I'm really excited to share these Peppermint Bark Cookies with you today! I was brainstorming a few weeks ago about what "goodie" to make for family and friends and creating these cookies came to mind. I really dislike dipping things in chocolate because they never seem to work out right, but these are fail-proof. I promise! SO cute! Who doesn't like chocolate and peppermint? Ingredients Needed: Chocolate Sandwich Cookies {18 ...
Cookies & Candy
Oatmeal Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookies
I was beginning to think that I couldn't make a decent cookie. My last attempt was a miserable cake-y, crumbly fail. Ahem. When I found this oatmeal cookie recipe in my Mom's recipe file, I knew I had to try it. What could be better than a plain oatmeal cookie? An Oatmeal Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cookie, that's what! These cookies are perfectly delicious, easy to make and apparently fail-proof. Ha! Yumminess! What is your ...
Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies
This recipe for Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies was introduced to our family when I was just a babe...okay, I was an early teen. :) We love the fudgy peanut butter deliciousness and the fact that these cookies are easy is an extra bonus. When my mom asked me to bring a dessert for our Sunday evening family goof-off session gathering, I dug this recipe out of my recipe card file. What is your favorite cookie recipe? I'm ...
Rice Krispie Hearts {Valentine’s Day Treat}
With all the Valentine's Day crafting that I've been doing, I thought it all needed to be balanced out with some great Valentine's Day treats. Chocolate anyone? I also wanted to make something that would be fun to share with our new neighbors. So I came up with a super easy and beautiful V-day treat! Rice Krispie Hearts Ingredients: 13x9 pan of Rice Krispie treat mixture {rice krispies, marshmallows, butter and vanilla} Semi-sweet ...
Reindeer Feed Recipe {Easy & Delish}
Ridley enjoys sitting in his high chair while I work in the kitchen. He's so curious and it's just the cutest thing ever. Today, "we" made easy and delish Reindeer Feed and decorated a reindeer bucket courtesy of Betty Crocker. Since I went to the Baking With Betty event in Minneapolis this summer, Betty and I are pals. {giggle} I also made two more batches of my Cranberry-Caramel Chex Mix which is pretty much the bomb too! Reindeer ...
Cranberry-Caramel Chex Mix {Homemade Gift Idea}
Every year about this time my sister and get together and bake goodies for giving away to family and friends. This year, however, is just way too crazy. We're running 5ks {another one this coming weekend!} and I just don't need a lot of sweets in my house. So, I came up with the ingredients in this recipe and my sweet sister helped me figure out proportions because she's much more of a "chex connoisseur" than I am. {drool} Needless to ...