I have been making these raspberry and almond shortbread thumbprint cookies for Christmas since they first appeared in a Pillsbury Classic cookbook many years ago. I still use the cookbook often. This is simply the perfect Christmas cookie. These sweet, buttery, cookies are famous for their fruity, jam-filled centers. Use your favorite jam or even …
Dessert Recipes
There are so many dessert recipes that are so easy and taste amazing. Browse through a variety of dessert options from fruit, to bars, to cake. Some are a great go-to snack when you want something a little sweet. These desserts are also wonderful to make when hosting a party too. Find some old and new desserts to add to your go-to recipe section.
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Christmas cookies are a staple of the holiday season, and nothing completes them like the perfect icing. Whether you’re decorating sugar cookies, gingerbread houses, or any other festive treat, this easy Christmas cookie icing recipe will give you that beautiful, glossy finish that hardens perfectly. Plus, it’s simple to make with ingredients you probably already …
There’s something truly magical about bakery-style peanut butter cookies. They’re soft, chewy, and packed with that irresistible nutty flavor we all love. If you’ve ever wondered how to achieve that perfect bakery-quality cookie at home, you’re in the right place. Today, I’m sharing my go-to recipe for bakery-style peanut butter cookies, along with some handy …
Introducing Lemon Puppy Chow, a delightful spin on the traditional Muddy Buddies recipe, bringing a burst of citrusy delight to each bite. This snack merges the crunch of Chex cereal with the tangy sweetness of lemon. I love making it in the summer months. I bring it as a treat for summer parties, picnics, and …
Nanaimo Bars are a beloved Canadian dessert known for their decadent layers of chocolate, custard, and coconut. This no-bake recipe is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without heating up the kitchen. Making this the perfect summer dessert recipe. Whenever I bring these to a potluck any time of the year, it is one of …
We’re talking about sweetened condensed milk. That lusciously thick and sugary elixir that has the power to turn your culinary creations into masterpieces. In the realm of baking and dessert-making, there exists an enchanting ingredient that can transform ordinary recipes into sweet symphonies of flavor and texture. It’s the secret behind velvety ice creams, irresistible …
Indulge in a mouthwatering treat that combines the irresistible flavors of chocolate, marshmallow, and graham crackers with a twist in this delightful S’mores Casserole recipe. Whether you’re hosting a backyard gathering, a cozy family night, or simply craving a comforting dessert, this easy-to-make in a casserole is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. Get ready …
Today, we’re discussing a fool-proof recipe for Rhubarb Dream Bars that will leave you with a satisfied heart and a sense of accomplishment. Are you on a lookout for a delicious summer dessert recipe that hits the sweet spot while still being tangy enough to refresh your taste buds? Well, look no further because we …
Easy Camping Meals are perfect for feeding large groups of campers. In fact, a potluck dinner is often a great way to get everyone involved in the meal planning, preparation, and clean up. Planning the perfect camping potluck dinner is a fun and rewarding experience that brings family and friends together. Before the dinner, it’s …
This microwave Fruity Pebbles Treats Recipe is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. With the crunchy texture surrounded by gooey marshmallow goodness, it just is so addicting. With just a few simple ingredients and a few minutes in the microwave, you can whip up a batch of these delicious treats that are perfect for any …
Are you wondering what to do with leftover buttermilk? This can be an intimidating ingredient to work with as it has a unique texture and flavor that often feels hard to incorporate into everyday recipes. Today we’ll be giving you delicious ideas on how to make the most out of that spare buttermilk! From crispy …
Learning how to make blueberry pie filling will help you take your desserts to the next level. I use store-bought pie fillings in a pinch they are a great way to get a dessert put together quickly. However, for me, they are rather boring and lack flavor. Making it at home also allows you to …
Sugar cookies are always a classic treat to make around the holiday season, and this cut out sugar cookie recipe is sure to be a crowd pleaser. Not only will these heartwarming treats bring your family together for some quality bonding time in the kitchen but creating shapes with custom decorations adds an extra special …
Soft sugar cookies with buttercream frosting are the perfect solution! Not only do they taste amazing, but they’re also incredibly easy to make. Make this melt in your mouth cream cheese cookie that might just become your new favorite cookie to add to your Holiday baking list. With just a few simple ingredients and a …
Making your own homemade caramel sauce is easier than you might think, and the results are well worth the effort. Do you love the sweet and buttery flavor of caramel sauce? Do you wish you could make it at home but feel intimidated by the thought? This easy homemade caramel sauce recipe is for you! …
The Holidays are right around the corner and that means it is time to think about making cake recipes for Christmas. What delicious treats will you be making for your friends and family? If you’re like me, you love spending time in the kitchen baking delicious treats for your friends and family. This holiday season, …
We’ve gathered some of the best rhubarb recipes around so you can enjoy this delicious veggie all year long. If you love rhubarb, then you’re in for a real treat. What can I do with a lot of rhubarb? It can be a challenge to figure out different methods of using it up while still …
Easy grilled peaches are a quick and easy way to add a delicious summery flavor to any meal. If you like a fruit dessert, I bet you will enjoy this summer dessert on those hot days when you don’t want to spend too much time in the kitchen. If you already have the grilled turned …
I’m so excited to share this recipe for Rhubarb Cream Cheese Bars with you today. They’re light, refreshing, and not too sweet. They are the perfect mix of sweet and tart, yet light and refreshing and not to sweet all at the same time. There are four layers to these great-tasting rhubarb cheesecake bars. First …
Philadelphia cheesecake recipe easy no bake is a delicious pie with a sweet, creamy filling. It’s easy to make and doesn’t require baking if you use cream cheese. This no-fuss pie has the best of both worlds with its fluffy and smooth custard mousse filling and an easy graham cracker crust. It doesn’t take much …
This Pumpkin Pie Bars Dessert is the perfect no-fuss and low-key Thanksgiving dessert or just as a treat with coffee. I make them for almost all our fall gatherings and holiday parties. Imagine the lusciousness of pumpkin pie meeting the simplicity of cake mix, and you’ve got a dessert that’s set to steal the spotlight …
This classic pumpkin pie is a Holiday tradition at our house. My mother and grandmother made this before me, now I have been making this same pie for over fifty years. This is the only recipe for pumpkin pie recipe that we make. It has a flaky crust filled with a pumpkin custard that is …
This red velvet cake is a soft, buttery, and flavorful cake that is just as beautiful as it is delicious. The recipe I am sharing with you today has been handed down in our family through the ages. This iconic cake can be made from scratch with a few simple steps. Top the cake with …
This rhubarb cake with buttery cream sauce is moist and delicious every time. It is perfect to make for last minute company or anytime you want to bring a dessert somewhere. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the disclaimer …
4 Ingredient Mini Elephant Ears are a favorite part of summer for us. It is summertime here in the Midwest and the outdoor fairs and carnivals are happening in every county. That means that we get to enjoy fair food. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on …
This no-bake blueberry cheesecake dessert is perfect for any occasion and it always gets rave reviews. Enjoy this summertime favorite made with a no-bake cheesecake-style filling over a graham cracker crust and topped with fresh blueberries. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more …
Make this fresh and flavorful homemade grenadine syrup right at home. Just three ingredients are used for this recipe. While this is an inexpensive syrup to purchase, the homemade version just tastes so much better that you might just be making your own from now on. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if …
The Chocolate Raspberry Holiday Cocktail is a fun Holiday dessert drink any time of the year. It only takes three ingredients to make this delightful beverage. It is a dessert in a glass, so yummy! Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information …
These oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are my go-to recipe. It is the only one you will even need. They are thick, soft, and chewy. If you are looking an easy recipe that turns out a hearty old fashioned oatmeal cookie with a slight crunch and plenty of rich chocolate chips, you are in luck. This …
The Pink Squirrel Dessert Drink is a vintage frozen ice cream drink that is served as an after-dinner cocktail in many Wisconsin supper clubs. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Easy Dessert …
This chocolate lasagna no-bake dessert starts with an Oreo cookie crust and is topped with luscious layers of whipped cream cheese, chocolate pudding and topped a whipped topping sprinkled with crushed Oreos. Easy, yet decadent dessert. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more …
Caramel Coated Puff Corn is just the perfect combination of a crispy caramel crunch that is buttery, salty, and sweet. It is best to make two batches of this treat as it is a bit addicting. Caramel coated puff corn is a favorite of mine. It’s the perfect treat for family gatherings and parties, especially …
This old-fashioned stained-glass rock candy is one that I enjoyed while growing up. My grandmother made just a few sweets during the holidays and this was one recipe that she made each year. All the grandchildren would enjoy these sweets and wonder what the next color would taste like. Post contains affiliate links and we …
This Hungarian Kieffles Cookies Recipe is a cherished family recipe from my friend. She was kind enough to share her recipe that has been handed down through the ages. Fruit filled light pastry cookie is a delight. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For …
Have you ever heard of an Aussie Meat Pie Recipe? Think of taking tender and delicious chunks of roast beef that have been cooked in a rich gravy sauce, then placed in a flaky shortbread crust with a puff pastry topping. It does take a bit of effort and time, but the result with recipes …
Make this easy and classic short crust pastry in minutes. Blind bake it in the oven and it is ready for the perfect filling. A flaky and buttery dough that crumbles when you cut into it. Use this in many recipes. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links …
This Boston Cream Poke Cake is so light, moist, and scrumptious. Bring a delightful twist to a classic dessert with a playful surprise tucked inside. They’re the ultimate treat to bring along to your next potluck or party, adding a touch of fun and flavor to any gathering. Everyone will be raving over the delicious …
It takes just a few simple ingredients to make this scrumptious plum tart. This recipe is a perfect way to let the sweet and juicy plum be the center of attention. Sometimes, the best recipes are the easy ones. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this …
This vanilla sheet cake with buttercream frosting is a delicious fluffy white velvet cake baked in a sheet pan. Top this with your homemade bakery-style buttercream frosting and you have a winner. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information please read the …
Ermine buttercream frosting is a cooked flour, sugar, and milk frosting that is cooled and incorporated into whipped butter. This icing is a traditional red velvet cake recipe that tastes like a buttery whipped cream with a touch of sweetness. So Amazing! Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the …
This quick and easy buttercream frosting is just like the kind you will find in a bakery. It is the perfect no-fail icing for your next delicious cake dessert recipe. Creamy, buttery, and delicious. This recipe is perfect for topping cupcakes, cakes, or any other baked goods. In this blog post, we will guide you …
Enter the effortless Chocolate Crinkle Cookies with Cake Mix recipe. Indulging in a scrumptious chocolate dessert that’s both simple to whip up and utterly delightful is an experience like no other. They are so easy to make and they disappear in minutes too. What makes it truly remarkable is its seamless journey from a cake …
Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting are moist, yet light and fluffy. Pair this with the delectable creamy frosting with just a hint of tang and you have our favorite fall favorite dessert at our house. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more …
For decades, our family has been making this amazing 5-minute cream cheese frosting. It is our go-to easy frosting recipe. Every time we make pumpkin bars or carrot cake, this is our frosting of choice. Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you shop through the links on this page. For more information …
Learn How to Make Cake Flour-Two Pantry Ingredients. Sometimes, I find myself wanting to bake something just to find out I lack the exact ingredients. It is nice to know simple tricks that will help make your recipes a success. This is one of them! Post contains affiliate links and we earn commissions if you …
These 5-ingredient vanilla blueberry cake mix bars are simple and quick to make. You probably have the cake mix and jam already in your pantry. It is always nice to have a sweet treat recipe that everyone, it seems enjoys eating. These Blueberry Crumble Bars is one of those easy recipes that makes the perfect dessert as …
This Fluffy Strawberry Pineapple Dessert has a light fruity and creamy taste. Great addition to any meal. Takes just minutes to make. A delicious take on the ambrosia salad. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Make Ahead Dessert Recipe This recipe can be made a …
These Golden Grahams Treats are full of gooey melty marshmallows. If you have 5 minutes, you can make these snacks. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. If you love Rice Krispie Treats, I have a sneaky suspicion you might like these delicious dessert bars. At …
This 5 Minute Pink Fluff Salad has only 4 ingredients. Pair that with no cooking and you have yourself a quick and easy dessert. It tastes great too. Easy brunch recipe that kids and adults will enjoy. Light and refreshing dessert. Today, we’re diving into a family favorite that’s been gracing holiday tables and potluck …
This old fashioned custard pie is one of my favorites. Yet, it is a simple pie. Yes, it does not look like a fancy work of art, but the flavor! Just pure comfort food for me. In restaurants this pie is a popular dessert recipe. When I was just 13 years old, I made my …
I have made this old fashion bread pudding with vanilla sauce for decades. Ultimate comfort food. I mean, what’s not to like: bread, egg custard, plump raisins, and vanilla sauce. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Bread Pudding is so easy to make. Just soak …
This no-bake eclair dessert has layers of graham crackers and creamy vanilla pudding that is topped with chocolate. This is always a big hit at our house. Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Comfort Food Dessert This is one of those foods that everyone just …
This shepherd’s pie with kielbasa is a twist on the traditional recipe. This recipe changes up the flavors a bit for a whole new comfort food. It has become one of those family favorites that the whole family looks forward to. This mouthwatering dish combines the comforting goodness of classic Shepherd’s Pie with the rich, …
White Chocolate Puff Corn Crack only takes two ingredients, yet it is highly addicting. It is hard to have just one piece. A bit crunchy, salty, and sweet scrumptious treat. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. It only takes minutes to make this delectable goodness. …
This easy banana cream pie is the first pie that I learned to make when I started working in a restaurant. No bake delicious, creamy and fresh goodness. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Easy Cream Pie This was the first pie that I learned …
This crustless rhubarb custard pie is super easy to make. The hardest part is cutting the rhubarb. Delicious custard sauce is quickly made in the blender. It’s like an impossible pie. Trust me, you’re going to want to save room for dessert tonight! Simple enough for a weeknight meal, yet pretty enough for a dinner …
This Swedish Cream Recipe is a thick and creamy dessert. Fresh taste. Achieve easy elegance for your next Holiday or party. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Swedish cream is a mixture of sour and fresh cream, is akin to crème fraîche, and much quicker …
These chocolate butter toffee peanut clusters re one of those easy chocolate candy recipes that are a Holiday must have on the tray of goodies for the family. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Chocolate Options If I am making this recipe around the Holidays, …
This recipe truly is the best pecan pie bars. With a caramelized pecan goodness set on top of a shortbread crust. Just the perfect combination. *Post contains affiliatelinks* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. The Best Pecan Pie Bars are So Easy to Make This is one of those …
This homemade applesauce if full of flavor! Just the right amount of sweetness with a hint of cinnamon. I like to have a few apple pieces left in the mine. It just seems to make it more of a snack. In the world of culinary delights, few things rival the simple, comforting taste of homemade …
Apple Blondies are just a perfect way to use those fresh apples in the fall. Send these apple bars over the top with a large scoop of ice cream. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. In the Fall, we have many kind neighbors and friends …
A delicious apple coffeecake with cinnamon brown sugar crumb is exceptionally flavorful and moist. It’s the perfect contrast to the tart Granny Smith Apples. Take this dessert to the next level with a drizzle of frosted glaze; pure comfort food. Serving the Apple Coffeecake My daughter and husband like the coffeecake warm. Their favorite way …
This raspberry chiffon pie is so delicious and easy to make. It is the perfect light and creamy dessert at the end of a meal or a snack all on its own. This is a family favorite recipe that can quickly become a favorite of your family. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please …
This key lime pie recipe is a classic. Four ingredients for the filling and three ingredients for the crust. Get rave reviews about your pie that was easy to make. Tropical Key Lime Pie Make a traditional key lime pie. Bring the tropics home with this easy dessert recipe. It just tastes like summer; however …
This classic graham cracker pie crust recipe has been a staple in dessert making for many years. Three simple ingredients make a no-fail pie crust. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. A Word About Crushing Graham Crackers Depending on what I have available to me …
When you want to make something impressive and tasty, this amazing lemon meringue pie is the dessert to make. The tart and creamy lemon custard filling is topped with mile-high meringue. Light, airy and scrumptious. This pie just melts in your mouth. Fresh lemon taste with an impressively high meringue top. Easier to achieve than …
This fresh strawberry pie is quick and easy to make. The freshness of the strawberries are the center of attention in this recipe. Add a dab of homemade Whipping Cream and you have a perfect pairing. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Ingredients in Strawberry …
Learn How to Make Sweet Stabilized Whipped Cream 7 Ways! This sweet stabilized whipped cream is just the perfect topping for any dessert. It is easy to make and holds up in the heat. Do you love baking and making beautiful desserts, but hate having to settle for store-bought whipped cream? Are you tired of …
It is pie season and making cherry hand pie is a fun way to make a delicious snack out of a pie. You can use any pie filling for a hand pie, today I chose cherry. Hand pies can also be savory too. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on …
This peanut butter pie is just the right amount of creaminess. It is just the right amount of sweet and fluff to make this a pie that you will crave. At least I do. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Peanut Butter Pie Done Just …
Use four simple ingredients for this classic double crust pie recipe. This recipe is a good go-to recipe when you want a no-fuss pie crust. Tried and true, works every time. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Tips for a Better Pie Crust Ingredients Tips …
Gooey butter cake is an old recipe that has been made by cooks for generations. I like to use fruit in my bars and cakes when possible and this time, I used blueberries and a vanilla cake mix. These gooey blueberry butter cake mix bars will disappear in your mouth. *Post contains affiliate links* for …
These scrumptious Homemade Strawberry Cheesecake Egg Rolls have a crispy outside with a strawberry and buttery flavor. Top this with snowy confectionery sugar and you have a flavor combination that is sure to satisfy. *Post contains affiliate links*at no additional cost to you for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Café Du Monde I …
This is truly a decadent caramel pie that is just perfect for any occasion. If you bring this to your next holiday dinner, you’ll be sure to get some compliments. *Post contains affiliate links*at no additional cost to you for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Simple Ingredients There are no fancy …
Rolo Pretzel Turtles are easy and delicious-using only 3 ingredients. Seriously Addictive-These little chocolate and caramel snack candies are pure Heaven. Once you try one, it will be difficult to have just one. Looking for a quick and delicious dessert that will wow your taste buds without keeping you tied to the kitchen for hours? …
The recipe for the Chocolate Caramel Rice Krispie Squares is so good that my nephew asked for it as his birthday present this year. This recipe is a whole new twist on Rice Krispies. *Post contains affiliate links*at no additional cost to you for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Recipe Inspiration The …
Are you wondering how to melt chocolate? If you are making a recipe that calls for melted chocolate, you are in luck. I have an quick and easy way to get there – plus a few simple tips. Gone are the days where you need to get out the double boiler or a crock pot. …
This light and refreshing fruit cocktail is a fast and simple way to serve dessert or just have a tasty snack. Serve for an everyday meal, celebration, or holiday meal. This delightful fruit cocktail is like a burst of sunshine in a glass. Imagine the sweet tanginess of ripe kiwi mingling with the tropical juiciness …
Great amount of tang and creamy taste in this cranberry fluff recipe. This has to be the easiest recipe I have ever written. Just two ingredients. *Post contains affiliate links*at no additional cost to you for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. When I was growing up, my mom used to make …
This deep dish apple pie recipe is so tasty and the crust is so flaky that it is hard to have just one piece. Wow your guests with a pie that looks like it came from a bakery. This double crust pie is packed with delicious apples and a rich, buttery crust. It’s the perfect …
This Caramel Banana Bread is Sinful! Delicious and moist bread that is great for breakfast or dessert. The caramel takes it over the top. If you’re looking for a delicious and easy way to use up ripe bananas, look no further than this caramel banana bread. The bread is sweet and moist. Its the perfect …
This chocolate cake trifle is so moist and full of deep chocolate flavor. So rich with a hint of cream. OOH, so good! *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Have your cake or a fancy chocolate cake trifle Moist chocolate cake, delicious frosting, and fresh …
The French break bake for two is so simple and yet fancy enough for a special breakfast in-bed kind of meal. Mix the ingredients, bake, and enjoy the full-flavor creamy bread. *Post contains affiliate links* for more information please read the disclaimer on the About Us page. Easy Baked Recipe This meal is very easy …
This Cherry Butter Cake is super easy, tastes great, and is moist. I am a lover of moist cakes – no dry and crumbly for me. Take a few minutes to make a dessert with wonderful flavors that your family and friends will love. This mouthwatering dessert combines the richness of ooey gooey butter cake …
This recipe has been in the family for over 100 years. It has been tweaked through the years until it is the only English Toffee our family likes to eat. We hope you enjoy it as much as we do.
What a treat it is!
Cook time: approximately 30 min. Prep time approximately 15 min. Plus cooling time
Easy No-Fail Homemade Chocolate Truffles can be flavored with a variety of flavorings. Our family enjoys these truffles every year during the holiday season. Creamy chocolate taste. very easy to make, but they look elegant. They taste like a creamy chocolate ganache in a little package. My entire family is a lover of all things …
Lots of peanut butter and chocolate taste. Only cooking required is melting the chocolate in the microwave. This recipe is requested at the holidays. 2 ½ Cups powdered sugar
2 Cups crushed graham crackers (can purchase this in a box or use a food processor to crush them fine)
24 oz. peanut butter, any kind. (I prefer Jiff or Skippy creamy)
¼ lb. soft butter (1 stick)
Melting chocolate for coating (I prefer
This is vy farm my favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe. You can have a variety of chips as there are many possibilities to try. Preheat oven to 350˚. Cream together butter and shortening until smooth.
Cook time: 8-12 minutes. Prep time approximately 10 minutes.
5 Minute Microwave Recipe
I have made these marshmallows many times. When you are in a hurry and realize that you are the treat mom for the meeting…this is my go-to! It takes 5 minutes or less and you are out the door. When my daughter was young, I kept the ingredients on hand at all times. So many times, I am so glad I did. Of course, there was never any left and they were always requested.
Indulging in a sweet treat doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, with just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can whip up the easiest chocolate candy that will satisfy your sweet tooth cravings. In this blog post, we’ll share with you our go-to recipe for a delicious and hassle-free dessert that you …