We LOVE the 4th of July in here at the Long house. Each year we attend our local small town parade and then head to my parents house for a large potluck feast and fireworks lighting. I love to bring a fun sweet treat to potluck. My kids do love a great cookie. These cookies are a perfect fourth of July dessert idea. And it is so easy to make! Fireworks Cookies Fireworks Cookies Ingredients 1 small bag (7oz) sweetened coconut flakes2/3 cup sweetened condensed milk1/2 teaspoon … [Read more...]
Printable Christmas Cookie Exchange Recipe Cards
This year, our women's ministry team is hosting a Christmas Cookie Exchange. Next month, we'll meet together, enjoy fellowship, have a brunch, and then exchange cookies. We each will bring 1-2 dozen cookies and then trade cookies with the other ladies. I am not much of a baker, but I think my Isabella and I will make something fun together. I love women's ministry events that include the girls too. So in honor of the upcoming Christmas cookie exchange, I wanted to share with you printable … [Read more...]
An Easy and Delicious Christmas Cookie Dip Recipe
Do you love attending Christmas parties? We love our family, school, and church Christmas party each year. Most of the holiday parties that we attend are potluck style. So I need to bring a holiday dish of some kind. I won't lie. Usually, I just buy something from Costco. It's just easier. As a busy mom to two kids, that now works at my kids' school, buying all the things just works for our family. But when it's a kid's party, I do like to get creative and have a bit of fun. That's why I … [Read more...]
Creative Autumn Snack for Kids: Oatmeal Creme Pie Cookie Scarecrows
A fun an easy kids craft and snack idea are Cookie Scarecrows. Simple crafting techniques is all it takes to turn a Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pie into a fun Scarecrow. It's perfect for the Fall season. Kids of all ages will love it. It's perfect for the kids' lunch box, their classroom snack, a church fall festival, or even a fun children's ministry idea. Plus, it's Little Debbie Oatmeal Creme Pies -- that's a fun Fall treat! Supplies Needed: Little Debbie Oatmeal Crème Pies … [Read more...]
St. Patrick’s Day Nutella Cookie Cups Recipe
I love simple holiday dessert ideas. These cookie cups are not only easy to make but they are also delicious. By adding some St. Patrick's Day-themed candy, and rainbow sprinkles -- it's simple to make this a fun St. Patrick's Day dessert for the whole family. Trust me, everyone will love this one! Nutella Cookie Cups Recipe {Yields: 2 dozen} INGREDIENTS 1 (16 oz) Pillsbury Ready To Bake 24 count cookie dough 1 (13 oz) jar of Nutella hazelnut spread Mini green M&M's … [Read more...]
Triple Chocolate Hot Chocolate Cookies Recipe
Hot chocolate in the winter is always a good idea. But what about hot chocolate cookies? Brilliant, in my opinion. The kids will love these and of course the kids at heart as well. We love cookies here! You can make these with a chocolate cake mix if you'd like, but this recipe is from scratch -- and so delicious. Triple Chocolate Hot Chocolate Cookies INGREDIENTS FOR COOKIES 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup cocoa powder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt … [Read more...]
The Easiest Chocolate Crinkle Cookies Ever! Get this Recipe.
A quick and easy crinkle cookie recipe made using a chocolate cake mix. They're going to be a hit! Make a batch today. They are so easy! Only four ingredients -- you can't beat that. Chocolate Cake Mix Crinkle Cookies Ingredients: Chocolate Cake Mix 2 large eggs (room temperature) 1/3 cup canola oil 1⁄2 cup powdered sugar Chocolate Crinkle Cookies Directions 1. You will want to mix the cake mix, eggs, and oil together in a mixing bowl. {It will be a thicker batter, it is … [Read more...]