Dark Chocolate Chip Granola Cookies

This is a recipe from the Better Homes and Gardens website.  They have about 41 Christmas cookie recipes in that post and most of them look pretty tasty.  I made these last night after dinner as it just seemed like a cookie night! 2 2/3 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 … Continue reading

Reeses Peanut Butter Cookie Cups

Here is a super simple and super delicious Halloween treat idea that everyone will love.  I don’t want to say that I invented these but I just took the idea and simplified it. 1 bag Betty Crocker Peanut Butter Cookie mix plus ingredients to make cookies 1 bag mini Reeses Peanut Butter Cups 1 bag … Continue reading

Halloween Cookies

Yesterday was Halloween cookie day here!  Woo Hoo!  Love this time of year when I can bake to my heart’s content!  So here are a couple of super easy and super quick Halloween cookie ideas for you. First, Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies, just get a pouch of Betty Crocker Peanut Butter Cookie Mix (or any … Continue reading

Easy No Bake Cookies aka Gorilla Poops

After we went through the school lunch ideas, I had the girls make some no bake cookies.  This recipe is from a blog called “Six Sister’s Stuff”.  They have a post with 50 No Bake dessert ideas, how great is that?  These were really easy to make and the girls had fun making them and, … Continue reading

Nutella Cookies

This recipe comes from a website called “Tasty Kitchen”.  They are super simple and super delicious!  🙂 1 cup Nutella 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup flour 1 egg (the batter was so crumbly that I couldn’t get it to stick together to form balls so I added another egg) Preheat oven to 350.  Blend all … Continue reading

Soft and Thick Sugar Cookies

Sugar cookies with green frosting for Knowledge.  Love these!  Love, love, love these!  I love a good sugar cookie!  And they are easy to put together too which makes them even more loved!  They are from a blog called Homemade by Holman.  Thank you, thank you Holman, wherever you are for this recipe! Cookies: 1 … Continue reading

Dipped Pirouline Cookies

Another big shindig with the Young Women here yesterday!  Our church has a goal setting program for our teenage girls that is called the “Personal Progress” program.  We issued a challenge to the girls to set and accomplish 8 goals during the summer months and when school started back up again in the fall, their … Continue reading

Giant Rocky Road Cookies

Here’s another recipe from Pampered Chef’s “Simply Sweet” cookbook which I highly recommend investing in if you like to make desserts like I do.  I did not make my cookies giant size, just regular size and they are for the grips at work who always take care of me and make sure that I have … Continue reading

Chocolate Chip Pretzel Blondies

This recipe comes from the January 21, 2011 issue of “All You” magazine.  I made them for some of the girls at church as traveling treats as they are off to Youth Conference today (and I of course saved some for us too!). 2 cups flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 12 … Continue reading