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By Wendy O'Neal 13 Comments

Witches Broom Cookies (aka Peanut Butter Cookies on a Stick)

I love turning my simple Peanut Butter Cookie recipe into these fun Halloween Witches Broom Cookies.  Everyone loves a good chocolate and peanut butter dessert!

…the chocolate to make it easier to work with.  Spoon chocolate onto cookies/pretzels where they meet (see picture). Do the same with the butterscotch chips, but stir and check after…

Filed Under: Desserts, halloween

By Wendy O'Neal 18 Comments

Muddy Buddy Popcorn

Who doesn't love Muddy Buddies?! It's the combination of creamy peanut butter and melty chocolate drizzled all over Chex cereal, then coated with a nice helping of powdered sugar. This Muddy Buddy Popcorn might even be better than the original.

…Microwave an additional 20 seconds and stir again. Keep doing this until the chocolate and peanut butter are smooth and creamy. Stir in the vanilla. Pour the chocolate mixture over…

Filed Under: Desserts, other desserts, popcorn month, snacks

By Wendy O'Neal 9 Comments

Homemade Chocolate Peanut Butter Candy Bars

homemade chocolate peanut butter candy bars

…Light Corn Syrup 2 cups creamy peanut butter 1/2 cup (dairy free) white chocolate chips 1 (12 oz) package semi-sweet chocolate chips (most are dairy free, just double check) Instructions…

Filed Under: dairy free, Desserts, gluten free

By Wendy O'Neal 9 Comments

Cranberry and White Chocolate Rice Krispies Treats

Cranberry & White Chocolate Rice Krispies Treats

…so I usually make a small batch and then only when the kids are around. I wasn’t sure how my family would like these cranberry and white chocolate rice krispies treats,…

Filed Under: christmas, dairy free, Desserts, egg free, gluten free, vegan

By Wendy O'Neal 14 Comments

70+ Healthy Popsicle Recipes

Popsicles are such a perfect treat on a hot day. It’s so easy to make your own at home with one of these Healthy Popsicle Recipes....there are over 70 on this list!

…Creme Fraiche Creamsicles Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Popsicles Chocolate Peanut Butter Coffee Pops (GF, vegan) Raspberry Chocolate Chia Ice Pops  Ginger Peach Green Tea Popsicles Chocolate Avocado Pudding Pops…

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Eggnog Chocolate Chip Butter Cookies

Eggnog Chocolate Chip Butter Cookies are sure to be the hit of your Christmas cookie plate!

These Eggnog Chocolate Chip Butter Cookies are sure to be the hit of your Christmas cookie plate! Be sure to sign up for my email list….seasonal recipes in your inbox…

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No Bake Rocky Road Bars

rocky road bars on blue napkin

…but crumbly. Set aside. Make the Chocolate Mixture: 1. In a small saucepan over low heat, combine chocolate chips, milk, and butter. Heat for about 3 minutes, stirring often, until…

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By Wendy O'Neal 8 Comments

Football Cupcakes

…Repeat the melting instructions with the white chocolate and place in a piping bag. Once the chocolate has set, use the white chocolate to pipe several lines on the football….

Filed Under: Desserts, Easy Holidays

By Wendy O'Neal 22 Comments

Chocolate Caramel Candy Corn Cookies

…of caramel flavor. My first thought was that they would be perfect with a little chocolate. And by chocolate, I mean cookies. I spent Saturday morning teaching my daughter how…

Filed Under: Desserts, Easy Holidays, halloween, thanksgiving

By Wendy O'Neal 30 Comments

Valentine Cookie Bark

…I know I’m not the only one with a picky kid or hubby.     I used a gluten free/vegan chocolate sandwich cookie, dark chocolate, and skipped the M&M’s on…

Filed Under: Desserts, valentine's

By Wendy O'Neal 6 Comments

Marshmallow Ghosts

white chocolate covered marshmallow ghosts

…shortening as needed to thin chocolate for easy use. Let chocolate cool for a couple minutes, but not completely. Lay out sheets of waxed paper on counter top. Add marshmallows…

Filed Under: gluten free, halloween

By Wendy O'Neal 16 Comments

Ghost Munch

Get the kids in the kitchen and make up a batch of this quick GHOST MUNCH for Halloween. It's a fun and spooky Halloween snack mix that everyone will love.

…a medium, microwave safe bowl melt white chocolate chips and shortening together in 30 second bursts. Stir in between bursts and repeat until melted and smooth. Pour melted chocolate over…

Filed Under: dairy free, Desserts, gluten free, halloween

By Wendy O'Neal 8 Comments

Bacon Chocolate Zucchini Bread

loaf of bacon chocolate zucchini bread

Moist and a little sweet and a little salty, this Bacon Chocolate Zucchini Bread will blow your mind! Trust Me! Let’s be honest here….I was trying to be creative for…

Filed Under: breads, dairy free, gluten free

By Wendy O'Neal 11 Comments

Chocolate Covered Cherry Rice Krispies Treats

Chocolate Covered Cherry Rice Krispies Treats

This decadent twist on Rice Krispies Treats marry bright cherry flavor with luscious chocolate. These Chocolate Covered Cherry Rice Krispies Treats are so inviting, you’ll want them all to yourself!…

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By Wendy O'Neal 5 Comments

Halloween Pumpkin Cookies

Fall is in the air and pumpkin is on my mind. These Halloween Pumpkin Cookies are full of pumpkin goodness and whip up quickly with the help of a cake mix.

…it non-scary, I opted for chocolate. Chocolate is always my go-to for all things delicious! Dipping half of the pumpkin cookie in chocolate does the trick…it’s get a little spooky…

Filed Under: dairy free, Desserts, egg free, gluten free, halloween, vegan

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Dark Chocolate Chip and Butterscotch Cookies

Where are all the dark chocolate lovers? These Dark Chocolate Chip and Butterscotch Cookies are a dark chocolate lover's dream cookie!

Where are all the dark chocolate lovers? These Dark Chocolate Chip and Butterscotch Cookies are a dark chocolate lover’s dream cookie! Be sure to sign up for my email list….seasonal…

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By Wendy O'Neal 3 Comments

Pumpkin Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips

This Pumpkin Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips is moist and delicious and the perfect fall breakfast quick bread. 

…dark chocolate chips and all are delicious. So use what you have on hand or pick your favorite.   Pumpkin Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips Yield: 1 loaf Prep Time:…

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Buttercrunch Toffee Candy

pieces of buttercrunch toffee bark

…small children near the stove. Other homemade candy recipes Pecan Chocolate Toffee White Chocolate Pistachio Buttercrunch Toffee Cashew Toffee Brittle Vegan Toffee   Buttercrunch Toffee Candy Yield: 48 pieces Prep…

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Birthday Ice Cream Pie

Ice Cream Pie on a white plate and pink cloth

…peanut butter cups) Sea Salt Caramel Ice Cream Pie (with graham cracker crust and caramel drizzle) Chocolate Mocha Chip Ice Cream Pie (with chocolate cookie crust and chocolate sprinkles) Just…

Filed Under: Desserts, Eats, frozen treats, pie

By Wendy O'Neal 50 Comments

Pineapple Dole Whips

pineapple whip desserts

…Cafe Breakfast Pizza from See Vanessa Craft Olaf’s White Hot Chocolate with Peppermint Marshmallows from It’s a Lovely Life! BB-8 Cupcakes from Desert Chica Churro Rice Crispy Treats from Cute…

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By Wendy O'Neal 8 Comments

Lime Coconut Puppy Chow

This sweet and tart LIME COCONUT PUPPY CHOW is addictive and reminiscent of those crunchy lime cooler cookies.

…call it they are delish. I love these Nutella Buddies, but this Peppermint Chex Mix is addictive too. I love that this is puppy chow isn’t just sweet but has…

Filed Under: dairy free, Desserts, Eats, gluten free

By Wendy O'Neal 8 Comments

St. Patrick’s Day Menu and Celebration Ideas

Dig out your green shirts and corned beef because St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner and I've gathered my favorite St. Patrick's Day Menu and Celebration Ideas.

…Chocolate Mint Trifle Leprechaun Bait Mint Chocolate Chocolate Chip Pizza Shamrock Macarons with Baileys  Mini Grasshopper Pies Spinach Ice Cream Double Chocolate Brownie Roll Out Double Chocolate Mint Dessert  …

Filed Under: collections, Easy Holidays, st. patrick's day

By Wendy O'Neal 10 Comments

Cooking 101 Basics Week #4 – Homemade Brownies

homemade brownies from scratch

…eggs, gradually add in the chocolate mixture, beating with a wooden spoon until completely mixed. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, baking soda, and salt; add to the chocolate…

Filed Under: Cooking 101: The Basics, Desserts

By Wendy O'Neal 6 Comments

Toasted Coconut and Key Lime Marshmallows

Toasted Coconut and Key Lime Marshmallows

…Sauce 6 oz. white chocolate 1 tsp. organic shortening Over medium low heat melt the white chocolate and organic shortening. Stir slowly to combine Don’t over heat your white chocolate….

Filed Under: Desserts, gluten free, other desserts

By Wendy O'Neal 12 Comments

Halloween Eyeball Cookies

How cool are these creepy Halloween Eyeball Cookies? They are super easy to make because you just start off with vanilla wafers and white chocolate. A little icing and decoration and they are ready for your little trick-or-treaters to enjoy.

…30 second bursts, stirring in between each, until the chocolate is fully melted and smooth. Dip top of each cookie in melted chocolate and place on wax paper to cool….

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By Wendy O'Neal 12 Comments

Gluten Free Chocolate Muffins

pan of gluten free chocolate muffins

…needed to transform it into a gluten free and dairy free recipe and hope it still worked. Gluten Free Chocolate Muffins Well, it does and these chocolate muffins are to-die-for….

Filed Under: dairy free, egg free, gluten free, vegan

By Wendy O'Neal 1 Comment

Pecan Chocolate Toffee

platter of homemade pecan chocolate toffee

…watching carefully (about 15 minutes or so). Immediately pour onto prepared pan. Sprinkle with chocolate chips and let the heat of the butter/sugar mixture melt the chocolate. Spread gently to…

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By Wendy O'Neal 6 Comments

Snickerdoodle Fudge

This white chocolate Snickerdoodle Fudge will have you comin' back for more and more.

…sure to sign up for my email list….seasonal recipes in your inbox every week! Simple White Chocolate Snickerdoodle Fudge I love the simple flavors in this white chocolate Snickerdoodle Fudge. This easy…

Filed Under: Desserts, gluten free, gourmet fudge

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