Apple Bars
I love the way fall fills the kitchen with the warm aroma of cinnamon, apples, and sweet baked crusts. Apple bars were actually the very first dessert I ever baked …
Dessert
Healthy Pumpkin Truffles
Healthy pumpkin truffles became a kitchen favorite of mine during one of those hectic weeks when I needed a treat that felt festive but didn’t demand hours of work so …
Pioneer Woman Apple Crisp
Pioneer Woman apple crisp was the first dessert I ever baked solo in my little apartment kitchen and I’ll never forget how proud I felt when that bubbling pan came …
Healthy Pumpkin Mousse
I always look forward to the crisp breeze and the golden leaves of early autumn because they bring an excuse to whip up seasonal treats and get cozy in the …
Flourless Greek Yogurt Brownies
I first made these Flourless Greek Yogurt Brownies on a rainy Sunday afternoon when I was craving something rich and chocolatey however I didn’t want the heaviness that usually comes …
Healthy Pumpkin Blossoms
Healthy Pumpkin Blossoms always bring me back to the crisp mornings of early fall when the air smells like cinnamon and leaves crunch underfoot and one year I decided to …
Chewy Pumpkin Cookies
Chewy pumpkin cookies were never part of my baking plans until one rainy October afternoon when I had leftover pumpkin puree from a pie recipe and a craving for something …
Baked Apples
Baked apples always remind me of my grandmother’s kitchen because she used to make them when the air started to cool and the leaves began to fall linking the scent …
Vegan Cupcakes
Vegan cupcakes became my go-to when I needed a dessert that would make everyone at the table happy so I made them for a mixed crowd of friends—some vegan some …
Amish Apple Fritter Bread
Amish apple fritter bread takes me back to my childhood days spent at my grandma’s farmhouse. I remember waking up to the smell of apples sizzling in butter and cinnamon, …