Hi Friends,
Are you a dessert after lunch and dinner type person? I certainly am. I love a little something sweet after meals. Today I’m sharing some of my favorite sweet dessert recipes.
Oatmeal chocolate chip bars these are like if a chocolate chip cookie and a blondie had a baby, they’re chewy and chocolatey and amazing.
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Sugar cookie apple cobbler - this recipe is so easy and has only 5 ingredients to make it. You can make it using apple or peaches!
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5 Ingredient nut butter chocolate chip cookies (GF) - you can use any nut butter you’d like in these delicious cookies, that just so happen to also be gluten free!
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No bake cheesecake bites - these little bites of goodness make for an amazing dessert that impresses without the effort
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On the blog this week
Love List - In this weeks love list (a good one!) I’m sharing a small teacher gift I found for a teacher back to school gift, and a new jewelry brand I came across, along with a movie series that’s so bad it’s good, an insanely expensive skincare line and a fun kids lunch book.
Personal stories
Nick and I went to his cousins gorgeous wedding, congrats again Marita and Andrew (I met some readers at the wedding and it made my night, thanks for saying hi)!
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Link to my dress (it’s on sale, and it has POCKETS!)
This week we went to the Museum of Ice Cream in Chicago. A cheesy activity but totally worth it, the kids had a blast.
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Reader Comments
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"This is my family's favorite waffles recipe!!"
-Comment on waffles made with cottage cheese
Giveaway
For the August giveaway simply comment on this recipe telling me what your favorite dessert bar recipe is! One winner will get a $25 gift certificate to Starbucks or Amazon, winners choice.
Hope you have a wonderful weekend.
~Phi
p.s., I just updated the Reader Recreations so you can see what others are making, and if you ever make a sweetphi recipe, I’d love to see!!
Sugar cookie apple cobbler, easy and delicious!