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Brownie Buckeye Cookies

Brownie Buckeye Cookies

this post may contain affiliate links   Brownie Buckeye Cookies are the perfect chocolate cookie. They're fudgy and chewy at the same time because a box of brownies is the base of the cookie. The outer edge of each cookie bakes as if it's a brownie baking in the...

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Christmas Crack

Christmas Crack

this post may contain affiliate links   Christmas Crack is the most beloved Christmas candy and you're going to experience it in a whole new and upgraded way. The pretzels make for a much crunchier Christmas Crack recipe. Each bite snaps in your mouth as opposed...

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Salted Heath Chip Cookies

Salted Heath Chip Cookies

this post may contain affiliate links   You truly aren't ready for these Salted Heath Chip cookies. They're perfect. Perfectly chewy throughout but the edge is slightly crisp. The heath bits are so subtle and add this tiny crunch here and there that's very...

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Apple Crisp with Maple Whipped Cream

Apple Crisp with Maple Whipped Cream

this post may contain affiliate links   This award-winning apple crisp recipe has been a long-time requested dessert of mine from family and friends. If you want to impress someone but don't have a lot of experience in the kitchen, this is the perfect recipe for...

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Pecan Pie Bars

Pecan Pie Bars

this post may contain affiliate links   Pecan Pie Bars are the upgraded version of pecan pie and I'll die on this hill. I've never been one to grab the pecan pie over the holidays. I'd much rather go for my apple pie or award-winning apple crisp. But a pecan bar...

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Easy Caramel Apple Tart

Easy Caramel Apple Tart

this post may contain affiliate links   This Easy Caramel Apple Tart is just that, EASY to make. It's a dessert though that looks both stunning and complicated. Using refrigerated puff pastry is the secret to ease. Just roll, score, top and bake. I like using two...

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Crockpot Macaroni and Cheese

Crockpot Macaroni and Cheese

this post may contain affiliate links   This no stress crockpot macaroni and cheese is both make ahead and utilizes a crockpot. I was looking for ways to cut back on stress on Thanksgiving and came up with this recipe. It solves the problem of needing more...

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Dinner Rolls with Cinnamon Butter

Dinner Rolls with Cinnamon Butter

this post may contain affiliate links   Words cannot express how good these dinner rolls with cinnamon butter are. It might be my favorite food on the planet. The rolls are tall, yeasty, soft but have a slight chew to them. This is created through a Japanese...

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Green Bean Casserole

Green Bean Casserole

this post may contain affiliate links   This is not your grandma's green bean casserole. Let's be honest, it needed a major upgrade. This recipe does just that with fresh green beans (or frozen), garlic, white wine and Boursin cheese. It's a completely new flavor...

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