Lucky Charms Crunch Bark

I took one of my beloved childhood favorites and covered it in white chocolate.  Holllllller.  To add a sweet/salty snack element, I added white cheddar popcorn to the recipe and served it in a bowl as a snack mix/bark.  I made one pan with popcorn and one without.  I like the one with popcorn better.  However, both… Continue reading Lucky Charms Crunch Bark

Mini Pancake and Sausage Breakfast Bites

This is what happens when fluffy pancake blankets get cozy with a few sausage links and they go for a dip in a warm maple syrup bath.  Good things happen, friends, very good things.      First off, let me apologize for not posting a recipe last week!  I am so sorry I’ve been slacking!… Continue reading Mini Pancake and Sausage Breakfast Bites

Fresh Strawberry Cookies

These bright pink cookies are made with REAL strawberries!  They’re extra fluffy, super moist, and loaded with strawberry flavor.  I don’t know if you noticed but…they’re PINK! These are the perfect treat for any pink occasion!  So!  Valentine’s Day is on Saturday!  That’s exciting, right?  Anybody else excited? ….? Okay! Moving right along… I figured… Continue reading Fresh Strawberry Cookies

Birthday Rice Krispie Treats

Sprinkles make me SO happy!  This recipe makes me happy too!  Easiest birthday treats ever! Cake mix + Rice Krispie Treats + SPRINKLES!  HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ME, HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR KARLIEEEEEE, HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MEEEEE! Today is indeed my birthday!  Hooray!  I am officially 24 years old. Weird. The big 2-4.  This is the first… Continue reading Birthday Rice Krispie Treats

The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

This is my favorite recipe for all things Chocolate Chip Cookie.  No doubt about it.  I’ve used the same recipe to make cookies, cookie bars, and even little cookie bowls!  I’ve never had a cookie recipe that is so multipurpose! I don’t know what it is about Chocolate Chip Cookies, but they rule the roost in the dessert… Continue reading The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

Nutter Butter Truffles

When I was in college, my roommate crushed up some cookies, added cream cheese and then covered little scoops in white almond bark.  I have been tainted ever since.  End of story. Truffles are habit-forming.  Literally. hab·it–form·ing adjective \ˈha-bət-ˌfȯr-miŋ\ : causing a strong need to regularly have something (such as a drug) or do something… Continue reading Nutter Butter Truffles

Low Carb (No Flour) Pancakes

Happy January! My golly, 2014 was the fastest year yet.  I cannot believe it is 2-0-1-5 already.  I feel like I was just getting used to writing 2014 on paper, and now I’m having to figure out how to change a 14 into a 15 without looking like a fool.    I’m looking forward to this year, though.  It is going to… Continue reading Low Carb (No Flour) Pancakes

Simple Cherry Cheese Danishes

Here’s to a having a laid back Saturday morning! Hooray! Even better, here’s to a laid back Saturday morning of waking up and feeling inspired to make something! Even more hooray!  Here’s to a Saturday morning of waking up and wanting to make something yummy for breakfast and then looking in my cabinets and realizing… Continue reading Simple Cherry Cheese Danishes