Bursting with pumpkin flavor and covered in a rich, shiny chocolate ganache, Crockpot Express Pumpkin Cake is the perfect fall dessert! It's September, which means I can now post pumpkin recipes without feeling like it's "too soon." Honestly, though, it's available all year if … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Bread with Chocolate Ganache
Welcome fall with a mild pumpkin bread made from scratch and covered with a glossy, rich chocolate ganache! Yay! It's my first pumpkin recipe of the season! :) It was my turn again to bring the snacks in Sunday School last week. You know I will take any excuse to … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Apple Crisp
Skip the oven and make Crockpot Express Apple Crisp instead. The apples are perfectly cooked, creating a delicious sauce that's covered up with a buttery oat topping. Every August, my Pinterest feed starts filling up with people's dreams of fall. Apples and pumpkins, red and … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Crockpot Express Pineapple Upside Down Cake has all the flavors of the original but it's quicker and easier to make! (Especially when you start with a boxed cake mix.) Every New Year's Eve, we have pineapple upside down cake. It's not exactly a traditional winter/holiday … [Read more...]
Cherry Banana Bread
What do you do when you want to take plain old banana bread up a notch? Add fresh cherries and chocolate and then pour a sweet glaze all over the top, that's what. Cherry Banana Bread is good enough to be dessert!Behold. I have made what is quite possibly the BEST banana … [Read more...]
Cheesecake Stuffed Banana Bread Muffins
Take banana bread up a level with these Cheesecake STUFFED Banana Bread Muffins! They are a great grab-and-go breakfast for busy mornings. Banana bread is something I make year round. I try to choose bananas carefully and never buy too many at a time, but at least once a month … [Read more...]
Berries and Cream Lemon Bundt Cake
Enjoy the bright flavors of spring with this Berries and Cream Lemon Bundt Cake. It starts with a boxed cake mix, making it a quick and easy dessert. I seem to be posting a lot of lemon recipes lately. Last week it was Lemon Bars, a couple weeks before that it was Lemon Shake … [Read more...]
Oreo Cheesecake Cookies
If you're a cookie lover, the title alone should get your attention. Oreo Cheesecake Cookies? Bite through a crunchy chocolate and cream outer layer and you are rewarded with a soft, chewy, slightly cheesecake flavored filling. Oh, and there's chocolate chips, too. … [Read more...]
Crockpot Express Pumpkin Puree
Ditch the can and make your own Crockpot Express pumpkin puree for fall baking! I have a confession. I've never cooked a pumpkin before. In my mind, pumpkin comes from a can. *gasp* :) It just always seemed like so much work and not worth the extra time. However, with Crockpot … [Read more...]
Rhodes Rolls Monkey Bread
Made with frozen dinner roll dough, Rhodes Rolls Monkey Bread really is the best. The fluffy chunks of bread are covered in cinnamon and sugar and baked in a gooey, butter sauce that makes this perfect for breakfast or dessert! I made this Rhodes Rolls Monkey Bread for … [Read more...]
Caramel Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies
Caramel Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies are cookie perfection. These jumbo cookies are just begging to be enjoyed with a glass of milk on a cool fall evening! If you've been around here for any length of time, you already know how much I love chocolate chip cookies. When all is … [Read more...]
Mystery Pie: vintage recipes
Also known as Ritz Cracker Pie or Soda Cracker Pie, this simple Mystery Pie yields a crispy shell and nutty, rich filling. When I'm feeling stuck in a rut in the kitchen I like to flip through old church cookbooks. Often I'll see a recipe for something that I grew up with and … [Read more...]
