Category Archives: Dessert

Cookie dough dip

I’ve been seeing recipes for cookie dough dip all over Pinterest, so we thought that it would make a perfect addition to our “Dips & Desserts” themed supper club last week. Comes together so easy and you don’t even need … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Chocolate Mint Cookies

  This is a quick and easy recipe using cake mix that I’m sure you’ve had before. Perfect to bring to a St. Patrick’s day party. It takes only about 20 minutes from start to finish! Ingredients 1 box Devil’s … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Chocolate Chip Cheerio Cookies

  I’ve talked on the blog before about the new flavors of Cheerios that are out and how much I love them for a sweet treat. Have any of you tried the Dulce de Leche or Peanut Butter flavors? Well, … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Dulce de Leche Cupcakes

  Adapted from a combination of several basic cupcake recipes – including Cooking Light This is a great recipe for a light and sweet cupcake! Ingredients Cake: Cooking Spray 1 cup packed light brown sugar 7 tablespoons butter, softened 1/2 … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Fruit Nachos

The name sounds deceiving and “unhealthy” but this recipe has all the makings of a well balanced breakfast/snack – fruit, whole grain, and dairy/protein. It is super easy to put together and a fun way to incorporate healthy foods into … Continue reading

Posted in Breakfast, Dessert | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

“Ice Cream Sandwich” – less than 100 calories

  I used to make these Ice Cream sandwiches all the time in undergrad but had forgotten about it until recently when I had leftover graham crackers from making the Jeannie Shingles and some light whip cream in the freezer. … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Broiled Grapefruit

  I had grapefruit for the first time a couple weeks ago and have been on a kick ever since. If you don’t like the slightly bitter taste that it has, then I recommend that you follow this recipe. It … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert, Healthy | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Homemade King Cake

  It’s almost Mardi Gras and as a Louisiana native, I decided it was time to try to make my own king cake. This cake ended up being very easy to make and delicious – plus it took less than … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Jeannie Shingles

  Our dear friend, Camille, made this sweet treat for a cookie exchange a few years ago and took home the grand prize award of “best cookie”. I have made them several times since then and have shared the recipe … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Peanut Butter Pie

A healthy twist on a classic favorite! You won’t even notice all the calories and fat you are saving with this recipe. Adapted from Cooking Light Ingredients 1 cup powdered sugar (I usually don’t have organic powdered sugar) 8 ounces … Continue reading

Posted in Dessert | Tagged , | 1 Comment