Desserts
Healthy Samoas
this post may contain affiliate links Healthy Samoas are a fun take on the beloved Girl Scout cookie but with a healthy twist. While the final product doesn't taste exactly like a Samoa, the flavor profile is right (caramel, coconut, chocolate) and the...
Mint Chip Ice Cream Cake
Mint Chip Ice Cream Cake This is just as good as Coldstone but 75% cheaper. You need 2 days for this so plan ahead. This is more like if a DQ blizzard cake and a Coldstone ice cream cake had a baby. I can’t not include a crunchy layer and a fudge layer in my...
Don Pablo’s Sopapillas
Don Pablo's was my favorite restaurant growing up. For years my parents would take us there after church. As a young adult I'd eat there at least once per week. I even worked there when I was a teenager. They had the best Tex-Mex food. Nothing compared to their...
Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Cinnamon Ginger Cream Cheese Frosting
Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Cinnamon Ginger Cream Cheese Frosting Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Cinnamon Ginger Cream Cheese Frosting is the perfect dessert for Easter Dinner. You won’t believe how moist this cake is. It’s a perfect balance with the bite of the...
Banana Cream Pie
Banana Cream Pie My Grandma Connie lives on through her banana cream pie recipe. This is a traditional banana cream pie recipe with creamy vanilla pudding filling, fresh sliced bananas and a meringue topping that's toasted to perfection. 3 Egg Yolks3/4 c...
Banana Bread with Streusel Topping
This banana bread recipe is in a league of its own. The bread is incredibly moist, doesn't contain nuts, is packed with natural banana flavor and topped with a sweet, crunchy streusel topping. The banana bread is delicious on its own but pairing it with...
Chewy Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Treats
This Rice Krispies Treats recipe is hands-down the best version of this dessert. That is, if you like peanut butter. You don't even have to love peanut butter, just like it. There are two pieces to this recipe that make it a textural masterpiece (if I do say so...
Fruit Pizza
This fruit pizza is a perfect dessert to make in the summer when the berries are in season and everyone wants to go for something cool and refreshing. Traditionally fruit pizza is made on a sugar cookie base, but this recipe utilizes a pre-made refrigerated...
Peach Dump Cake
Peach Dump Cake Peach Dump Cake 🍑 using canned peaches because this is the easy version. If you want to use fresh peaches that’s fine by me! This recipe utilizes the syrup in the can though. Again, going for convenience. 30 oz Canned peaches in syrup (pour...