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Nov 6, 2025

Apple Cupcakes

These soft, warmly spiced apple cupcakes are topped with silky spiced cream cheese frosting for a cozy, fall-perfect treat that’s as pretty as it...

Nov 3, 2025

Baked French Toast

This easy baked French toast is soft, custardy, and topped with a buttery brown sugar crumble for just the right touch of sweetness. It’s the kind...

Oct 27, 2025

Butterfinger Cookies

These Butterfinger cookies are soft, chewy peanut butter cookies packed with crunchy Butterfinger pieces for an irresistible candy-bar twist. If you’re a fan of...

Oct 23, 2025

Black Cocoa Cookies

These bold, brownie-like black cocoa cookies are made with rich black cocoa for a dramatic look and an intense chocolate flavor. Soft and chewy...

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Oct 22, 2025

Easy Caramel Desserts for Fall Baking Season

From cozy cakes to chewy bars, these caramel desserts bring all the buttery sweetness and fall comfort you could want. Caramel has a way...

Oct 20, 2025

Turtle Cake

This easy turtle cake is a rich, chocolatey dessert filled with caramel and topped with pecans, chocolate chips, and a generous layer of frosting....

Oct 16, 2025

Maple Scones

These maple scones are just the thing for cozy fall mornings—simple, buttery, and finished with a sweet maple glaze. There’s something about the aroma...

Oct 13, 2025

Butterscotch Pie

This old-fashioned butterscotch pie is pure comfort in a crust! Silky smooth, rich with brown sugar flavor, and finished with a cloud of brown...

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Oct 9, 2025

Fall Potluck Desserts

Bring one of these fall desserts to your next potluck, and you’ll come home with an empty dish! Heading to a fall gathering and...

Oct 2, 2025

Pecan Praline Muffins

These pecan praline muffins are a sweet and nutty twist on a classic, with a buttery brown sugar topping that adds a crave-worthy crunch...

Sep 29, 2025

Chouquettes

These airy, sugar-topped chouquettes are a French bakery favorite, and they’re surprisingly simple to make at home! Chouquettes are one of those deceptively simple...