Dessert Recipes

Monkey Bread – the ooey gooey dessert that brings out the inner monkey in us as we pull apart the caramelized cinnamon sugar goodness piece by piece. This version is topped off with a delectable cream cheese frosting, resulting in a marriage of cinnamon rolls and donut holes. Monkey bread, also known as pull apart bread, is traditionally made from yeast …

If you have ever been to a county fair or an amusement park, you’ve probably come across Fried Oreos. Yes, they take our favorite sandwich cookie, dip it in donut batter and deep fry it to create a warm, delicious dessert. Sure, you can enjoy them at the Fair but I’m guessing you don’t usually …

Spring is here, the weather is warming up and it’s time to welcome all the new flowers. Spring is one of my favorite times of year because just when we are completely over the cold winter, the weather starts to warm up, the trees bloom and it just puts me in a better mood. This …

I love apple pie. It’s one of those desserts that I don’t really have all that often though because my husband hates hot fruit. Not only does he hate hot fruit but he hates “pie”. Yep, all pie. He can’t really pinpoint it but he just says that he doesn’t like pie. Any pie. Well, …

It’s summer and the kids are home now. All the time. In my face. All. Day. Long. Not only do I have to think of things for them to do but I also have to have snacks ready at a moment’s notice. Maybe it is all the running around outside but it seems like they …

In case you are trying to fit in a few fruits and veggies into your kids between all the seasonal goodies, you have to make these Apple Nachos. The beauty of these nachos is that they can be customized with the toppings of your choice to make it as healthy or not-so-healthy as you like …

The air fryer is a beautiful thing! Do you have one yet? This amazing kitchen appliance can make an abundance of “un-fried foods” that taste like fried foods with way less fat and calories in less time. Last week we made Cheeseburger Eggrolls in the air fryer but this week is about the air fryer …

Have you ever made pudding cookies? We’ve shared a few pudding cookie recipes here on the blog because they are just too yummy not to make. The pudding mix gives the cookies an extra softness that we are sure you’ll love. Add some M&Ms and chocolate chips and you have the fantastic Chocolate Chip M&M …

I’m a buttercream frosting type of gal! Sure there are other frostings you can use on desserts but I love buttercream and lots of it! Usually I just make the traditional vanilla or chocolate buttercream frostings for my homemade cakes but did you know that you can make strawberry buttercream? It’s actually quite easy and …

Oven Baked S’mores are one of my favorite desserts. Chocolate + Marshmallows + Graham Crackers = Deliciousness not matter which way you look at it. There are so many varieties of s’mores. You can make bite-size S’mores Dessert Cups, Waffle S’mores, S’mores Dip, or Peanut Butter S’mores Bars and those are just a few ideas. …

I have been making layered desserts for as long as I can remember. Some people think it dates back to my Ultimate Pretzel Crusted Peanut Butter Cookie Candy Brownie Bars but I can tell you that I’ve been smashing desserts together much longer than that. Today, I’m sharing my Brownie Cookie Dough Ice Cream Cake …

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner which means we need to start celebrating. Sure, it may feel like a Hallmark holiday but there is nothing wrong with celebrating love and we are doing it with peanut butter cookies. Especially with how 2020 ended up throwing us into a pandemic and 2021 not giving us …