It just wouldn’t be Christmas without the cookies! In case you needed some ideas, we’ve got you covered. The sweet treats on this list will be sure to impress all of your holiday guests! I don’t know about you, but every year our family has a tradition of making Christmas cookies. It’s especially fun for
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No Bake Gingerbread Cheesecake
This GINGERBREAD CHEESECAKE is an easy, no-bake recipe that is perfect for the holidays! Loads of gingerbread flavor with a simple crust and a creamy filling. We’re deep into the Christmas movies over here. Hallmark just started releasing new ones and I’m hooked. My daughter and I cozy up on the couch with blankets, a
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Sweet Potato Pie
Our EASY SWEET POTATO PIE is made from scratch and perfect for holiday dinners. Mashed sweet potatoes, brown sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla create the perfect pie filling – it almost tastes like pumpkin pie! You want to know what’s not fair? This whole blog post, that’s what. I am forced to write these words, look
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Pumpkin Lasagna Dessert
This sweet PUMPKIN LASAGNA will quickly become a fall favorite! It starts with a crust made of gingersnaps and then gets topped with a layer of no bake cheesecake and a layer of fluffy pumpkin pudding. This one is easy to make and hard to resist. So, did you know that apparently people make savory
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Chocolate Strawberry Dump Cake
This CHOCOLATE STRAWBERRY DUMP CAKE is made with just three ingredients! It’s one of the easiest desserts you’ll ever make and it’s absolutely delicious. So much chocolate goodness! I always hesitate to share recipes like this with you guys for 2 reasons: It’s probably been done before in a million other places (I try not
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Classic Banana Bread
Our classic banana bread recipe will always make a great afternoon snack or quick breakfast. Slather it in a little salted butter for the perfect treat. With this recipe, you can count on it to be moist and delicious! I have made many many things over the years with bananas. The one banana recipe that
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Amish Macaroni Salad
Amish Macaroni Salad is the perfect side for your next cookout! This macaroni salad is sweet, tangy, and creamy with just the perfect amount of crunch thanks to the celery and bell peppers. I was lucky enough to travel through Amish country a few years back. We stopped for lunch at a ‘restaurant’ that was
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Blueberry Banana Bread
This BLUEBERRY BANANA BREAD turns out so moist and flavorful every time! We love the juicy bits of blueberry scattered throughout the bread. This bread is best served warm with a big pat of salted butter. When my kiddos were younger, they always wanted to go to Bob Evans for dinner. I used to joke
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Easter Crunch Bars
Sweet, sticky, and full of pastel candy, these EASTER CRUNCH BARS are the perfect sweet treat to celebrate the holiday. My kids love help making these gooey, crunchy bars! Easter is happening and we’ve been doing alllll the candy eating in preparation. I don’t want to admit how many bags of Reese’s peanut butter eggs
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Easter Blondies
These EASTER BLONDIES are packed with pastel colored candies for a sweet and simple treat that’s perfect for Spring! The blondies come out incredibly chewy and they’re beyond easy to make with no mixer required and just 5 ingredients! Well, if you’ve been following along on my Instagram stories, you might have noticed that we’re
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Monster Cookies
Thick, chewy, and loaded with peanut butter and m&m’s! These are the BEST MONSTER COOKIES ever and you’ll want to make them over and over again. Plus, there’s no need to chill the dough so they’re ready in just 20 minutes from start to finish! I have been on such a cookie baking kick lately.
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Chocolate Mint Cookies
Our thick and chewy Chocolate Mint Cookies are studded with mint m&m candies and turn out so rich and fudgy. Perfect for mint lovers or to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! One of the best parts about having a teenager around the house is that when a cookie craving strikes, I can just start talking about
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Crockpot Turkey Chili
CROCKPOT TURKEY CHILI is a simple recipe that the whole family will devour! Packed with lean turkey and veggies, this makes a great meal any night of the week. I admittedly hate winter, but I have to tell you – chili never tastes as good as it does when it’s served up steaming hot on
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Millionaire Shortbread
Our Millionaire Shortbread tastes like a grown up version of a Twix candy bar! Rich, buttery shortbread, a thick layer of sweet caramel, and a simple chocolate topping make these perfect for holiday cookie trays or any time of year! Y’all, would you believe that my mama doesn’t like caramel? I mean…who doesn’t like CARAMEL??
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Christmas Sugar Cookies
CHRISTMAS SUGAR COOKIES are soft, thick, chewy cookies that are rolled in red & green sprinkles. These are some of the easiest Christmas treats to make and they look so festive and cute! My teenaged daughter and I do a big cookie baking day every December. Last year, we pumped out 7 different types of
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The BEST Christmas Treats!
Of all the great things about the holiday season there is nothing better than the desserts. Bring on the cookies! And then the fudge! And whatever other sugary goodness you’ve got. I’ll take it all, my friend. 😉 To celebrate the occasion, here are the 12 days of Christmas as a dessert flavor song: On
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Pecan Sandies
Pecan Sandies cookies are crisp on the outside, soft on the inside, and loaded with pecans. They’re not too sweet, which makes it so easy to just keep popping them in your mouth…absolutely delicious! My husband recently tagged along with me to the grocery store. This never happens. Mostly because back when the kids were
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Christmas Shortbread Cookie Bars
SHORTBREAD COOKIE BARS all dressed up for Christmas! These shortbread bars are so thick, buttery, and just the perfect amount of sweet. Every year my kids and I make giant batches of Christmas cookies to share with friends and family. We usually do a combination of old favorites and new recipes…the problem is that the
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Christmas Oatmeal Cookie Bars
CHRISTMAS OATMEAL COOKIE BARS are thick, chewy, and loaded with red and green m&ms for a festive and easy way to have a little fun this holiday season! I’ve basically turned into a cookie factory over the years. You see, the minute our cookie jar runs empty, the husband starts mentioning that there is ‘nothing
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Soft Ginger Cookies
Our Soft Ginger Cookies are always a hit during the holiday season, with just the right blend of spices, these cookies are extra soft and chewy! I know that ginger snaps are always a big hit with people, but I almost always prefer soft and chewy cookies. These soft ginger cookies have a similar
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