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Reese’s Pieces Cookies: Gift in a Jar

September 7, 2017 By Angie Holden 5 Comments

Make these Reese’s pieces cookies for yourself or give as a gift in a jar. Either way, you are sure to love this four ingredient recipe that only takes minutes to pull together. Need a gift in a hurry? Two ingredients and this one is out the door! You do have time to give a handmade gift! I love that this makes a lovely hostess gift for fall parties and even Thanksgiving. Who will you give this gift in a jar to? This is a part of mason jar week where we are sharing fall mason jar crafts. If you have missed any of the fun, be sure to head to day 1, day 2, and day 3 of our event. Also, scroll to the bottom of this post for ideas from the other bloggers in this series.

Make these Reese's pieces cookies and give a gift in a jar! A two ingredient cookie mix idea!

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Home Canning Recipes: Preserving Summer Series

August 31, 2017 By Angie Holden 10 Comments

Is your garden overflowing with goodies? I have some home canning recipes below that you don’t want to miss. Don’t be afraid of canning! Just jump in and give it a try. I think you will find it is much easier than you think. Some of the recipes below are part of the Preserving Summer Canning Series from Newell Brands, makers of Ball® Fresh Preserving Products and they are sponsoring this post. All opinions and text are my own however.

Give these home canning recipes a try this summer! Delicious ways to preserve summer produce!

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Hello Fresh Versus Blue Apron: A Comparison

August 25, 2017 By Angie Holden Leave a Comment

Want to know which is better? Hello Fresh versus Blue Apron. I am taking on them both to give you all the details. A few weeks ago I reviewed the Blue Apron meal delivery service, then a friend had a few Hello Fresh meals to give away. I took a week’s worth of meals from her so I could compare the two different services for all of you.

Hello Fresh versus Blue Apron - comparing those meal kit delivery services.

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Halloween Snack Mix: Quick and Easy Recipe Idea

August 23, 2017 By Angie Holden 22 Comments

Grab your ingredients and throw together this Halloween snack mix in just minutes. This recipe is so quick and easy. I am not even sure if calling it a recipe is appropriate. In fact, you can substitute other items into this mix if you like. Let your imagination run wild with this one!

Make this Halloween snack mix for fall! A quick and easy recipe idea!

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Spiced Almonds: Pumpkin Pie Spice for Fall

August 17, 2017 By Angie Holden 9 Comments

Make these spiced almonds for a taste of fall! The addition of pumpkin pie spice is the perfect sweet and also salty combination. Grab a handful of these nuts for a snack any day of the week. You will love how easy this recipe is to make and also how great they taste. If you are ready to dive into pumpkin pie spice flavors this season, this recipe is definitely for you.

These spiced almonds are perfect for fall! The addition of pumpkin pie spice is simply delicious!

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Apple Bar Recipe: Perfect for fall!

August 10, 2017 By Angie Holden 17 Comments

I have a thing for a good apple bar. Heck a good apple pie. Heck a good apple anything! I love all apple recipes so every year I try to bring y’all a few good ones. This apple bar recipe is so darn good! You want to make sure to whip up a batch of these as soon as possible.

Make this apple bar recipe for fall! A delectable alternative to apple pie!

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The Best Slow Cooker Apple Crisp Recipe

August 3, 2017 By Angie Holden 1 Comment

This slow cooker apple crisp is a delicious and easy dessert recipe for any night of the week. Like it or not, fall is coming and it will be time for all of the apple recipes before you know it. Prepare yourself and stick this recipe in your must make pile!

Make this slow cooker apple crisp recipe!

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Watermelon Basil Salad Recipe

July 27, 2017 By Angie Holden 7 Comments

Before summer is over, you need to try this watermelon basil salad recipe. Add a few ingredients to a bowl and in just minutes you will have a unique salad to serve up the next time you grill. We love watermelon around here and I try to come up with recipes to use the fruit as well. I mean they are huge right? You have to use it up before it spoils! Try this salad plus I have a few more recipes at the bottom of this post you don’t want to miss. Enjoy watermelon anytime of the day with our ideas.

Make this watermelon basil salad recipe for summer!

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Chocolate Apples: A Back to School Treat

July 20, 2017 By Angie Holden 10 Comments

Today we are making chocolate apples as a fun back to school treat. These are great to serve up to the kids on the first day or you can also give as a gift to the new teacher. Grab a few supplies and whip these up in minutes. This is a part of Craft Lightning where we are sharing 15 minute back to school crafts all week. If you have missed any of the fun, be sure to catch up with day 1, day 2, and day 3. Then scroll to the bottom of this post for the projects from today’s blog partners.

These chocolate apples make a great back to school treat for teachers and students!

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Cinnamon Apple Muffins Recipe

July 11, 2017 By Angie Holden 11 Comments

Need a healthy alternative for breakfast? Try these cinnamon apple muffins! This recipe is easy to make and your entire family will love them. Add these muffins to your meal plan today. I make them in a mini muffin pan so they are in bite sized portions but the recipe will work in a regular sizes muffin tin as well. Whip up a batch and enjoy!

Cinnamon apple muffins recipe! A healthy breakfast mini muffin!

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