Candy Corn Popcorn Balls
What would a Halloween party be without popcorn balls? And especially ones made with candy corn? Be sure to make these with any youngin’s you have hanging around, whether they’re yours or not. Get ready to get sticky! Candy Corn Popcorn Balls Ingredients: 13 cups of popped popcorn (or a 4.5 oz. bag of popped popcorn) Nonstick cooking spray…
Butterscotch Fudge
Okay, I absolutely adore chocolate and fudge is a must! But sometimes you just want a taste of “caramel” to round things out. This fudge targets your caramel taste buds perfectly. Butterscotch Fudge Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 5 oz. can evaporated milk ( we used Carnation brand) 2 Tbsp. butter 1/4 tsp. salt…
Sugar Cookie Cut-Outs
Time to get out the cutters and have fun again. Make up this dough the day before, chill and then pop out the rolling pin, fun cookie cutters, sprinkles, and frosting. It doesn’t get any better than this. Sugar Cookie Cut-Outs Ingredients: 1 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup shortening 1/2 cup butter, softened 2 tsp.…
White Chocolate Dipped Cream Filled Cookies
It’s a good thing we have a gluten free version of the Oreo cookie. Many companies make them and they are handy for so many things. Here’s a recipe to coat them in chocolate and sprinkle with crushed peppermint candies. I’m ready…. how about you? Ingredients: 1 pkg. gluten free chocolate cream filled cookies 1…
Gluten Free Gingerbread Cut Out Cookies
Break out the gingerbread man cookie cutters. Pull out the red hots, make a batch of thin white frosting, get the piping bags and tips ready and enjoy gingerbread cookies again. Isn’t this a great way to present cookies? Sitting in a hot cup of cocoa. I’m hungry! Gingerbread Cut Outs Place holes in the…
Gluten Free Hazelnut Jam Tarts
Little gems of fruity goodness. The hazelnuts give these a nice crunch and texture. Check your cupboards and use those wonderful glistening jars of jam for these adorable cookies. Hazelnut Jam Cookie Tarts Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened 2/3 cup sugar ½ cup powdered sugar 2 eggs 1 ½ tsp. gluten free vanilla extract 3…
Gluten Free Brownie Trees
Making a pan of brownies? Why not have fun and give them a Christmas twist. Make them from scratch or use a box mix, either way they’ll be great! Brownie Christmas Trees You can use the recipe here or buy a box of gluten free brownie mix. Ingredients: 2 cups sugar 1 ½ cups gluten…
Homemade Caramel Corn
Just in time for Halloween. Make this yummy caramel corn to snack on when you have everyone one over for a late night movie party. Make lots! It will disappear quick! Homemade Caramel Corn Here’s what you need: 1 cup popcorn kernels 2 cups firmly packed dark brown sugar 1 cup butter ½ cup agave…
Gluten Free Chocolate Candy
Make this in less time than it takes to get the coffee going. I’m in a gluten free chocolate mood but don’t want to cook over a hot stove in this heat (remember I live in the southwest desert..it’s still 106 out). Looking, looking, looking…… ah ha! Found something that might work here. This gluten…
Moist Bars with Browned Butter Frosting
Take a humble zucchini and turn into a foodies delight. Up your intake of vegetables while enjoying something sweet and satisfying. Nobody said that you couldn’t have your cake and vegetables too? Or at least I think that’s right 🙂 Â Let’s just go with it! Here are the ingredients you need to make these bars:…