar recipes based on a specific theme. This month the theme was anything that makes you think of kids or back to school. I decided to with the "Back to School" route and chose a breakfast… Continue reading Pumpkin Breakfast Cookies – #FilltheCookieJar
Make your own version of the Girl Scouts Samoas or Caramel Delight Cookies!
Welcome to the March reveal of Fill the Cookie Jar - a monthly Facebook group that shares cookie and cookie bar recipes based on a specific theme. This month the theme was GREEN or ST. PATRICKS DAY. I decided to go with St. Patty's day and chose a recipe featuring Irish cream. I have a… Continue reading Irish Cream Chocolate Cookies – #FilltheCookieJar
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