Want to store your homemade apple butter long-term but don’t have freezer space? Learn how to can apple butter and enjoy this fall favorite all year long. Without a doubt my most popular recipe this time of year is my slow cooker apple butter. And there’s really no question why! It’s incredibly easy and absolutely …
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Pumpkin baked oatmeal is a filling and delicious fall breakfast that tastes like pumpkin pie. Make it for a hearty weekend breakfast or prep it ahead of time to eat throughout the week. I know that we usually think of desserts and other treats when we think of pumpkin season: pumpkin muffins, pumpkin scones, and …
Broccoli casserole is a great way to entice anyone to eat their veggies! This cheesy side dish is a great addition to any holiday menu. It’s never too early to start planning for the holidays, right? Right?? Well, I don’t think it is. Maybe it’s just because I cook and bake for a living, but …
These caramel apple blondies are topped with an easy caramel frosting and toasted pecans for a delicious autumnal treat. Recipe includes a gluten-free option. It’s caramel apple season! From caramel apple crisp to snickers caramel apple salad to traditional caramel apples, I love it all. So of course I also love these caramel apple blondies. …
Butterfinger poke cake combines a moist chocolate cake, peanut butter filling, and chopped Butterfinger candy bars for a truly decadent treat. With Halloween coming up, I know I can’t be the only one thinking about candy and chocolate. Don’t worry, I’m still totally into fall flavors like pumpkin, apple, and maple. But it’s good to …
Topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting, this easy vanilla bundt cake is perfect for any occasion. Top it with colorful sprinkles to add a festive flair to this delicious cake. When you become a parent, you learn to become a big fan of sprinkles. I don’t think I’ve ever met a kid who didn’t …
These soft and chewy white chocolate pistachio pudding cookies are packed full of chocolate chips and roasted pistachios that can be enjoyed any time of year. It doesn’t matter what time of year it is, I’m probably thinking about cookies. Even in the middle of pumpkin and apple season. I mean, I always love my …
Made with a handful of pantry staples, this easy apple coffee cake is quick to throw together – perfect for any last-minute fall gatherings. Now that we’re fully into September, I’m ready to start thinking about fall recipes. And oh boy, do I have a lot of them lined up for you as we lead …
A moist lemon cake is topped with tart lemon curd and whipped topping for an easy and delicious lemon poke cake that is fit for any season. I know, I know. It’s September and I’m giving you a lemon recipe. In my defense, I have tons of fall recipes coming for you really soon. In …
Cinnamon sugar is one of the most useful spice blends you can keep in your pantry! Learn the best ratio for making it as well as ways to use it. Sometimes I don’t know where I’d be without my baking basics. I’ve saved myself so many extra trips to the grocery store by knowing how …
Chewy lemon sugar cookies are swirled with tart raspberry preserves in these giant raspberry lemon sugar cookies. It doesn’t matter what season or time of year it is, I love lemon. And I really love lemon paired with fruit. Whether it’s lemon blueberry bread, watermelon lemonade, strawberry lemonade cupcakes, or even rhubarb lemon pie. I …
Pineapple fluff comes together in a matter of minutes to create a dreamy pineapple dessert or sweet side dish that is perfect for any occasion. Long-time MBA readers might know that we’re kind of obsessed with fluff “salads” around here. From ambrosia salad and watergate salad to cranberry fluff, these creamy, dreamy dishes are where …
With a moist crumb and a crunchy sugar topping, these zucchini muffins make for a delicious breakfast or afternoon snack. Even zucchini haters will love these muffins! I know that fall is just around the corner, but with this week’s heat wave, I just can’t think about pumpkin just yet. Besides, I’m still trying to …
Tender white cake is paired with strawberry goodness in this fun, crowd-pleasing strawberry poke cake. Well, we survived back-to-school week. I think that deserves some celebratory cake, right? But since I’m still a little exhausted from getting back into the school routine, let’s keep it easy. You all know how much I love a doctored …
Breaded in savory parmesan breadcrumbs and made perfectly crispy in the air fryer, these air fryer zucchini chips are a delicious appetizer or side dish. I’m a zucchini lover that lives with zucchini haters, so most of the time I end up hiding zucchini in baked goods like zucchini cookies and chocolate zucchini cake. But …
Lemon zucchini cake is light, delicious and loaded with a bright, lemony flavor. Enjoy it with a cup of tea for breakfast or snack time – or both! I have what is basically the opposite of a green thumb. What I’m sayin’ is that I can’t keep plants alive. I’ve been known to kill mint …
Bursting with black beans, peppers, tomatoes and fire-roasted corn and topped with a zesty dressing, this southwest pasta salad makes for a flavorful side dish or a filling lunch. It’s back to school week. Anyone who has school-age kids knows that means this week is going to be nuts. Getting back into the school routine …
Key lime poke cake takes all of the amazing flavors of key lime pie and combines them with a sweet vanilla cake for an easy, crowd-pleasing dessert. I’m rounding out my week of easy recipes with yet another poke cake. I know, I know. But when I love something, I think it’s fun to come …
Love pineapple? Then take it to the next level by putting it on the grill! Grilled pineapple is delicious for breakfast or dessert and can be served in so many different ways. I told you earlier this week that we’re keeping things simple when it comes to recipes this week. And we’re still leaning into …
Grilled pound cake is a simple, surprisingly elegant summer dessert that can be made with store-bought or homemade pound cake. Serve it with fruit, ice cream, whipped cream, or even yogurt for a phenomenal end to any meal. The end of summer is exhausting. I love having Elle home during the summer, and this one …
Cherry pie is a classic for a reason! With a crisp, flaky crust and juicy, sweet cherries, this pie is one you will crave all year round. I know we only have a few more weeks of summer. Depending on where you live, some kids already headed back to school this week. So let’s soak …
With a cookie-like crust, tangy cream cheese, and sweet cherry pie filling, this layered cherry cheesecake dessert is a simple way to enjoy cheesecake any day of the week. If you’ve been around here for a while, you know how much I love cheesecake. Cheesecake recipes are some of my very favorite things to make. …
S’mores cupcakes are a must-make before summer’s end. With a graham cracker base, an easy, tender chocolate cake, and perfect marshmallow frosting, they are everything you love about s’mores in cupcake form! It’s been years now, friends. Between you and me, if you’ve been hanging out here, you are well aware of the fact that …
Homemade marshmallow frosting is so much easier to make than you think! Similar to marshmallow fluff, this glossy, fluffy frosting can be made with just a few ingredients and is perfect for filling and topping so many cakes and cupcakes. Sometimes I have to remind myself that there’s a world outside of homemade buttercream frosting. …