Category Archives: Cookies

TRAIL MIX COOKIE CUPS

These Trail Mix Cookie Cups are a great treat made with only 4 ingredients!

Trail Mix Cookie Cups are a quick and easy cookie cup with only 4 ingredients. Peanut butter and chocolate, yum!

I created these cookies a few years ago as an after school snack for my grandchildren.  Several people have  asked me for this recipe, so I decided to share it here.  You can not go wrong with peanut butter and chocolate.   My Trail Mix Cookie Cups were published in a Taste of Home Halloween magazine in 2015. Continue reading TRAIL MIX COOKIE CUPS

VALENTINE’S DAY TREATS FOR THE GRANDKIDS

I love Valentine’s Day and all of the sweet, mushy things that go with it.  The Valentin’es Day treats are one of the best things.

Valentine's Day's treats for the grandkids., including cookies and sweet treat bags.

No matter how old my grandchildren get, I will always love to make Valentine’s Day treats for them.  Sharing my decorated sugar cookies and sweet treat bags today.

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PEANUT BUTTER TOFFEE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

These Peanut Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies are perfect to add to your holiday baking list.Peanut Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip cookies are perfect for the upcoming holidays.

I try to come up with a few new cookie recipes each year.  This one was actually created after I went through my pantry and wanted to use a few chocolate chips and toffee bits that I had leftover.  There was a big jar of peanut butter looking at me, so the idea came to me instantly.  The cookies have big flavor, so they had to have a big name.  Peanut Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies! Continue reading PEANUT BUTTER TOFFEE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

CARAMEL APPLE SNICKERDOODLES

A basic snickerdoodle recipe with caramel morsels, diced apples, and pecan chips makes an over the top treat.Caramel Apple Snickerdoodles

Caramel Apple Snickerdoodles are a soft cookie that starts with a basic snickerdoodle recipe.  Caramel chips, nuts, and fresh, diced apples are added to the batter, then rolled in a cinnamon-sugar mixture and baked.  This combination of ingredients makes a melt in your mouth, delicious cookie.    Continue reading CARAMEL APPLE SNICKERDOODLES

TRIPLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE DELIGHTS

This recipe for Triple Peanut Butter Cookie Delights was created by using the
leftover candies from my Halloween baking.

Triple Peanut Butter Cookie Delights are loaded with 3 levels of peanut butter

 

I like to go through my baking cabinet, spice drawer, and dry goods frequently to use items that may be ready to expire.  Last year I found a variety of chips and candies that were seasonal, so making  cookies was the obvious way to use them.  Triple Peanut Butter Cookie Delights was my first recipe creation. Continue reading TRIPLE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIE DELIGHTS

HAPPY NATIONAL SUGAR COOKIE DAY

I have some great ideas and a recipe to help celebrate National Sugar Cookie Day.

National sugar cookie day with a great and easy recipe.

National Sugar Cookie Day has to be one of my favorite days.  I have been making these cookies for over 40 years.  I made them for my children when they were growing up and now make them for my grandchildren.   I try to make them for each occasion during the year and on their birthdays Continue reading HAPPY NATIONAL SUGAR COOKIE DAY