Gooey, chewy, PERFECT, Rice Krispy Treats are one of my very favorite desserts.They’re an easy favorite for serving after dinner, a classic dessert to bring to a potluck or enjoy with your kids as an afternoon snack after school. Today, I’m excited to share with you the secret for getting perfect Rice Krispy Treats every single time. Classic Rice Crispy Treats Which is it? Rice Crispy Treats or Rice Krispy Treats? Who knows? I go back...
Sweet strawberries and tart rhubarb are combined in this buttery handheld cake, creating a light, summery Strawberry Rhubarb Cake that gets rave reviews every time I make it. I took a plate of this cake across the road to our neighbors a few weeks ago and they loved it every bit as much as we do. Strawberry Rhubarb Recipes This really is an absolutely perfect cake that takes very little effort to pull together. No icing, no topping, no fancy...
Turtle Cheesecake with Caramel, Chocolate, Pecans, and an Oreo crust is a dessert that gets talked about long after the plates are cleaned. Sweet, decadent, and almost magically delicious, this cheesecake steals the show. I make this Turtle Cheesecake only once or twice a year and it is always by request. Turtle Cheesecake Recipe The cheesecake starts with an Oreo cookie crust that is covered in caramel sauce, then a layer of creamy cheesecake....
The most popular question I’ve ever received on this website is whether you can make ice cream without a machine. The answer is YES. You can make ice cream without a machine. With 70+ ice cream recipes to choose from, that question comes up a few times a week, if not daily through the warmer months. While I’ve described this method repeatedly in comments and emails through the years, it was past time to shoot some...
Sliced fresh apples, with a drizzle of peanut butter and honey, topped with a handful of crunchy chocolate peanut butter granola adds up to a plate of Crunchy Apple Nachos. Disclosure: I’ve partnered with Meijer (my favorite grocery store ever!) to share this post with you. Thank you for supporting the brands that make Barefeet In The Kitchen possible. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. This time of year, my family can...
Chewy Coconut Oatmeal Cookies are the ultimate cookie for any coconut lover. These cookies are so chewy, so irresistible, I actually burned my mouth eating a second cookie while they were still piping hot from the oven. Made with coconut oil, these oatmeal cookies also happen to be dairy free. This oatmeal coconut recipe makes everyone happy. Oatmeal Coconut Cookies If you have a coconut lover in your life, you need these coconut lover’s...
Warm slices of baked apples covered with cinnamon brown sugar streusel topping are all that’s required to make this old fashioned apple crisp. I love a warm apple dessert spiced with cinnamon and slightly sweetened but I don’t love eating the soupy dish that sometimes masquerades as an “apple crisp.” This fruit-filled dessert recipe is not at all soupy, with soft apples covered with just enough crunchy topping to make it perfect. All by...
All the flavor of classic gingerbread cookies in a chewy Gingerbread Cookie Bar generously topped with fluffy cream cheese frosting. I’ve had “make gingerbread cookies” on my holiday baking list for several years now and I never seem to get around to it. Most of the time, just thinking about rolling out cookies is enough to make me get out a bar pan and throw together a batch of brownies instead. Does that make me lazy? or just impatient?...
Sea Salt Pecan Toffee is the answer to your snacking and sweet tooth dreams. The end. Do I exaggerate? Sometimes, yes. But right now? Not really. There aren’t a whole lot of foods that I label as “The Best Ever” or “crazy insane amazingly delicious” but this toffee recipe is exactly that. All of those things. It is EVERYTHING. TOFFEE RECIPE If you have never made candy or toffee or any hot sugary boiled treat, do not fear it....
Mexican Wedding Cookies, Russian Tea Cakes, Sugar Butter Balls, Polvorones, Snowball Cookies, Egyptian Feast Cookies, Nut Butter Balls, Norwegian Snowballs, Kourambie, Walnut Delights, Pecan Petites, Holiday Nuggets, Swedish Heirloom Cookies …these melt-in-your-mouth cookies are known by many different names around the world. My grandmother called them Sugar Butter Balls. Wedding Cookies Every time I bite into a Mexican Wedding...