Birthday

This is the perfect, creamy oreo cheesecake speckled with cookie chunks on an oreo crust. It’s so easy to make ahead for any celebration. I adapted this delicious oreo cheesecake recipe from my best cheesecake recipe. While it may take some time to make, the steps are relatively easy and perfect for even a beginning …

Three-layered Nutella Chocolate Cake with Swiss Meringue frosting is a show-stopping dessert that’s perfectly nutty, moist, and decadent. It’s hard to find a more festive way to celebrate any occasion than with a three-layered chocolate cake. Add in creamy hazelnut from Nutella and you have an all-around winning recipe perfect for any time of year! …

These oatmeal raisin cookies are super simple to make and they take just 20 minutes. Each cookie is supremely chewy with a softness that lasts for days.  Do you remember these cranberry white chocolate oatmeal cookies? Those cookies were thick and soft. Exactly how I love my oatmeal cookies. If you also enjoy a soft-baked cookie, …

This is the best fudge recipe and it’s made with just three ingredients! It’s rich, creamy, and so easy to make. Fudge is a fantastic no-bake treat and this recipe is by far the easiest. It doesn’t require a candy thermometer or any special tools to make, much like my easy peanut butter fudge. You …

This cookie dough ice cream recipe is loaded with chocolate chips and. The bonus is it’s no-churn and gluten-free. This means it comes together quickly and everyone can enjoy it! This post is brought to you by Bob’s Red Mill. Chocolate chip cookie dough ice cream recipe This cookie dough ice cream is so perfect …

Chocolate buttermilk cupcakes with luscious Dr Pepper frosting are an absolute favorite. They’re fluff, moist, and have just a hint of the delicious bubbly soda. Dr Pepper cupcakes made from scratch I have seen numerous recipes for soda cakes/coke cakes in every corner of the Internet. Honestly, I was never impressed by soda cake until …

Strawberry macarons with real strawberry flavor in every layer. They’re soft and chewy on the inside with crisp exteriors, just the way a good macaron is supposed to be. This post is brought to you by Bob’s Red Mill. My strawberry macarons are loaded with strawberry flavor. It’s in the shell and filling so you …

This homemade peanut butter fudge recipe is so easy to make and perfect for giving away as holiday gifts. With just 6 simple ingredients you can have homemade fudge in no time at all! Peanut Butter Fudge Recipe It’s been a while since I made fudge. For Valentine’s Day, I made Mexican hot chocolate fudge …

If you are looking for the best homemade birthday cake recipes, you are in the right place. This collection of simple yet elegant cakes brings you a variety of birthday cake recipes ranging in flavors. There’s truly something for everyone here. Each cake recipe shared on my blog is thoroughly tested so you get the …

A showstopping funfetti cake with pillowy soft layers of white cake speckled with colorful sprinkles. Whipped vanilla buttercream frosting encases the cake and more sprinkles are added for decoration. This funfetti cake recipe is probably the most fun birthday cake to celebrate with. It’s cake number 6 in this year’s cake month. That’s right. We’re …

This marble cake recipe features vanilla cake swirled with chocolate for a gorgeous marble effect. The cake is covered in a silky smooth, whipped chocolate frosting. Classic marble cake is a mixture of vanilla and chocolate cake that is swirled together creating a marbling effect. It’s often streaked or mottled in appearance and contains more …

Tender vanilla cupcakes topped with vanilla buttercream frosting is an easy recipe suitable for any occasion. Vanilla Cupcakes This vanilla cupcake recipe is my favorite simple treat. Nothing beats a plain, classic vanilla cake. Right? Often times I prefer the simple over complex layers of flavors. Don’t get me wrong, I enjoy flavorful desserts. But …

This Pineapple Coconut Cake recipe is a real show stopper. Made with moist coconut cake, pineapple curd filling, and luscious coconut buttercream frosting, this cake will be the talk of your summer parties. I never really liked coconut cake as a kid. Or coconut for that matter. But, as an adult, I adore all things …

Learn how to make the best cheesecake with this melt in your mouth recipe! Follow these simple tips to ensure your cheesecake turns out light, creamy, and free of cracks every single time. It’s no secret, I love cheesecake. Who doesn’t? I love the process of making it. But, even more than that, I love …

Iced oatmeal cookies are an old-fashioned recipe with soft centers and crisp edges. Each cookie is infused with molasses, cinnamon, and nutmeg then topped with a sweet glaze. This post is brought to you by Bob’s Red Mill. I love a good oatmeal cookie. And today’s recipe is even better than my popular old-fashioned oatmeal …

This incredibly delicious chocolate cake recipe features the softest cake with rich chocolate flavor covered in a silky chocolate frosting. This post is brought to you by Bob’s Red Mill. I often like to perfect basic recipes like vanilla cake, scones, vanilla buttercream, chocolate buttercream, and chocolate mug cake. Once you have a great base …

These White Chocolate Chip Cookies with Toasted Coconut are the chewiest and softest cookies with loads of toasted coconut and white chocolate chips. White chocolate chip cookies with toasted coconut These cookies are simple and completely irresistible, just like my chewy coconut cookies. The toasted coconut turned out to be the perfect complement to the …

This easy Butterscotch Toffee Cookies recipe may be the best flavor of cookies you’ve ever tasted. They are simple enough to whip up anytime you’re in the mood for a wonderful treat.  Butterscotch toffee cookies I know how much you love my chocolate chip cookie recipe. Well, I took that same recipe and made a …

Decadent and silky No-Bake Snickers Cheesecake will satisfy all your dessert cravings. The creamy cheesecake filling is speckled with chopped Snickers candy bars and sits over a buttery graham cracker crust. No-Bake Snickers Cheesecake This is a fabulous recipe adapted from my latest no-bake cheesecake recipe. It’s absolutely sinful! It’s comprised of a sweet, creamy …

This homemade Birthday Cake recipe features a soft, delicate vanilla cake with homemade chocolate frosting. It’s just like the one from childhood birthday parties! This simple birthday cake tastes like it was made in a bakery. The crumb is incredibly soft and moist. It’s loaded with vanilla flavor. And the rich chocolate buttercream frosting is absolute …

Soft, fluffy, and light, this Chocolate Cupcake Recipe is truly the best. It’s loaded with chocolate flavor and has a soft crumb that practically melts in your mouth. The Best Chocolate Cupcake Recipe I’ve made the cupcakes before. They’re featured in my chocolate raspberry cupcakes post. It’s one of my favorite chocolate cupcake recipes and it’s …

Chocolate Nutella Cookie Bars are so good, you’ll hardly believe they take less than 30 minutes to make. The chocolate cookie bars are stuffed with a layer of Nutella and speckled with chocolate chips for the ultimate chewy dessert. Chocolate Nutella Cookie Bars It’s hard to believe I’ve never shared a cookie bar on the …

Soft and Chewy M&M Cookies made like basic chocolate chip cookies with m&m’s instead of chocolate chips. You can make regular sized or mini cookies! This recipe first appeared on the site in February 2015. Three years ago!! It was always a favorite among friends and family. I have updated the photos and tweaked the …

This simple Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles recipe allows you to enjoy raw cookie dough without the worry of getting sick. Everyone loves to enjoy raw cookie dough, so why not enjoy it safely! Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Truffles These no-bake cookie dough truffles are such a great snack. They make a great snack anytime …