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Decorated Strawberry Fortune Cookies
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Decorated Strawberry Fortune Cookies

Make strawberry flavored fortune cookies for your special someone(s) on Valentine’s Day. Personalize the message and customize the decoration. Add sparkling sugar, melted chocolate, or whatever you choose! They are so much fun! Valentine’s Day is three weeks away, but I’m excited to share these cuties early with you! Why am I excited? Allow me to let you in on a secret: I’m not a …

Gingerbread Lace Cookies
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Gingerbread Lace Cookies

Gingerbread Lace Cookies will be a hit at any dessert table or cookie swap this holiday season. They are thin and crispy, with the taste of caramel, cinnamon, and other warm spices. Chopped pecans provide a delectable nutty crunch and make these cookies absolutely irresistible! Are you slowly coming out of the Thanksgiving food comma as I am? Not only did I gorge on turkey …

Pistachio Chocolate Chip Snowball Cookies
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Pistachio Chocolate Chip Snowball Cookies

These buttery Pistachio Chocolate Chip Snowball Cookies are adorable and easy to make. They are great for cookie swaps and gift baskets. Add these to your holiday baking list this year. My boss is an incredible baker. She cranks out an unbelievable amount of baked goods each Christmas/holiday season to give to the various departments we work with at the hospital. Last year, I had the pleasure of helping …

Chewy Chocolate Toffee Cookies
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Chewy Chocolate Toffee Cookies

These Chewy Chocolate Toffee Cookies are easy to make and delicious! They are studded with milk chocolate, white chocolate, toffee bits, and salted nuts. This recipe can be entirely hand-mixed! This post has been updated since its publication on July 20, 2015, to contain only recipe-related content for a better user experience. These simple chewy cookies have a lot to like. They are loaded with …

Donut Shaped Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Donut Shaped Chocolate Chip Cookies

Take regular chocolate chip cookies to the next level with donut shaped cookies glazed with melted chocolate and coated with finely chopped nuts.  Happy June, everyone! Do you have any great summer plans —a family reunion, a beach vacation, a tropical getaway, a theme park destination, a trip to the mountains, or a staycation? Whatever they may be, I hope you have loads of fun and …

Thin and Chewy Lemon Cookies
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Thin and Chewy Lemon Cookies

These Thin and Chewy Lemon Cookies are bright and citrusy. The addition of Chobani yogurt reduces fat while maintaining tenderness and chewiness. #Madewithchmbani It is hard to believe that Christmas is only ten days away! My husband’s family will spend Christmas Eve and Christmas Day with us as usual. I will also be hosting my annual holiday party for the daycare families. This year, it …

S'mores Stuffed Cookies with Coconut
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S’mores Stuffed Cookies with Coconut

S’mores Stuffed Cookies with Coconut are made with graham cracker crumbs, chocolate chips, marshmallows, and sweetened coconut flakes. Serve them with a tall glass of milk for a heavenly snack! I had to try these S’mores-Stuffed Cookies I found at A Cookie Named Desire. What pulled me in were the white and gooey marshmallows stuffed in the center. I had to find out how they did not …

Banana Chocolate Pudding Cookies
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Banana Chocolate Pudding Cookies

Banana Chocolate Pudding Cookies are half chocolate and half banana cookies with walnuts and chocolate chips. Instant pudding mixes provide the flavor and provide a medium chew and tender but not too tender texture. These fantastic cookies contain a pudding mix, but they are not the flavor I originally wanted to make. My first choice was to make strawberry-chocolate-flavored ones. Unfortunately, the grocery stores I …

Glazed Funfetti Cookies
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Glazed Funfetti Cookies

These Glazed Funfetti Cookies are shortbread style cookies with a funfetti glaze scream springtime. They are perfect for the Easter dessert table. Happy Spring!! Or, is it? Not here. Looking outdoors, it seems to be a distant dream. The four foot wall of snow created by my husband’s snow blowing, the predicted high temps in the 40s, the seemingly lifeless brown trees swaying in the …