Strawberry Cool Whip Cookies are made with strawberry cake mix, Cool Whip, and an egg. This lighter cookie recipe is easy to make and has fewer calories than traditional cake mix cookies, while still delivering great flavor and a soft texture. These cookies are one of my favorite quick treats. With only a few ingredients … Read more

These cherry chocolate chip muffins are light and fluffy and so easy to make. Use either sour or sweet cherries for these tasty muffins! These cherry chocolate chip muffins are a favorite here — light, tender, and simple to prepare. Right now we’re using sour cherries from the freezer, but sweet cherries work just as … Read more

This easy Funfetti Strawberry Poke Cake is gluten-free, bright, and ideal for spring. Made with a boxed cake mix, it’s simple to prepare and hard to mess up. My first year of college I shared a house with three other girls. We couldn’t have been more different — some of us neat and sensible, others … Read more

This pistachio cream cold brew is an easy, indulgent coffee treat you can make at home with just a few ingredients. Built around a bold cold brew, it features subtle vanilla and pistachio notes, finished with a silky pistachio sweet cream cold foam and a sprinkle of buttery cookie crumbs. It delivers coffeehouse flavor without … Read more

I love the handwritten script on this vintage recipe card — the penmanship gives it a charming, old-fashioned feel. This classic yellow cake is a perfect choice for birthdays, family dinners, or any special occasion. The cake is a simple yellow cake flavored with vanilla and a touch of lemon, finished with a light and … Read more

I’ve spent years refining muffin recipes, and these peanut butter muffins are my favorite—moist, full of peanut butter flavor, and with a tender crumb that isn’t dense or dry. A great peanut butter muffin should be soft, rich, and bakery-quality, and after lots of testing I’ve found the right balance of ingredients and techniques to … Read more

The holidays are never complete without this beloved pecan pie recipe. It’s often the first dessert to disappear from the table. With a gooey, nutty filling and a crunchy pecan topping, it’s the cozy dessert that feels like home. “There’s nothing like a warm slice of pecan pie with a scoop of vanilla ice cream … Read more

Updated June 11, 2019 (Originally posted April 10, 2016) If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you may have seen that I’ve been perfecting a homemade doughnut recipe. My first attempt was okay, but the doughnuts deflated as they cooled and retained an oily taste. The dough itself lacked flavor, although chocolate ganache and … Read more

A chicken fajita salad that’s a lighter take on a favourite. The spiced chicken is served on a bed of lettuce instead of wrapped in a tortilla, making this a lower-carb, keto-friendly option. This chicken fajita salad is bright and colourful, and I believe food should look as good as it tastes. Serve with a … Read more