Introduction & Inspiration This recipe, “Red Velvet Cookie Dough Bars,” is a multi-layered, decadent treat that combines the best of several worlds: a vibrant pink cookie crust, a rich red velvet cookie dough, and a smooth white chocolate ganache. The inspiration came from a desire to create a visually stunning and incredibly flavorful dessert that’s … Read more
Introduction & Inspiration This recipe, “Strawberry Shortcake Sugar Cookies,” is inspired by the classic flavors of strawberry shortcake, reimagined in a fun and delicious cookie form. I wanted to create a cookie that captured the essence of strawberry shortcake – the sweet, buttery shortcake, the juicy strawberries, and the creamy whipped topping. The result is … Read more
Introduction & Inspiration This recipe, which I’ll call “Mint Chocolate Chip Rice Krispie Treats,” is a fun and flavorful twist on classic Rice Krispie Treats. The inspiration came from a love for the combination of mint and chocolate, a classic pairing that’s both refreshing and indulgent. I wanted to create a no-bake treat that was … Read more
Introduction & Inspiration This recipe, which I’m calling “Cotton Candy Cookies,” is inspired by the sweet, whimsical flavor of cotton candy. I wanted to capture that airy, sugary essence in a cookie. I’ve always loved the unique taste of cotton candy, and I thought it would be a fun and unexpected flavor to incorporate into … Read more
Introduction & Inspiration These cookies, which I’ll call “Easy St. Patrick’s Day Cookies,” are a simple yet festive treat perfect for celebrating the holiday. The inspiration came from a desire to create a quick and easy cookie recipe that’s both visually appealing and delicious, using a cake mix shortcut. The vibrant green color and the … Read more
Introduction & Inspiration This recipe, which I’m going to call “Saint Patrick’s Day Puppy Chow” (though it’s important to note that actual puppy chow is not for dogs!), is a festive and easy-to-make snack mix. It’s inspired by the classic “Puppy Chow” or “Muddy Buddies” recipe, but with a St. Patrick’s Day twist, incorporating green … Read more
Introduction & Inspiration This recipe, which I call “Shamrock Shake Pudding Cups,” is a delightful and easy no-bake dessert inspired by the classic McDonald’s Shamrock Shake. I wanted to create a treat that captured the creamy, minty, and chocolatey flavors of the shake in a simple, make-ahead form. It’s perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, of … Read more
Introduction & Inspiration This recipe, which I’m calling “Loaded Leprechaun Popcorn,” is a festive and delicious treat that’s perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. It combines the fun of popcorn with the magic of Lucky Charms. The inspiration came from a desire to create a simple, no-bake snack that’s both sweet and salty, with a touch … Read more
Introduction & Inspiration This recipe, which I’m calling “Shamrock Lasagna,” is a no-bake dessert that’s perfect for St. Patrick’s Day. It’s a layered treat with an OREO® crust, a creamy cheesecake layer, and a minty green pudding layer. The inspiration comes from the classic “dessert lasagna” concept, often made with layers of pudding, whipped cream, … Read more
Introduction & Inspiration This recipe is a delightful combination of fudgy brownies, creamy pudding, fluffy Cool Whip, and crunchy Mint OREO®s, all layered together in a beautiful trifle. The inspiration clearly comes from St. Patrick’s Day, with the green-tinted pudding and the mint-flavored OREO®s. It’s a festive treat. It’s a recipe that’s perfect for a … Read more
