Tag: treats

20 Easy Skillet Desserts Perfect For Pleasing a Crowd
If you’re a sucker for desserts like I am, but don’t want to spend hours whipping them up, then let me introduce you to skillet desserts. These yummy creations don’t require a lot of work and are easy to make (and eat!) for a crowd.

1. Salted Caramel Skillet Cookie

Salted Caramel Skillet Cookie is a thick & chewy chocolate chip cookie (often called a Pizookie) that’s baked in a skillet & loaded with salted caramel.

Found from kleinworthco.com

2. Blueberry Skillet Crumbles

There’s nothing quite so fine as a bubbling berry crumble, especially when baked in mini cast iron skillets with plenty of golden crumb topping.

Found from tutti-dolci.com

3. Pumpkin Cheesecake Skillet Blondie

Take the great taste of pumpkin pie and give it an upgrade. Pumpkin Cheesecake Skillet Blondie is a trifecta of flavors all in one decadent dessert, a first-class ticket to pumpkin heaven.

Found from tidymom.net

4. Skillet Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Who can say no to carrot cake, right?! So of course I had to include this delicious and easy carrot cake in this list.

This icing isn’t at all traditional, and is instead very light and refreshing.

Found from uprootkitchen.com

5. Chocolate Skillet Cake

Make this whenever you want something rich, chocolaty and molten in the middle.

Found from purewow.com

6. Vanilla Sugar Skillet Cake

Make the best vanilla cake recipe from scratch for an impressive yet easy dessert.

Bake it in a cast iron skillet or a regular cake pan. Both are wonderful!

Found from onsuttonplace.com

7. Brown Butter Cinnamon Roll Skillet Cake

Imagine having a warm slice of cake that tastes exactly like a freshly baked cinnamon roll to stuff into your pie hole in only a fraction of the time?! Yes friends, that is what we call a win.

Found from onceuponarecipeblog.com

8. Skillet S’mores

No need for a campfire with this one. Enjoy Skillet S’mores anytime! They are amazing!!

Found from yourhomebasedmom.com

9. Skillet Pumpkin Pie

Cool creamy pumpkin on a soft crust with a dollop of delicious whipped cream. There’s no other way!

Found from kitchenswagger.com

10. Butterscotch White Chocolate Skillet Cookie

Soft and chewy cookie dough filled with butterscotch and white chocolate chips.

Baked until golden and served with ice cream, this skillet cookie is almost too good to share!

Found from anniesnoms.com

11. Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Cookie Skillet Brownie

This Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Cookie Skillet Brownie has an outer skillet brownie layer with a deep chocolate chip cookie center.

The result is a decadent, gooey dessert. Use the leftover batter to make brookie cups – the instructions are included for those, too!

Found from kirbiecravings.com

12. The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie

This Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Cookie is stuffed with a layer of gooey caramel and sprinkled with sea salt. Simple and over-the-top delicious.

Found from pinchofyum.com

13. Maple Syrup Cinnamon Rolls

Make these suckers this weekend! You won’t be sorry!

Found from thekitchenpaper.com

14. Chocolate Peanut Butter Skillet Cookie

This peanut butter chocolate skillet cookie is decadent and ready with just 15 minutes of prep work!

Found from gimmesomeoven.com

15. Peanut Butter Skillet Cookie with Peanut Butter Syrup

For my fellow peanut butter lover this Skillet Peanut Butter Cookie is loaded with peanut butter and even has a peanut butter syrup on top.

Found from domestically-speaking.com

16. Hot Cranberry Orange Cake

This beautiful and simple cake is glazed right out of the oven. It’s the perfect balance of tart and sweet, and would be ideal for Christmas breakfast or dessert.

Found from willowbirdbaking.com

17. Snickerdoodle Skillet Cake

A thick and chewy snickerdoodle cake baked in a cast iron skillet and topped with ice cream and caramel sauce. A delicious, dessert that’s just perfect for sharing!

Found from anniesnoms.com

18. Texas Skillet Chocolate Sheet Cake

Classically decadent Texas Chocolate Sheet Cake with a fudgy, pecan-studded chocolate frosting made in a cast iron skillet.

Found from livelytable.com

19. Cinnamon Apple Skillet Cake

If you love apples as much as I do and you’re looking for something to bake with them – try this cake!

It’s definitely different than your standard apple pie, but it has the same flavors, just a cake for a base with no need to make a crust.

Found from ericasweettooth.com

20. Slutty Skillet Brownies

Make these ridiculous skillet brownies, scoop some vanilla ice cream on top, grab a handful of spoons and a handful of friends, and go to town.

You don’t need bowls or plates to enjoy this, just eat it straight in the pan!

Found from thebakingfairy.net

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March 17, 2019
25 Addictive Low Carb Keto Chocolate Dessert Recipes
If you’re craving chocolate but don’t want to ruin your diet, check out these 25 irresistible low carb keto chocolate dessert recipes.

These yummy recipes are all keto approved and won’t break ketosis. Some of them also make good fat bombs as a way to get some healthy fats into your system. Hope you enjoy!

25 Yummy Keto Chocolate Dessert Recipes

To view the full instructions for any of these keto chocolate dessert recipes, please click on the links below the images.

1. Low Carb No Bake Chocolate Coconut Bars

These Low-Carb No-Bake Chocolate Coconut Bars are made with walnuts, cashews, coconut, natural peanut butter, and dark chocolate. It’s gluten-free and very delicious!

This bar recipe will become your favorite of all the low-carb snacks!

Found from primaverakitchen.com

2. Ingredient Keto Chocolate Cookies

These keto cookies are for everyone who likes to have a crispy treat with their coffee.

They are quick, easy to make and freezable.

Found from ketodietapp.com

3. Keto Dark Chocolate Fudge

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this heavenly cream cheese dark chocolate keto fudge.

It’s a delicious low carb treat with only 3 grams net carb per large square.

Found from lowcarbyum.com

4. Keto Chocolate Silk Pie

This chocolate silk pie seems so extravagant, it’s hard to believe it’s low-carb and keto friendly. A golden flaky crust is filled with creamy rich chocolate filling that melts in your mouth.

The combination satisfies any craving for a decadent chocolaty dessert.

Found from ruled.me

5. Low Carb Chocolate Hazelnut Spread

Enjoy this chocolate & hazelnut delight just like you would Nutella!

Spread on a slice of low-carb bread, keto pancakes or waffles. And it’s ideal for making fat bombs such as truffles, and even creamy low-carb smoothies.

Found from ketodietapp.com

6. Keto Chocolate Donuts

These moist Keto chocolate donuts will satisfy the most urgent chocolate craving.

A delicious treat that’s sugar free, gluten free and low carb.

Found from sugarfreelondoner.com

7. Keto Chocolate Cake in a Mug

In under 5 minutes you can have a chocolate cake that’s rich, delicious, and sure to slam those cravings straight into the ground.

Found from ruled.me

8. Low Carb Chocolate Truffle Cheesecake

Sinfully rich Low Carb Chocolate Truffle Cheesecake is for serious chocolate lovers only.

This low carb chocolate cheesecake has a gluten free chocolate crust and is perfect with a good cup of coffee.

Found from lowcarbmaven.com

9. No Bake Gluten Free Keto Chocolate Cheesecake

Rich, decadent and ultra-chocolatey… and don’t even get me started on the instant ‘oreo’ crust!

This no-bake gluten free & keto chocolate cheesecake is one special fat bomb treat!

Found from gnom-gnom.com

10. Sugar Free Fudge Mounds

Creamy chocolate fudge with a dreamy layer of coconut.

This fudge is reminiscent of what used to be one of my favorite candy bars – the Mounds bar.

Found from mymontanakitchen.com

11. Super Fudgy Keto Cheesecake Brownies

These gluten free and keto cheesecake brownies are the best of both worlds! An incredibly fudgy low carb brownie is paired with tangy swirls of creamy cheesecake.

The best part? Just 1.5g net carbs!

Found from gnom-gnom.com

12. Flourless Keto Chewy Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

I’m pretty sure these will become your all time favorite low carb cookie.

Think low carb brownie meets perfect keto cookie. It’s a marriage made in chocolate heaven.

Found from peaceloveandlowcarb.com

13. Low Carb Gluten Free Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake

A very moist gluten free triple chocolate bundt cake made with almond flour and coconut flour.

With frosting, this recipe under 350 calories and only 5 net carbs per thick slice.

Found from dropthesugar.com

14. Low Carb Chocolate Sesame Cookies

If you like cookies and brownies, this low carb chocolate cookie recipe is for you. I’ve never had a cookie quite like them. Adding a drizzle of chocolate makes them even better.

Found from lowcarbmaven.com

15. Keto Chocolate Roll Cake

The chocolate cake encompasses a delicious cream cheese filling that’s the perfect way to get added fats into your diet.

Who can go wrong with cream cheese and butter?

Found from ruled.me

16. Keto Homemade Hostess Cupcakes

These gluten free and keto hostess cupcakes likely need no introduction!

Think a deliciously tender low carb chocolate cupcake, all filled up with a scrumptious vanilla buttercream and dipped in a chocolate glaze!

Found from gnom-gnom.com

17. Sugar Free Chocolate Truffles

These sugar free chocolate truffles are silky smooth, sinfully rich and so simple to make – the perfect low carb chocolate dessert.

Found from lowcarbmaven.com

18. Keto Gooey Chocolate Cake

We’re talking crunchy on the outside and delightfully gooey, almost runny, on the inside.

Not to mention the amount of chocolate! Have I mentioned chocolate?

Found from mysweetketo.com

19. Chocolate Peanut Butter Lava Cake

This cake is like a massive reeses cup just waiting for you to take a bite.

And, since you get to dictate how much peanut butter goes in you can make it exactly like the candy with basically a 4 to 1 ratio of peanut butter to chocolate.

Found from ketoconnect.net

20. Chocolate & Peanut Butter Keto No Bake Cookie

These Chocolate & Peanut Butter Keto No Bake Cookies are my new go-to guilt-free treat!

They’re super easy to whip up (no cooking required) and you only need 5 simple real food ingredients.

Found from thesoccermomblog.com

21. Craving Buster Fat Bombs

Quick and easy, high fat, low carb, this easy “Craving-Buster” Fat Bombs recipe is so tasty!

Found from livingwellmom.com

22. Silky Keto Chocolate Avocado Mousse

This chocolate dreamy mousse has a secret ingredient that is super healthy… avocado!

That’s right, and you cannot even taste it, under all that chocolatey goodness!

Found from ketocookingchristian.com

23. Sugar Free Pistachio Chocolates

Deliciously dark, nutty and so intensely chocolaty you’ll want the moment to last forever: these sugar free pistachio chocolates take chocolate love to the next level.

Found from sugarfreelondoner.com

24. Fudgey Keto Brownie Cookies

Chocolatey, rich, fudgey and delicious. The combo of a brownie and a cookie creates perfection.

This don’t take long to make and are so worth the process.

If you have a nagging chocolate craving, make these cookies now and you won’t be disappointed!

Found from mouthwateringmotivation.com

25. Low Carb Keto Chocolate Bar Recipe

Learn how to make low carb chocolate bars!

This is the best way to make a keto chocolate bar that tastes like the real thing. Includes which sweeteners to use and the best method.

Found from wholesomeyum.com

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February 24, 2019
25 Valentines Day Cupcakes: Easy Valentines Day Desserts
Not sure what treats to make this Valentines day? Then why not try some of these Valentines Day cupcakes? They’re cute, delicious and it will be love at first bite!

25 Cute Valentines Day Cupcakes

Enjoy these 25 Valentines day cupcakes. To view the full recipe please click on the link below the images.

1. Chocolate Cupcake with Red Velvet Frosting

These chocolate cupcakes are like a shot of love potion right to the heart.

You can customize your cupcake toppers with the word “love” in chocolate.

Found from aspicyperspective.com

2. Cherry Heart Cupcakes

The cupcake version of a traditional Valentine’s Day candy – the cherry cordial!

Dark chocolate cake filled with dark chocolate ganache, cordial cream and topped with sweet cherries.

Found from lemon-sugar.com

3. Sweet Heart Cupcakes

These adorable and creative Sweet Heart Cupcakes are surprisingly simple to make!

Impress your guests or your sweetheart with these heart cutout cupcakes!

Found from glorioustreats.com

4. Chocolate Lovebug Cupcakes

Kiddos and grownups alike will be charmed by these sweet treats.

Found from countryliving.com

5. Moist Chocolate Cupcakes with Prague Frosting

These Chocolate Cupcakes are moist, decadent, ultra-flavorful and easy.

Found from natashaskitchen.com

6. Cherry Buttermilk Cupcakes with Cherry Buttercream Frosting

These buttermilk cupcakes are loaded with tart cherry chunks then piled high with creamy cherry frosting.

Found from aspicyperspective.com

7. Vanilla Cupcakes and Buttercream Frosting

A light and fluffy cupcake that stays together and doesn’t crumble.

Found from hoosierhomemade.com

8. Easy Valentine’s Day Mini Cakes

These single-serving Valentine’s Day mini cakes are gorgeous, festive, and most importantly, easy!

They’re made using chocolate wafers and whipped cream, which means that you can whip up a batch of them in just a few minutes.

Found from ohnuts.com

9. Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake Cupcakes

The raspberry marbling on the top is beautiful and adds a pop of color with a touch of raspberry flavor.

Found from everydayannie.com

10. Chocolate Sweetheart Cupcakes

Rich, moist chocolate sweetheart cupcakes topped with a thick cocoa buttercream.

Perfectly decorated for Valentine’s Day!

Found from lifemadesimplebakes.com

11. Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Cupcakes

Fresh strawberries and rich strawberry cream cheese frosting? It doesn’t get better than that!

Found from garnishandglaze.com

12. Red Velvet Cake Batter Cupcakes

Red Velvet cupcakes topped with Cream Cheese Cake Batter frosting.

And decorated with these adorable heart sprinkles and maraschino cherries, what could be better?

Found from yourcupofcake.com

13. Love Monster Cupcakes

Make these Love Monster Cupcakes for your Love Monster this Valentine’s Day

Found from letseatcake.com

14. Chocolate Covered Cherry Cupcakes

A moist chocolate cupcake flavored with a little tart cherry juice and with cherry juice buttercream.

Found from curlygirlkitchen.com

15. Raspberry Chocolate Cupcakes

Spread the love this Valentine’s Day with Raspberry Chocolate Cupcakes topped with two layers of rich ganache and creamy raspberry cream cheese frosting.

Found from handletheheat.com

16. Chocolate Valentine’s Heart Cupcakes

No matter how many cute, or fancy, or delicious treats I bake… chocolate cupcakes are always on my list of favorites!

And when you top a delicious chocolate cupcake with rich chocolate cream cheese frosting, you have a chocolate lovers dream!

Found from glorioustreats.com

17. Valentine’s Day Bear Cupcake Recipe

Know someone that needs some cheering up, friend or family? Give them a Valentine’s Day Bear Cupcake and they will cheer up right away!

Found from plumcrazyaboutcoupons.com

18. Fudgy Chocolate Cupcakes with Two-Tone Roses

These beauties are a centerpiece and dessert in one. And you can’t go wrong with that!

Found from thereciperebel.com

19. Valentine’s Day Mini Beet Root Red Velvet Cupcakes

Cute little Valentine’s Day Red Velvet Cupcakes made with natural beet root and delicious cream cheese frosting

Found from baketotheroots.de

20. Valentine Cupcakes

So fun and so easy! Just whip up your favorite cupcake recipe (or a box mix), top with some frosting, add your candies and you have a darling Valentine’s Day treat.

Found from lovefromtheoven.com

21. Pink Velvet Cupcakes

Pink velvet cupcakes start with soft, tender buttermilk cake.

It’s topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting, giving you a delicious pink velvet cupcake, perfect for your Valentine!

Found from aclassictwist.com

22. Champagne Cupcakes with Champagne Buttercream Frosting

Quick, easy pink champagne cupcakes recipe with champagne buttercream frosting.

You can also make these cupcakes with a filling using your favorite jam or preserve.

Found from cakewhiz.com

23. Galaxy Swirl Valentines Cupcakes

Valentine’s Cupcakes are a simple and delicious way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your sweeties – you can even make these Valentine’s Day Cupcakes with the kids!

Found from mamalovesfood.com

24. Chocolate Cherry Amaretto Cupcakes

Everything is better with a cherry on top, especially cupcakes.

These chocolate cherry amaretto cupcakes are the perfect Valentine’s cupcakes!

Found from thesprinklefactory.com

25. Raspberry Filled Chocolate Chip Cupcakes

Raspberries are my favorite, and when you combine them with cake and chocolate you’ve got a sweet that would win over any reluctant heart, which makes them perfect for February.

Found from gringalicious.com

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January 29, 2019
25 Delicious Weight Watchers Recipes With SmartPoints
Looking for some easy weight watchers recipes with SmartPoints so you don’t have to worry about what to make for dinner? Then read on to see some yummy recipes, both food and dessert!

Weight Watchers Recipes With SmartPoints

To view any of these recipes, please click on the link below each image. Hope you enjoy!

Since you’re reading this, you might be looking for more Weight Watchers recipes with points. If so, then check out my 100 Favorite Weight Watchers Recipes book right here.
It is packed with 100 tasty Weight Watchers recipes with points to make your life easier. Adding more options and variety to your daily meal plan can be the key to prevent you from getting bored and quitting your diet. Why not give it a try? Get it here.

1.Classic Lasagna Recipe

Who doesn’t love a good lasagna? Luckily you can still eat yummy lasagna with this easy recipe. Perfect for a Friday night!

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 9

Found from skinnypoints.com

2. Healthy Baked Turkey Enchiladas

Enjoy this healthier take on enchiladas! Use mild or hot flavored enchilada sauce depending on how spicy you like your food.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 6 (if using lean ground turkey) or 4 (if using fat free ground turkey)

Found from recipe-diaries.com

3. Weight Watchers Slow Cooker Taco Soup

This Slow Cooker Taco Soup would be perfect to serve on Game Day. Just make a big pot of it in your slow cooker and have a topping bar with sour cream, cheese, avocado, chips, or whatever else your favorite toppings for tacos might be.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 2

Found from recipe-diaries.com

4. Classic Skinny Meatloaf

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 6

Found from slenderberry.com

5. Tortilla Pepperoni Pizza

Deliciously melty Pepperoni Pizza baked onto a whole wheat tortilla for only 6 WW points! You won’t miss your normal thin crust pizza after you try this for the first time.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 6

Found from dinnerthendessert.com

6. BBQ Chicken Tostadas

BBQ Chicken Tostadas are a simple meal the family will love, especially on busy nights.

Pick up a rotisserie chicken from the store, use up leftovers, or even make a new batch in your slow cooker for a meal the family will love that comes together in minutes.

Found from cupcakesandkalechips.com

7. Baked Cream Cheese Spaghetti Casserole

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 9

Found from skinnypoints.com

8. Chili Cornbread Bake Recipe

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 9

Found from skinnypoints.com

9. The Very Best Salisbury Steak

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 10

Found from skinnypoints.com

10. One Point Pancakes

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 1

Found from number-2-pencil.com

11. Veggie Loaded Mac N Cheese

Macaroni and cheese is a classic staple in our house. Weight Watchers assigns 0 points to all veggies, so we can enjoy veggie loaded macaroni and cheese for dinner! Now with the new Freestyle plan, you can add CHICKEN to this recipe without adding any extra points!

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 6

Found from slapdashmom.com

12. Chicken Cordon Bleu

This Weight Watchers Chicken Cordon Bleu will have you thinking you are cheating on the program!

But you aren’t. This recipe is only 4 points per serving! And it’s delicious and filling!

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 4

Found from amamablessed.com

13. Crispy Parmesan Chicken Strips

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 5

Found from skinnypoints.com

14. Frozen Peanut Butter Pudding Squares

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 6

Found from skinnypoints.net

15. Weight Watchers Hamburger Stroganoff

Weight Watchers Hamburger Stroganoff is a healthier spin on the traditional recipe. This low-calorie version is every bit as good as the original.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 5

Found from allshecooks.com

16. Dough Balls

These garlic dough balls are made with 2 ingredient dough and are just 1 SmartPoint per dough ball on Weight Watchers Freestyle / Flex plan.

They make a tasty low point starter or an accompaniment to a Weight Watcher main course. Two of these Weight Watcher friendly dough balls are 3 Smart Points.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 1

Found from pointedkitchen.com

17. BBQ Chicken Flatout Pizza

Found from flatoutbread.com

18. Baked Chicken And Cheese Rolled Tacos

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 6

Found from slenderberry.com

19. Skinny Caramel Cinnamon Rolls

Believe it not, but these cinnamon rolls came out to be only 2 smart points (for 1).

There are probably ways to make these even 1 smart point but if you add the caramel sauce that makes them to be 2 smart points.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 2

Found from recipe-diaries.com

20. Baked Zucchini Fries

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 3

Found from slenderberry.com

21. Skillet Lemon Chicken With Olives And Herbs

Bright and flavorful, pan seared chicken breasts get tossed with green olives, lemon and fresh herbs then is finished in the oven. Perfect served with bread or a green salad on the side.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 3

Found from skinnytaste.com

22. Instant Pot Salsa Chicken

If you need to dress up your typical week night meal, try this Instant Pot Salsa Chicken recipe.

It’s delicious, simple to make and is a one pot meal through the Instant Pot.

It’s also healthy and only 3 SmartPoints under the Freestyle Program per serving on Weight Watchers.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 3

Found from dashofherbs.com

23. Cheesy Cauliflower Tots

One of the best recipes, easy and yummy and come with only 2 weight watchers Smart Points.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 2

Found from skinnypoints.com

24. Oreo Fluff

Watch out! Once you start eating this you won’t be able to stop! It’s really addicting especially if you love oreos.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 5

Found from recipe-diaries.com

25. Baked Sweet And Sour Chicken

If you have kids, you know how difficult it can be to cook something they might eat. This kid friendly baked sweet and sour chicken is perfect for those kids who might be picky or don’t always want to eat your meals.

Weight Watchers SmartPoints: 5

Found from dashofherbs.com

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January 9, 2019
35 Perfect Party Snack Ideas: Easy Party Appetizers
Surprise everyone at your next party with these delicious party snack ideas. You are sure to be the hit of the party when you show up with these yummy appetizers!

35 Easy Party Snack Ideas

Instead of always bring the same boring snacks to the party, check out these fantastic and creative party snack ideas for the perfect bite sized snacks!

1. Pepperoni Pizza Puffs

These pizza puffs are not only delicious, they’re quick and easy to whip up! The texture is nice and fluffy with a cheesy flavor!

Found from spendwithpennies.com

2. Spinach Balls

Spinach Balls are always a crowd-pleasing party favorite.

With the delicious combination of spinach and stuffing mix, who can resist?

Found from thekitchenismyplayground.com

3. Crunchy Taco Cups

How fun are these little Taco Cups made in a muffin tin??

I don’t think I’ll ever find another taco recipe I love more than these wonton tacos.

They have double layers of crunchy taco shell, seasoned beef, spicy tomatoes, and gooey cheese all in one perfect bite!

Found from kevinandamanda.com

4. Taco Pinwheels

Oh Taco Pinwheels, I can’t stop, wont stop!!

All you need is puff pastry, taco meat, tomatoes and cheese plus a few bowls of toppings like guacamole!

Found from ohsweetbasil.com

5. Garlic Parmesan Clam Stuffed Mushrooms

Garlic Parmesan Clam Stuffed Mushrooms are perfect for the seafood lover.

Loaded with minced clams & 3 types of cheese make these the perfect appetizer.

Found from kleinworthco.com

6. Cranberry And Feta Pinwheels

These Cranberry and Feta Pinwheels have a sweet and salty combo that is the perfect Christmas appetizer.

The sweet cranberries with the tangy feta and onions make this 5 ingredient appetizer not only easy but delicious. I like to use spinach tortillas for an extra holiday touch.

Found from the-girl-who-ate-everything.com

7. Cannoli Dip

This dip is so divine you really don’t even need anything for dipping. It’s light and fluffy and perfectly creamy.

Found from cookingclassy.com

8. Cranberry Goat Cheese Mini Cheese Balls

Quick, easy, and totally delicious, these Mini Candied Pecan Cranberry Goat Cheese Balls make a tasty party appetizer for fancy yet fuss-free entertaining!

And it can be ready in 15 minutes!

Found from peasandcrayons.com

9. Cheesecake Factory Avocado Egg Rolls

Just like the restaurant-version, except it’s so much cheaper to make right at home and it tastes a million times better too!

Found from damndelicious.net

10. Spicy Brown Sugar Bacon-wrapped Little Smokies

The classic little smokies appetizer gets an upgrade from the cayenne and brown sugar rub, not to mention crispy bacon wrapped around the smokies!

Found from thechunkychef.com

11. Garlic Pull-Apart Bread

Looks impressive?

It’s really easy to make. 6 ingredients and 30 minutes are all you need for this cheesy garlic pull-apart bread.

Serve it as a side, an appetizer, or a snack. Bring it to a potluck or tailgate party to knock everyone’s socks off!

Found from streetsmartkitchen.com

12. Sausage Cheese Balls

These easy sausage cheese balls are the perfect appetizer, they’re packed full of savory flavor!

Try serving bisquick sausage balls at your next party!

Found from dinneratthezoo.com

13. Homemade Mac and Cheese Bites

These bites are the PERFECT finger food or appetizer! Adults and kids alike go crazy for them.

If you are looking for a people pleasing recipe and/or appetizer, this recipe is fantastic!

The flavor is delicious and they are cooked to perfection!

Found from chef-in-training.com

14. Buffalo Chicken Tortilla Pinwheels Recipe

Love buffalo wings? If you do, you’ll love these! This Buffalo Chicken Tortilla Pinwheels recipe makes a delicious party food with all the flavors of buffalo wings and blue cheese, but without the mess.

Found from homecookingmemories.com

15. Chip and Guacamole Bites

These gluten-free chip and guacamole bites are so fun to bring to parties and potlucks.

Found from mygluten-freekitchen.com

16. Mexican Shrimp Bites

This recipe for Mexican shrimp bites is seared shrimp and guacamole layered onto individual potato chips. A super easy appetizer that’s perfect for entertaining!

Found from dinneratthezoo.com

17. Baked Zucchini Fries

You’re going to love these! Zucchini gets transformed into healthy, crispy, golden brown baked zucchini fries with a 3-ingredient pesto yogurt dipping sauce.

Found from cookincanuck.com

18. Easy Cinnamon French Toast Sticks

Wow! What a great discovery!

Breakfast you can eat with your fingers and dip in syrup, rather than pour syrup all over it.

Found from theforkbite.com

19. Bourbon Bbq Little Smokies

Bourbon BBQ Little Smokies are a flavorful appetizer that’s easy to make and oh so good!

They are the perfect fit for any occasion or get together!

Found from breadboozebacon.com

20. Pomegranate Goat Cheese Bites

These Pomegranate Goat Cheese Bites with Honey and Thyme are an easy party appetizer that is sure to impress your guests!

Perfectly balanced with tangy goat cheese, tart pomegranate arils and a hint of honey, these bite sized holiday party appetizers will disappear in seconds!

Found from foxandbriar.com

21. Sweet Chicken Bacon Wraps

This one is a definite crowd pleaser. There are only 4 ingredients and one of them is bacon.

How could you not want to give these bad boys a try?

Found from easypeasypleasy.com

22. Maple Caramel Bacon Crack

It’s highly addictive and extremely delicious. Smoky, sweet, crunchy, buttery, chewy — the perfect conglomerate of badassness.

And it has only four simple ingredients, all of which you probably have in your pantry right now.

Found from thedomesticrebel.com

23. Beer Cheese Dip Bread Bowl

This cheesy, creamy Beer Cheese Dip Tear Apart Bread Bowl is a crowd-pleasing appetizer that your guests will love!

Found from taketwotapas.com

24. Sweet Potato Bites with Avocado and Bacon

Sweet potato bites with avocado and bacon are a sweet potato appetizer recipe that is perfect for serving to a crowd.

Baked sweet potato slices topped with fresh avocado and crisp bacon.

Great finger food for game day! Paleo, gluten free, dairy free, and DELICIOUS. Who could ask for anything more?

Found from wellplated.com

25. Parmesan Crusted Tortellini Bites

Cheese filled tortellini that’s fried to golden perfection and dipped in warm marinara sauce.

Found from thecozycook.com

26. Mini Cheese Ball Bites

Mini Cheese Ball Bites are studded with dried cranberries and blue cheese, rolled in pecans, and skewered with pretzel sticks for fun, easy party appetizers!

Found from fivehearthome.com

27. Spicy Italian Sausage Cheese Balls

The BEST Sausage Balls are guaranteed to be a hit at your next party! So easy to make and perfect for game day!

We like to dip them in ranch, BBQ sauce, or marinara – so good!

Found from momontimeout.com

28. Easy Potato Skins Recipe

Easy potato skins recipe topped with cheddar cheese, crumbled bacon bits and taste great topped with a little sour cream! The perfect appetizer for any party!

Found from iheartnaptime.net

29. Crab Rangoon Crescent Cups

Delicious crab and cream cheese are the perfect combination.

This is one of the easiest recipes to put together and my guests always rave about them!

Found from spendwithpennies.com

30. Pretzel M&M Hugs

These Pretzel M&M Hugs are the perfect little festive treats for Christmas parties or gifts.

They take no time at all to make and couldn’t be easier plus they look so impressive!

Found from cookingclassy.com

31. Jalapeno Popper Wonton Cups

Jalapeño Popper Wonton Cups are loaded with bacon, jalapeños, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, and sour cream….all in a crispy wonton shell.

This easy appetizer comes together quickly and is perfect for parties or game days. If you love jalapeño poppers, you’ll LOVE this delicious twist!

Found from lemontreedwelling.com

32. Zucchini Garlic Bites

This tasty zucchini garlic bites recipe combines shredded zucchini with garlic, Parmesan cheese, fresh herbs, and is served with a marinara dipping sauce for an Italian inspired twist.

Found from growagoodlife.com

33. Firecracker Chicken Meatballs

This is my favorite way to eat chicken meatballs. They’re spiced up with a sweet, savory, and spicy firecracker sauce.

They’re tender, filled with flavor, and require minimum work!

Found from littlespicejar.com

34. Kahlua Pecan Brie

Kahlua Pecan Brie Bites – only 5 ingredients! Can assemble ahead of time and refrigerate until ready to bake. Perfect party food!

Found from plainchicken.com

35. Parmesan Zucchini Crisps

Zucchini slices are coated in parmesan cheese and panko breadcrumbs and then cooked until crispy. They make a great appetizer or side dish.

Found from kirbiecravings.com

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December 15, 2018
15 No Bake Christmas Desserts That’ll Become Holiday Favorites
Want to make a quick and easy dessert for Christmas this year? Then these no bake Christmas desserts might just be what you’re looking for!

No Bake Christmas Desserts

No bake desserts are super popular and it’s obvious why – they’re just so easy to make! None of the fuss and all of the yum. So try these no bake Christmas desserts this holiday season and surprise your family and friends.

1. No Bake Cookie Bars

Flavor combinations don’t get much more classic than chocolate and peanut butter.

These no bake cookie bars have a double dose of chocolate and peanut butter. They have chocolate cookies and peanut butter in the bars, and they’re topped with a layer of chocolate and peanut butter.

Found from ihearteating.com

2. Candy Cane Pie

Candy Cane Pie is the only dessert recipe, you’ll need this Christmas!

It’s no bake pie with crumbly Oreo crust and white chocolate ganache on top. And the filling is a bomb! It’s combo of cream cheese, whipped cream, instant pudding, butter, chocolate chips and crushed candy canes!

Found from omgchocolatedesserts.com

3. No Bake Twix Pie

This pie is no bake and super easy to make! Creamy and cool filling loaded with Twix candy, topped with chocolate and caramel drizzle!

Found from thesaltymarshmallow.com

4. No-bake Gingerbread Cheesecake

Top them with a dollop of whipped cream and stick a little gingerbread dude on top and you’ve got yourselves the best holiday dessert!

Found from eat-drink-love.com

5. No Bake Eggnog Cheesecake

If you are needing a holiday dessert that is easy and delicious, you will want to whip up this No Bake Eggnog Cheesecake. You will find the recipe super simple and your holiday guests (even the ones who do not care for eggnog) begging for the recipe.

Found from cincyshopper.com

6. Chocolate And Peppermint Striped Delight

This Chocolate And Peppermint Striped Delight is so simple to make.

It requires no baking, can be made ahead of time and deliciously blends the holiday flavor of peppermint with the classic flavor of chocolate. It’s a perfect holiday dessert.

Found from lovefromtheoven.com

7. Butterscotch Haystacks

These No-Bake treats are perfect to make when you don’t wanna heat up your oven and are fun to make with the kids too! Chow mien noodles & marshmallows are mixed with peanut butter and butterscotch for a winning combo!

Found from bakedinaz.com

8. White Chocolate Pistachio & Cranberry Fudge

White Chocolate Pistachio & Cranberry Fudge comes together in minutes and is pretty and festive enough to give as a gift. Not too sweet, just creamy and delicious with a little crunch from the pistachio’s and slightly tart from the cranberries.

Found from culinaryginger.com

9. No Bake Eggnog Pie

A cinnamon, brown sugar graham cracker crust filled to the edges with a an abundance of a creamy infused eggnog filling. A layer of whipped cream finishes off this No Bake Eggnog Pie. Then garnished with more cinnamon!

Found from simplygloria.com

10. No Bake Turtle Cookies

These are crunchy, chewy, chocolatey-caramel perfection. And they are way too easy for their own good!

Found from thereciperebel.com

11. No Bake Holiday Oreo Truffles

A sweet outer chocolate shell surrounds a decadent, chocolate Oreo filling. No baking necessary and only 5 ingredients needed!

Found from thecozycook.com

12. Marshmallow Roll Cookies

Easy, no-bake & freezer friendly! These cookie confections will be popular with all ages, especially around the Christmas season.

Found from rockrecipes.com

13. Chocolate Covered Cherry Fudge

Chocolate covered cherry fudge, a small batch fudge made in a 6″ cake pan!

Found from dessertfortwo.com

14. Santa Hat Cheesecake Bites

These Santa Hat Cheesecake Bites are super cute and easy to make. There is no baking involved and you can whip them up in no time.

Found from sprinklesomefun.com

15. No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

This No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake will make for a super easy fall and Holiday dessert. With just a few ingredients and very little time, you can have a pumpkin dessert that looks and tastes like a million bucks.

Found from cincyshopper.com

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November 28, 2018
30 Delicious Cranberry Dessert Recipes: Holiday Desserts
Since the holidays are coming up, I thought I’d share some of my favorite cranberry dessert recipes with you all. Not that you need an excuse to enjoy cranberry desserts, right!?

So whether you’re looking for something sweet or something more sour, I’m sure you’ll find something to enjoy below!

30 Tasty Cranberry Dessert Recipes

Hope you enjoy these 30 tasty cranberry dessert recipes. To view the full recipe for any of these, please follow the link below each image.

1. Cranberry Pear Puff Pastry Turnover

The flavors you’re going to be getting from this are going to be exceptional.

A generous dollop of cranberry pear sauce is tucked inside light, buttery layers of puff pastry, baked to golden oblivion, and dusted with feathery powdered sugar. It’s sweet and tart pastry heaven.

Found from forkknifeswoon.com

2. Cranberry Cheesecake Pie

A buttery crust, sweet cheesecake, tart cranberries, and a crumb topping make this Cranberry Cheesecake Pie irresistible!

Found from bakeorbreak.com

3. Cranberry Bliss Bars

A homemade version of the popular Starbucks treat! These taste just like the original, and are easy to make right at home!

Found from belleofthekitchen.com

4. Cranberry Upside Down Cake

Cranberry upside down cake with caramel cranberry topping and orange zest speckled sour cream cake.

Found from simplyrecipes.com

5. Cranberry Sweet Rolls

Cranberry Sweet Rolls are made with a sweet yeast dough, a cranberry orange filling and frosted.

Found from recipesfoodandcooking.com

6. Pumpkin Cranberry Fudge

Pumpkin Cranberry Fudge is sweet and creamy with a subtle pumpkin spice taste and a beautiful tart cranberry swirl. You only need a few minutes to mix it and just a handful of ingredients from your pantry.

Found from imagelicious.com

7. Cranberry Chocolate Cake

Serve dusted lightly with powdered sugar, if desired. I’m thinking a melted drizzle of peanut butter on top would also be delicious.

Found from foodiecitynetwork.com

8. Soft & Chewy Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies

Soft, chewy and perfectly tender Cranberry White Chocolate Chip Cookies will be a hit with your family! Tart, bright cranberries and smooth, sweet white chocolate make for the ultimate irresistible flavor combination.

Found from thedomesticrebel.com

9. Cranberry Pumpkin Seed Dark Chocolate Bark

The best and simultaneously most dangerous part about this recipe is how painfully easy it is to make.

And it only requires 4 ingredients!

Found from acleanbake.com

10. Oatmeal Cranberry Pecan Cookies

These Oatmeal Cranberry Pecan Cookies have a chewy, moist consistency and are packed with a mix of favorites: rolled oats, chocolate, pecans, and cranberries. Perfect for holiday baking!

Found from uprootkitchen.com

11. Cranberry Pistachio White Chocolate Truffles

These Cranberry Pistachio White Chocolate Truffles are super cute and a festive no-bake dessert! They look like little snowballs and when you take a bite, you’ll realize it’s seriously tasty stuff! This is the tastiest Christmas dessert recipe ever!

Found from omgchocolatedesserts.com

12. Cranberry Banana Muffins

These cranberry banana muffins are really easy to make and are delicious for breakfast or a mid-day snack. You can also substitute chocolate chips in place of (or in addition to) the cranberries.

Found from momsandmunchkins.ca

13. Cranberry Walnut Crumb Bars

Tart cranberries, almond-coconut shortbread crust, toasted walnuts and dark chocolate chips. These low carb, gluten-free and sugar-free Cranberry Walnut Crumb Bars are all you will be able to think about this season.

Found from lowcarbmaven.com

14. Cranberry Frozen Yogurt

This Cranberry Frozen Yogurt recipe is for those who are looking for super refreshing healthy frozen treats.

Found from giverecipe.com

15. Glazed Lemon Cranberry Muffins

These glazed lemon cranberry muffins are light and fluffy with the tart, fresh cranberries complimenting the sweet lemon glaze perfectly! With a quick recipe video!

Found from bake-eat-repeat.com

16. Christmas Cranberry Pound Cake

Thinking about Christmas recipes ? Then you should think about tasty pound cake with cranberries and white chocolate and a beautiful white glaze. However, you simply have to try this heavenly Christmas Cranberry Pound Cake !

Found from omgchocolatedesserts.com

17. Cranberry Trifle Recipe

This easy cranberry trifle features soft cake layered with sweet tart cranberries and homemade custard. This beautiful dessert is perfect for any time of year!

Found from spendwithpennies.com

18. Simple Orange Cranberry Pistachio Fudge

Mildly sweet, beautifully festive, and bursting with the fresh flavor of citrus. Simple Orange Cranberry Pistachio Fudge is a wonderful addition to your Holiday table.

Found from thefedupfoodie.com

19. Cranberry Walnut Swirls

These cookies make such a pretty presentation, you’ll want to package them in clear containers. You can use a lot of filling, or just a sprinkling (sprinkling a bit less makes the cookies hold together better in containers)

Found from gooddinnermom.com

20. White Chocolate Cranberry Cannolis

White Chocolate Cranberry Cannolis are a new way to eat an old favorite.

Cream cheese filling with sweet Crasins and white chocolate chips in a crispy cannoli shell sounds amazing doesn’t it?

It’s unique and elegant with that snowy powdered sugar on top. Who could say no?

Found from noplatelikehome.com

21. One Bowl Mini Cranberry Dump Cakes

Dump cakes are the best, and this version is crushing on one of my favorite fall flavors – tart cranberries.

Found from garnishwithlemon.com

22. Cranberry Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Tart cranberries, deliciously moist pumpkin spice cake & tangy cream cheese frosting. This cranberry pumpkin cake with cream cheese frosting is perfect for Thanksgiving or Christmas.

Found from justsotasty.com

23. No Bake Cranberry Cream Tart

A sweet & tart no-bake Cranberry cream tart with a chocolate cookie crust is the perfect make ahead dessert

Found from chickenscratchny.com

24. Cranberry Lemon Ball Truffles

This healthy dessert is made with real, clean food ingredients and is raw, vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free, soy-free, egg-free, no-bake, paleo-friendly and contains no refined sugar.

Found from thehealthyfamilyandhome.com

25. Festive Cranberry Jell-o

Festive Cranberry Jell-O combines cranberry sauce, jello, pineapple, fresh fruit and whipped topping for a refreshing and festive side to any holiday meal!

Found from butterwithasideofbread.com

26. Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies

Cranberry Orange Shortbread Cookies combine two of my favorite holiday flavors in one easy to make cookie that will wow friends and family this year!

Found from momontimeout.com

27. Healthy Cranberry Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies

Breakfast “Cookies” with no butter, oil, eggs, flour, or sugar. Which means – I can approve eating cookies for breakfast. And so can you!

Found from kyleecooks.com

28. Cranberry Bars

They’re not a cookie and they’re not a cake…they’re something in between and they’re glorious.

Found from stuckonsweet.com

29. Chocolate Toffee Cranberry Cookies

These Chocolate Toffee Cranberry Cookies are packed with chocolate chips, toffee pieces and dried cranberries for a cookie that will leave you craving more.

Found from tasteandtellblog.com

30. Cranberry and Walnut Pinwheels

My Cranberry Walnut Pinwheels are incredibly easy to make. They come together in minutes, and they are kid-friendly. If you have little hands that want to help, by all means, let them.

Found from diethood.com

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November 21, 2018
30 Mason Jar Gift Ideas For Christmas That People Will Actually Love
Buying Christmas gifts for family and friends doesn’t have to be expensive or stressful. Instead, I’m of the opinion that gifting should be a fun and exciting process. Nevertheless, I know some of you might be unsure of what gifts to get for some people in your lives. Maybe you just don’t know them too well and you’re not really sure what they’d like. Or perhaps this person already has everything you can think of and you’re just out of ideas. That’s why I’ve rounded up 30 amazing DIY mason jar gift ideas for Christmas that your family and friends will definitely love!

Mason Jar Gift Ideas For Christmas

I love the idea of giving a gift in a mason jar because it’s more personal since you’ve taken the time to make it yourself.

It also looks really cute, and there’s a wide variety of creative mason jar gift ideas for Christmas available online to draw inspiration from.

It’s also inexpensive to make and won’t cost you all that much except some time to put something together. I know I’ll definitely be making some of these for my family and friends this year!

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1. Brownie Mix in a Jar

Homemade Christmas presents are always appreciated, especially ones that taste good! This idea can be used with whichever recipe you like!

Found from CallMeCupcake

2. Caramel Apple in a Jar

This caramel apple in a jar is perfect for fall! It can be given as a gift in a jar, but the best part is that that caramel apple can be made in the jar!

Found from TheGunnySack

3. Cupcake in a Jar

Cover with lids and package however you like! It will be heartbreaking to eat, as it is so pretty, but it is so yummy!

Found from MyCakies

4. Gingerbread Sugar Scrub

This easy gingerbread sugar scrub is made with only 3 ingredients, smells amazing and makes a lovely handmade gift idea!

Found from APumpkinAndAPrincess

5. Pancake Mix in a Jar

Be sure to include the instructions for making pancakes with the mix when giving the jars as gifts (found at the link below).

Found from GoodLifeEats

6. Cleans Up Well

I’ve always wondered about making a mason jar for the guys but wasn’t sure if that would be something a guy would like, but this one is sure to impress!

Found from TheGunnySack

7. DIY Beginner Sewing Kit

If you’ve got crafty friends to buy for this Christmas this might be just what you’re looking for.

Found from PolkadotChair

8. Tea Lover’s Gift in a Jar

I have quite a number of tea lovers in my life, and this gift would be perfect for them.

If you also have family and friends that love tea, why not make a cute tea time mason jar set for them?

Found from TheGunnySack

9. M&Ms Cookie Mix in a Jar

A Mason jar filled with pre-measured dry ingredients for M&M cookies. Give the jar as a gift, and all the recipient has to do is add the wet ingredients and bake.

Found from CelebratingSweets

10. Vegetarian Bean Soup Mix in a Jar

These soup-in-a-jar kits not only look absolutely beautiful (pretty beans!) but they are also super healthy, vegetarian and totally delicious.

With a little bit of pretty fabric on top, a nice ribbon and a label (which you can download for free at the link below)—they package up to be an absolutely adorable holiday gift that I’m sure a lot of folks on your list would be super happy to receive.

Found from Wholefully

11. Pretzel Snowman

Yes! This is even cuter in person. I couldn’t get over it! My jar is still sitting in my pantry waiting to be filled again this year!

Found from TheWeatheredPalate

12. Kisses in a Jar

This is such a fun and easy gift idea for the ones you love.

Found from IHeartNapTime

13. Snow Slime in a Jar

Mason jars make great containers for snow slime and they are cute!

Found from NoTimeForFlashCards

14. Loves to Draw

This one is perfect for kids or anyone who frequently uses markers.

Found from TheGunnySack

15. Unicorn Spa in a Jar

This Unicorn Spa Jar is for the girly girls is your life who love all things sparkly and colorful. They can use the fun gift in a jar to have a spa day.

Found from TheGunnySack

16. Peppermint Bath Salts

These DIY Peppermint Bath Salts are layered red and white peppermint essential oil infused bath salts.

Found from APumpkinAndAPrincess

17. Reindeer Noses

These are perfect for anyone who loves chocolate!

Found from TheHankfulHouse

18. S’mores Mason Jar Gift

Toss all your ingredients into a bowl and mix ’em up! That easy. Then fill up some mason jars with your holiday s’mores snack mix and you’re golden!

Found from ANightOwlBlog

19. Mason Jar Candles

Pressed herb candles are a unique way to preserve the beauty of the garden. Rosemary looks great in these candles, but you can also use herbs like thyme or lavender that are readily available in the garden, grocery store, or garden center.

Found from GardenTherapy

20. Santa Mason Jar

This Santa Mason Jar would make a great teacher or neighbor gift!

Found from PolkadotChair

21. Caramel Corn

Just toss in some of our favorite Caramel Corn into these adorable jars and wrapped them in fun plaid ribbon!

Found from ANightOwlBlog

22. Homemade Mulling Spice

Why pay for the little bags or jars of mulling spices when you can make them yourself?

Found from HelloGlow

23. Paper Flower Mason Jar

Here the author took a plain Mason Jar and dressed it up a bit by adding an easy to make paper flower! She filled it with jelly beans but you could use any candy that you like. It makes an easy gift for neighbor, friend or teacher!

Found from PolkadotChair

24. Dried Fruit and Nut Potpourri

The potpourri you buy at the store often has very artificial scents that can be overpowering, to put it mildly. Making it yourself is fun, and you can really customize it, using elements from your yard or garden.

Found from HelloGlow

25. Spa in a Jar

A Spa In A Jar could be given for many occasions besides Valentine’s Day! If you are making this for a date, be sure to make two jars so that you can each use all the treatments!

Found from TheGunnySack

26. Flower Garden in a Jar

I mean, who doesn’t like a gift in a mason jar, right? It’s the perfect gift to all your garden and flower loving friends or family members.

Found from NestOfPosies

27. Cookies in a Jar

Simply decorate round gingerbread cookies then packaged them up in mason jars. The author used a doily for the top and some bakers twine.

Found from PolkadotChair

28. Mason Jar Succulents

LOVE how low maintenance these are = no draining necessary, yay!

Found from LollyJane

29. Bar in a Jar

The best part of making gifts in jars is that it usually goes together super quickly. This minibar in a jar idea definitely follows suit – in just a few minutes you can create a gift for those who enjoy the occasional drink.

You could even create a themed minibar in a jar if you wanted to match your wedding or event.

Found from TheShabbyCreekCottage

30. Jelly Jar

In a season deluged with sweet treats of every kind (treats I love and give too!) a gift as fresh and wholesome as homemade bread and jelly is always appreciated.

Found from MakeItDo

Now if you’re looking for some mason jars to try some of these ideas out, I’ve looked around on Amazon and list the best ones I could find below:
- Normal Mason Jar with tin lid (no handles): View it here on Amazon
- Mason Jar Mug with tin lid (with handle): View it here on Amazon (These ones are super cute and come with vintage brown tags and chalkboard labels)
Hope you found some inspiration from these easy DIY Mason Jar gift ideas for Christmas! They make great inexpensive but personalized gifts and I’m sure your friends and family will love all of them.

If you have any questions or comments, please leave them below, I’d be happy to hear from you!

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November 14, 2018
20 Perfect Pumpkin Spice Recipes For The Holidays

Pumpkin spice recipes is the best way to bring some Fall and holiday flavor to your life. Enjoy pumpkin spice in cookies, cakes, lattes, cheesecakes, donuts, and all the little treats you can think of!

Pumpkin Spice Recipes

For the full recipes instructions please follow the link below each image.

Hope you enjoy these delicious pumpkin spice recipes!

1. Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Roll Bake

The soft and gooey factor of a Cinnabon but with pumpkin flavor and flooded with icing. No complaints here.

Found from averiecooks.com

2. Baked Pumpkin Spice Donuts With Maple Glaze

These easy Baked Pumpkin Spice Donuts with Maple Glaze are perfectly moist and bursting with flavor – the quintessential fall breakfast!

Bake some up today!

Found from momontimeout.com

3. Pumpkin Spice Chocolate-chip Cookies

The best pumpkin spiced chocolate-chip cookies.

They have a crisp exterior, chewy interior, and are easy to make in one bowl with no mixers needed!

Found from chelseasmessyapron.com

4. Pumpkin Nutella Muffins

Swirls of chocolate make these soft Pumpkin Nutella Muffins a delicious way to start out any day in the fall.

If you are a pumpkin and Nutella lover, these are the muffins for you!

Found from insidebrucrewlife.com

5. Maple-Glazed Pumpkin Pop-tarts

These Maple-Glazed Pumpkin Poptarts are made with pie crust, stuffed with a maple and pumpkin filling, and topped with a delicious maple glaze.

Found from highheelsandgrills.com

6. Chocolate Pumpkin Pound Cake

Chocolate Pumpkin Pound Cake is a rich dark chocolate, moist cake with just a subtle hint of pumpkin flavor.

Found from chocolatechocolateandmore.com

7. Pumpkin Cheesecake Streusel Bars

Two layers of cheesecake on a delicious cinnamon graham cracker crust all topped with an easy streusel and caramel sauce.

Found from chelseasmessyapron.com

8. Cinnamon Spice Pumpkin Mini Muffins

Moist, melt-in-your-mouth pumpkin muffins that are dipped in butter and cinnamon sugar. Plus, they’re gluten free and low in refined sugar.

Found from momlovesbaking.com

9. Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bars

Soft, chewy, and delicious, these pumpkin chocolate chip bars are a delicious fall dessert!

Found from momendeavors.com

10. Pumpkin Spice Truffles

Your new favorite fall treat!

I find these truffles get even better– and the pumpkin flavor becomes more prominent– after a day or two in the refrigerator.

Found from sallysbakingaddiction.com

11. The Best Pumpkin Spice Buttercream Frosting

The Best Pumpkin Spice Buttercream Frosting is sweet, creamy, pumpkin-y, spicy and delicious. And a great Fall cake or cupcake choice!

Found from twosisterscrafting.com

12. Pumpkin Pie Milkshake

‘Tis pumpkins season! What better way to celebrate Fall than a delicious Pumpkin Pie Milkshake?!

I’m seriously drooling just thinking about this yummy treat!

Found from craftaholicsanonymous.net

13. Cream Cheese Pumpkin Crumb Cake

This is the fall recipe you’ve all been waiting for- Pumpkin Coffee Cake!

A big slice of spiced pumpkin cake with cream cheese filling in the center and crunchy brown sugar-cinnamon crumbs on top drizzled with sweet glaze.

Found from omgchocolatedesserts.com

14. Pumpkin Spice Glazed Cake Bites

Sweet little bites of spice cake glazed with an amazing pumpkin spice glaze, perfect for fall!

Found from lifewiththecrustcutoff.com

15. Pumpkin French Toast with Whipped Pumpkin Butter

Sweet, perfectly spiced and topped with a swirl of homemade whipped pumpkin butter.

Found from lifemadesimplebakes.com

16. The Best Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

These pumpkin cinnamon rolls are soft, light, fluffy and there’s just enough pumpkin flavor to notice, but not so much that it overwhelms the inherent beauty of classic cinnamon rolls.

Topped with cream cheese glaze, they’re totally irresistible.

Found from averiecooks.com

17. Pumpkin Pie Crescents

A delicious pumpkin pie inspired treat in about 20 minutes!

These pumpkin pie crescents contain a quick and easy pumpkin filling wrapped in a flaky crust with a sweet glaze drizzle.

Found from spendwithpennies.com

18. Impossible Pumpkin Pie Cupcakes

These impossibly easy pumpkin pie cupcakes are amazing. They’re beautiful and of course, irresistible.

Found from foodcuration.org

19. Pumpkin Delight

Cool and creamy pumpkin delight is easily one of the best pumpkin desserts! This pumpkin dessert is absolutely irresistible.

Found from lilluna.com

20. Pumpkin Spice Waffles

Made with pure pumpkin puree and coconut oil, these waffles are moist, fluffy and ready for maple syrup.

Found from lovelylittlekitchen.com

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November 11, 2018
15 Cute Unicorn Desserts For A Magical Unicorn Party

Unless you’ve been living under a rock these past few years, you probably know that unicorn desserts are incredibly popular right now. And it’s easy to see why.

Unicorn Desserts

Magical, colorful and tons of fun, you simply cannot go wrong with unicorn desserts. And no, it’s not just for the children. We even got one of those adorable unicorn cakes for my sister’s 24th birthday!

1. Unicorn Ice Cream

This unicorn ice cream is magic on a cone!

There’s nothing better on a hot day than rainbow ice cream that’s covered in star sprinkles and glitter!

Found from breadboozebacon.com

2. Glitter Chocolate Bars

Unicorn colors, glitter and chocolate. Could there be anything better?!

Just make double sure that you use edible glitter!

Found from studiodiy.com

3. Unicorn Milkshake

These unicorn milkshakes are pure MAGIC!

A rich, thick strawberry milkshake is topped with a rainbow of different sprinkles and candies to make a delicious drink fit for a unicorn. Plus, learn how to make this cool polka dot glass effect!

Found from sugarhero.com

4. Vanilla Unicorn Sugar Cookie Bars

Colored frosting and lots of sprinkles add a fun flair to these easy Vanilla Unicorn Sugar Cookie Bars.

Making and frosting the cookies in one pan makes them a very easy treat to make and share.

Found from insidebrucrewlife.com

5. Unicorn Macarons

Unicorn macarons are here to stay!

Perfect almond French macarons with pink and blue swirls, topped with as many sprinkles as all of your dreams will allow. Filled with cotton candy buttercream

Found from southernfatty.com

6. Unicorn Poop Cookies

These tri-colored, pastel confections are actually meringue, making them sweet and light as air. What I imagine unicorn poop would actually be like!

Found from mommymusings.com

7. Rainbow Lucky Charms Munch

This delicious Lucky Charms Munch is an easy snack recipe made with pretzels, M&Ms, white chocolate and lucky charms marshmallows.

Found from deliciouslysprinkled.com

8. Unicorn Mini Cheesecakes

Light and creamy mini no-bake strawberry cheesecakes in a Lemon Oreo cookie crust, topped with a colorful swirl of whipped cream and an Oreo crown!

Found from abajillianrecipes.com

9. Cotton Candy Unicorn Party Parfaits

Ride the rainbow craze with this unicorn party dessert made with cotton candy flavor whipped cream, crushed golden Oreos, and Lucky Charms marshmallows.

Found from homemadehooplah.com

10. Rainbow Marbled Pop Tart Recipe

This project is not only good for showing you how to make rainbow pop tarts, but you could also use it to make pink pop tarts (or any other color)!

Found from awwsam.com

11. Unicorn Fudge

This Unicorn Fudge is guaranteed to brighten up anyone’s day and is great for a birthday party! This fudge will stay fresh for 2-3 weeks in the fridge or 3 months in the freezer.

Found from sprinklesforbreakfast.com

12. Unicorn Funfetti Cookies

One of my all-time favorite kinds of cookies are FUNFETTI!

First of all, sugar cookie dough is so easy to make (so they’re perfect for late-night baking). And the addition of tons and tons of rainbow sprinkles just takes them to another level.

Found from awwsam.com

13. Magical Unicorn Donuts

These colorful and magical unicorn donuts are so easy to make and are sure to be a hit with unicorn fans young and old! Get ready to taste the magic!

Found from almostsupermom.com

14. Rainbow Unicorn Cake With Twinkie Filling

This whimsical unicorn cake is super festive with its layers of rainbow cake, vanilla frosting, and Twinkie filling!

Found from letseatcake.com

15. No Bake Rainbow Unicorn Cheesecake Bars

These creamy No Bake Rainbow Unicorn Cheesecake Bars are loaded with colored marshmallows and topped with sprinkles.

It’s the perfect spring dessert for any party or celebration!

Found from insidebrucrewlife.com

Pin these unicorn desserts for later!

If you don’t have time to make any of these unicorn desserts right now but want to try them out later (which you will!), pin it to your unicorn or desserts board on Pinterest.

November 1, 2018