These Egg Muffins are made with whisked eggs, diced sweet potato, fresh spinach, and sautéed onion, baked in a muffin tin until set and lightly golden on top. They’re basically a mini crustless quiche, sized for grab-and-go mornings. I make a batch of these on Sunday to have breakfast ready for the whole week, since…
These Cottage Cheese Donut Balls with Raspberries are baked, not fried, made with blended cottage cheese for a soft, protein-packed crumb, with a small raspberry tucked into the center of each one. Rolled in cinnamon sugar right out of the oven, they taste a lot closer to a bakery donut hole than you’d expect from…
This puppy chow recipe (also called muddy buddies) is made with Rice Chex cereal coated in melted chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter, then shaken in a bag of powdered sugar. Every piece ends up sweet, crunchy, and covered in that snowy coating. It’s a go-to for movie nights, holiday cookie trays, bake sales, and…
This microwave brownie cake in a mug is made with flour, cocoa powder, sugar, an egg, milk, oil, a little baking powder, and chocolate chips, stirred together in one mug and cooked in about 90 seconds. It’s somewhere between a brownie and a chocolate cake, soft and springy with a gooey chocolate center. It’s great…
These snowflake pretzels and no bake candy cane frosted pretzels are made with snowflake-shaped and flat pretzel crisps dipped in melted white and dark chocolate, then topped with crushed candy canes, sprinkles, and white nonpareils. The salty crunch under a sweet peppermint coating is what makes them so hard to stop eating. They’re an easy…
This sweet pumpkin souffle is made with pumpkin puree, brown sugar, egg yolks, warm pumpkin pie spice, and stiffly whipped egg whites, baked in buttered and sugared ramekins until puffed and golden. It’s light and airy like a cloud with the flavor of pumpkin pie. Serve it as a fall dinner party dessert, a Thanksgiving…
This chocolate rice crispy dessert is made with crispy rice cereal, melted mini marshmallows, butter, cocoa powder, and chocolate chips, pressed into a pan and topped with a sprinkle of shredded coconut. Every square is chewy and crunchy with a real chocolate flavor that goes way beyond the classic treat. It’s a no-bake dessert for…
This homemade hot chocolate with mini marshmallows is made with whole milk, a splash of cream, cocoa powder, real chopped chocolate, a little sugar, vanilla, and a pinch of salt, whisked on the stove until thick and silky. Topped with a handful of mini marshmallows, it’s rich and creamy with real chocolate flavor. Make it…
This Best Churros Recipe is made with a simple dough of water, butter, sugar, flour, eggs, and vanilla, fried until crisp and rolled in cinnamon sugar. The outside gets ridged and crunchy, the inside stays soft and tender, and they’re served with a two-ingredient chocolate dipping sauce. Make them for a weekend treat, a Cinco…
Looking for fun dirt cup ideas? Here are easy layered dessert cups with pudding, cake, cookies and fruit. Dirt cups are the easiest party dessert there is. Layer creamy pudding with crushed cookies, add a fun topping, and you’ve got a treat that kids and grown-ups both go crazy for. Almost all of them are…