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snickers candy bar apple salad

This amazing dessert “salad” has been featured at gatherings here in the Midwest for as long as I can remember. Everyone seems to make it a little differently, but it’s always creamy, sweet, crunchy, and delicious! serves 6 to 8 1 big Red Delicious apple, unpeeled, cored, and chopped (save some for garnish) 1 big…

cream cheese orange slice bread

This bread tastes like creamsicles! Orangy, creamy, and sweet with the addition of those yummy, chewy orange slice candies. I call this bread, but really it’s dessert. By calling it bread I’m giving you permission to eat it for breakfast. You’re welcome! ~ preheat oven to 350 degrees F. ~ 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened…

{disneyland beach resort’s} milky way cake

The first time I enjoyed this yummy cake I was visiting the Disneyland theme park in California. I’ve thought about it from time to time but never searched for the recipe so I could make it at home. There are LOTS of recipes for Milky Way Cake out there, but the Disney recipe is the…

amish mayonnaise applesauce snack cake

Oh my. This is one of those cakes that’s not too sweet, super moist, and totally addictive. I like to serve it warm with a pat of butter and a sprinkle of cinnamon and sugar. Amish Mayonnaise Applesauce Snack Cake would be a wonderful addition to breakfast, brunch, or tea. Because there’s no frosting, it…

three ingredient peanut butter cookies

You aren’t going to believe how easy and delicious these peanut butter cookies are! And only three ingredients! They’re perfect, and with no flour added, they’re grain free! ~ preheat oven to 350 degrees F. ~ 2 cups creamy peanut butter 2 large eggs, lightly beaten 2 cups sugar In a large mixing bowl, combine…

homemade snickers bars {in a cake pan}

What’s your favorite kind of candy bar? I have a few favorites, and Snickers Bars are definitely in my top three. I already have a couple recipes for candy bars on the blog. One is for healthy candy bars. It’s great for when you want to indulge without the guilt. Another recipe is for Salted…

amish chocolate peanut butter swirl brownies

Are you ready for pure chocolate and peanut butter bliss? Oh. My. Yum. These are so rich, and decadent. Truly one of the best chocolate peanut butter desserts I’ve ever made or eaten! This would make a wonderful addition to a tea party, or a yummy lunchbox dessert! ~ preheat oven to 325 degrees F.…

grandma’s cottage pear salad

This is one of my go-to, easy recipes to go with casseroles, meat loaf, quiche, and other comfort foods. The contrast of the cold, sweet pears and the creamy cottage cheese make this a wonderful accompaniment to almost any hot dish, and I think they look so cheerful on the plate. Yum! to serve approximately…

amish oatmeal cream whoopie pies

Are you a fan of the Little Debbie Oatmeal Cream Pies? I always liked them when I was younger, but I had one recently and was sort of surprised that they didn’t taste the way I remembered them. I had been thinking about trying the homemade version when I came across this little gem of…