The kids will love these cute Reindeer Rice Krispies Treats with red candy noses, chocolate antlers and candy eyes. These Rice Krispie Pops are just so much fun for the holiday season! Simply make a batch of Rice Krispies treats and cut into rectangles, then decorate to look like cute reindeers. Perfect for this time of year! You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen. Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen. But do you recall? The most famous reindeer of all? Rudolph the Red-Nosed ... Read More about Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats
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Easy Pecan Pralines
There's nothing like old-fashioned Easy Pecan Pralines, a delicious and creamy Southern candy that's ready in about 30 minutes! These are seriously the BEST Southern pecan pralines! Looking for more homemade candy recipes? You might also like these great desserts: Quick Easy Fudge and Homemade Mounds Candy Bars. Why I love this pecan praline candy • This is a really special recipe that was given to me by my cousin Pat in Laredo, TX in the late 70s! I was the kid who collected ... Read More about Easy Pecan Pralines
Homemade Mounds Candy Bars
Homemade Mounds Candy Bars are a delicious homemade chocolate covered coconut candy with a secret ingredient - mashed potatoes. Just a few simple ingredients and you've got yourself the most amazing homemade chocolate covered coconut candy that tastes even better than the real thing. This easy homemade version is great for children (with the help of a parent) or a first time baker. Fun fact: I made this recipe when I was a kid! Looking for another easy homemade treat? Try Quick Easy ... Read More about Homemade Mounds Candy Bars
Recipe Index
What you'll find at Mom Loves Baking: All kinds of desserts which include some healthy choices. Some gluten-free recipes, some vegan recipes, some skinny recipes and a savory recipe here and there. I love to bake using the recipes of my grandmothers and great-grandmothers. Celebrating with sweets is so much fun. You'll find some nifty cake decorating projects as well. And as you will see after taking a look around my blog, I almost always include ... Read More about Recipe Index
Eton Mess With Strawberries
An Eton Mess with Strawberries is similar to an English trifle with alternating layers of sweet cream and orange infused strawberries, topped with crumbled meringue cookies. It originates from Eton College in England. This recipe differs slightly as it also has ricotta cheese mixed in. Never mind the history, it's just a really delicious dessert! If you're a fan of strawberry desserts, you might also like Strawberry Angel Food Cake, Strawberry French Macarons or Sugar Free Strawberry ... Read More about Eton Mess With Strawberries
Red Velvet Cheesecake Bars
You're going to LOVE these Red Velvet Cheesecake Bars - A cookie crumb crust is topped with red velvet cheesecake, baked to perfection and drizzled with melted chocolate. Looking for more red velvet desserts? Here are a couple recipes from the blog that you will love: Copycat Nothing Bundt Red Velvet Cake, Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies and Red Velvet Thumbprint Cookies. Why I love these Red Velvet Cheesecake Bars It's like eating cheescake with your hands. Just the right amount of red ... Read More about Red Velvet Cheesecake Bars
Classic Christmas Spritz Cookies Recipe
This is a Classic Christmas Spritz Cookies Recipe, meaning the sugar cookie dough is spritzed or squirted through a cookie press in different designs. Nothing says Christmas like these cute and classic sugar cookies. Be sure to put this Classic Christmas Spritz Cookies Recipe on your baking list this holiday season because these delicious cookies stand out not only for their delightful taste but also for their charming shapes and vibrant decorations. In this recipe guide, I'll walk you ... Read More about Classic Christmas Spritz Cookies Recipe
How to Make a Foolproof Flaky Pie Crust
If you've ever wondered How to Make Foolproof Flaky Pie Crust, then you've come to the right place. After many years of baking, I've finally figured out a foolproof way to make the best-tasting and easy-to-work-with crust for any pie you can dream of. It's October 3rd as I write this post and the air has turned cooler. Thankfully, the sun is still shining though. Since we are approaching everyone's favorite baking season, I wanted to share this extremely good homemade pie crust recipe. It's ... Read More about How to Make a Foolproof Flaky Pie Crust
Brown Butter Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Brown Butter Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies are truly the best! That's because this is a very special recipe with a very special secret ingredient! Baking cookies for friends and family is a great way to share some love. They won't guess the amazing ingredients behind this recipe. Also, the coarse salt sprinkled on top is just the perfect complement to all the sweetness. If you're gluten-free, I've got you covered as well with my Gluten-Free Tollhouse Cookies! Best chocolate chip ... Read More about Brown Butter Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Paleo Homemade Strawberry Jam
Paleo Homemade Strawberry Jam is a tasty spread that's perfect on toast or for PB&J. It's made with fresh strawberries, honey, chia seeds and lemon juice. Even though there's no sugar, it's completely delicious! Have you ever made homemade jam? It's something I've wanted to make for SO many years! But I put it off because it seemed sort of complicated to me. This whole business about sterilizing jars in a water bath, then boiling the filled jars again sounded like a whole lot of ... Read More about Paleo Homemade Strawberry Jam
The Best Chocolate Whipped Cream Frosting
This is the Best Chocolate Whipped Cream Frosting recipe I've EVER tasted! No joke. I love it so much! It comes out perfect every time and is so easy to make with just a few simple ingredients. The Best Chocolate Frosting Today I'm sharing the frosting recipe by itself to make it easier for people searching for frosting recipes. You can use this homemade chocolate frosting on any of your favorite recipes for cakes or cupcakes! WHY I LOVE THIS CHOCOLATE FROSTING RECIPE • ... Read More about The Best Chocolate Whipped Cream Frosting
Old Fashioned Dutch Apple Pie Recipe with Crumble Topping
This Old Fashioned Dutch Apple Pie Recipe with Crumble Topping is a traditional apple pie with a streusel topping of butter, flour & sugar instead of pastry which is easy to make and adds an extra bit of crunch. Perfect for the holidays or any family gathering! Be sure to add this Old Fashioned Dutch Apple Pie Recipe with Crumble Topping to your dessert table this year! Why i love this Easy Dutch Apple Pie Recipe • The apple crumble topping makes this pie extra ... Read More about Old Fashioned Dutch Apple Pie Recipe with Crumble Topping
6 Healthy and Easy Weeknight Dinners
How to make 6 Healthy and Easy Weeknight Dinners is a blog post by contributing author, Gretchen Howard. Here in Georgia, we are already into our second week of school, and the lazy days of Summer already feel like a distant memory. Early mornings, staggered school start times, work, activities, and appointments leave little time for chilling out with the family. So for my family, gathering around the dinner table each evening is even more important during these months when everyone is ... Read More about 6 Healthy and Easy Weeknight Dinners
15th Birthday Trip: Panama City Beach, FL
My little girl is FIFTEEN!!!! This can't be happening! She was just born. I remember it like it was yesterday. For the first time, she didn't want a party. She wanted to go to her favorite place, the BEACH! She really wanted to go to Grayton Beach, but I couldn't find a place to stay there on short notice. They don't have hotels at Grayton Beach, FL. Her second choice was Panama City Beach. I was able to book a hotel just a few days before we left at Comfort Suites. It wasn't on the beach, ... Read More about 15th Birthday Trip: Panama City Beach, FL
Copycat Nothing Bundt Red Velvet Cake
Copycat Nothing Bundt Red Velvet Cake is a red velvet cake with chocolate chips and a cream cheese frosting that tastes like the popular Nothing Bundt cake. You might also like these chocolate mini Bundts cakes, decorated for Easter with Peeps on top! Or maybe you would like Red Velvet Cake Mix Cookies - so quick and easy! PIN IT NOW TO SAVE FOR LATER Summer is here! Well, not the season but the kids are out from school. Yay for them! I'm so happy they can relax and take some time ... Read More about Copycat Nothing Bundt Red Velvet Cake
French Toast Waffles with Challah Bread
You're just 3 ingredients away from delicious French Toast Waffles with Challah Bread! Need a super quick breakfast? Look no further. These French Toast Waffles with Challah Bread can be made in a jiffy and are so yummy! ... Read More about French Toast Waffles with Challah Bread
Peanut Butter Banana Waffles
Peanut Butter Banana Waffles are quick and easy, made from frozen waffles with a homemade peanut butter syrup, sliced bananas, and mini chocolate chips on top. ... Read More about Peanut Butter Banana Waffles
Peppermint Bark Rice Krispies Treats
Peppermint Bark Rice Krispies Treats are chocolate rice krispies treats with melted chocolate, topped with classic rice krispies treats, white chocolate and crushed candy canes. So many delicious layers in these holiday bars. Tastes like peppermint bark with an extra crunch! Peppermint is a classic holiday dessert. Nothing feels and looks more festive! You might also like Easy Peppermint Bark Brownies. What are Peppermint Bark Rice Krispies Treats? A fun mash-up of two of my favorite ... Read More about Peppermint Bark Rice Krispies Treats
Chocolate Turtle Apple Slices
Chocolate Turtle Apple Slices are thick slices of Fuji apples covered in melted chocolate, drizzled with caramel and topped with nuts. Happy Fall y'all! I can't believe it's already here. I'm so excited for cooler weather and all the delicious Fall flavors! That brings me to today's recipe which is made with one of the best fruits of Fall - APPLES! And what's better than a candied apple! Have you ever had a candy apple but wished there was a little more "candy" in each bite? Problem ... Read More about Chocolate Turtle Apple Slices
The Best Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake
Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake is a three-layer chocolate cake, filled with homemade raspberry filling, frosted with chocolate ganache, and topped with fresh raspberries. This delicious Chocolate Raspberry Cake has three layers of "made from scratch" chocolate cake, filled with homemade raspberry filling and topped with creamy chocolate ganache frosting. . WHY I LOVE THIS RASPBERRY CHOCOLATE LAYER CAKE Ingredient Notes HOW TO MAKE THIS RECIPE 1) To make the cake ... Read More about The Best Chocolate Raspberry Layer Cake
Patriotic Rice Krispies Treat Cake
Who knew you could press Rice Krispie Treats into a Bundt pan to form a "cake"? That's exactly what I did to create this Patriotic Rice Krispies Treat Cake with red, white and blue candy melts drizzled on top. Such a stunning dessert that's super simple to make. Perfect for the fourth of July! It's a no-bake winner! Why i love this festive recipe • So easy to make! It's simply a double recipe of Rice Krispie Treats poured into a greased Bundt pan. Then you press it down really well and ... Read More about Patriotic Rice Krispies Treat Cake
Cake Mix Waffles {+ Party Planning Tips}
Let me show you how easy it is to make Cake Mix Waffles AND why not host a super cute waffle bar party! In this post, I'll share both the recipe for delicious cake mix waffles and also, step by step instructions on hosting your very own WAFFLE BAR! Looking for more festive breakfast ideas? Try Birthday Cupcake Pancakes or Cinnamon Roll Butterflies to make for a special birthday breakfast celebration. It's your lucky day! This is like a THREE for ONE blog post. Today I'm sharing how to ... Read More about Cake Mix Waffles {+ Party Planning Tips}
Peep Bunny Cars with the Best Homemade Twinkies
Peep Bunny Cars with the best Homemade Twinkies - The cutest homemade Twinkie cakes with creamy filling! Decorated with bunny PEEPS, pretzel steering wheels and marshmallow tires. Bunny Car Twinkies Cake Recipe Hosting an Easter party this year? These Peep Bunny Cars with Homemade Twinkies will make for an unforgettable addition to your dessert table. Why I love these • These Chocolate Bunny Race Cars are not only cute but they are moist and yummy to eat. • We used a ... Read More about Peep Bunny Cars with the Best Homemade Twinkies
Copycat Chocolate Peanut Kind Bars
Have you ever had a Kind Bar? It's basically a nut bar with or without chocolate drizzled on top. It's a healthy alternative to a candy bar but they can also be a bit pricey. I wanted to figure out a way to recreate them at home and also to bump up the protein content by adding some protein powder. I decided to make these Copycat Chocolate Peanut Kind Bars sort of like rice krispie treats. Melted marshmallows is the "glue" that holds all the nuts together. Instead of butter, I used coconut oil. ... Read More about Copycat Chocolate Peanut Kind Bars
Pillsbury Bake-Off Grand Prize Winners
I did it! I made ALL of the Pillsbury Bake-Off Grand Prize Winners in one year! 52 in 52 weeks! Plus the 2014 winner. That was a lot of baking people. Lots of flour, sugar, butter and eggs! And of course, lots of Pillsbury dough. Too bad I didn't win the million in the last 2 bake-offs but being a part of this historical contest 2 years in a row was quite an honor for me and a whole lot of fun too. Click here for a slideshow. Click here for all of the posts with step-by-step photo ... Read More about Pillsbury Bake-Off Grand Prize Winners
The Busy Mom's Cookie Party - 12 EASY Recipes
I've been a very busy mom recently. I created a Cookie Party ebook just for you. Have you ever had a cookie exchange party at Christmas time? Or have you ever been to one? It's so much fun. This is how it works, everyone coming to the party brings several dozen homemade cookies. All of the cookies are placed on a big table. Then it's time to taste. Each person can create their own variety of cookies to take home. It's a great way to sample different recipes and also a festive gathering. I came ... Read More about The Busy Mom's Cookie Party - 12 EASY Recipes
How to Make a Rainbow Heart Surprise Inside Cake
Let me show you How to Make a Rainbow Heart Surprise Inside Cake. This loaf cake with a rainbow heart in the middle looks difficult but is really quite simple to make. The concept of surprise-inside cakes was developed by food blogger Amanda Rettke. This is also a review of her cookbook called Surprise-Inside Cakes. WHY I LOVE THIS HOW TO MAKE A RAINBOW HEART SURPRISE INSIDE CAKE • This cake is super moist and fluffy! It is quite a nice surprise when you slice into ... Read More about How to Make a Rainbow Heart Surprise Inside Cake
Super Easy Mardi Gras Sugar Cookies Recipe
If you need something quick and easy to make for Mardi Gras, try this Super Easy Mardi Gras Sugar Cookies Recipe. All you need is store-bought cookie dough and frosting, then some Mardi Gras colors in pretty sugary sprinkles! Perfect for a traditional Mardi Gras to celebrate! WHY I LOVE THIS SUPER EASY MARDI GRAS SUGAR COOKIES RECIPE • I love these festive Mardi Gras cookies because they are extremely easy since the ingredients are store-bought! • Only need a few simple ... Read More about Super Easy Mardi Gras Sugar Cookies Recipe
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Hello and welcome! I'm Lise, a mom of 2 from sunny Florida. I enjoy sharing family favorite recipes, holiday dessert ideas, and quick edible craft projects you can make in minutes. Here are my kids in the kitchen a few years ago. Aren't they cute! I miss those days... Baking is something I've always enjoyed doing as long as I can remember. Here I am (age 6) decorating a cake at my grandparents' house in Alabama using some sort of accordion squeeze bottle for piping Cool Whip onto ... Read More about About