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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

CRANBERRY ORANGE SNOWBALLS

My Cranberry Orange Snowballs are an elegant cookie to add to your baking list.

           A delicious holiday cookie starting with a snowball recipe and upgraded with frozen  cranberries and orange zest.

This past week I began my holiday cookie baking and decided that I needed to try these cranberries in a cookie. Cranberry Orange Snowballs were perfect and all of my taste testers loved them,

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Frozen cranberries are perfect to use in homemade cookies.  They are a beautiful, vibrant color and taste as good as they look. Continue reading CRANBERRY ORANGE SNOWBALLS

PEANUT BUTTER CANDY BITE COOKIE BARS

Peanut Butter Candy Bite Cookie Bars are a rich, gooey, treat loaded with peanut butter and bite size pieces of candy.Peanut Butter Candy Bite Cookie Bars

Peanut Butter Candy Bite Cookie Bars are a rich, gooey, treat loaded with peanut butter and bite size pieces of candy.

The bottom crust is a peanut butter cookie dough, bite size candies arranged on top, covered with remaining cookie dough and drizzled with sweetened condensed milk.

Continue reading PEANUT BUTTER CANDY BITE COOKIE BARS

FREEZER COOKIE DOUGH

Making freezer cookie dough is the best idea EVER!  You can whip out a plate of fresh, hot cookies to serve to your guests or family in a matter of minutes when you have these in your freezer.

Preparing freezer cookie dough balls ahead of time allows you to bake fresh, homemade cookies in minutes with no mess.

 

Preparing freezer cookie dough balls ahead of time allows you to bake fresh, homemade cookies in minutes with no mess.Last week I had a rare day when my “Things To Do List” was actually short, so I decided to bake some cookies.  As I started setting out all of my ingredients, I had a brilliant idea!  Why not just mix up some freezer cookie dough balls instead. Continue reading FREEZER COOKIE DOUGH

MY COOKIE RECIPES IN TASTE OF HOME MAGAZINE

taste of home magazine, cookie recipes, published recipesI am always so excited and feel so honored when one of my recipes is published in a magazine.  This week I received 2 magazines from Taste of Home with one of my cookie recipes in each.   


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This is my recipe for Halloween Party Cutout Cookies.  It is in the Taste of Home magazine posted above.  I have not made my cookies yet for this year but here are a few from last year.tatse of home magazine, decorated sugar cookies

 

I use my recipe for decorated sugar cookies, and decorated these very simple. Some of the grandchildren helped with these.  

The second magazine is a cookie swap edition and is full of great looking recipes. I will be trying several of them out this year.  The cookie recipe of mine they published was actually one I created a few years ago as an after school snack for some of my grandchildren.  taste of home magazine, cookie swap 

trail mix, cookie cups, nutella, peanut butter cookie cupsThis recipe only has 4 ingredients.  If you like chocolate and peanut butter together, this will hit the spot.

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