We're a big fan of semi-homemade here at the Long House. We've made a few cake mix cookie recipes here on the blog. This one is a great addition to our growing collection. It's perfect for the holiday season too! We love baking cookies! What are your favorite cookies to make, or eat? Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookies Ingredients: 1 box chocolate cake mix 4 oz (1/2 brick) cream cheese 1/3 cup butter, softened 1 egg 20 Peanut Butter Cups Peanut Butter Stuffed Cookie … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Pie Popsicles Recipe with Cinnamon Chips!
It's well into Fall season here in Western Washington, and of course we are seeing pumpkin flavored everything. I've mentioned before that my for my daughter's birthday (which is in the fall) we always buy her a pumpkin pie instead of a birthday cake. It's her favorite dessert. So I thought it'd be very appropriate to make her pumpkin pie popsicles. She loves making homemade pops and often will put apple juice in our popsicle molds just to have a frozen treat. Do you love pumpkin … [Read more...]
Easy Apple Cinnamon Upside Down Cake Recipe
I love bringing desserts to family dinners and church potluck. I am also the queen of semi-homemade. Using a box mix is just a little bit easier. That's why I love this recipe, it's super easy and very delicious. It's a big win. Plus, it has apples and here in Washington we LOVE apples. Easy Apple Cinnamon Upside Down Cake Recipe Ingredients: White cake mix with pudding in mix 1 granny smith apple peeled 3 eggs ½ vegetable oil 1 cup water ½ cup sour cream 1 tsp nutmeg 1 tsp … [Read more...]
Easter Recipe: Fluffy Spring Dip
A sweet fluffy dessert dip is the perfect Easter recipe and even a great Spring-time recipe. Before you eat your Easter meal and family are over you can easily serve this light and tasty dessert dip. Fluffy Spring Dip Ingredients: 1 (8 oz) brick cream cheese - room temperature 1 (8oz) container Cool Whip, thawed 1/4 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup powdered sugar 1/2 cup vanilla cake mix Garnish - pink, green and yellow sprinkles Directions: 1. Add … [Read more...]
Pumpkin Fry Bread with Dark Chocolate Sauce
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The Hershey Company for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Growing up on a Native American reservation and now raising my kids on the same reservation - we've eaten plenty of fry bread. Fry bread is a flat dough fried or deep-fried in oil, shortening, or lard. (In our family we've always just used vegetable oil.) My favorite way to eat it has always been warm with butter and jam. Though, eating it with taco fixings (Indian Taco) is also a … [Read more...]
Brownie Batter Muddy Buddies Recipe
Christmas is a great time of year to make sweet treats for family, friends, and neighbors. A very simple and popular treat at Christmas time is muddy buddies. Have you made these easy treats before? They'd also be great for Valentine's Day gifts. I LOVE muddy buddies. Sometimes they are also called puppy chow. This muddy buddy recipe has a bit of twist. You add a brownie mix to this recipe for a fun and tasty muddy buddy recipe! Brownie Batter Muddy Buddies Recipe Ingredients: 5 cups Rice Chex … [Read more...]
Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies (I have a secret ingredient!)
One of my favorite flavor combinations is cherries with chocolate. I also love cherry Greek yogurt and eat it a few times per week for a low calorie, high protein, sweet treat. I started thinking about recipes I could make with this great yogurt and chocolate. Honestly, I'd be happy adding 2 T of mini dark chocolate chips into my cherry Greek yogurt but isn't so hard is it? I don't know if you'd want to see an entire blog post about how easy that dessert time snack is. {But it is so easy. You … [Read more...]
