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Three No-Bake Easter Treats

Three No-Bake Easter Treats
Holidays are all about getting together with family and friends, making memories and eating good food. The oven is jam packed with roasting hams and tasty casseroles. It’s nice to get a few things done before the big day as well as give the oven a much needed break. Make sure to keep your meals simple so you can truly enjoy this Easter holiday. Nothing is more disappointing then working so hard that you’re not able to enjoy the holiday itself. These recipes will help to make your lives a little easier and keep the kids busy while you make some last minute preparations in the kitchen. I made these Chocolate Dipped Rice Krispie Eggs for the first time last year when I went back to spend Easter with my family. These ones were made with the leftover Strawberry Marshmallows I had stored away in the freezer. Kids can: Dip the eggs in chocolate and sprinkles. Chocolate Dipped Rice Krispie Eggs Makes: 24 * If you don’t want to go through the work of making the eggs. Un-Baked Cookie Nests

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100 Famous Restaurant Recipes You Can Replicate at Home Eating out is becoming a more and more popular phenomenon. With fast food taking only minutes out of a day and costing a few dollars, it can be convenient. Likewise, fine dining is also on the rise and can put a considerably larger dent in your wallet. But unless you were a master chef with a keen sense of taste, these recipes were lost to you.

Blueberry Pie Blueberry pie-one of the ultimate summer desserts. The flaky beautiful lattice crust is almost too pretty to cut. But trust me, once you do, there is no holding back! Now I know that a few of you might be apprehensive about making your own pie from scratch, so I have included step by step directions below so that you will see how easy it is to make your own blueberry pie. Dijon Chicken Club Sandwiches By the time I get home from work, I often don't feel like cooking a big meal. But if I've done some of the prep work in advance, it becomes really easy. This is pretty much my weekday plan. If I didn't do this, we would end up eating out a lot more often, or making frozen pizzas.

"Fried" Honey Bananas How this came about: I have been crav­ing desserts lately but being on such a strict diet because of my recent flare, I am pretty lim­ited with “Sweets.” I also have been get­ting requests to make a dessert recipe. After some brain­storm­ing, I came up with this recipe. It is sim­ple and easy on the diges­tion sys­tem, and actu­ally uses all ingre­di­ents that are good for our Crohn’s. Of course, if there is an ingre­di­ent that does not work for you, let me know and I can try to help you find an alter­na­tive way to make this recipe. Three Cheese Baked Ziti You should know that I love Oprah. Love Oprah. Love Oprah. Love Oprah. And also, I love Oprah. Apple Pie Apple pie…the classic American dessert. This traditional apple pie is amazing with two types of apples and a woven flaky lattice crust. Many people serve it with ice cream, whipping cream or a slice of cheddar cheese. I have been waiting for apples to go super cheap at the grocery stores. This weekend was it-apples were fifty-nine cents a pound! I was so excited, I probably looked crazy going to the checkout with several tote bags of apples.

Beer Battered Onion Rings One day, months ago, after Ben and I were watching a show on the Food Network about fried foods, Ben had asked me to recreate the beer battered onion rings that were featured. Knowing I’m not one to frequently bust out a vat of oil to “waste” on frying, I quickly filed his request in the very back of my mind. No, seriously, the very back shelf of my brain that is probably full of dust and other undesirable recipe requests. Summer Berry Cheesecake Salad This simple Summer Berry Cheesecake Salad recipe comes together with just 5 ingredients. Rich and creamy cheesecake filling is folded into your favorite berries to create the most amazing fruit salad ever! Your family will go nuts over it. As I am sure you remember I love my coffee and always have creamer on hand, so it is super convenient to use in my recipes. It adds cream and sugar all in one.

very PINteresting {desserts} i don’t know about you but pinterest has been such an amazing tool for me! as in innkeeper i’m always picking up breakfast ideas, unique bedroom design ideas, beautiful garden spaces and the list goes on! if you are not one of the 240,000+ people that follow my pins already you can find all my pin boards here. i thought i’d share some of my most recent dessert pins. even though i’m on a little ‘new years diet’, you can guarantee i’ll be making some of these as soon as the situation arises! if your planning a party, you can send my invitation to my little inn. i’ll bring dessert.

Butterfinger Blondies Butterfinger Blondies bursting with chunks of Butterfinger candy and milk chocolate chips. After making the Butterfinger Cookies last week I still had a large bag of fun size Butterfingers lying around my house. Instead of eating them one by one which is what would have undoubtedly happened, I found this recipe for Butterfinger blondies! If you are a fan of Butterfingers, then these chewy, peanut buttery blondies will become your new favorite dessert!

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