These light & fluffy banana pancakes are like banana bread in pancake form. Start your morning with this easy recipe! I love breakfast, and I love making it. Pancakes, muffins, waffles, smoothies — preparing a morning meal is my favorite kind of kitchen therapy. These banana pancakes are a perfect example: simple, quick, and needing … Read more

This Nutella-stuffed chocolate chip cookie is a giant, single-serving treat: thick, chewy and oozing warm Nutella. It’s the perfect decadent late-night indulgence. My Nutella-stuffed chocolate chip cookies are one of my favorite recipes. Each cookie combines a soft, chewy chocolate chip base with a molten center of Nutella that spills out when you take a … Read more

This extra creamy rocky road fudge combines marshmallows, peanuts and chocolate for a classic treat. With only four ingredients it’s quick and reliable every time. If you love the contrast of chocolate and peanuts, this easy rocky road fudge is a must-try. It’s rich and creamy like good fudge should be, studded with crunchy peanuts … Read more

These strawberry truffle brownies layer fudgy chocolate, a creamy strawberry center made from real berries, and a smooth chocolate topping. The result is a rich, elegant dessert perfect for special occasions or any time you want a decadent treat. Triple Layer Strawberry Truffle Brownies If you love chocolate and strawberries, these strawberry truffle brownies are … Read more

This Oreo frosting will elevate your cakes, cupcakes and brownies. It’s fluffy, rich and full of cookies-and-cream flavor, and it takes only 5–10 minutes to make. Use either small Oreo pieces or finely ground crumbs for smooth piping! You’ll love this Oreo buttercream because it truly tastes like Oreos. It’s thick, creamy and perfectly airy. … Read more

Baking doesn’t have to be difficult. These practical, easy-to-follow tips will improve your skills and help you bake better cakes, cupcakes, cookies, muffins and more. Apply these straightforward techniques and you’ll see more consistent, delicious results in the kitchen. My goal is to help home bakers create delicious treats. Whether you’re making a simple chocolate … Read more

These pumpkin oatmeal cream pies are a cozy fall twist on the classic oatmeal cream pie. Soft, chewy pumpkin-spiced cookies are sandwiched with a tangy cream cheese frosting for a perfectly balanced seasonal treat. If you love oatmeal cream pies, try these pumpkin oatmeal cream pie cookies. Two pumpkin oatmeal cookies—soft, chewy, and flavored with … Read more

Soft, chewy ginger molasses cookies filled with a tangy cream cheese center — these gingerbread cheesecake cookies are an elegant addition to your holiday baking. At first glance these cookies look like extra-thick ginger molasses cookies, but they’re much more: tender, chewy ginger cookies wrapped around a tangy cheesecake filling and rolled in sugar. Warm … Read more

This blueberry coffee cake is moist and tender with a cinnamon streusel topping. It’s loaded with juicy berries and makes a wonderful breakfast or brunch. This recipe was updated August 5, 2021 with a slightly refined method, new photos, and helpful tips. This blueberry coffee cake tastes like an elevated blueberry muffin: tender, buttery, and … Read more