Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies with Ginger Cream Cheese Filling

Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies with Ginger Cream Cheese Filling

These taste like carrot cake in miniature form with a cream cheese filling.  The grated carrots help to make these a healthy snack. Ingredients:  Cookies-  2 cups all purpose flour 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 

<strong>Peanut Butter Extreme Brownies</strong>

Peanut Butter Extreme Brownies

I make most brownies by scratch, but sometimes I use a mix.  This mix was meant for an 8×8 dish.  If you are using a base brownie mix for 9×13 then double the ingredients for the add ins. Base brownie additions- ½ cup Reeses peanut 

Chocolate Chip Whoopie Pies with a Whipped Chocolate Filling

Chocolate Chip Whoopie Pies with a Whipped Chocolate Filling

What’s better than a chocolate chip cookie? Two chocolate chip cookies with a chocolate filling in the middle. These cookies are seriously to die for!  Ingredients: Cookies- 2 ¼ cups all purpose flour 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup butter softened 

<strong>Maple Apple Cake</strong>

Maple Apple Cake

Somehow, I bought too many apples and needed to use them up, so I searched through recipes until I stumbled on the recipe for this cake and I just had to try it.  Ingredients: Cake- 8 ounces unsalted butter at room temperature 1 cup granulated 

<strong>Rice Krispie Coal</strong>

Rice Krispie Coal

Every year I make a version of coal for my kids before Christmas.  These treats were delicious! Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter 6 cups marshmallows 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup Oreos crushed 5 cups Cocoa Krispies Black food coloring Directions:

<strong>Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes with Vanilla Sprinkled Frosting and Christmas Tree Pretzel Toppers</strong>

Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes with Vanilla Sprinkled Frosting and Christmas Tree Pretzel Toppers

I made these for my son’s Christmas party at his preschool and they were delicious! Ingredients: Cupcakes- 1 cup granulated sugar ¾ cup all purpose flour ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder ½ teaspoon baking powder ½ teaspoon baking soda ½ teaspoon salt ½ cup buttermilk 

<strong>Sweet Potato Pie with Graham Cracker Crust</strong>

Sweet Potato Pie with Graham Cracker Crust

My son requested sweet potato pie with our Christmas Eve dinner this year.  After researching several recipes I decided to combine a few to make this pie. Ingredients- Crust- 1 sleeve cinnamon graham crackers 2-3 tablespoons melted coconut oil Filling– 2 large sweet potatoes ½ 

<strong>Sticky Toffee Pecan Pumpkin Pie</strong>

Sticky Toffee Pecan Pumpkin Pie

I don’t think I will ever eat plain pumpkin pie again.  This pie was so delicious! I never eat the crust on pies, but I did with this pie. The toffee pecan topping is too die for over a pumpkin pie filling. Ingredients: Crust- 1 

<strong>Dark Chocolate Oreo Magic Bars</strong>

Dark Chocolate Oreo Magic Bars

OMG! I made these to share with co-workers on a professional development day and the dark chocolate may have saved our sanity.  These are incredible! Ingredients: Crust- 1 package dark chocolate Oreos 4 tablespoons unsalted butter melted One 14 ounce can reduced fat sweetened condensed 

<strong>Cranberry Oatmeal Cream Cheese Bars</strong>

Cranberry Oatmeal Cream Cheese Bars

If you like cranberry, then you will love these sweet and tangy bars. Ingredients: 1 stuck unsalted butter at room temperature cut into pea sized pieces 1 cup all-purpose flour ¾ cup old fashioned oats ¼ cup firmly packed brown sugar ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon