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Oatmeal Cookies

Oatmeal Cookies

Oatmeal cookies are anything but bland. Warm, cozy combination flavors of cinnamon, nutmeg, and all spice will keep you reaching for another one. I love chocolate, raisin, and/or nuts for extra fun in these. I always believe if it isn’t chocolate it isn’t dessert! I 

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies with Powdered Sugar

Chocolate Crinkle Cookies with Powdered Sugar

Chocolate crinkle cookies are a fudgy holiday traditional treat perfect for dipping in hot cocoa with the kids or a warm coffee to start the morning properly. 😉 A Cookie Tradition Growing up in my house, Christmas time was the most wonderful time of year. 

Peppermint Mocha Truffles

Peppermint Mocha Truffles

Mocha and peppermint are MINT to be together! A rich bit of truffle with a pop of espresso to accompany the refreshing peppermint taste. These are naked truffles, meaning there is no hard outside coating. Which I am okay with! The best stuff is always 

Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies

The famous cookie of the cookie tradition in our family. Although they are called the “cookies with the little Hersey’s kiss,” by my dad.  It is a peanut butter cookie that is amazing with or with the kiss. But who wouldn’t want the chocolate? It 

Peppermint Mocha Bundt Cake

Peppermint Mocha Bundt Cake

Peppermint has taken over social media and I’m diving in! The peppermint mocha latte at Starbucks is one to compete with. This flavor combination takes the cake! Mocha chocolate moist cake on the inside and peppermint splash chocolate glaze on the out. This dessert is 

Gingerbread Cupcakes

Gingerbread Cupcakes

NOM NOM! These are so incredibly easy to make and filled with the beloved gingerbread flavor and a pop of lemon as a sweet surprise! Dive into the holiday with this simple cupcake recipe alone or with the family. A fun way to celebrate the 

Double Peppermint Mocha Chocolate Chip Cookie

Double Peppermint Mocha Chocolate Chip Cookie

Mocha and peppermint, sound like the perfect holiday treat? It is! A bakery style chocolate chip cookie stuffed with a Ghirardelli Peppermint Bark square AND dipped in a pool of mocha flavored melted chocolate. Added fun is the peppermint crushed candy canes on top!  You 

Ultimate Mint Chocolate Chip Cookie

Ultimate Mint Chocolate Chip Cookie

Bakery style cookies with a surprise middle! I love mint but sometimes it can over power a dessert if the flavor is too strong. Not the case with these yummy, soft, chewy cookies.  I have tried different mint candies and I must come back to 

Nutella Stuffed Cookies

Nutella Stuffed Cookies

I think this year these are Santa’s new favorite cookies! A molten center of hazelnut spread housed in a easy chocolate chip cookie that is delicious on its’ own. Step up your cookie game with a stuffed cookie that is fun for big kid’s and 

One Bowl Cookie Dough

One Bowl Cookie Dough

Nothing beats my Best Ever (Not Kidding) Chocolate Chip Cookies, but these are a contender! I use this recipe to stuff the cookie dough with a surprise middle (see below for recipe links). The cornstarch combined with flour can “soften” harsh proteins resulting in a