Blueberry Scones

Blueberry Scones

There’s just something about eating a scone that makes me feel extra fancy. Maybe because the queen does it? I also love the versatility of them! You can basically tweak things for every season or whatever flavor you’re in the mood for! This weekend I 

Nutella Macarons

Nutella Macarons

When I made these I asked Mario if he wanted to know the flavor or be surprised. He opted for the surprise so when I handed him one he just assumed it was chocolate, took a bite, and exclaimed, “NO WAY!?” It was such a 

Fluffy Homemade Pancakes

Fluffy Homemade Pancakes

I grew up eating pancakes made from a box and the first time I saw someone make them from scratch it blew my mind that was even an option. I never thought I would be the type to make mine from scratch, but one day 

Cherry Pie Bars

Cherry Pie Bars

These bars have got a sugar cookie top and bottom with cherry preserves in between, making a tasty treat for any occasion. They are super quick and simple to throw together if you haven’t the time (or energy) to make a full pie! The CrustThe 

Jelly Roll

Jelly Roll

My MIL and I made this cake for Christmas and I’ve been dreaming about it ever since! They basically decorate themselves so it’s such a fun treat for any occasion and I promise it isn’t as difficult to achieve as they lead you to believe 

Strawberry Macarons

Strawberry Macarons

Strawberries at the grocery store still aren’t quite at their peak flavor just yet. So I’m curbing my need for them by making a buttercream flavored with freeze dried strawberries and using it to fill a vanilla macaron. Yum! Getting Everything ReadyMacarons are definitely one 

Easter Bunny Cookies

Easter Bunny Cookies

I’m beginning to miss my cookie decorating days, so I made these adorable bunnies to celebrate Easter! They are honestly irresistible and such a fun activity to do with the whole family. Cut Out CookiesThe trick to getting your cookies to maintain their shape is 

Peanut Butter Eggs

Peanut Butter Eggs

One of the best parts about any holiday is undeniably the themed peanut butter cups, and I think most of us can agree that the Easter eggs are better than the pumpkins and the trees. I said what I said. This peanut butter egg recipe 

Birthday Cake Popcorn

Birthday Cake Popcorn

Birthday cake muddie buddies are a serious guilty pleasure for Mario and me, but one day I didn’t have chex cereal so I substituted with popcorn. Obviously it was amazing. This is such a simple recipe to throw together when you need a treat and 

Chocolate Banana Protein Muffins

Chocolate Banana Protein Muffins

I love getting in protein any way I can and these muffins are the perfect boost! Between the protein powder, milk, oats, eggs, and bananas, each muffin has a little over 5 grams each (I typically eat 2 at a time)! These are super quick