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Mixed Berry Graham Cracker Icebox Cake

slice of mixed berry graham cracker icebox cake

…chocolate pudding or vanilla pudding. Both are great options. How to make this Icebox Cake: Chill mixing bowl in freezer. Clean and slice mixed berries or other fruit. Beat heavy…

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Empty Coffin Rolls (aka Hocus Pocus Buns)

hocus pocus buns (empty coffin rolls) on a plate

…treats. Give these ideas a try: Swap cinnamon and sugar for brown sugar and pumpkin pie spice Use chocolate or pumpkin flavored marshmallows Add a melted chocolate or powdered sugar…

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Keto Pumpkin Mousse

keto pumpkin mousse in serving dishes on wood

…cream. Also adding in some sugar free (or regular) white chocolate chips would be delicious. I like these or these….so good! Of course, these swaps will change the nutrition but…

Filed Under: Desserts, Eats, egg free, gluten free, halloween, Keto, thanksgiving

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Keto Valentine’s Shooter Desserts

Keto Valentines dessert on white table with red napkin

…berries for different flavors and colors Check out my Keto White Chocolate Christmas Shooters for a different twist Red, White, & Blue for Patriotic Holidays My Keto & Weight Loss…

Filed Under: Desserts, gluten free, Keto, other desserts, valentine's

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Keto Friendly Travel Tips(+ Video)

ocean sunset

…Sticks & Ranch Dark Chocolate (this is my favorite) Cheese Sticks Peanut Butter Jerky Sticks & Beef Jerky Hard Boiled Eggs Pickles (look for the travel packs) Nuts Atkins Keto…

Filed Under: Keto, Travel, travel tips

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Sausage Dressing with Apples and Bacon

titled photo (and shown on white plate) Sausage Dressing with Apples and Bacon

…Sausage Dressing Slow Cooker Christmas Stuffing (Dressing) Southwest Smoked Turkey Slow Cooker Green Bean Casserole Christmas Brunch Menu Plan Empty Coffin Rolls Dark Chocolate Brownies Originally published: 12/7/10 Updated: 10/5/20…

Filed Under: christmas, easter, Recipes, side dishes, thanksgiving

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Easy Nilla Tiramisu

…Top with raspberries just before serving. Sprinkle with cocoa powder and grated chocolate. Store leftovers in refrigerator. Prep Time: 15 min Total Time: 4 hr 15 min Makes: 12 servings…

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Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies {Keto Friendly}

stacks of keto peanut butter cookies

…also my Flourless Nutella Cookies! And if you love these, you’re gonna love my Coconut Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies. Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies Yield: 18 Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook…

Filed Under: dairy free, Desserts, gluten free, Keto, special diets

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Homemade GORP

…would pass it along. Homemade GORP you will need equal parts of: raisins pepitas (raw, shelled pumpkin) chocolate chips diced, dried pineapple plain or honey granola mini caramel bites (found…

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Celebrating St Patrick’s Day with Kids

Celebrating St. Patrick's Day with Kids is so much fun.  Today, I'm sharing my family's favorite kid-friendly St. Patrick's Day traditions with y'all. 

…leading to bags of chocolate gold coins. St. Patrick’s Day Traditions for Kids -Leave a box of Lucky Charms and other green foods on the table for breakfast. Sometimes you…

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

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S’Mores with a new twist

…it….replace the chocolate bar with a peanut butter cup (do you see it under my gigantic, burnt marshmallow?)! It was AMAZING! And I wish I had thought of it! I…

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Blue & Orange Birthday Party

…bags were filled with a wide variety of all things orange and blue (bubbles, mini frisbie, whistle, glow stick, blue candy sticks, etc). The cupcakes were just chocolate with coordinating…

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Cake Donuts

…1/2 tsp vanilla, and 2-3 tbls milk Chocolate Glaze: dip donuts in a combination of 1 cup powdered sugar, 1/2 tsp vanilla, 1/2-1 tsp cocoa powder, and 2-3 tbls milk…

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Patriotic Fruit Kabobs

Fun party food doesn't have to be super involved or time consuming.  These Patriotic Fruit Kabobs are super festive and something the kids can help make too. 

…talked into a chocolate drizzle in the past} and just enjoy these simple 4th of July Fruit Kabobs. 4th of July Recipes Giant Patriotic Cookie Cake Patriotic Berry & Fruit…

Filed Under: dairy free, fourth of july, gluten free, snacks

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Fudge Squares

…because I didn’t have baking chocolate squares and had to use cocoa powder instead. I took them to a family pool party and the consensus was that these were really…

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New England Clam Chowder

creamy New England clam chowder with bacon and cheese garnish in in white bowl

…you may have missed:  Chocolate Covered Strawberry Rice Krispies Treats Strawberry Valentine Cookies Instant Pot Chili + Chili Bar 10 of the Best Soup Recipes   Originally published 10/5/11, Updated…

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Rice Krispies Caramel Apple Treats

…and grape flavored Rice Krispies treat spiders. You can see some of our fixings too. Green sprinkles in a Frankenstein jar and white chocolate chips in a cute ghost jar….

Filed Under: Desserts, Easy Holidays, halloween, snacks, thanksgiving

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Nutella Buddies

You know that Muddy Buddies Chex recipe?!?!? Well, I made it better! I know what you are thinking, “How can she improve upon chocolate and peanut butter?” By swapping it…

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Dining at Westin Kierland

…way through), chocolate cigar, us at supper, cinnamon tapioca (the cinnamon stick is smoking when it’s brought to the table….it really set the mood for dessert) and finally the beef…

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Strawberry Shortcake Milkshake

…remembered hearing about a chocolate cake milkshake….where you actually put a slice of cake in the milkshake. Why not add all the wonderful goodness of strawberry shortcake into the blender…

Filed Under: beverages, Desserts, frozen treats

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Festive Ice Cream & Cookie Bowls

Homemade ice creams and a sweet sugar cookie bowl are the perfect summer treat.  Everyone will love this Festive Ice Cream & Cookie Bowls.

…hard part was trying to decide what type of cookie to make! Gavin wanted sugar cookies, Kaylynn wanted chocolate chip cookies, hubbyman didn’t care…so much for his help. So, I…

Filed Under: Desserts, Easy Holidays, fourth of july

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Everything but the Kitchen Sink Caramel Corn

…stay away from chocolate – it will melt and become a big, huge mess.   Everything but the Kitchen Sink Caramel Corn Snack Mix Yield: 8 cups Prep Time: 5…

Filed Under: Desserts, popcorn month, snacks

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Mango Spiced Oatmeal Cookies

oatmeal cookies with mango

…cookies. So I made a small batch of with just the cinnamon and he preferred those…that’s a 3yo for ya! He also loves my Coconut Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies. Mango…

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Black & White Tablescape for Two

…the little guy was asleep, I lit the candles and pulled out the chocolate cake. We grabbed some pillows and had a romantic dessert, just the two of us, by…

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62 Creative Uses for Dixie Cups

…Coconut Cream Popsicles Raspberry Coconut Popsicles PB & J Pops Banana Cream Pie-Sicles Dark Chocolate Pineapple Popsicles Fruit Popsicles   Bake! 1 Minute Dixie Cup Cakes How to Bake in…

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Banana Walnut Scones

Banana Walnut Scones, so moist and delicious...plus they are gluten free, dairy free, and vegan!

…Cooking In Stilettos Brunch Dessert Recipes Crumb-Top Blueberry Muffins by Love and Confections Croissant & Chocolate Bread Pudding by White Lights on Wednesday Honey Poached Pear “Sundae” by Amanda’s Apron…

Filed Under: breads, breakfasts

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Cooking 101 Basics Overview

…Marinara Sauce Week 6. Hamburgers Week 7. How to Roast a Chicken Week 8. Pizza Dough Week 9. Mashed Potatoes Week 10. Sugar Cookies Week 11. Hollandaise Sauce  Week12. Chocolate & White Cakes  Week 13. Pancakes Week 14. Pasta…

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Baked Pickle Chips

Baked Pickle Chips

…I ever heard of pickle chips, I thought it sounded so weird. Not even good weird like “Hmmmm, maybe that could be good?” like bacon and chocolate, but bad weird…

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