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15 Valentine’s Day Cookies for a Sweet Treat

Forget the store-bought chocolates and wilting roses; this Valentine’s Day, it’s all about sweet treats that speak to the tummy

No pressure, and grab the cookie sheet. We’re baking memories, one delicious bite at a time. So preheat your oven, put on your favorite love song, and get ready to spread some sweetness.

Use this roundup of Valentine’ Day cookies to inspire some baking love.

Remember, these are just the starting points. Your creativity is the secret ingredient! Swap flavors, experiment with colors, and let your culinary love story unfold on every cookie sheet.

Red Velvet Cookies from Bread Booze Bacon

Add red M&Ms for a sweet and crunchy contrast to the soft, velvety cookies.

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Raspberry Shortbread Heart Cookie with a Raspberry Cream Cheese Marshmallow Dip from A Farm Girls Dabbles

These are raspberry-scented and flavored! Yum!

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White Chocolate Sprinkle Cookies from Boston Girl Bakes

Chewy, rainbow dough packed with creamy white chocolate chips and a confetti explosion of sprinkles.

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Chocolate Dipped Shortbread Cookies from Savour the Best

With a light layer of rich chocolate, all with just five ingredients and 15 minutes of prep – no cookie cutters needed! 

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These are sweet, buttery, and melt in your mouth. 
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3 Ingredient Thanksgiving Recipes for a Family Friendly Feast

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and food. But with all the preparations involved, it can be hard to find time to cook everything from scratch. That’s where these easy 3-ingredient Thanksgiving recipes come in.

With just a few minutes of prep time, you can whip up delicious and festive dishes that will impress your guests. Whether you’re looking for a quick side dish or a simple dessert, we have you covered.

Here are a few of our favorite easy 3-ingredient Thanksgiving recipes:

  • Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Vinegar and Honey: Toss Brussels sprouts with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and honey. Roast in the oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for 20-25 minutes, or until tender and slightly browned.
  • Cranberry Sauce: Combine cranberries, sugar, and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, or until cranberries have popped.
  • Pumpkin Pie Dip: Combine cream cheese, pumpkin puree, and maple syrup in a bowl. Mix until smooth. Serve with graham crackers, cookies, or fruit.
  • Sweet Potato Mash: Microwave sweet potatoes until tender. Mash with butter and brown sugar. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Green Bean Casserole: Combine green beans, cream of mushroom soup, and French fried onions in a baking dish. 
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Christmas Cookies to Make in a Pinch

Christmas cookie recipes everyone will loveBaking multiple batches of Christmas cookies can seem like a daunting task. Not anymore though! It’s time to bring the fun back! Christmas cookies don’t need to be stressful! My favorite thing about these recipes is you can use the inspiration with store-bought cookie dough to save even more time.

The holidays should be about time with your family and relaxing, not about messes.

These delicious and easy Christmas cookies and holiday cookies to impress your guests, save you time, and make everyone smile.

Christmas cookies galore!

Christmas Sprinkle From The Salty Marshmallow

 

Oreo Peppermint Balls From Dinner Then Dessert

Peppermint Oreo Balls are an indulgent mixture of crushed Oreo cookies and cream cheese, dipped in melted chocolate, and rolled in peppermint candy pieces.




Dipped Oreo Ornaments Made by Sugar Hero

I love how cute these are! Made by Sugar Hero, these Oreo ornaments certainly look realistic!

Grinch Cookies by Simplistically Living

Show someone how much you love them with these adorable Grinch Christmas Cookies

Check out these awesome presents your family will love!

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The Best Oatmeal Recipe Roundup For Quick Snacks

]8 Go To best Oatmeal Recipe Your Family Will LoveYum! Oatmeal packs an impressive health punch and bonus, it’s delicious. I love a great oatmeal recipe because it’s simple, quick and reliable, which is true of all the recipes on this list. 

Oatmeal is the one staple that most people have in their pantry! Use these oatmeal recipes for last minute office parties, kid’s treats, snacks, breakfast or even dessert. 

These showstopping oatmeal recipes will have everyone coming back for seconds and no one will realize just how easy and inexpensive your master creation was. Here are my absolute favorite oatmeal recipes. Not all oatmeal is served at breakfast and these recipes prove it. Enjoy.

Easy No-Bake Oatmeal Recipe Bars

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These no-bake bars come together with minimal ingredients and in no time. When I bit into mine I thought “candy bar, this is a delicious slightly less guilty candy bar.” Absolutely amazing. These would be great to take to work or any party. 

Apple Oatmeal Cinnamon Muffins from RecipesSimple

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I’m always on the lookout for a great mini muffin recipe and these are my favorite! The way the recipe calls for largely chopped apple gives it an apple pie like quality. I love having these for my commute. Tasty. 

Easy Oatmeal Bar from Beyond the Chicken Coop

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Halloween Treats – Easy to Make Food For Your Last Minute Party

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Office Party Halloween Treats!

Everyone loves Halloween treats! The games, the fun, the candy! Any holiday that’s not paid and is spent in the office usually gets special attention. These Halloween treats are easy to make and take minimal ingredients. 

Any woman can add red lipstick, pearls and wear a black dress and pass for an Audrey or a Jackie. The real trouble is food. Show stopping Halloween food. Use these recipes and my tips to make your Halloween Office party memorable and delicious. 

Use candy meltsscary eyes and decorating gel or raspberry jam as blood to accomplish these ghoulish treats. 

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Ghost Cupcake made by Everyday Southwest

Does it get any simpler than store bought cupcakes and a few candies as eyes and a mouth? I don’t think so! 

Ghost on a cupcake! Halloween treats

Rice Crispy Treat Brains created by Left Brain, Craft Brain

Make these rice crispy treats fresh or remold the store bought variety. A couple squirts of red food gel or raspberry jam will give them the perfect amount of creepy. 

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Halloween Graveyard Brownies from Tastes Better by Scratch! 

This is a quick and easy recipe! If you’re feeling extra pressed for time just pick up some brownies from your grocery store.Keep reading