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The 2022 Holiday Cookie Guide

We are basically in peak holiday cookie making season! If you're making a holiday cookie box for friends and family, it's more than likely that you have all your recipes already lined up.But in ...

Best Ginger Molasses Cookie Bake Off

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This post is sponsored by Imperial Sugar! I’ve used Imperial Sugar for years and I am thrilled to be partnering with them. Thank you for supporting the partners that keep the bake offs ...

Best Pumpkin Cookie Bake Off

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This post is sponsored by Imperial Sugar! I’ve used Imperial Sugar for years and I am thrilled to be partnering with them. Thank you for supporting the partners that keep the bake offs ...

Best Gingerbread Cookie Bake Off

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I must confess up front that I'm not the biggest gingerbread fan. It's not a cookie I ever crave or gravitate towards because I'm not a huge spice cookie fan. But I was curious to see if I could find ...

Campfire Crunch Cookies

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This post was done in partnership with Reynolds Kitchens®; all thoughts and opinions are my own. I’m excited to be working with a sponsor whose product I’ve been using for years in my kitchen. Thank ...

Best Sugar Cookie Bake Off

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Looking for the best sugar cookie recipe around? Me too. My memories of cookie baking include tons of time: getting out the heavy KitchenAid mixer, waiting for the dough to chill, rolling out mounds ...

Mini Avocado Toasts

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While I will likely never reach the brunch heights effortlessly pulled off by my talented friends (check this birthday brunch spread that Lisa threw--complete with an utterly gorgeous crepe cake, ...

Chickpea Gingersnaps

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Awhile back, I had the opportunity to develop some recipes for the USA Dry Pea and Lentil Council. I was so excited to partner with them since I'm already fully in love with all things chickpea ...

Vegan Spinach and Artichoke Dip

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Getting out of bed was soooo hard today.It’s getting down into the 30s and 40s (Houston, WHAT??), so I doubled up on my comforters and wore sweats to bed and now I remember why I slept with two ...

Baked Brie (with homemade pie crust!)

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And now for something truly fatty...I signed up to bring an appetizer to my office’s holiday gathering. Two days ago, I fretted over what to bring as my friend and I raided the dairy fridge at ...