Triple Chocolate Brownie Rice Krispies Treats

Brownie Rice Cripsy Treats by Love From The Oven

Sometimes I sit down and plan out what I’m going to bake and share here on the blog.  Other times it just sort of jumps into my cart at the store, and that’s exactly how today’s treat happened. When I came across the new Jet-Puffed Mallow Bites Chocolate Brownie Marshmallows at my local Target, clearly I had no choice but to make Triple Chocolate Brownie Rice Krispies Treats. I mean the marshmallows basically told me to do it.   Rice {Read More}

Brownie Pretzel Pie From Pieography For Pi Day

Pieography Brownie Pretzel Pie by Love From The Oven

Do you know what today is?  Let’s play multiple choice… A.  It’s Pi Day – 3.14 B.  It’s my 17th Wedding Anniversary C.  It’s my brother’s 4th Wedding Anniversary D.  All of the above If you went with D, All Of Above, you would be correct. And yes, my little brother stole my wedding date.   So in honor of all of this awesomeness, I have to share a pie recipe with you, and it just so happens that I recently {Read More}

Peanut Butter Cup Brownie Push Pops

Peanut Butter Cup Brownie Push Pops by Love From The Oven

Ready for a super easy treat packed full of yummy peanut butter and chocolate?  How about Peanut butter Cup Brownie Push Pops With Peanut Butter Cup Buttercream? So I was walking through the bakery department at my local Walmart when all of the sudden these little sweets caught my eye.  Chocolate Brownie Bites with Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.  They are made by Atlanta Bread and they had quite a few delicious varieties.  We do not have an Atlanta Bread store {Read More}

Peanut Butter Crunch Brownie Mousse Pie

Peanut Butter Crunch Brownie Mousse Pie by Love From the Oven

Sometimes you just have to go totally over the top with a dessert.  This is one of those times.   Let me introduce you to Peanut Butter Crunch Brownie Mousse Pie {also known as the birthday dessert I made my hubby}… Did I mention it’s over the top, just a little bit?   This dessert was inspired by a dessert made by the incredibly talented Chef Joe DiPaolo that I enjoyed last year while visiting the Duncan Hines Test Kitchen. You can {Read More}

Sweet This Week – Catching Up

Sweet This Week on Love From The Oven

I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday and Happy New Year.  I think I skipped a weekly wrap up, so it’s time to get back into the groove and recap what’s been going on around here. One of the biggest things going on around here is that I announced that I will now be sharing more of my “Away From The Oven” type of stuff here on Love From The Oven.  The main focus will still be baking, sweets, treats {Read More}

Baking Substitutions – Replacing All Purpose Flour In Recipes

Replacing All Purpose Flour With Whole Grains in Recipes

One thing I am big on is substitutions in baking, especially when it comes to things like muffins and quick breads.  My oldest is an extremely picky eater and it has always been a challenge to get a good breakfast in her.  Making over muffin recipes has been our saving grace. Top Left: Chocolate Made Over Muffin Success.  Top Right: Pumpkin Banana Cinnamon Pecan Muffins. Bottom Left: Oatmeal Scotchie Muffins.  Bottom Right: Chocolate Chip Cookie Muffins, Three Versions. She gets {Read More}

My Favorite Recipes of 2012 – April

Love From The Oven Favorite Recipes from April 2012

I originally planned to take a look back and share my favorites from April through June, but geeze, April was a busy baking month with so many favorites that I decided they needed their own post.  So let’s dig in to the yummy treats from April 2012… Oreo Truffle Stuffed Cupcakes With Cookies & Cream Frosting  My much loved Oreo Truffles baked into a cupcake.  Totally over the top.  Totally delicious. Hot Cocoa Brownie Bowls With Two Minute Chocolate Mousse.  {Read More}

Cajeta Sauce Topped Chile Brownies from McCormick Spice

Cajeta Mexican Caramel Sauce Recipe at Love From The Oven

A few weeks ago I shared McCormick’s 2013 Flavor Forecast.  With a number of trends and flavors that we can look for in 2013, I was really drawn to one particular recipe – the Cajeta Sauce With Anise, also known as Mexican Caramel Sauce.   Spiced up caramel sauce?  Sign me up! This recipe ties into a few of the aspects of the Flavor Forecast, including “Global My Way“.    A caramel sauce kicked up with some warmth from spices sounded amazing {Read More}

Seven Layer Magic Cookie Bar Week Day 7
Christmas Magic Cookie Bars – I’ll Bring The Cookies

Christmas Magic Cookie Bars from Love From The Oven

For the final day in Magic Cookie Bar week, I decided to stick with the classic recipe, which in many ways, remains my favorite of the bunch.  But given it’s the holidays, I decided to dress it up.   It’s ready to hold it’s own on those cookie trays and at holiday parties… And I’m sharing my recipe today over on one of my favorite blogs, In Katrina’s Kitchen in her “I’ll Bring The Cookies” collection.   If you haven’t {Read More}

Seven Layer Magic Cookie Bar Week Day 6 Peanut Butter Cup Magic Cookie Bars & A Host A Cookie Party Giveaway

Buckeye Ball Magic Cookie Bars by Love From The Oven

I love all my recipes, I really do.  But some I love just a little extra.  And this recipe is one of those.  Have you ever wondered what would happen if two of your favorite holiday treats collide?   Well, let me tell you, if those treats are Buckeye Ball Peanut Butter Balls and Magic Cookie Bars, it turns out to be a very, VERY good thing.   Did I mention it’s a good thing? And if that incredible deliciousness isn’t enough, {Read More}

Seven Layer Magic Cookie Bar Week Day 5
Delicious Cookie Bar Recipes from Averie Cooks

Magic 8 Bars

One of my favorite food blogs is Averie Cooks.  Not only is Averie one of the sweetest bloggers I know, but her recipes make me swoon, stare longingly at my screen and quite possibly drool a fair amount.  And she is amazing at creating bar recipes, so when I wanted to do a week of magic cookie and seven layer bars, I knew I just had to include some of Averie’s recipes. Here are some of the delicious decadent bars {Read More}

Seven Layer Magic Cookie Bar Week
Cookies & Cream Magic Cookie Bars

Cookies & Cream Magic Cookie Bars

I have a theory that you can really never go wrong with cookies and cream. Exhibit A.  Cookies & Cream Magic Cookie Bars. Yum!   I made these earlier in the year and they are divine. I had planned a new recipe for today, but instead I have a toddler with the stomach flu, so baking had to get pushed to the back burner (really bad pun intended).   But this recipe is incredible, so it really works out okay. So head {Read More}