Dessert Recipes

I love cupcakes. I love that they’re fun and sweet and topped with icing and little enough to make me think that I’m actually doing something kind of good for my hips and thighs. I think cupcakes are good for any day of the week, but are best on holidays. One of my favorite holidays …

I am a die hard cake lover. Any excuse I have to eat a cake, order a cake, design a cake, or bake a cake, I will use! I’m constantly looking at Pinterest to find cool and creative cake ideas for my family’s future birthdays and today I wanted to share 10 of them with …

When asked what my favorite dessert is I can always easily answer — “COOKIES … Chocolate chip cookies!” No cake can contend. Ice cream doesn’t tempt me at all. But, offer me a chocolate chip cookie and best friend status is all but guaranteed. Because of my cookie love, over the years I’ve experimented with …

With everyone staying home because of the pandemic, it’s turned into baking season! I shared a photo of these chocolate chip cookie bars I just made on on my Instagram stories and people literally freaked out wanting the recipe. After my family devoured the entire pan, we decided that you NEED this recipe. It’s so much …

Since we’ve been stuck inside for weeks now, we have been whipping up a bunch of our favorite sweet treats not only for something yummy to eat but also just for something to do.   Today, we settled on Homemade Oreos. Who doesn’t like Oreos, right?  These cookies are super easy to make and don’t take …

If you are looking for a decadent dessert to make that will sure to be a crowd pleaser, look no further than the Pretzel Crusted Peanut Butter Cookie Candy Brownie Bars. I came up with this idea years ago and it immediately went viral because it was just that good! After 8 years, I thought …

When I make these muffins for my kids I 100% call then cupcakes. I try to be a fun mom like that! They gobble them up and ask for seconds and I’m happy to oblige because these healthy little muffins are full of all the good stuff AND NO SUGAR. They’re sweetened with dates and …

It’s time for Instant Pot Recipes! Who else got an Instant Pot on Black Friday? I did, and I love it! You will hear people rave about it for different reasons: it’s quick, it’s easy, you can make almost anything in it, and you can even cook meat from frozen. From soups and yogurt, to …

Last week my husband and I went on a date and my sister, the kid’s totally awesome aunt, played babysitter. They made homemade pizza, watched Frozen 2, and whipped up a super easy, super delicious dessert to enjoy with their popcorn — Funfetti cookies. Now, my sister isn’t really a baker. She can, but it’s …

I have to admit that I’m totally stealing the idea for this blog post from a friend of mine (with her permission!). A few weeks ago, she announced that she was putting together a meal plan based on “food holidays.” I’ve done recipe posts based on one food holiday, but putting together a meal plan …

Here at Baby Gizmo we love chocolate. Did I say love? I meant, we’re obsessed with the stuff. And what better way to say “I love you” than making your partner a delicious chocolate dessert? Here are some ideas for you to drool over make. 1. Red Velvet Cheesecake This recipe from Better Homes and …

So much holiday baking to do – so little time! Today I’m sharing a super yummy (and easy!) recipe for the holidays. Rice Krispie treats are not only for kids. If you make them like we are today, it becomes a fabulous holiday dessert that not only kids will love but adults will too! We are mixing up …