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Gooey Oreo Cookie Bars

Oreo Cookie Bars taste like an Oreo but in bar form. These Gooey Bars are one of my favorite homemade recipes – they’re chocolatey and gooey and full of white chocolate. If you love Oreos you’ll LOVE these bars. These bars are rated #1 by anyone who eats them. They disappear fast whenever I make…

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies are easy to make and are the perfect fall pumpkin cookie recipe with any kind of chocolate chips. I know, I know. Why do you need another Pumpkin Cookie recipe? Simply stated, because these are the best pumpkin cookies you’ll ever eat. Pumpkin cookies are a special breed. Pumpkin, by design,…

Decorative Pie Crust Ideas

Decorative Pie Crusts can be intricate or simple and the basic ones are easy to do without any special tools or fuss. I may not be the most detail oriented baker but I love adding a little flair to my double crust pies. I have a few easy ideas for you today on how to…

3 Ingredient Chocolate Muffins (with Pumpkin)

My Chocolate Muffins have just three ingredients, are so easy to make, and taste amazing! Rich chocolate muffins with a hint of pumpkin and lots of chocolate chips are perfect for snacks and breakfast. They’re so good they even pass the kid test! These Pumpkin Brownie Muffins have only 3 ingredients and taste like the…

Peanut Butter Caramel Apple Dip

This Caramel Apple Dip has only three ingredients and is perfect for after school snacks or a lunchbox treat! It takes no time at all to make and is the perfect sweet dip for sliced apples. Also – PEANUT BUTTER. Enough said, right? Have you ever bought those little packs of caramel dip and apples?…

Easy Apple Strudel

Easy Apple Strudel: if you need a fast and easy breakfast or dessert recipe THIS IS IT. With just two main ingredients you can make this pastry in minutes and it’s perfect for breakfast, brunch or dessert. Whenever I travel to any city, new or old, I always go armed with a list of bakeries…

Crockpot Apple Dump Cake

Learn how to make apple dump cake in your crockpot for the easiest dessert ever! A crockpot cake is a low-fuss and easy-clean-up recipe that you will want to make all fall when apples are in season. You only need a handful of ingredients to make this cake – so get apple season going with…

Homemade Apple Pie Filling

Homemade Apple Pie Filling – this easy recipe takes just a few minutes and tastes so much better than canned pie filling! Keep it in your freezer for when you want pie filling ASAP! You never need to buy the can of pie filling again – just whip up this easy recipe to use for…

My Favorite All Butter Pie Crust Recipe

This All Butter Pie Crust is my absolute favorite pie crust recipe. It works EVERY time and produces flaky, buttery homemade pie crust that will make your pie recipe perfect! With this easy tutorial you will get the perfect pie crust every time. I‘m going to break down my favorite all butter pie crust recipe…

Zucchini Brownies

Zucchini brownies are a healthier recipe for brownies, and these are the BEST zucchini brownies ever! They’re ooey, gooey, and SUPER fudgy brownies. And NO one will know they have zucchini inside! PIN IT NOW to save for later! Yes, it is another zucchini recipe. I know, you’re probably yelling at the computer chanting “No…

Easy Oven Baked Chicken Tenders

Easy Oven Baked Chicken Tenders are the perfect easy dinner recipe. These are baked in the oven so they’re healthier than fried, but they’re crunchy and full of flavor. I pinky swear: these are PICKY EATER APPROVED. When I can get my daughter to enjoy chicken, you know it’s a good recipe. If there is…

Easy White Bread (homemade recipe)

This EASY White Bread is made from scratch. It makes two loaves and is the perfect sandwich bread! Making homemade bread is easier than you think. This post is sponsored by Fleischmann’s® Yeast. Their RapidRise® Yeast makes making homemade white bread EASY! PIN IT NOW TO SAVE FOR LATER This year, my goal is to…

Easy 5-Minute Gravy

This Easy 5-Minute Gravy Recipe is perfect for turkey, chicken, or beef! It’s so flavorful and it’s foolproof too and perfect for a any meal. PIN IT NOW TO SAVE FOR LATER! Gravy has always been sort of an enigma to me. I’ve never known the exact ratios of liquid and thickener or whether to…

Ultimate Pizza Dough Recipe

This is the ULTIMATE Pizza Dough Recipe! This easy pizza crust recipe can be made thick, thin, or personal sized with whole wheat or gluten free flour. You can make a baked pizza crust or a grilled pizza recipe. Top it with whatever you like for the best dinner, or make a dessert pizza! Never thought you could…

Peach Pie (double crust or crumble recipe)

Peach Pie is such an easy pie recipe that is classic for summer. Make this easy peach pie with a crumble topping or as a double crust pie or even with a lattice! Once you have my peach filling recipe, you can make this into any pie you like. Peach lovers will love this pie.…

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Pesto Pasta Salad with Tortellini

This Pesto Pasta Salad recipe is perfect for parties, potlucks, BBQ or weeknight dinners! It’s full of flavor from basil pesto along with peas and sun-dried tomatoes. Plus, it’s made with cheese tortellini! This pasta salad keeps well for up to three days and is delicious for dinner or as a side dish. I think…

Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Healthy Turkey Lettuce Wraps are an Asian-inspired dinner that you can make in 30 minutes! These lettuce wraps are keto-friendly, paleo and 0 Weight Watchers Smart points. This is such an easy dinner – it’s one of our favorite weeknight meals. Do you love PF Chang’s lettuce wraps as much as we do? So good,…

No Yeast Pizza Dough Recipe

This 5-ingredient no yeast pizza dough recipe is a pizza crust made from scratch and it tastes just as good as one made with yeast but it’s faster and easier. Plus, if you can’t find yeast you can still have homemade pizza! In under 30 minutes you have have pizza on your table with ingredients…

Turkey Chili Recipe (30 minute meal)

Making chili doesn’t have to be an all-day project – my easy turkey chili recipe is ready to go in 30 minutes! It has beans, green chile and all the delicious chili seasonings. This is a great 30-minute meal when you want something hearty and filling. My husband is always SO happy when he sees…

30 Minute Pasta Sauce Recipe

I’m showing you how to make a pasta sauce recipe FAST with simple pantry ingredients you might already have on hand. Homemade tomato sauce tastes so much better than store bought and it doesn’t have to take all day! You will love this easy Italian tomato sauce with all of your favorite pasta dishes –…

Easy Salisbury Steak (30 minute meal)

Learn how to make Salisbury steak from scratch – it’s easier than you think!  It’s a hearty dinner made with ground beef that is shaped into “steaks” and simmered in a rich beef gravy. We serve this with egg noodles the ultimate comfort food dinner! Growing up I remember boil-in-bag Salisbury steak – does anyone remember…

Ground Beef and Broccoli Stir Fry

You’ll skip the expensive take-out after you try this easy beef and broccoli! It’s a quick 30-minute dinner that has all the great flavor of the original, but made easy (and cheaper!) with ground beef and a simple savory sauce. This is seriously one of our favorite weeknight meals – and it’s picky eater approved!…

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Rolo Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups

Chocolate Chip Cookie Cups are a from scratch version of my favorite cookie cup recipe. These are my FAVORITE chocolate chip cookie – baked into a mini muffin pan! These are fantastic plain, with frosting, or with Rolos or any other candy pressed on top. Like I said, sometimes you feel like a cookie. Last…

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Snickerdoodle Apple Cobbler

This EASY apple cobbler recipe is topped with snickerdoodle cookies for a fun twist on a traditional cobbler. Once you try it, this may just become your favorite fall treat! It’s spiced with cinnamon with a delicious apple filling and the cookie crumble topping takes it over the top! This is the original Snickerdoodle Apple…

Decorative Pie Crust Ideas

Decorative Pie Crusts can be intricate or simple and the basic ones are easy to do without any special tools or fuss. I may not be the most detail oriented baker but I love adding a little flair to my double crust pies. I have a few easy ideas for you today on how to…

Salted Caramel Apple Pie Recipe

Salted Caramel Apple Pie is the best fall dessert made from scratch with fresh apple pie filling, cinnamon, and ooey-gooey salted caramel sauce. It’s basically an easy apple pie dressed up with salted caramel. Make it with my favorite homemade crust, your favorite store-bought crust, or skip the top crust and top it with my…

How to make a Double Crust Pie Recipe

Today’s tutorial is all about how to make a Double Crust Pie recipe! I’m showing you how I make my All Butter Pie Crust and turn it into a 2 crust pie, but you can use ANY pie crust recipe with this method. Sometimes you want two crusts on your pie, but knowing some tips…

Peach Blueberry Pie

Peaches and blueberries are the perfect match and there’s no better way to combine them then in this Peach Blueberry Pie! This pie has the easiest filling that you can make with fresh or frozen fruit and you can top it with flaky pie crust or a sugary crunchy crumble topping.  What is it about…

Cherry Peach Dump Cake

Cherry Peach Dump Cake: an easy peach cobbler with cherry pie filling! Dump cakes are, quite possibly, the easiest potluck recipe ever, which means you need this recipe in your life. Who doesn’t love easy recipes? I discovered dump cakes a few years ago by accident. I think I was googling “what to use canned…

Cherry Pie Filling Recipe

Looking for a way to use all of those fresh summer cherries? Make homemade Cherry Pie Filling! My recipe is so easy and you only need five ingredients! Use this easy cherry filling for pie or use it to create other delicious cherry desserts. Never waste those fresh picked cherries again! Once you try this…