Prize Ribbon Cookies are store-bought sugar cookies decorated with icing and candy to look like a first place ribbon with a loving message for Dad or someone special. Father's Day is just a few days away, so why not make him some Prize Ribbon Cookies. They're super cute and you don't even have to turn on the oven. ... Read More about Prize Ribbon Cookies
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Tomato Pie
I've known about Tomato Pie for a long time but to tell you the truth, it just didn't appeal to me. I thought it sounded kind of strange. Well was I wrong! My friend, Mary, inspired me to make this pie. She made it and once I tasted it, I was hooked. Tomato Pie is surprisingly delicious and perfect for Summer. I love it! ... Read More about Tomato Pie
3-Ingredient M&M Brownies
3-Ingredient M&M Brownies are so easy to make with just 3 ingredients and M&M's on top! I'm back! Did you miss me? I took a little break from blogging and went to the beach. It was so much fun! We also celebrated my daughter's 13th birthday and guess what, I didn't even make a cake! It's just too hard to do when I'm away from home and don't have all of my special tools. So we ordered her an ice cream cake from Publix and it was delicious. We also got to see lots of family we don't get ... Read More about 3-Ingredient M&M Brownies
Frozen Dirt Sandwiches
A cross between dirt cake and ice cream sandwiches. Frozen Dirt Sandwiches are a mixture of whipped topping, pudding and cookie crumbs in between fresh baked chocolate cookies. Don't forget the gummy worms. It's a playful dessert the kids will love. ... Read More about Frozen Dirt Sandwiches
Easy Strawberry Buttercream Cupcakes
Easy Strawberry Buttercream Cupcakes are strawberry cupcakes made with a simple cake mix, then frosted with homemade buttercream infused with fresh strawberry puree. Plus a strawberry on top! Looking for more easy cupcake recipes? You might also like Chocolate Vanilla Swirl Cupcakes. Or maybe you would like these Red Velvet Cupcakes I have a new contributor to my blog. Her name is Savannah and she's my 12 year old daughter. She's really gotten interested in baking lately. Probably not ... Read More about Easy Strawberry Buttercream Cupcakes
Almond Joy Thumbprint Cookies
Almond Joy Thumbprint Cookies are rich, brownie-like cookies topped with a sweet coconut filling, whole almonds and melted chocolate. Made with refrigerated cookie dough so they're super easy to put together! If you're a fan of Almond Joy candy bars, you'll love Almond Joy Thumbprint Cookies - an original recipe created by Mom Loves Baking. They're incredibly good. Oh yeah! The Inspiration for this Recipe I've been fascinated with candy bar inspired desserts lately, so I thought I would ... Read More about Almond Joy Thumbprint Cookies
Banana Split Cobbler
Banana Split Cobbler is a fun dessert mash-up, combining two classics - the ice cream sundae meets the old fashioned fruit cobbler. I took another baking class at Whole Foods recently. It was a Spring Pies and Cobblers class. It was so much fun! You should take a class there if you love baking or cooking. They offer both. Anyway, we made a Banana Bread Cobbler which was very good and the inspiration for this recipe. Banana Split Cobbler has fresh strawberries, pineapple, bananas, pecans, ... Read More about Banana Split Cobbler
Orange Banana Pretzel Salad
Orange Banana Pretzel Salad isn't really a salad, it's a dessert. Three layers of deliciousness starting with a sweet pretzel crust, then a cream cheese filling that's topped with a layer of orange gelatin, orange juice and bananas. Yesterday was Memorial Day and we had a lovely family get together at my brother and sister-in-law's place. I was the designated dessert maker for the day, so I brought this scrumptious Orange Banana Pretzel Salad. The fact that the word "salad" is in the name is ... Read More about Orange Banana Pretzel Salad
Graduation Cap Cupcakes
Graduation Cap Cupcakes are super cute and so easy to make with store bought brownie bites, chocolate squares, M&M candies and sour candy strips for the tassels. If you're having a graduation party for your special graduate and need some fun cupcakes, these are just the ticket! You might also like OREO Cookie Balls with Flowers or Luau Cupcakes for an end of the school year party. Why I love this recipe • No baking necessary! I used all store bought ingredients for this one, so it's ... Read More about Graduation Cap Cupcakes
Red, White and Blue Apples
Red, White & Blue Apples are dipped in white chocolate and sprinkles, plus they are super easy to make with just 3 ingredients! Memorial Day is coming up, so I wanted to make something festive for the holiday. Red, White and Blue Apples are the perfect patriotic treat. Even better, they're only 3 ingredients! Candy coated apples dipped in blue sprinkles. So cute, so easy and so yummy! ... Read More about Red, White and Blue Apples