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Candy & Sweets

Gumdrop Nougat Candy

Easy, homemade vanilla nougat candy made in the microwave with just marshmallows, white chocolate chips and gumdrops (and a few other pantry staples).  No candy thermometer required for this quick, no-bake candy recipe.  If you know how to work a microwave and have a whole 5-minutes to spare, then you can make this candy from start to finish. Continue Reading…

Bars, Blondies & Brownies

Butterscotch Toffee Rice Chex Treats

Rice Chex marshmallow treats with the rich flavors of butterscotch and toffee, for an easy no-bake cereal treat!  I was inspired by the classic Scotcheroo recipes using Rice Chex, but wanted to make a version that was free of peanut butter and corn syrup.  These treats are rich and decadent and take just minutes to make! Continue Reading…

Bars, Blondies & Brownies/ Desserts

Peanut Butter Blondies

These peanut butter blondies are like the softest peanut butter cookie, but in bar form. And these are super easy to make because you just put all the dough in the pan and bake. No having to scoop individual cookies. Plus they make enough to feed a small crowd. Continue Reading…

Bars, Blondies & Brownies/ Desserts

Lemon Bars

Classic lemon bars.  Homemade lemon curd on a buttery shortbread crust, and baked in a 9×13-inch dish.  I added lemon into these bars three ways to make the ultimate lemon bar: fresh lemon juice, lemon zest and lemon extract.  This is a super easy recipe to make, using just two bowls and a spoon! Continue Reading…