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Quick Cinnamon Sticks A while back we shared our Homemade Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls and our Apple Butter Cinnamon Rolls recipes! And now we have another one of our favorite quick cinnamon recipes to share! These are our Quick Cinnamon Sticks and … [Read more...]
Homemade Oatmeal Pies I'm very excited to share this Homemade Oatmeal Pies recipe with you....especially today. You know how certain things remind you of people you love? Well, there are two things that always make me think of my papa, oatmeal … [Read more...]
Creamy Peanut Butter Pie I have been trying really hard to make better food choices in the new year. I wear my fitness band all of the time, I try to get exercise in when I can and I'm watching what I eat. I actually started this before the new … [Read more...]
Homemade S'mores Donuts I'm not sure if these Homemade S'mores Donuts are a breakfast recipe or a dessert recipe. What I am sure about is that they are delicious! We love to make s'mores. The only thing I don't love is having to get a fire going, … [Read more...]
Easy Peppermint Cheesecake Parfait I guess for now the holidays are actually over. But if you do a lot of baking and cooking in general like we do, you may have some left over ingredients that you're just not sure what to do with. This Easy … [Read more...]
One of my favorite dessert combinations is peanut butter and chocolate! If this is something you love too, then you've got to try these Peanut Butter Buckeyes! These are like little bites of heaven and you can make up a big batch of them in no time. … [Read more...]
Chocolate Oreo Truffles I know Christmas is over (although my living room looks like we are unaware of this) and I am trying to get away from these "holiday" recipes, but these Chocolate Oreo Truffles are something that can definitely be made all … [Read more...]
Mini Donut Snowman Treats Okay...I know Christmas has already gone by, but I really think these Mini Donut Snowman Treats are something you could make all through the fall and winter. And since the kids are still on break, I thought this would … [Read more...]
Valentine's Day Lollipops made from Candy Canes Check out these super cute Valentine's Day Lollipops made from Candy Canes! You can get these candy canes for nearly 75% off in the stores right now because they are trying to clear out the seasonal … [Read more...]
Candy Cane Peppermint Dip If you're looking for a quick and super easy snack to make, then I have the recipe for you! This is a great recipe to keep on hand for food emergencies.....you know, guests stop by that you didn't know were coming. Or … [Read more...]
Holiday Spritz Butter Cookies Happy day after Christmas! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday and are enjoying the break! I wanted to continue on with some holiday recipes because if you are like my family, you may have several celebrations to … [Read more...]
Chocolate Dipped Peppermint Marshmallows MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE!! I hope you all are enjoying the day in the way that you hoped for. I know probably not a lot of people are going to be looking for recipes to do today, but thought I would share a … [Read more...]
Chocolate Covered Krispie Bites If you are a regular visitor here at Sweet and Simple Living, then you know that I LOVE rice krispie treats. We've done it again and changed up the regular recipe to make these Chocolate Covered Krispie Bites! … [Read more...]
DIY Meringue Christmas Trees I hope you are all ready for Christmas because tomorrow is CHRISTMAS EVE!! For once, I think I actually have all of my stuff together so I won't be running around like crazy at the last minute. I want to spend the last … [Read more...]
Cake Mix M&M Cookies Can you believe Christmas is only 3 days away!! My little girl isn't feeling well and my husband is heading out to do his Christmas shopping....always last minute. He says he likes to wait until the last minute because … [Read more...]
DIY Nutter Butter Snowman Chocolate, peanut butter and crispy cookies...that's my kind of snack! These are our DIY Nutter Butter Snowman! They are really cute and really yummy! The recipe below will show you step by step how to put these cute … [Read more...]
Easy Pretzel Rudolph Noses We are on a roll with our holiday recipes and I'm just going to keep them coming. These are our Easy Pretzel Rudolph Noses! My kids LOVE these! Okay, I don't think I'm fooling anyone...kids and adults love these. It's … [Read more...]
Easy Snowball Cookies If you need a really easy and really good cookie recipe, then this one is for you. Who doesn't like easy and good, right?? These are our Easy Snowball Cookies! This is a classic cookie that you have probably seen most of your … [Read more...]
Homemade Peppermint Patties WARNING....These Homemade Peppermint Patties can be very addicting. I just had to put that out there....so I have done my part. I love the taste of mint and now that I know how to make my own peppermint patties, there … [Read more...]
5 Ingredient Santa Hat Meringues If your kids have a Christmas part this week or maybe you have an office party this week, and you are still trying to figure out what to bring....I have the recipe for you! Check out these 5 Ingredient Santa Hat … [Read more...]
Easy Rudolph Truffles I love making individual treats that I can put candy eyes on! They make it so cute, and for some reason it's the first thing that my kids eat. These are our Easy Rudolph Truffles. It only takes a handful of ingredients to … [Read more...]
Santa Hat Cheesecake Bars YES! These Santa Hat Cheesecake Bars are as good as they look....no, better than they look! This is Christmas all wrapped up into one delicious treat. There's an Oreo crust, peppermint flavored cheesecake and it's topped … [Read more...]
Sugar Cookie Santas Can you believe we are only 13 days away from Christmas!! Time is flying by and I still have a lot of fun and easy recipes to share. These are our Sugar Cookie Santas! This recipe will show you how to make your own dough (not … [Read more...]
Christmas Tree Rice Krispies I think I have made this confession before....but I LOVE rice krispie treats. It's such a classic and fun dessert. These Christmas Tree Rice Krispies are WAY different than the regular old bars I had when I was a kid! … [Read more...]
DIY Gingerbread Marshmallow Pops Check out these super cute DIY Gingerbread Marshmallow Pops! It kind of looks like a re-shaped doughnut or maybe a cinnamon roll....but it's not! This is carefully placed marshmallows covered in a yummy cinnamon … [Read more...]
DIY Milano Reindeer Treats Seriously...how cute are these DIY Milano Reindeer Treats?? What is it about candy eyes or googly eyes that make things so dang adorable? If you love Milano cookies as much as we do, then you're going to love this easy … [Read more...]
Frozen Candy Cane Pie Candy canes are a staple of the holidays. You can get them in the normal red and white or in a huge selection of different flavors and colors now. We took that delicious flavor and turned it into the Frozen Candy Cane Pie! … [Read more...]
Homemade Eggnog Cookies I'm back....with another delicious eggnog recipe! I love this stuff, and love that I can use it to make other things than just a drink! These are our Homemade Eggnog Cookies and they have eggnog flavored icing! I love these … [Read more...]
Santa Krispie Bars Rice Krispies are one of my favorite treats, but these Santa Krispie Bars are just over the top! I've seen rice krispies with candy mixed in and made of other types of cereals, but this just takes it to a whole other level. The … [Read more...]
Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting Oh Yes!! These Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Frosting are as good as they look!! Cupcakes are such an easy treat to make and they are so fun to decorate. These can be left with just the … [Read more...]