Desserts & Sweets

Pumpkin Cake Cheesecake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Warm cake melting in your mouth. The deep spice added to pumpkin to make that delicious fall taste. Smooth, rich cream cheese frosting. Combine that and I have a new dessert for you: Pumpkin Cake Cheesecake! It has been another month of busy testing over at The Housewife Modern, also known as the Landsberger kitchen. While I had a perfect... Read More

Halloween Mummies: White Chocolate Peanut Butter Crackers

Halloween Mummies. White chocolate, crackers, peanut butter filling, decorated for Halloween. No-bake dessert that is cute and so delicious! My grandma makes these for my husband every year. Well, she makes the townhouse crackers, peanut butter, dipped in white chocolate part. For Christmas. I decided to go ahead and add some mummy wrappings and eyes to make this a Halloween… Read More

Pumpkin Pie Spice Muddy Buddies: Easy, Delicious, Fall Treat

Those of you who visit often know that I love muddy buddies. With fall approaching, what an excellent excuse to make pumpkin pie spice muddy buddies (or pumpkin pie spice puppy chow, if you prefer that term)! I happened upon some White Pumpkin Pie M&M's. I tossed them with the muddy buddies. But if you can't find them, the muddy... Read More

Snickerdoodle Muddy Buddies: Easy & Delicious

Snickerdoodle Muddy Buddies happened almost by accident. It was a combination of a sale and family visiting. We had family coming to visit. They have small kids, so I wanted to provide a variety of breakfast options. Among the three cereals (I also provided oatmeal, eggs, bacon, and juice...I have a tendency to overdo things), I wanted a kid-friendly option.... Read More

Butterscotch Blondie Cheesecake

I'm so excited! I invented a completely new dessert. Seriously. Go Google it. Well, print it first. Then Google it. (haha). It didn't exist before me. I proudly introduce: Butterscotch Blondie Cheesecake. A blondie crust. A delicious cheesecake with my own special twist. Homemade salted bourbon butterscotch sauce. Each delicious on their own, combined they are fabulous. You have no... Read More

Patriotic Pretzels: Sweet & Salty Fourth of July Snack

Patriotic Pretzels: Red, White, & Blue Pretzels. Sweet and salty treat great for the Fourth of July. Easy to make. Looking for an easy-to-make snack that looks great for the Fourth of July? Try out these Patriotic Pretzels! Sweet, salty, crunchy, and delicious. I tried out every combination of sparkles and colored chocolates…but my favorites were definitely the blue sparkles… Read More

Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Cheese Ball: Easy to Make & Delicious

If we have guests and I had only one option of an appetizer to make, Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Cheese Ball would be it. I have never had someone not like it. While I serve it with graham crackers and Teddy Grahams, I always catch at least one guest eating this with a spoon! This is amazingly, ridiculously easy to... Read More

Easy, Best Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting

Do you want to hear a secret? When we have leftover frosting in our house, we stick it in the freezer. Random people (okay, fine...husband and I) are known to grab a spoon and occasionally grab a spoonful of delicious, frozen sweetness. Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting might be hanging around in my freezer right now. This frosting is easy to... Read More

Gooey, Soft Cinnamon Rolls: Cinnabon Copycat Recipe

Cinnamon rolls with cinnamon cream cheese frosting are a favorite in our household. My husband devours them. This is one recipe that the extras never go into work. There never are any extras (haha). These are so soft and delicious! As close to Cinnabon as you can get at home. ~~~~~This post contains some affiliate links for your convenience (which... Read More

Andes Mint Muddy Buddies, aka: Andes Mint Puppy Chow

The endless debate! Is is mint chocolate muddy buddies? Or mint chocolate puppy chow? I grew up calling it puppy chow...but I found out that- technically, according to the stuff sold in stores- it's called muddy buddies. Whatever you call it, it's delicious. I love muddy buddies. And I love mint. So I combined them! This is easy to make... Read More