There’s something special about the recipes that feel like they came straight from an old family recipe box. This Old-Fashioned Sour Cream Coffee Cake is simple, cozy and perfect with a hot cup of coffee. Sour cream keeps the cake soft and tender while a cinnamon brown sugar pecan mixture runs through the middle and…
Category: desserts
Easy Monster Cookie Sandwiches
These Easy Monster Cookie Sandwiches are such a fun Halloween treat and couldn’t be simpler to make! Soft chocolate chip cookies are sandwiched with colorful frosting and finished with candy eyeballs for the cutest little monsters. They’re perfect for Halloween parties, classroom treats or a fun afternoon project with the kids. And because we’re starting…
Easy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
These Easy Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins are one of my favorite shortcuts for fall baking. They start with a box of spice cake mix and a can of pumpkin, so there’s very little measuring or prep involved. The pumpkin keeps the muffins incredibly soft and moist, while pumpkin pie spice, vanilla and plenty of chocolate…
Apple Streusel Cheesecake Bars with Caramel Drizzle
There’s something about apple desserts that makes the whole kitchen feel like fall. These cheesecake bars have a buttery graham cracker crust, a thick creamy cheesecake layer, tender cinnamon apples and plenty of buttery brown sugar streusel on top. The streusel is made without oats, giving it a soft, crumbly bakery-style texture that pairs perfectly…
Pumpkin Pie Dip
This easy Pumpkin Pie Dip has all the cozy flavors of pumpkin pie in a creamy, no-bake treat. It’s sweet, lightly spiced and perfect when you want a fall dessert without turning on the oven. Serve it with graham crackers, gingersnaps, vanilla wafers or fresh apple slices for an easy fall snack. It’s a great…
Classic Sugar Cookies
These classic sugar cookies are soft and buttery with lightly crisp edges and just enough vanilla. The dough rolls out easily, holds its shape while baking and makes a great base for all those Christmas trees, stars and snowflakes you actually want to decorate. They’re also easy to make ahead during the busy holiday season….
Snickerdoodle Apple Cobbler
This easy Snickerdoodle Apple Cobbler is the kind of fall dessert you can throw together when you want something warm and homemade without spending all afternoon in the kitchen. Sweet apple pie filling is topped with buttery snickerdoodle cookie crumble and plenty of cinnamon sugar for an easy twist on classic apple cobbler. Serve it…
Apple Cider Donut Loaf
This Apple Cider Donut Loaf has everything I love about apple cider donuts without having to fry a thing. It’s soft, buttery and full of apple cider, cinnamon and warm fall flavor, then finished with plenty of cinnamon sugar on the outside. Reducing the apple cider first gives the loaf a much stronger apple flavor…
Traditional Welsh Cakes
Welsh cakes are one of those simple old-fashioned treats that feel instantly cozy. These little griddle cakes are buttery and lightly sweet with warm nutmeg, a hint of cinnamon and plenty of currants throughout. They’re somewhere between a biscuit, a scone and a soft little tea cake, but with a texture all their own. Unlike…
Pumpkin Spice Baked Oatmeal
There’s something about the first hint of fall that makes me want pumpkin in everything, and this baked oatmeal is one of my favorite ways to bring it to the breakfast table. It’s warm, cozy and full of pumpkin spice without being so sweet that it feels more like dessert than breakfast. I love making…
