Category: Cookies/Bars/Brownies
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Easter Egg Blondies
If you’re craving a sweet treat for Easter, I recommend these Easter Egg Blondies! They’re rich, buttery, chewy, and chocolaty squares of yumminess! They have chopped Cadbury Mini Eggs mixed into the batter and whole mini eggs scattered on top. If you’re not familiar with Cadbury mini eggs, they’re milk chocolate eggs with a thin…
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Brown Sugar Shortbread
I’ve made shortbread before, but not brown sugar shortbread—until now! If you’ve never tried it yourself, I can tell you that it’s really good! It’s rich and buttery like the Scottish Shortbread I made during the holidays, but there are a few differences from that recipe—this Brown Sugar Shortbread is baked in one 9″ round…
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Chocolate Chip Cranberry Nut Bars
Today has been a cold, snowy day and what better way to spend it than doing some baking? I had some fresh cranberries in my fridge and I thought it would be yummy to make something with cranberries and chocolate! There’s a recipe over at OceanSpray.com that I modeled my recipe after. I added some…
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Eggnog Cookie Bars
Here’s a yummy treat if you have any extra eggnog! If you’re a fan of this holiday beverage and if you like lots of frosting on your cookies, then you will enjoy these Eggnog Cookie Bars—they have a wonderful eggnog flavor and you could say that they are generously frosted! 🙂
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Chocolate Kiss Sugar Cookies
Here’s a yummy little chocolate sugar cookie with a Hershey’s Kiss tucked in the middle! As you can see in the photo above, you can decorate these cookies with candy cane kisses, milk chocolate kisses, or dark chocolate kisses. Or, you can use 3 chocolate chips pressed into the center of each cookie, and they’re yummy…
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Pumpkin Pecan Squares
If you’re a fan of pumpkin pie, you’ll have to try these Pumpkin Pecan Squares! They have a yummy pumpkin pie-type filling with a cookie-like crust. A crumbly mixture of flour, sugar, brown sugar, and butter make up the crust, and you use part of that mixture (with chopped pecans added in) to sprinkle on…
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Scottish Shortbread
Rich, buttery shortbread is such a treat, and it’s one of my favorite cookies. It’s a great cookie to enjoy any time of the year, but I tend to think of making it more around the holidays. This particular shortbread is based on a recipe from an old newspaper clipping, and I’ve really been wanting…
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Maple Oatmeal Scotchies
If you’re looking for a cookie that shouts “Autumn!,” take a look at these Maple Oatmeal Scotchies! This cookie is a different take on the traditional and well-loved Oatmeal Scotchies cookie. I changed up some ingredients and came up with this recipe and I must say, these are pretty yummy! These are chewy cookies with…
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Triple-Layer Brownies
If you’re a fan of brownies and like to make them even more rich and chocolatey than the typical brownie, these Triple-Layer Brownies may be just the thing you’re looking for! I saw a recipe over at VeryBestBaking.com and I just had to try it! It was a finalist in the 2000 Share The Very Best Recipe Contest, so…
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Peanut Butter-Honey Cereal Bars
If you’re a fan of peanut butter, here’s a chewy treat for you to try! These Peanut Butter-Honey Cereal Bars are full of peanut butter flavor and sweetened with brown sugar and honey! These yummy cereal bars have a delicious crunchiness too, thanks to the Cheerios™ and Rice Krispies® cereals used in this recipe.
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Pumpkin-Pecan Cookies with Creamy Glaze
I like cookies of all kinds…crispy, crunchy, chewy, gooey…you name it! These cookies happen to be soft and puffy, with a cake-like texture. And they are yummy! These Pumpkin-Pecan Cookies are topped with an extra-rich and thick, creamy glaze, along with a pecan half. You can also add some finely-chopped pecans to the cookie batter…
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Chewy Chocolate Chip Coconut Bars
Coconut is such a summery flavor and maybe that’s why I was inspired to try adding it to a chocolate chip cookie bar. These Chewy Chocolate Chip Coconut Bars are soooo rich and chewy and chocolatey! The coconut is not overpowering, so even people who aren’t crazy about coconut would probably still like these. Think…
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