Chocolate Quick Bread

My husband and I both enjoy cooking, but the baking is left to me. Our sons loved this chocolaty quick bread when they were little—and still do as grownups! Ingredients 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup baking cocoa 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup … Read more

Copycat Starbucks Pumpkin Bread

Skip the line and bake Starbucks’s pumpkin bread in your own kitchen. This copycat recipe is better than the original! Ingredients 1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin 4 large eggs 3/4 cup canola oil 2/3 cup water 2 cups sugar 1 cup honey 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 2 teaspoons baking soda … Read more

Orange Banana Nut Bread

I like this recipe because the orange juice gives the nut bread such a bright flavor and also makes it moist. Ingredients 1-1/2 cups sugar 3 tablespoons canola oil 2 large eggs, room temperature 3 medium ripe bananas, mashed (about 1-1/4 cups) 3/4 cup orange juice 3 cups all-purpose flour 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1-1/2 … Read more

Moroccan Spiced Fruit & Nut Bread

Red pepper flakes combined with the cinnamon and allspice give each slice of this bread a subtle hint of warmth. Ingredients 1/2 cup chopped dried apricots 1/2 cup chopped dates 1/4 cup orange juice 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup packed brown sugar 2 teaspoons baking powder 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon … Read more

Almond Tea Bread

My aunt brought her tea bread recipe with her from Scotland, and enjoying a fresh-baked loaf has become a family tradition during the holidays. Each slice is loaded with red cherries. Ingredients 1 can (8 ounces) almond paste 1/4 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 3 large eggs, room temperature 1-1/2 cups fresh pitted cherries … Read more

Cherry Cheesecake

This cherry cheesecake is a baked cheesecake with an Oreo crust and has a creamy cheesecake with some of the cherry pie topping in the batter! It is also topped with cherry pie! WHY THIS CHERRY CHEESECAKE RECIPE WORKS Fluffy cheesecake- Cheesecake was my first real baking love. You will love the fluffy texture guaranteed. Cherry … Read more

Nutella Cheesecake

This Nutella cheesecake has an Oreo crust, a baked chocolate Nutella cheesecake, with melted Nutella and chopped Ferrero Rocher on top! INGREDIENTS Oreo Crust 2 ½ cups Oreo crumbs about 2 rolls of regular Oreos 4 tablespoon Unsalted butter melted Nutella Cheesecake 24 oz Cream cheese room temperature ¾ cup White granulated sugar 2 tablespoon Unsweetened cocoa powder I used dutch process 1 cup Nutella ½ cup Heavy cream room temperature 1 teaspoon Pure vanilla extract … Read more

Patriotic Sugar Cookie Bars

Sink your teeth into these homemade patriotic sugar cookie bars! A homemade soft sugar cookie bar that is studded with red and blue sprinkles, and topped with a thick and velvety vanilla frosting and more sprinkles. A 4th of July cookie bar recipe that is a perfect sliceable dessert for kids and adults.     … Read more

Gluten Free Cheesecake

This gluten free cheesecake is a new york style cheesecake with a gluten free graham cracker crust. This is a super creamy and rich cheesecake with a crust with no gluten! INGREDIENTS   Gluten Free Crust 2 ½ cups Gluten free graham crackers I used 2 boxes of Kinnikinnick crackers ⅓ cup Brown sugar packed light or dark ½ teaspoon Ground cinnamon 10 tablespoon Unsalted … Read more

Oreo Cheesecake

This Oreo cheesecake is a super creamy baked cheesecake loaded with Oreo pieces and Oreo crumbs. It also has an Oreo crust, chocolate ganache, and Oreo whipped cream. INGREDIENTS Oreo Crust 2 ½ cups Oreo crumbs 5 tablespoon Unsalted butter melted Oreo Cheesecake 24 oz Cream cheese room temperature ¾ cup White granulated sugar ½ cup Sour cream room temperature ¼ cup Heavy cream room temperature 1 teaspoon Pure vanilla extract 4 Large eggs room … Read more