Recipes to elevate your at home meals
Chocolate chip cookie wrapped around a fudgy center and topped with melted marshmallows. These Hot Chocolate Cookies taste like hot cocoa, turned into a cookie! 12 DAYS OF HOLIDAY TREATS: 2021 Today starts 2021’s SugarSpicesLife 12 Days of Holiday Treats! If you missed last year’s recipes […]
Two chocolate, cake-like cookies with a sweetened peanut butter filling. These Peanut Butter Whoopie Pies are individually sized desserts that are perfect for sharing! Kid Desserts When my in-laws have my family over for dinner, they regularly have whoopie pies for the kids for dessert. […]
A flaky almond, pastry crust topped with a raspberry jam and almond paste topping. These Raspberry Almond Bars are a uniquely delicious treat! 12 DAYS OF HOLIDAY TREATS: DAY 11 Welcome to Day 11 of SugarSpicesLife 12 Days of Holiday Treats! This is a 12 day […]
A rich, fudgy brownie topped with a creamy cookie dough frosting. These Cookie Dough Brownie Bars an easy to make, addictively tasty dessert! Cookie Dough Everyone knows you aren’t supposed to eat raw cookie dough, but I love it. I’m pretty sure most people would […]
A lemon and oat pastry crust with a lemon butter filling and topped with toasted coconut. These Lemon Butter Bars are ooey gooey and jammed packed with lemon flavor! Dessert Bars I think most of you are probably familiar with gooey butter dessert bars. They’re […]
Graham cracker crust topped with toasted coconut, fresh lime zest, and chocolate chips. These Chocolate Coconut Lime Bars are a fun twist on seven layer bars. Christmas Goodie Boxes Every Christmas I spend a few days baking treats. I try to make ten to twelve […]
Rich, fudgy brownies with a graham cracker crust, topped with roasted marshmallows and chocolate syrup. This Skillet S’mores Brownie is an delicious, easy dessert for any time of the year! Water Slide This summer my husband and I decided to purchase our kids an inflatable […]
This Chocolate Baklava has phyllo sheets filled with nuts, spices and chocolate chips, and drenched with a decadent honey sauce. And finally, the pieces are either drizzled or fully coated with semi-sweet chocolate! Baklava When I was in middle school, one of my brothers was in the military and spent some time learning Middle Eastern […]
Salted Caramel Fudgy Brownies. Rich, fudgy brownies with a ribbon of homemade caramel. Topped with a little salt to give the perfect balance. If you’ve read any of my posts with dessert recipes, you’ve heard me say that my husband is not a big fan […]
Skillet Brookie. Warm, gooey brownie topped with with soft, chocolate chunk cookie. Baked in a skillet to give it deliciously crisp edges. THE perfect dessert. Desserts are my thing. I’m the one at birthday parties trying to drop subtle hints about cutting the cake, like […]
A brown butter chocolate chip cookie crust topped with marshmallows, chocolate chips, and a brown sugar meringue. These Brown Butter Mud Hen Bars are a game changing dessert bar. Alaska The summer after my husband and I got married, my in-laws took my husband and me, […]
If you’ve ever wished you could take the taste of hot brownie batter, and make it into something edible and amazing, this Brownie Pudding the dessert for you. Life changing delicious. Brownie Pudding Beginnings A few summers back I made Ina Garten’s Brownie Pudding, which […]
ABOUT THIS BLOG
Hi! I’m Christine. I’m an optometrist, wife, and mama of two. I love to cook and bake! I love time with people and think that there is no better way to connect with others than over a homemade dish. I am frequently asked for my recipes, so I started this blog to share them.
I hope that you make each recipe your own! Love a flavor and want to double it, do it. Prefer things with less sugar, cut it back. Make these recipes perfect for you and your family!
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