Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Baking with Blondie By Mandy Merriman ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://bakingwithblondie.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Banana Biscoff Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/banana-biscoff-bundt-cake/) - My deep love for all things biscoff continues with yet another deliciously easy bundt cake! My banana biscoff bundt cake is here and it's everything I dreamed it would be! Our latest obsession We usually have a couple brown/ripe bananas sitting around the kitchen by the time Sunday morning comes around. This is why you've - [Lemon Blueberry Poppy Seed Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-blueberry-poppy-seed-cookies/) - Giant soft bakery-style lemon blueberry poppy seed cookies are the cookie of the season! They're everything I ever dreamed a zesty lemon poppy seed cookie would be. Adding in blueberries takes them to the very next level and add a touch of softness that balances out the sweetness of the glaze on top. The texture - [Lemon Curd Linzer Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-curd-linzer-cookies/) - Soft cut-out shortbread cookies sandwiched with delicious lemon curd into the most perfect cookie! These dainty little cookies pack such a lemony-sweet punch, and are so simple to make and assemble. Using freshly made lemon curd, my lemon curd linzer cookies truly are the most delicious little bite of summertime. What’s a Linzer? Where does - [The Most Delicious Berry Cobbler Sheet Cake with Oatmeal Crumble](https://bakingwithblondie.com/delicious-berry-cobbler-sheet-cake-with-oatmeal-crumble-and-berry-filling/) - Can you believe how gorgeous this cake is?! My goodness, this has been such a fun series and we're already halfway through! This time, we have the most delicious Berry Cobbler Cake with oatmeal crumble made into a sheet cake! Is it technically just a cobbler? Either way, it's one of my top 5 favorite - [Lemon Blueberry Sheet Cake with Lemon Curd](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-blueberry-sheet-cake-with-lemon-curd/) - Soft and zesty lemon sheet cake studded with fresh blueberries, slathered in lemon curd, and topped with blueberry buttercream and fresh lemons & blueberries - this cake has it all! It's such a bright and flavorful cake, and the flavors will have you falling in love with all things lemon and blueberry with each bite. - [Lemon Oreo Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-oreo-cake/) - The most delicious Lemon Oreo Cake with Lemon Oreo Buttercream is finally here! Lemon is such a bright, gorgeous, fresh flavor, and highlighting it with one of our favorite cookies, Lemon Oreos, was an instant win! Lemon Oreo Heaven Have you ever had Lemon Oreos before? If you have, you know how incredibly tasty they - [THE BEST SMORES COOKIES](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-smores-cookies/) - Don't these look amazing? Who loves smores as much as we do? My thick, soft, giant chocolate chip cookies have now been taken to the next level with marshmallows, chocolate chunks, graham crackers! We went full s'mores this time, and are never looking back! My Smore's cookies are the best we've ever tasted so far, - [Valentine's Day Chocolate Chip M&M Oreo Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/valentines-day-chocolate-chip-mm-oreo-cookies/) - Indulge in the perfect blend of sweetness and crunch with my delightful Valentine's Day Chocolate Chip M&M Oreo Cookies. Crafted to capture the spirit of love and celebration, my delicious cookies are filled with rich flavors of classic Oreos, colorful M&M candies, and gooey chocolate chips. Whether shared with a loved one or enjoyed as - [Valentine's Day M&M Funfetti Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/valentines-day-mm-funfetti-cookies/) - We're back again with a fun and festive cookie that's perfect for Valentine's Day! My Valentine's Day M&M Funfetti Cookies are GIANT, thick, gooey, and packed with white chocolate chips, sprinkles, and chocolate shell coated candies. This is cookie #4 for my "10 Cookies for Valentine's Day" series, and I knew I needed to include - [The Best Red Velvet Cake with Almond Cream Cheese Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/red-velvet-cake-with-almond-cream-cheese-buttercream/) - It's finally here! I have been wanting to do this "6 Essential Cake Recipes for Every Baker" series for a while and it's finally time to share everything with you! It's something special that I think will help so many bakers immensely. First up - the best red velvet cake with almond cream cheese buttercream! - [Little Debbie Valentine's Heart Cake Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/little-debbie-valentines-heart-cake-sheet-cake/) - Soft white cake, heavenly whipped cream filling, the most perfect vanilla buttercream, and white chocolate drizzle - my sheet cake version of the beloved Little Debbie Valentine's Heart Cakes is here and incredibly tasty! It's perfect for Valentine's Day - and super easy to make (and even easier to serve right out of the dish!). - [Valentine's Day Funfetti Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/valentines-day-funfetti-sheet-cake/) - Soft and sprinkle-studded Valentine's Day Funfetti Sheet Cake with Festive Vanilla Buttercream. This is the cutest Valentine's Day sheet cake! It reminds me of soft romantic vibes and all things bright and cheery for this lover's season. How to make a Valentine's Day Funfetti sheet cake: My funfetti sheet cake (made with a doctored cake - [Decadent Red Velvet "Better Than Anything" Poke Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/decadent-red-velvet-better-than-anything-poke-cake/) - Luscious and decadent red velvet better than anything poke cake soaked with sweetened condensed milk, caramel, chocolate ganache, and topped with homemade whipped cream and toffee - this cake is sure to be the star of your Valentine's or Galentine's gatherings! What is a "better than anything" cake? It's actually normally called a "better than - [Red Velvet Heart Cake Mix Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/red-velvet-heart-cake-mix-cookies/) - My Red Velvet Heart Cake Mix Cookies are finally here and are PERFECT for your upcoming Valentine's Day festivities! With only three ingredients in the cookies themselves, a shimmery coating in sanding sugar, and a white chocolate heart on top, these cookies are sure to be a hit! Once again, we're using a cake mix - [Browned Butter White Chocolate Raspberry Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/browned-butter-white-chocolate-raspberry-cookies/) - This is the perfect Valentine's Day cookie! My Browned Butter White Chocolate Raspberry Cookies are soft, thick, and loaded with gooey white chocolate and big raspberry flavor. Make them big, or make them small, these are sure to be a huge win in your kitchen year-round. Perfect Valentine's Day Cookies These cookies are absolutely fantastic - [The Best Chocolate Raspberry Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-chocolate-raspberry-cake/) - Tender layers of chocolate raspberry cake frosted with the most incredible raspberry buttercream & chocolate ganache, this cake is PERFECT for Valentine's Day or any other day you need a delicious cake! This is truly the best chocolate raspberry cake in all the land and I can't wait to share it with you! How to - [The Very Best White Chocolate Dipped Ginger Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-dipped-ginger-cookies/) - I know you guys have loved these cookies just as much as I do! I've updated the recipe/photos/tutorial just for you this holiday season. That way we can continue to all enjoy the best white chocolate dipped ginger cookies for years to come! These cookies were originally shared by me 5 years ago, and we've - [Delicious White Chocolate Gingerbread Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/delicious-white-chocolate-gingerbread-cake/) - We're back again with my "25 Bakes of Christmas" - this time with a new cake! Inspired by my popular White Chocolate Dipped Ginger Cookies, my delicious white chocolate gingerbread cake here is JUST like those yummy cookies we all know and love! The cake layers are soft spiced gingerbread cake, and they're frosted with - [How to Make a Christmas Cake Roll](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-make-a-christmas-cake-roll/) - We’re back again in my “25 Bakes of Christmas” series with another fun and festive treat! This time we have cake… but in a new shape! My Christmas Cake Roll is bright and cheery and perfect for any of your upcoming holiday gatherings with that colorful swirl. There’s a little trick to getting it right, - [The Best Pumpkin Cake with Brown Butter Maple Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-pumpkin-cake-with-brown-butter-maple-buttercream/) - I know sharing a pumpkin cake in January isn't exactly "in season" or whatever, but this cake is definitely a winner in my "Six Essential Cakes for Every Baker" series. No matter what time of year it is, I know that there will be a time when you need THE BEST pumpkin cake on the - [The Best Pumpkin Poke Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-pumpkin-poke-cake/) - Decadent pumpkin cake soaked in sweetened condensed milk and caramel, topped with whipped cream, and topped with drizzled caramel and toffee bits. This is the best pumpkin poke cake! Pumpkin "Better than Anything Cake" or Pumpkin Poke Cake Either way, you have the same decadent dessert that will be hard for anyone to resist! It - [The Best Coconut Pineapple Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-coconut-pineapple-cake/) - There may be a few inches of snow outside here in Utah, but that's not going to stop me from sharing this breath of fresh tropical air! The Best Coconut Pineapple Cake is here with it's soft and tender pineapple cake layers (I can't get enough of them!) and the most dreamy coconut buttercream covered - [Fruity Pebbles Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/fruity-pebbles-cookies/) - The most colorful and happy cookies are here! My NEW Fruity Pebbles Cookies are super bright and tasty, and are perfect for any cereal lover. I love how bright and fun these turned out, and also how well the fruity pebbles cereal flavors went with the white chocolate and cookie base. You're going to LOVE - [Mint Oreo Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/mint-oreo-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - My delicious mint Oreo chocolate chip cookies are all ready for St. Patrick's Day! With little pieces of crumbled mint Oreos, chocolate chips, and mini chocolate chips, you are going to LOVE how thick and gooey these cookies are. Needless to say, I definitely recommend having a glass of milk nearby while sharing these with - [Rainbow Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/rainbow-bundt-cake/) - Hello gorgeous! Slice into this stunning white rainbow bundt cake to find something special inside... a bright rainbow! My Rainbow Bundt cake is as bright and cheery on the inside as it is on the outside. And the biggest win of all is that it's SUPER simple to make with my easy tips, tricks, video, - [Lucky Charms Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lucky-charms-cookies/) - Soft and Gooey GIANT cookies packed with bright and cheery lucky charms cereal, white chocolate chips, and rainbow sprinkles. These Lucky Charms Cookies would make any cereal-lover super happy with the soft gooey center, and golden crusted outside. It's the perfect cereal cookie! Cereal-flavored bakes I'm no stranger to putting cereal right into my bakes! - [How to make candy bows for cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-make-candy-bows-for-cupcakes/) - Valentine's Day is days away and I have a PERFECT easy way to doll up a cupcake in no time! Another plus, these darling candy bows are edible so you can have just as much fun eating them as you do making them! What candy can I use to make the edible candy bows? I - [How to Make Edible Bows For Cake Decorating](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-make-edible-bows-for-cake-decorating/) - It's so much fun to decorate cakes for Valentine's Day - but let's make it simple and tasty, shall we? I love the trend of using bows on our vintage-style cakes, but I wanted to try using bows made of candy this time. After all, it's more fun eating the cake - may as well - [How to Decorate a Cake with A Nerds Candy Rope](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-decorate-a-cake-with-a-nerds-candy-rope/) - Valentine's Day is drawing near and what better way to celebrate than with a fun and easy cake! This is such a quick way to doll up any Valentine's Day Cake - with a Nerd's Candy Rope! How many Nerd's Rope Candy will I need? It's quite simple, but really effective! You'll use Nerd's rope - [Valentine's Chocolate Sprinkle Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/valentines-chocolate-sprinkle-cookies/) - Fun, easy, and festive Valentine's cookies are a fun part of any Valentine's Day tradition. These are heavy on the EASY! They come together in less than 20 minutes, start-to-finish. These Valentine's Chocolate Sprinkle Cookies are fudgy, soft, and covered in festive sprinkles fit for any lover's day! Ingredients for chocolate cake mix sprinkle cookies - [Soft and Perfect Valentine's Lofthouse Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/soft-and-perfect-valentines-lofthouse-cookies/) - We're back with our FINAL DAY of my "10 Cookies for Valentine's Day" series with Cookie #10!!! My Soft and Perfect Lofthouse Cookies are everything I could have dreamed of for the quintessential Valentine's Day Sugar Cookie! The most tender cookie base with a dreamy pink almond buttercream on top, these are perfect for next - [Classic Decadent Strawberry Cake with Vanilla Bean Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/classic-decadent-strawberry-cake-with-vanilla-bean-buttercream/) - The most tender and soft classic decadent strawberry cake with vanilla bean buttercream is here just in time for Valentine's Day! With only 6 ingredients for the strawberry cake, and my light and fluffy vanilla bean buttercream, this tasty take on a classic flavor will become your new go-to for all things strawberry and vanilla. - [Easy and Decadent Flourless Chocolate Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-and-decadent-flourless-chocolate-cake/) - Thick, luscious, chocolate cake with a dust of powdered sugar, a swirl of homemade whipped cream, and a few fresh berries on top - this cake is stunning and I can't wait to share it with you today! Have you ever wanted to make a really decadent dessert for a special occasion, but still needed - [Easy Strawberry Rice Krispie Treat Hearts](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-strawberry-rice-krispie-treat-hearts/) - I can't believe we're already here at #9 for my "10 Cookies for Valentine's Day" series! Although I don't think these are technically cookies, I think they're a perfect fit for adding a bit of fun variety to our mix. It's also a great no-bake option, which is always a win! My easy strawberry rice - [Soft Strawberry Cake Mix Sandwich Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/soft-strawberry-cake-mix-sandwich-cookies/) - We're back again with cookie #8 in my "10 Cookies for Valentine's Day" series! I can't believe we're almost through. It's been so much fun to share these new cookies and treat recipes with you - only 2 more to go this week! Today, I'm sharing these darling little soft strawberry cake mix sandwich cookies. - [Soft and Sweet Linzer Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/soft-and-sweet-linzer-cookies/) - Soft and sweet linzer cookies are so perfect for Valentine's Day, and a darling addition to my "10 Cookies of Valentine's Day" series here on Baking with Blondie. So far we have my Red Velvet Heart Cake Mix Cookies, and now we're starting on #2 of the bunch. Two almond-flavored cut-out sugar cookies sandwiched together - [Easy Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Hearts](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-chocolate-covered-peanut-butter-hearts/) - We’re back again with my fun “10 cookies for Valentine's Day” series (do these technically count as cookies, though? haha), and I cannot wait for you to try this one! My third addition to the series are my NEW Easy Chocolate Peanut Butter Hearts are inspired by the favorite chocolate peanut butter hearts by Reeses. - [Valentines Sprinkle Stripe Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/valentines-sprinkle-stripe-cookies/) - We're back again with cookie #6 in our "10 Cookies for Valentine's Day" Series! My Valentines Sprinkle Stripe Cookies are SO DANG CUTE and I cannot wait to finally be sharing them with you today. With soft and sweet cut-out sugar cookie dough striped with red sanding sugar sprinkles, these darling treats will be a - [The Best Chocolate Strawberry Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-chocolate-strawberry-cake/) - With Valentine's Day right around the corner, the most requested cake is always this one! It's THE best chocolate strawberry cake, and I know you're just going to LOVE it! Looks familiar? Yes, it's already on my website as a 3 layer 6" cake AND is in one of my cookbooks. However, I've tried to - [Christmas Funfetti Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/christmas-funfetti-sheet-cake/) - Soft and sprinkle-studded Christmas Funfetti Sheet Cake with Festive Vanilla Buttercream. This is the cutest Christmas sheet cake! It reminds me of Whoville and all things bright and cheery for this holiday season. 10 Sheet Cakes for Christmas Series We’re back again with another fun sheet cake recipe leading up to Christmas. Welcome to cake - [Delicious Christmas Yule Log Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/delicious-christmas-yule-log-sheet-cake/) - It's a yule log cake - but make it a sheet cake! This cake is perfect for a crowd and requires no rolling and zero stress! My Delicious Christmas Yule Log Sheet Cake has decadent chocolate cake layers, whipped cream filling, and chocolate ganache buttercream on top. It's all dolled up with rosemary, cranberries, and - [Eggnog Tres Leches Sheet Cake with Nutmeg Whipped Cream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/eggnog-tres-leches-sheet-cake-with-nutmeg-whipped-cream/) - Soft Cinnamon Eggnog Cake soaked with Eggnog and Sweetened Condensed Milk, topped with Nutmeg Spiced Whipped Cream - [Chocolate Peanut Butter Christmas Trees](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-peanut-butter-christmas-trees/) - We're back again with my fun "25 Bakes of Christmas" series, and I cannot wait for you to try this one! My NEW Chocolate Peanut Butter Christmas Trees are inspired by the favorite Reese's Holiday Peanut Butter Trees treats. With a soft peanut butter center (just like Reeses) and chocolate shell, they have quickly became - [25 Bakes of Christmas Roundup](https://bakingwithblondie.com/25-bakes-of-christmas-roundup/) - What a blast we've had this month sharing 25 different easy and tasty Christmas treats! I thought it might be nice to have them all in one place for you in case you'd like to keep them all together for your holiday baking this year, next year, and years to come! My "25 Bakes of - [Delicious Chocolate Orange Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/delicious-chocolate-orange-sheet-cake/) - The most delicious chocolate orange sheet cake with decadent chocolate orange buttercream made from, you guessed it... a chocolate orange! This cake is perfect for the holidays and brings back all kinds of nostalgic feelings with the most perfect blend of chocolate and orange flavors together in one perfect bite. Chocolate Oranges for Christmas Chocolate - [The Best Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-classic-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - The best classic chocolate chip cookies are here! Perfectly baked, the quintessential cookie texture, and everything you'd love and dream about having in a cookie - and the recipe is right here for you! The search is over, this is the winning recipe, the winning cookie, and the easiest recipe to make it all happen. - [Strawberry Crunch Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/strawberry-crunch-sheet-cake/) - Tender decadent strawberry cake with soft whipped cream, strawberry crumble, and fresh strawberries on top! Based off the classic strawberry crunch ice cream bar, my sheet cake version truly is the best strawberry crunch sheet cake! You are going to LOVE it! Based off the strawberry crunch ice cream I loved making a stack cake - [4 Ways to Decorate Patriotic Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/4-ways-to-decorate-patriotic-cupcakes/) - With the summer months in full swing, how about the best and cutest patriotic cupcakes to elevate any patriotic occasion? With bright red, white, and blue hues, here are the most darling 4 ways to decorate patriotic cupcakes that will be the star of any summertime celebration. Frost all four, choose a couple, or stick - [Banana Cream Pie Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/banana-cream-pie-sheet-cake/) - Mouthwatering banana cream pie sheet cake is perfect for any gathering! With a delicious crust, soft banana cake, banana pudding, and dollops of whipped cream and fresh bananas, this cake is everything to impress a crowd, and become your new obsession this summer. Make it a sheet cake, stacked cake, or cupcakes! Making this cake - [The Very Best Lemon Curd](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-very-best-lemon-curd/) - Bold, zesty, soft, and silky lemon curd - and I have the best recipe for it! This truly is the very best lemon curd. I've tried it countless times and everyone who has tried it or tasted it has LOVED it! It only uses a few ingredients and comes together in less than 10 minutes - [The BEST Peanut Butter Banana Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-peanut-butter-banana-cake/) - The most delicious peanut butter banana cake frosted with peanut butter buttercream! This cake is simple, sweet, and is the perfect way to use up those ripe bananas in the most delicious way possible. I have a huge list of essential cakes on my website, and I feel like this simple, but tasty, cake should - [The Best Dairy Free Chocolate Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-dairy-free-chocolate-buttercream/) - I've found a winner! We don't need to sacrifice deliciously rich chocolate flavor when it comes to substituting ingredients in our delicious gluten free or dairy free cakes or buttercreams. I've created a delicious dairy free chocolate buttercream to put on a gluten free cake, and the recipes are BOTH here for you today! Let's I've found a winner! We don't need to sacrifice deliciously rich chocolate flavor when it comes to substituting ingredients in our delicious gluten free or dairy free cakes or buttercreams. I've created a delicious dairy free chocolate buttercream to put on a gluten free cake, and the recipes are BOTH here for you today! Let's - [Gluten Free Chocolate Doctored Cake Mix](https://bakingwithblondie.com/gluten-free-chocolate-doctored-cake-mix/) - If you're on the hunt for a great gluten-free cake mix to doctor up to taste like it's from scratch (or way better), you're in the right place! I tested 5 different gluten free chocolate doctored cake mix recipes and we found a delicious winner and.... least favorite. Make sure to keep reading so you - [Delicious Orange Cranberry Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/delicious-orange-cranberry-sheet-cake/) - Soft orange cake studded with fresh cranberries, frosted in orange buttercream and topped with sugared cranberries and fresh oranges. This gorgeous sheet cake is perfect for Christmas and is just as delicious as it looks! My delicious orange cranberry sheet cake is perfection and uses fresh cranberries and oranges. Let's dive in! 10 Sheet Cakes - [Chocolate Caramel Turtle Poke Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-caramel-turtle-poke-cake/) - Moist chocolate caramel cake soaked in sweetened condensed milk, caramel, chocolate, and topped with chocolate whipped cream and turtle toppings. My Chocolate Caramel Turtle Poke Cake is an instant hit! With all the toppings, soak, and delicious whipped cream flavored with a bit of cocoa powder, this cake will wow your guests. The best part - [Chocolate Peppermint Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-peppermint-sheet-cake/) - Rich Chocolate Sheet Cake frosted in Striped Peppermint Buttercream and festive holiday sprinkles. My Chocolate Peppermint Sheet Cake is perfect for your holiday baking this year! Plus, it feeds a crowd without having to stack cake layers – it’s all in one 9×13 sheet pan. Let’s dive in! 10 Sheet Cakes for Christmas Series We’re back - [Christmas Grinch Pistachio Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/christmas-grinch-pistachio-sheet-cake/) - Your heart will grow three sizes larger with this darling Christmas Grinch Pistachio Sheet Cake! It's tender pistachio cake frosted with pistachio buttercream and cute little hearts & snowflake sprinkles. The flavors are beautiful and mouthwatering, but the decorations on top share the spotlight for the season. Your holiday cake is right here - so - [Delicious Gingerbread Sheet Cake with White Chocolate Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/delicious-gingerbread-sheet-cake-with-white-chocolate-buttercream/) - Soft spiced gingerbread sheet cake with white chocolate buttercream and gingerbread buttercream decorations. This cake is all dolled up in the most darling gingerbread ways possible - all for the holidays! My Delicious gingerbread sheet cake with white chocolate buttercream is the perfect cake to feed a crowd, and is very simple to make - - [Red Velvet Hot Chocolate Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/red-velvet-hot-chocolate-sheet-cake/) - Gorgeous red velvet hot cocoa sheet cake decorated with marshmallows and chocolate shavings. This cake is perfect for the holidays! - [Key Lime Pie](https://bakingwithblondie.com/key-lime-pie/) - This is one of my favorite pies of all time - classic graham cracker crust and a soft zesty key lime filling. Topped with a beautiful homemade whipped cream topping and some extra lime zest, this will quickly become one you add to your pie list every single year. I have a huge story about key - [Little Debbie Christmas Tree Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/little-debbie-christmas-tree-sheet-cake/) - Your favorite Christmas-themed lunchbox treat is now a delicious sheet cake! - [Chocolate Peppermint Cake with White Chocolate Peppermint Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-peppermint-cake-white-chocolate-peppermint-buttercream/) - Soft layers of rich chocolate cake, studded with white chocolate peppermint, wrapped in white chocolate peppermint buttercream - this cake has all the magic of Christmas morning! As the weather draws colder and colder here in Utah, the chill in the air is so crisp it takes my breath away. Although there hasn't been any - [8 Easy and Fun Halloween Cupcake Ideas](https://bakingwithblondie.com/8-easy-and-fun-halloween-cupcake-ideas/) - With Halloween right around the corner, I've gathered together 8 of my favorite go-to Halloween cupcake ideas! Each uses simple techniques and fun variations on different spooky and not-so-spooky themes. I hope out of my 8 easy and fun Halloween Cupcake Ideas, you're sure to find something you'll love! 8 Ways to decorate Halloween cupcakes - [Delicious Pumpkin Oreo Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/delicious-pumpkin-oreo-cookies/) - Giant delicious pumpkin Oreo cookies cookies with pumpkin puree, chocolate chips, and bits of Oreos all around. This fall cookie not only tastes like it's perfect for autumn baking, but also looks perfect for it, too, with the orange/black combo! They come together in less than 30 minutes (including baking time) and the texture is - [Baked Pumpkin Cinnamon Sugar Doughnuts](https://bakingwithblondie.com/baked-pumpkin-cinnamon-sugar-doughnuts/) - Soft baked pumpkin donuts coated in a cinnamon sugar butter exterior - these donuts are baked pumpkin perfection! I still can't believe it's September already. Leaves are already changing up on the beautiful Rocky Mountains to the east, the air during my morning run has more of a cold bite to it these days, - [Upside Down Peach Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/upside-down-peach-sheet-cake/) - Soft and tender yellow cake layers with a touch of cinnamon spice baked onto a caramelized layer of juicy peaches. This cake is perfect on it's own, or you can serve it a la mode! Upside Down Peach Sheet Cake This cake was inspired by my Peach Upside Down Cake that I shared last summer. - [Pumpkin Cupcakes with Cocoa Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-cupcakes-cocoa-buttercream/) - Your new go-to pumpkin cupcake fix is finally here! Complete with my favorite cocoa buttercream, this cupcake is soft, sweet, and spiced with just enough pumpkin flavor to satisfy any pumpkin-lover in your life (including yourself). 😉 I know the world doesn't need another pumpkin recipe... or does it?! I'm excited today to share another - [White Chocolate Caramel Pumpkin Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-caramel-pumpkin-cake/) - Fall is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with a slice of delicious White Chocolate Caramel Pumpkin Cake? Finding Inspiration Everywhere The inspiration for this new fall cake actually came from a snack I grabbed at my local grocery store. My littlest son and I went inside for a few extra - [Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-chocolate-chip-cake/) - We all know and LOVE pumpkin chocolate chip cookies during the fall season (some of us love them all year long!), and NOW we all have a reason to enjoy those two heavenly flavors together in THE. BEST. CAKE. VERSION of those quintessential fall cookies ever! I know, pretty bold to proclaim that one from - [Salted Caramel Apple Cider Cinnamon Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/salted-caramel-apple-cider-cinnamon-cupcakes/) - Soft, warm cinnamon cupcakes with a gorgeous spiced cider buttercream, topped off with salted caramel - the PERFECT way to enjoy your favorite cinnamon apple flavors this Fall season! A few years ago, I shared my favorite Caramel Apple Cider Cookie recipe. I've always wanted to recreate that cookie in cupcake form, but never really got - [Pumpkin Cobbler Cake with Cream Cheese Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-cobbler-cake-with-cream-cheese-buttercream/) - Decadent pumpkin cake layers slathered in soft cream cheese buttercream and wrapped and sprinkled with the most incredible pecan cobbler crumble. My Pumpkin Cobbler Cake with Cream Cheese Buttercream is perfect for fall baking and tastes like pumpkin perfection. How to make pumpkin cake with a cake mix If you're new here, this is no - [Pumpkin Cobbler Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-cobbler-cookies/) - Fall is in the air and boy do I have the perfect cookie for you! My Pumpkin Cobbler Cookies are filled to the brim with pumpkin and taste like a delicious cobbler in every bite. I added in oatmeal, pecans, and cinnamon chips for the best cobbler texture and flavor. You are going to LOVE - [Apple Cider Donut Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/apple-cider-donut-bundt-cake/) - Whenever the air gets cooler and the leaves begin to to change in autumn, one of our favorite things to do is visit our local farms & fall festivals. My favorite part? The donuts! Pumpkin donuts, apple cider donuts, glazed donuts - give me them all! It was pretty inevitable that we'd have a delicious - [Decadent Tuxedo Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/decadent-tuxedo-sheet-cake/) - Isn't it gorgeous?! This decadent tuxedo sheet cake is absolutely scrumptious. With four different layers in one, you'll love making this cake for a crowd, but also is fancy enough for a special occasion at home for a few (because who doesn't LOVE cake leftovers, am I right?). :) Let's dive into each and every - [Apple Cobbler Sheet Cake with Brown Butter Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/apple-cobbler-sheet-cake-with-brown-butter-buttercream/) - Tender apple cobbler sheet cake with brown butter buttercream and apple pie filling is the ultimate fall cake! It's cobbler perfection with it's rich apple filling, and crisp cinnamon oat crumble. Let's dive right in because I can't wait for you to try this one. Cake Components Inspiration This cake is a combination of a - [Delicious Peach Biscoff Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/delicious-peach-biscoff-sheet-cake/) - The most delicious peach biscoff sheet cake is here! With peach filling made with fresh peaches, creamy biscoff buttercream, and biscoff cake baked right onto a biscoff crust, this cake is the perfect transition cake from summer to autumn! And since so many of you have asked for more sheet cakes, we're back again with - [Funnel Cake Layered Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/funnel-cake-layered-cake/) - This cake is two desserts in one—funnel cakes, as well as my cake itself inspired by them. Top them both with whatever your favorite funnel cake toppings are, and make sure to gobble it up soon—the crunchy texture is the best part, and if you’ve ever had funnel cake at a carnival, you know it - [Cherry Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cherry-chocolate-chip-bundt-cake/) - The most delicious cherry chocolate chip bundt cake studded with soft cherry cake, mini chocolate chips, and topped with rich chocolate ganache, mini chocolate chips, and ruby red maraschino cherries! We're almost through summertime and I still have a couple bundt cakes I'd love to share with you! I know turning on the oven during - [Chocolate Chip Banana Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-chip-banana-bundt-cake/) - This incredibly moist and delicious chocolate chip banana bundt cake is about to become a new go-to favorite at your house! How do I know? Because I made it less than 24 hours ago and there's only ONE slice left on our counter. I think that's a new record! Banana Cake or Bread? Story time. - [The Best Red Velvet Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/red-velvet-bundt-cake/) - We all need a go-to bundt cake recipe for just about every cake flavor. I'm here to deliver with the very best RED VELVET version! It quite honestly has it all: flavor, texture, moisture, ease, and the most delicious almond cream cheese buttercream on top. Let's talk bundt pans Different bundt pans will behave differently, - [Lemon Poppyseed Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-poppy-seed-bundt-cake/) - The BEST Lemon Poppy Seed Bundt Cake is here! This Bundt cake is so easy to make and has such a gorgeous, tender, lemon flavor with the lemon zest, lemon juice, and a handful of poppy seeds for good measure. Add on a tasty lemon glaze, and you have yourself your new favorite lemon poppy - [Key Lime Pie Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/key-lime-pie-bundt-cake/) - Delicious Key Lime Pie Bundt Cake with key lime zest, key lime juice, key lime glaze, and a sprinkle of graham crackers right on top - it's perfect for simple summertime baking! Summer Bundt Cake Series We're back again with another summer bundt cake to make your summertime that much sweeter. Easy bundt cake recipes - [Hawaiian Lava Flow Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/hawaiian-lava-flow-bundt-cake/) - Are we loving all these delicious summertime bundt cakes yet? I know we have, and I've loved seeing so many of yours! Today I have a special treat for you - a Hawaiian Lava Flow Bundt Cake that will take you straight to the beach on a tropical Hawaiian sunset. In fact, that's exactly where - [The Best Orange Bundt Cake with Orange Glaze](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-orange-bundt-cake-with-orange-glaze/) - Are you loving our summer bundt cake series so far? I know we have been enjoying each and every one of these, so that's a solid YES around here! We're back again with the best orange bundt cake with orange glaze. I knew we needed to have something orange in our lineup, and this bundt - [Lemon Blueberry Bundt Cake with Easy Lemon Glaze](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-blueberry-bundt-cake-with-easy-lemon-glaze/) - The BEST lemon blueberry bundt cake of the summer is here! With the most soft and moist lemon cake filled with fresh blueberries, and drizzled with lemon glaze, I cannot wait for you to taste the absolutely perfection that is this cake. The lemon and blueberry come together beautifully and on top of that... it's - [Ultimate S'mores Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/ultimate-smores-bundt-cake/) - The Bundt cakes of the summer are all here with my new Summer Bundt Cake series I'm sharing over the next few weeks. We all could use some easy and fun recipes, and with them only requiring one pan and a simple glaze/drip/topping, they couldn't be more simple for your summertime gatherings and celebrations. My - [Strawberry Funfetti Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/strawberry-funfetti-cake/) - This strawberry funfetti cake is all kinds of fun! Just look at all those bright colors! With tender layers of gorgeous strawberry cake filled with rainbow sprinkles, frosted with vanilla funfetti buttercream, this cake is so bright and cheery - and tastes just as delicious as it looks. :) Strawberry cake... but make it funfetti - [Samoa Cookie Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/samoa-cookie-cake/) - This is one of my FAVORITE cakes of all time. My samoa cookie sheet cake is based off the famous girl scout cookie, and has all the elements of the beloved toasted caramel chocolate drizzled shortbread cookie. It's also the final cake of my official sheet cake series I started last month. Better late than - [Cadbury Mini Egg Cookies with Browned Butter](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cadbury-mini-egg-cookies-with-browned-butter/) - We're back once again with a brand NEW delicious cookie: Cadbury Mini Egg Cookies with Browned Butter. They are a match made in heaven, and go together perfectly in this mouthwatering cookie. How darling would these be for a fun treat at Easter or a family Easter egg hunt? Lets Bake Them Together Earlier this - [Boston Cream Pie Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/boston-cream-pie-sheet-cake/) - A classic is in a delicious sheet cake form! My Boston Cream Pie Sheet Cake starts with a soft yellow sheet cake, is slathered in a sweet pudding/custard, and topped off with gorgeous chocolate ganache rosettes. I can't believe we're already on cake 9 of my 10-sheet cake series! To see all of them, make - [The Best Biscoff Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-biscoff-sheet-cake/) - Biscoff crust, tender biscoff cake, soft biscoff buttercream, melted biscoff drizzle, and biscoff cookie crumbles - this is the best Biscoff sheet cake! It's the ultimate biscoff cake for any diehard biscoff lovers, and maybe even the best option to convince anyone that biscoff is truly such a delicious star flavor for a cake. We - [Key Lime Pie Sheet Cake with Graham Cracker Crust](https://bakingwithblondie.com/key-lime-pie-sheet-cake-with-graham-cracker-crust/) - Zesty key lime cake baked right onto a graham cracker crust, and slathered with key lime buttercream and graham cracker crumbles, this cake is everything I love about a key lime pie... but it's a cake! We're continuing my sheet cake series with cake #7 (three more to go!) - today we have my key - [Number Cakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/number-cakes/) - These cakes are everywhere! I first saw them around the first part of January, and I feel like I've been seeing them pop up all over the place ever since. The original creator of this beautiful trend is Adi from @adikosh123 on Instagram. The basic concept is a very large shaped sugar cookie (or biscuit, - [Banana Cake with Cream Cheese Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/banana-cake-with-cream-cheese-buttercream/) - A simple, but stunning cake is here for you today! My Banana Cake is filled with banana cream filling and slathered in the most gorgeous cream cheese buttercream. Lots of Banana Cakes I'm here for you if you love all the banana bakes! Aside from whipping up a batch of banana bread here and there, - [The Best Chocolate Banana Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-chocolate-banana-cake/) - I knew we had a winner after tasting the first bite of this luscious chocolate banana cake! With chocolate banana cake layers (using fresh bananas and a tasty chocolate cake mix), and my FAVORITE cocoa buttercream, I knew this cake would be nothing short of tasty perfection. Keeping with the classics I know, I know. - [The Perfect Cookie Base](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-perfect-cookie-base/) - I make way too many cookies. I feel like there's always a batch going into the oven for something. A quick batch for Ryan's Sunday School class, a batch for our Primary visits, a batch for a playdate or playgroup, a batch for the blog, a batch for Ryan's lunches, a batch for an activity, - [White Chocolate Chip Macadamia Nut Cookies with Toasted Coconut](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-chip-macadamia-nut-cookies-with-toasted-coconut-2/) - Happy Monday, everyone! We're all at the beginning of a brand new week. These last few weeks of May for us are jam-packed with everything I don't want to have to deal with next month when the baby comes. I've crammed it all into May, and left June completely wide open in case this little - [Salted Caramel Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/3856-2/) - The weather is heating up around here - and when I say heating up, I mean we're hitting the mid-20's in the early morning. To us, though, it feels like Spring is peeking it's beautiful face around the corner. Unfortunately, I know darn well the Winter season won't leave us alone until May. I - [Chocolate M&M Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-mm-cookies/) - Soft, chewy, cocoa chocolate cookies, adorned with mini M&M candies - childhood in a cookie, and perfect for after-school snacks or a small lunchbox treat! Or if you're just like me, you can hide in your pantry and pretend you didn't just eat five of them in a row. They're THAT good! My oldest son - [Almond Dark Chocolate Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/almond-dark-chocolate-cookies/) - Most of us have been there. And most of us look back and laugh a those who have been there, too. You know, that moment when the doctor at Insta Care gives you the look of "so... um...you really brought your son in for this? Ever heard of a band-aid?" To make a long story - [Salted Caramel Snickerdoodles](https://bakingwithblondie.com/salted-caramel-snickerdoodles/) - Our neighborhood does such a beautiful thing on Sundays in the summertime. It warms my heart, and adds another reason to miss living here in the valley when we move next month. On Sunday summer evenings in our church/ neighborhood community, we take turns hosting a Lemonade Social. When we first moved into the area, - [Caramel Apple Cider Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/caramel-apple-cider-cookies-2/) - I was pretty stinking excited to make these cookies. I love apple cider. It was going to be a match made in heaven. It reminds me of college. I used to drink one of those sugar-free apple cider packets in the evening time while doing homework in our apartment; waiting for Ryan to get home - [Brown Butter Cinnamon Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/brown-butter-cinnamon-cookies/) - I'd like to introduce you to your new favorite cookie: Sometimes you meet a cookie, fall in love with the dough, and before it even makes it way into the oven you know it's going to be epic. Brown butter and I go way back, and it never ceases to amaze me. It's a sure-fire - [The Perfect Peanut Butter Cookie](https://bakingwithblondie.com/3937-2/) - I don't mean to be a debbie-downer, but how are those New-Years goals going? Are we keeping everything together? Or have we laxed a little bit? My "30-minutes-of-exercise" every morning has taken a hit and lacked consistency, but my "eat-more-green-stuff-and-less-sugary-stuff" has dominated. I feel the difference in my day when I start it with a - [Brown Butter Cinnamon Cookies with White Chocolate Chips](https://bakingwithblondie.com/brown-butter-cinnamon-cookies-with-white-chocolate-chips/) - I'd like to introduce you to your new favorite cookie: Sometimes you meet a cookie, fall in love with the dough, and before it even makes it way into the oven you know it's going to be epic. Brown butter and I go way back, and it never ceases to amaze me. It's a sure-fire - [Caramel Apple Cider Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/caramel-apple-cider-cookies/) - I was pretty stinking excited to make these cookies. I love apple cider. It was going to be a match made in heaven. It reminds me of college. I used to drink one of those sugar-free apple cider packets in the evening time while doing homework in our apartment; waiting for Ryan to get home - [Brown Butter Salted Caramel Snickerdoodles](https://bakingwithblondie.com/studio-5-segment-brown-butter-salted-caramel-snickerdoodles/) - Today I had the fun opportunity to be on TV again (Studio 5!). This time I was able to make cookies - and some of my favorite cookies of all time: Brown Butter Salted Caramel Snickerdoodles. I've been on the show pretty steady ever since October of last year. It has been a complete blast, - [Funfetti Cookies with White Chocolate Chips](https://bakingwithblondie.com/funfetti-cookies-with-white-chocolate-chips/) - With the holidays winding down, I still do more than my fair-share of baking. The orders pile up, the family and church events usually involve needing a dessert or two, and I feel like the oven is on every single day through these cozy winter months. Sometimes it can become a bit of a chore, - [White Chocolate Peppermint Cookie](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-peppermint-cookie/) - Holy smokes. What a crazy week/weekend it has been! I felt like my phone was going off every hour with a reminder for me to do something else on my list. Thankfully, the weekend (although it was completely insane), came through almost flawlessly. (On Saturday, our car was the victim of a really nasty hit-n-run - [Funfetti Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/funfetti-cookies/) - With the holidays winding down, I still do more than my fair-share of baking. The orders pile up, the family and church events usually involve needing a dessert or two, and I feel like the oven is on every single day through these cozy winter months. Sometimes it can become a bit of a chore, - [10 Cookies For Valentine's Day](https://bakingwithblondie.com/10-cookies-for-valentines-day/) - Valentine's Day is here and I've compiled a list for you of ALL The cookies we've been sharing and enjoying this month so far to celebrate. Each one has a fun and new technique to try, and I can't wait to see what you bake! Which is your favorite? Let's dive right in: 1. Red - [The Ultimate Perfect Chocolate Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-ultimate-perfect-chocolate-cake/) - The Ultimate Perfect Chocolate Cake with rich luscious chocolate cake layers, the tastiest chocolate buttercream, and chocolate shavings. - [The Best Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-chocolate-peanut-butter-cake/) - This cake has become quite, dare I say, legendary around these parts. I shared it a long time ago, and actually have it in my newest cookbook, I'll Bring the Cake (the photos of this cake in that book are some of my favorite I've ever taken - I cannot wait for you to see - [The Best Vanilla Funfetti Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-vanilla-funfetti-cake/) - Who doesn't LOVE a classic funfetti cake? This one is a winner! It's perfect for any fun gathering you have coming up (or hey, just make it just because you love cake, and I'm all for that, too!). I knew it definitely needed to be included in my "Six Essential Cakes for Every Baker" series. - [Chocolate Strawberry Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-strawberry-cookies/) - One of the most classic combos for Valentine's Day, for me, is a large & juicy chocolate-dipped-strawberry. It's something I always crave around this lovely season of romance, and think they just look so decadent when they're dipped and drizzled to perfection on a white platter. Oh who am I kidding? I like them YEAR - [White Chocolate Chip Macadamia Nut Cookies with Toasted Coconut](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-chip-macadamia-nut-cookies-with-toasted-coconut/) - Happy Monday, everyone! We're all at the beginning of a brand new week. These last few weeks of May for us are jam-packed with everything I don't want to have to deal with next month when the baby comes. I've crammed it all into May, and left June completely wide open in case this little - [Soft Red Velvet Lofthouse Cookies with Almond Cream Cheese Frosting](https://bakingwithblondie.com/soft-red-velvet-lofthouse-cookies-with-almond-cream-cheese-frosting/) - Happy Friday, dear friends & fellow baking-lovers! Today I - [The Perfect Cookie Base - Peanut Butter Cup Reeses Pieces Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-perfect-cookie-base-peanut-butter-cup-reeses-pieces-cookies/) - I make way too many cookies. I feel like there's always a batch going into the oven for something. A quick batch for Ryan's Sunday School class, a batch for our Primary visits, a batch for a playdate or playgroup, a batch for the blog, a batch for Ryan's lunches, a batch for an activity, - [The Perfect Peanut Butter Cookie](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-perfect-peanut-butter-cookie/) - I don't mean to be a debbie-downer, but how are those New-Years goals going? Are we keeping everything together? Or have we laxed a little bit? My "30-minutes-of-exercise" every morning has taken a hit and lacked consistency, but my "eat-more-green-stuff-and-less-sugary-stuff" has dominated. I feel the difference in my day when I start it with a - [The Most Delicious Banana Split Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-most-delicious-banana-split-sheet-cake/) - It's finally time for sheet cakes to shine! My Banana Split Cake is perfection as the most delicious banana split cake you've ever seen! With soft banana cake, banana buttercream, strawberry buttercream, rainbow sprinkles, a chocolate ganache, and darling maraschino cherries on top, my Banana Split cake is sure to be an instant hit for - [The Best Chocolate Mint Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-chocolate-mint-sheet-cake/) - We're back in this fun sheet cake series with something that I know you're going to love! How do I know? Well, I've already shared this recipe before :). However, with my sheet cake series, I wanted to create a fun way for cakes to be accessible for ALL - whether you're stacking your cake - [Lemon Bar Sheet Cake with Lemon Curd and Shortbread Crust](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-bar-sheet-cake-with-lemon-curd-and-shortbread-crust/) - Oh my goodness, friends, are you in for a treat today! Literally :). My Lemon Bar Sheet Cake with Lemon Curd and Shortbread Crust is the PERFECT bite of zesty lemon all round with a bit of shortbread to give you that lemon-bar feeling. Although this cake has a couple extra steps, it's still easy - [The Best Cookies and Cream Sheet Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-cookies-and-cream-sheet-cake/) - Are you loving this series as much as I am? I cannot wait to continue to share with you these fun sheet cakes for the next couple of weeks. I have some fun cakes in store, so surely you'll find one you're inspired to make for your next gathering! Next up - the best cookies - [Classic Yellow Sheet Cake with Chocolate Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/classic-yellow-sheet-cake-with-chocolate-buttercream/) - Soft yellow cake baked into a sheet cake form, with the most decadent soft chocolate buttercream, topped with all the rainbow sprinkles... this cake is fit for any party! This is such a classic flavor that should be in anyone's baking repertoire. My husband requests it frequently for his birthday cake flavor pick, and I - [How to Make a Rainbow Roll Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-make-a-rainbow-roll-cake/) - Soft white buttercream swirled in multi-colored white cake has never looked so bright and festive! My rainbow roll cake tips it's hat to more retro dessert making, but with a fun rainbow twist. I love how fun this one turned out to be to make, but also to eat! It all started when I was - [Chocolate Mint Brownie Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-mint-brownie-cake/) - My most delicious chocolate mint cake is here just in time for St Patrick's Day. My chocolate mint brownie cake is inspired by one of my favorite BYU desserts: the classic BYU Mint Brownie! BYU MINT BROWNIE If you're a BYU Alumni, or even know one, surely you know about the classic BYU mint brownie - [Giant Chocolate Strawberry Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/giant-chocolate-strawberry-cookies/) - GIANT chocolate strawberry cookies with a rich chocolate cookie base, loaded with chocolate chips, and filled with strawberries - the chocolate strawberry combo is always a classic! Did I mention they're huge? ;) We're back again with my 7th cookie in my "10 Cookies for Valentine's Day" series, and I think this one is so - [Valentine's Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/valentines-peanut-butter-blossom-cookies/) - Soft crinkle peanut butter cookies topped with a soft milk chocolate heart - my Valentine's Peanut Butter Blossom Cookies are the perfect combo of soft and sweet, and are a deliciously balanced bite of peanut butter and chocolate! 10 Cookies for Valentine's Day Valentine's Day is only a couple weeks away, and we've been celebrating - [Valentine's Day Cake Roll](https://bakingwithblondie.com/valentines-day-cake-roll/) - Bright and festive with three different shades of pink swirled together, my Valentine's Day cake roll is perfect for Valentine's Day! There’s a little trick to getting it right, so I’ve shared my go-to recipe, my tips and tricks, as well as troubleshooting your cake roll process along the way. My Valentine's Day Cake roll - [Six Essential Cake recipes For Every Baker](https://bakingwithblondie.com/six-essential-cake-recipes-for-every-baker/) - We've had the best time this month going over these fun six essential cake recipes for every baker. Each recipe is one that every baker should have ready in their back pocket for clients, but also even for home bakers to make for their families and friends! Six cake recipe every baker needs I know - [Easy And Delicious Banana Oatmeal Muffins](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-and-delicious-banana-oatmeal-muffins/) - Soft and thick easy and delicious banana oatmeal muffins packed with oatmeal and loaded with a delicious cinnamon oat topping. We can't get enough - [New Years Eve Party Hat Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/new-years-eve-party-hat-cupcakes/) - Let's count down to midnight together in style with my fun and easy New Years Eve Party Hat Cupcakes! With a couple simple decorating tips, these cupcakes come together in a really creative way. All you need is a few gumballs, festive sprinkles, and an ice cream cone for your "party hat!" Ready? 5, 4, - [Gingerbread Man Shaped Stained Glass Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/gingerbread-man-shaped-stained-glass-cookies/) - We're back again with my easy "25 Bakes of Christmas" series with another deliciously fun treat! My Gingerbread Man Shaped Stained Glass Cookies are such a happy sight, and even more yummy treat to make and devour this holiday season. I have four different variations of this cookie - this being the first one, so - [Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/gingerbread-cupcakes-with-cream-cheese-buttercream/) - Wow! What a fun month we've had so far doing my "25 Bakes of Christmas" series! We're finishing up today with my delicious Gingerbread Cupcakes with Cream Cheese Buttercream. Aren't they the cutest? I LOVE these cupcakes and know they're going to be an instant hit in your kitchens this holiday season. Let's jump right - [Snowball Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/snowball-cake/) - I originally posted this back in June, but thought the "snowball" theme would be fun for our final days of "25 Bakes of Christmas" series! Tint the coconut an icy blue and you have yourself a themed winter wonderland version of this dreamy cake. Inspired by a beloved childhood lunchbox hostess snack, my new Snowball - [6 Ways To Pipe Buttercream Trees on Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/6-ways-to-pipe-buttercream-trees-on-cupcakes/) - We’re back again with another addition to my “25 Bakes of Christmas” series here for the holidays. This time, I can’t wait to share with you my 6 Ways to Pipe Buttercream Trees on Cupcakes! With six different options to choose from, I know you’re sure to love one (or all of them) for your - [Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/dark-chocolate-peppermint-bundt-cake/) - We're back again with another super easy addition to my "25 Bakes of Christmas" series. Can you believe how many bakes we've been through so far? My goodness, how will we ever choose?? This new recipe, my Dark Chocolate Peppermint Bundt Cake is sure to be an easy pick. It's a one-bowl kind of cake, - [Cranberry Orange White Chocolate Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cranberry-orange-white-chocolate-cupcakes/) - My goodness, aren't these just gorgeous? My Cranberry Orange White Chocolate Cupcakes are stunning for this time of year, and always, really! Soft white chocolate cupcakes with a hint of orange, filled with from-scratch cranberry filling, frosted in white chocolate orange buttercream, rolled in simple white sprinkles, and topped with sugared cranberries, these cupcakes are - [White Chocolate Peppermint Pretzel Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-peppermint-pretzel-cookies/) - We're back again with white chocolate peppermint flavors! After posting my White Chocolate Peppermint Pretzel Cake yesterday, I immediately knew we needed to make it into a cookie! This time we have my peppermint cookies packed with white chocolate chips, pretzels, and little bits of crushed peppermint. It's a perfect cookie for Christmastime. They're a - [Funfetti M&M Christmas Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/funfetti-mm-christmas-cookies/) - My giant cookies are back once again, and this time they're ready for the holidays in bright red and green! The Funfetti sprinkles and M&M's really make these Funfetti M&M Christmas Christmas cookies something familiar, yet special and fun for your upcoming holiday baking! Christmas cookies! Thanksgiving is right around the corner and that means - [Chocolate Peppermint Malt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-peppermint-malt-cake/) - The most darling Christmas cake is here! I LOVE how simple, yet tasty, this cake turned out! My NEW chocolate peppermint malt cake is a perfect combination of chocolate and peppermint - elevated even further with a bit of malt for thickness and richness. It tastes just like a delicious chocolate peppermint malt shake! Tis - [Six Ways To Pipe Buttercream Wreath Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/six-ways-to-pipe-buttercream-wreath-cupcakes/) - We're back again with another addition to my "25 Bakes of Christmas" series here for the holidays. This time, I can't wait to share with you my Six Ways to Pipe Buttercream Wreath Cupcakes! With six different options to choose from, I know you're sure to love one (or all of them) for your upcoming - [Giant Chocolate Peppermint Hot Cocoa Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/giant-chocolate-peppermint-hot-cocoa-cookies/) - My thick and giant chocolate cookies are back once again! This time, I've packed them with all my favorite hot cocoa flavors - peppermint and marshmallow. My Giant Chocolate Peppermint Hot Cocoa Cookies are sure to be a hit this holiday season - for more than one delicious reason! Let's cozy up with a yummy - [Easy Rolo Pretzel Pecan Bites](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-rolo-pretzel-pecan-bites/) - We're back again with another super easy "25 Bakes of Christmas" recipe - this time we've taken my Easy Pretzel M&M Hugs and switched them up a bit! My Easy Rolo Pretzel Pecan bites are so simple to make, and still have that same irresistible can't-stop-wont-stop quality we all know and love. Those little bits - [Gingerbread Cupcakes with Spiced Cinnamon Cream Cheese Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/gingerbread-cupcakes-spiced-cinnamon-cream-cheese-buttercream/) - All the familiar ginger cookie flavors in cupcake form, topped with an almond cream cheese, spiced with nutmeg & cinnamon, adorned with a darling mini gingerbread man! I can't believe Christmas is only a few days away! This month has been pretty relaxing for the most part. I tend to pack in all my Christmas - [Easy Turtle Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-turtle-cookies/) - Hello again! It’s me. It’s been pretty fun to have a new recipe for you guys every day this month with my “25 Bakes of Christmas” series! So far we’ve had a lot of fun bakes to choose from, and today is no exception! I’ve been to so many cookie exchanges, and these turtle cookies - [Snowflake Shaped Stained Glass Window Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/snowflake-shaped-stained-glass-window-cookies/) - We’re back again with my easy “25 Bakes of Christmas” series with another deliciously fun treat! My Snowflake Shaped Shaped Stained Glass Window Cookies are such a glorious sight, and even more yummy treat to make and devour this holiday season! They remind me so much of Frozen and Elsa - my Snowflake Shaped Shaped - [Christmas Tree Shaped Stained Glass Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/christmas-tree-shaped-stained-glass-cookies/) - We're back again with my easy "25 Bakes of Christmas" series with another deliciously fun treat! My Christmas Tree Shaped Stained Glass Cookies are such a glorious sight, and even more yummy treat to make and devour this holiday season. I have four different variations of this cookie - the first one being my Gingerbread - [Whipped Peanut Butter Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/whipped-peanut-butter-buttercream/) - Creamy Peanut Butter Buttercream - soft and silky, and quickly will become a very favorite! Thanks so much to all you who tuned into my Instagram LIVE yesterday! I finally shared some of my recipes with you, as well as do my best to answer any and all of your cake-related questions. I hope to - [Christmas Tree Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/christmas-tree-cupcakes/) - So I had this crazy idea to decorate little sugar cones like mini-cakes. You know, with the same rosette and star piping techniques we all know and love... I started off with regular chocolate cupcakes with brown cupcakes liners. Then I frosted the cones with some homemade vanilla frosting, colored with Kelly Green and a - [Peppermint Cupcakes with White Chocolate Ganache and Chocolate Mousse Frosting](https://bakingwithblondie.com/peppermint-cupcakes-with-white-chocolate-ganache-and-chocolate-mousse-frosting/) - It's cupcake time. I wanted to create a Christmas treat that highlighted some of my favorite holiday flavors, but especially wanted the dessert to be appealing to cupcake enthusiasts, as well as those just starting out in the baking department. Also, my husband told me the day before that he wanted to take some cupcakes - [Salted Brown Butter Rice Krispies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/salted-brown-butter-rice-krispies/) - I know what you're probably thinking. Oh wow, Blondie. A recipe for rice krispie treats? You're really scraping the bottom of the barrel these days. Oh man, if only you could have a mouthful of these little babies. You'd ask for another 10 mouthfuls. These typical rice krispie treats have been completely transformed by two - [S'mores Crumble Bars](https://bakingwithblondie.com/smores-crumble-bars/) - Summer is calling. And our favorite s'mores flavors are leading the charge. There are a few things I love about summer. Okay, there's a MILLION things I love about summer. #1 is that it's NOT winter! Hah! You'd think living almost a few decades in Utah, I'd get used to all the snow and the - [Bird's Nest Cookies + Easter Traditions](https://bakingwithblondie.com/birds-nest-cookies-easter-traditions/) - With a brand new month starting today, I thought it would be fun to get a head start on all the cute little Easter treats we love to enjoy in the lovely month of April. When I was growing up, Easter was like a dreamland. My Mom or Grandma Molly would make my sister and - [Cookies & Cream Frosting](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cookies-cream-frosting/) - Happy Monday, everyone! I have some seriously mouthwatering goodness to share with y'all today. These cupcakes are off-the-hook, and the frosting was really what sealed the deal on these little beauties... I'm a huge fan of cookies & cream flavors. You know those little Hershey's Cookies & Cream bars? I can inhale one of those - [Never Fail Perfect Pie Crust](https://bakingwithblondie.com/never-fail-perfect-pie-crust/) - For me, nothing tastes like Fall more than those gorgeous flavors of cloves, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, and nutmeg. They smell like Fall, they taste like Fall. Throw them into a pie with fresh-off-the-tree juicy ripe peaches? I mean, holy smokes. But all the lovely Fall spices and juicy peaches in the world wouldn't be - [Hazelnut Banana Swirl Muffins](https://bakingwithblondie.com/hazelnut-banana-swirl-muffins/) -  There's nothing like a sure-fire recipe. You know it's going to taste amazing, and most importantly - you know it's not going to take a lot of effort to do so. After having made these muffins four times in the past two months, and also wondering how the heck we went through the whole - [Fresh Strawberry Yogurt Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/fresh-strawberry-yogurt-cupcakes/) - When I started blogging a while ago, I had a recipe that took off like wildfire. It was the ever-decadent, always-deliciously satisfying Fresh Strawberry Yogurt Cake. Whenever strawberries are in season, I can't help but toss a good heaping pile of those ruby gems into a strawberry cake. It's one of my favorite ways to - [Studio 5 - Strawberry Yogurt Cupcakes + Lemon Mousse Frosting](https://bakingwithblondie.com/studio-5-strawberry-yogurt-cupcakes-lemon-mousse-frosting/) - Welcome Studio 5 Viewers!!! If you're looking for the Strawberry Greek Yogurt Cupcakes I made today on the show, they're right here: For those asking for the recipe I shared on KSL's Studio 5's cupcake Segment today, here it is! Enjoy! Lemon Mousse Frosting makes enough for barely 2 dozen cupcakes ingredients: 2 C heavy whipping - [White Chocolate Blackberry Frosting](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-blackberry-frosting/) - I have been making cupcakes and frosting since as long as I can remember, but my love for baking these little cupcake beauties didn't really start until my husband was in law school and I had more time to play around with the flavors. I fell hard for the cupcake, and love making them to - [Where the Wild Things Are Birthday Party + Cakes!](https://bakingwithblondie.com/where-the-wild-things-are-birthday-party-cakes/) - My youngest son turned one and we had the cutest little Where the Wild Things Are birthday party to celebrate! I love throwing birthday parties for my boys. As they grow older, I try to do smaller birthday parties with a few of their little friends over. But when they are still very little, I - [Pear Pie Crumble](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pear-pie-crumble/) - This pear pie crumble has all you'd ever hope for in a pie, with the extra crisp on top only a sweet crumble can provide! Double-win! I sealed the deal with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of my favorite homemade salted caramel sauce. You are going to want this dessert on - [Pumpkin Cheesecake Swirl Muffins](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-cheesecake-swirl-muffins/) - Fall is quickly on it's way, and pumpkin and cheesecake have never tasted better together! Each muffin is packed with a soft pumpkin flavor and beautiful swirl of cream cheese for the perfect combination of each flavor in each bite. Funny story. I tried to buy canned pumpkin in the beginning of August and the - [Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream (No Churn)](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-cinnamon-roll-ice-cream-no-churn/) - So here we are, at the very first of September! We made it, folks! I can't help but feel like summertime is officially over, and it kind of makes me sad and excited all at the same time. Sad because I love summer so, so much. But I'm also excited because the beginning of September - [Coconut Blackberry Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/coconut-blackberry-cupcakes/) - Friends! I break the silence here in blog land with a brand new recipe. I've been on a cake-making hiatus, and it has been the best, really. Making cupcake and cakes has brought me so much joy, and I'm really excited to be sharing recipes with you here and there from my own kitchen. I - [Cherry Almond Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cherry-almond-cupcakes/) - Hey friends! I've been trying to post more recipes here and there from my kitchen. Today's version is just in time for National Cherry Dessert Day! Woo hooo!! I know, sounds totally made up... but even if it is, I mean, why the heck not have a delicious cherry cupcake all dolled up for - [Egg Nog Cake with Spiced Egg Nog Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/egg-nog-cupcakes-spiced-egg-nog-buttercream/) - Soft, luxurious egg nog cake layers with just enough warm spices to bring back all the memories of the holidays, adorned with the most gorgeous egg nog buttercream. This cake is for my fellow egg nog lovers everywhere! Hi friends! I couldn't wait to share this gorgeous cake recipe with you, and hope you love - [Chocolate Cake with Whipped Peanut Butter Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-cake-whipped-peanut-butter-buttercream/) - Okay, friends. The wait is over. Here we go... I'm finally sharing my cake recipes. Yep. Luscious chocolate cake layers made with my sure-fire cake recipe, and the most amazing peanut butter buttercream you can ever imagine. This cake is perfect for the ultimate peanut butter chocolate lover in your life! It's been a long - [Halloween Bloody Knife Cake (Red Velvet Cake with Almond Cream Cheese Buttercream)](https://bakingwithblondie.com/halloween-bloody-knife-cake-red-velvet-cake-almond-cream-cheese-buttercream/) - Can a red velvet cake taste any better? Soft, gorgeous red velvet cake layers, paired with my almond cream cheese frosting - perfect for your Halloween gathering this month, or any time of the year for your favorite red velvet die-hard. It's finally here! I've been very slow at adding in my new cake recipes. - [Candy Melt Daisy Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/candy-melt-daisy-cake/) - White daisies meet sprinkles here with the easiest chocolate melt flower cake to date! These intricate pedals require only a couple things to form, and make quite the sweet, but elegant statement on this white chocolate daisy cake. If you haven't checked out my latest candy-chocolate cake, I recently posted about my chocolate peony cake it - [How to Store Cake Layers](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-store-cake-layers/) - You're ready to bake a beautiful cake, but you don't have time to do the whole cake from start to finish in one afternoon. Well, this is where I'm ready to make your life so much easier. Bake your cake rounds in advance, and store them in the freezer until you have time to fill, - [HOW TO Make a Flag Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-make-a-flag-cake/) - Happy July, friends! There's no holiday I love more than the Fourth of July. I love what it stands for, I love how we celebrate it, and I love how we can bust out the red, white, and the blue in any way we can over the holiday. Also, I'm slightly addicted to fireworks, so - [Cupcake Cones](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cupcake-cones/) - All the pink and sprinkle feels with my darling cupcake cones (using this fun Cupcake Cone Baking Rack!) - the perfect way to steal the dessert table show at your upcoming birthday party! With cake baked right into the cone, the cone dunked into white chocolate and then rolled in sprinkles, topped with vanilla buttercream, - [Halloween Candy Corn Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/halloween-candy-corn-cake/) - Hi friends! Today I have something extra special to share with you. While this passion of mine grows along with the blog, I've always made it a priority to only work with brands that truly share my niche. I want you to trust my opinions and reviews, and only share things I know will be - [How to Roll a Cake in Sprinkles](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-roll-a-cake-in-sprinkles/) - An entire cake covered in sprinkles can be done in a snap, and it really takes just a couple little tricks to easily get the job done. For St. Patrick's Day this year, I wanted to create a rainbow striped cake with a bit of different flair than the usual buttercream stripes, and this cake - [Rainbow Layer Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/rainbow-layer-cake/) - Hey cake friends! I know St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner, and now is usually the time when rainbows start popping up everywhere to celebrate. Any excuse to make something green or rainbow colored, and we're all in, right? I think one of our favorite ways to celebrate the holiday is with a - [How To Store Leftover Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-store-leftover-cake/) - I totally get it. I have the same exact problem. We make cake after cake, and try as we may to eat it and share it all, we end up with, well, a little too many cake leftovers! Although, is leftover cake to enjoy later really a problem? Nah, but making sure we store it properly - [Lemon Slice Fault Line Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-slice-fault-line-cake/) - We've all seen the gorgeous cakes pouring into Instagram and with a unique twist - a fault line down the center! I've seen cakes filled with sprinkles, berries, cookies, and even macarons if you can believe it, but the versions I've loved the most have been filled with fresh lemon slices. I knew immediately I - [Sprinkle Bat Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/sprinkle-bat-cake/) - Halloween is just a few weeks away! What better way to celebrate than with a cake that is just as fun to make, as it is to eat? I've got you covered with a few Halloween cakes that are making their way to the website soon, and each are just as spooky and unique as - [Halloween Fault Line Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/halloween-fault-line-cake/) - Alright, I know, I know... this one is all kinds of EEEK!!! But each year when I create my Halloween cakes, I LOVE doing at least one gory cake. This year, I knew I wanted to do something extra spooky, and starring teeth, and the vault line trend. Let's just say, my little boys were - [Butterscotch Marshmallow Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/butterscotch-marshmallow-cake/) - The BEST cake for butterscotch lovers is finally here! I've been wanting to create a cake that highlights butterscotch for some time, and after four attempt, I think I have this recipe down to perfection. With tender butterscotch cake, fluffy marshmallow filling, mouthwatering butterscotch buttercream, and butterscotch ganache drip, this cake will honestly blow your - [Chocolate Dipped Strawberry Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-dipped-strawberry-cake/) - Rich, decadent chocolate cake, enveloped in gorgeous strawberry buttercream, coated in mini chocolate chips, dripped with chocolate ganache, and topped with whole chocolate dipped strawberries... could there be anything more perfect for a Valentine's Day celebration? I've had this recipe tucked away for almost three years now, thinking I'd save it for my next cookbook, - [Candy Corn Cake & Black Buttercream recipe](https://bakingwithblondie.com/candy-corn-cake/) - I don't think I can think of Halloween without thinking of candy corn! The sure go hand and hand, and although I personally am not a fan of the taste, I know lots of people who love them! So... whether or not you're a fan of the actual candy corn candy, I know you're going - [Ghost Swoop Halloween Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/ghost-swoop-halloween-cake/) - Aren't they the cutest little things you've ever seen?? I knew the moment I saw these on Pinterest and from a fellow insta-caker, I wanted to give it a try on an upcoming cake I needed to make. With a quick swoop with a circle buttercream tip, these little ghost might be the easiest way - [Spider Glam Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/spider-glam-cake/) - When I originally shared this cake a few weeks ago on my Instagram page, I never knew I'd hear the words "spider" and "beautiful" in the same sentence together so much! But it's true, and I have to agree - spider has taken on a whole new "glam" when it comes to this spooky Halloween - [Test Kitchen: Which Cake mix is Best?](https://bakingwithblondie.com/test-kitchen-which-cake-mix-is-best/) - Which cake mix reigns supreme? I did a taste-test between 5 of the most popular cake mix brands, and here are my results! Backstory: As many of you know, I used primarily doctored cake mix recipes on my website and in my cookbook. This means I ignore the directions on the back of the box - [The Best Chocolate Chip Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-chocolate-chip-cake-with-chocolate-ganache-filling/) - I knew I loved this cake before I even made it. After making it, I knew I could confidently say it's the BEST chocolate chip cake! My new chocolate chips cake is keeping to the classics without making anything too complicated. I've made lots of cakes using chocolate chips, but they've always been paired with - [Easy Holly Leaves and Berries Sprinkle Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-holly-leaves-and-berries-sprinkle-cake/) - We're back again with another easy and fun addition to my "25 Bakes of Christmas" treats list! I wanted to make sure there is a wide range of techniques and recipes to try, including cakes, cupcakes, cookies, and little holiday treats. This time, we have my Easy Holly Leaves and Berries Sprinkle Cake! This one - [The Cutest Snowman Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-cutest-snowman-cupcakes/) - Baby, it's cold INSIDE with the cutest snowman cupcakes you ever did see! My easy "25 days of Christmas Bakes" is back again with our fifth themed treat. Have you been following along so far? It's been pretty fun and I've loved to see so many of you in the kitchen baking up these fun - [Delicious Christmas Chocolate Chestnut Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/delicious-christmas-chocolate-chestnut-cake/) - We're back again for my "25 Days of Christmas Bakes" series with a STUNNING cake that I could not wait to share with you! My delicious Christmas Chocolate Chestnut Cake is one I've had to keep a secret for months and months! With gorgeous chestnuts pureed right into my already rich chocolate cake layers, the - [Easy Cake Mix Grinch Heart Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-cake-mix-grinch-heart-cookies/) - The most easy cookie of them all is here today for my third (#3) day of easy "25 Days of Christmas Bakes!". With my Easy Cake Mix Grinch Heart Cookies, even the Grinchiest of them all will have their heart grow two sizes bigger at first bite. You see what I did there, right? ;) - [Easy Pretzel M&M Hugs](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-pretzel-mm-hugs/) - We're back with probably my easiest recipe yet for my "25 bakes of Christmas" series this month. With only three ingredients, my favorite easy Pretzel M&M Hugs will become a fun family tradition you'll crave every year around the holidays! HOW TO MAKE PRETZEL M&M HUGS These darling little sweet and salty snack bites are - [Whimsical Pink Winter Wonderland Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/whimsical-pink-winter-wonderland-cupcakes/) - It's finally December! And that means I have something tasty to share leading up until Christmas! I'll be posting cakes, cookies, treats, and cupcakes EVERY SINGLE DAY until Christmas. Yep, so buckle up, folks. It's about to get all holly jolly up in here. First up, we have my Whimsical Pink Winter Wonderland Cupcakes! They're - [White Chocolate Cinnamon Churro Toffee Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-cinnamon-churro-toffee-cake/) - I cannot wait to share this tasty cake with you! We recently went to Disneyland for the week, and we loved the Cinnamon Churro Toffee they had at Pooh Corner. I knew I needed to make it into a cake when I came back, and here it is! My White Chocolate Cinnamon Churro Toffee Cake - [Chocolate Pumpkin Marble Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-pumpkin-marble-cake/) - Love chocolate and pumpkin together? Boy, do I have the perfect cake for you! My chocolate pumpkin marble cake swirls together both those flavors beautifully in a festive cake striped perfectly for your fall and winter baking! TWO CAKES IN ONE This cake echoes two flavors that I've used in lots of my bakes here - [Apple Biscoff Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/apple-biscoff-cake/) - My Apple Biscoff Cake is finally here! With delicious fall elements like apple pie filling, biscoff cake layers, and a gorgeous cinnamon biscoff buttercream, this cake is definitely one of our newest favorites around here. THE BEST APPLE PIE FILLING I've used this filling in a lot of my recipes (lots in my new cookbook!). - [Peach Upside Down Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/peach-upside-down-cake/) - With peach season coming to a close here soon, I knew I needed to squeeze in just one more delicious peach recipe. With my peach cobbler cookies on my mind, I had a few more peaches left I knew I wanted to make into an easy, but super tasty, cake. My peach upside down cake - [Moose Tracks Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/moose-tracks-cake/) - I LOVE making ice cream flavors into cake flavors. My new Moose Tracks Cake here is no exception! With marbled cake layers studded with chopped peanut butter cups, marbled buttercream, drippy chocolate ganache, and mini cones on top, you'll feel like you're eating the actual ice cream flavor with each bite! Cake fail to cake - [Peach Cobbler Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/peach-cobbler-cookies/) - Peach season is officially here! And with that comes peach cobbler - this time, in delicious peach cobbler cookie form! Peach Cobbler... but make them cookies With fall harvest just around the corner and juicy peach stands popping up all over the valley, I knew we needed a few new peach recipes here on Baking - [Funfetti Rice Krispie Treat Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/funfetti-rice-krispie-treat-cake/) - The cutest celebration cake is here! By transforming a super fun dessert (rice krispies) into a CAKE flavor, we have my NEW funfetti rice krispie treat cake here to make any celebration extra special. Rice Krispie TreatS... but make it funfetti I love a good warm and gooey rice krispie treat. They're easy to make, - [Chocolate Banana Bundt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-banana-bundt-cake/) - The most deliciously moist chocolate banana bundt cake is here! My NEWEST version of "let's make all the banana bundt cake into all the flavors" has taken on all things chocolate, and I LOVE how this one turned out. It is heavenly! We switched out the banana/white cake mix for my favorite dark chocolate fudge - [White Chocolate Lemon Bar Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-lemon-bar-cookies/) - These cookies are PERFECT for summer! My NEW White Chocolate Lemon Bar Cookies are filled with white chocolate chips, shortbread cookies (or even better... LEMON OREOS) and lots of lemon zest & flavoring. They are sunshine in a cookie, and taste exactly like a gorgeous lemon bar (in cookie form!). Lemon Flavor The moment I - [Peanut Butter Pretzel Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/peanut-butter-pretzel-cookies/) - We've all gone to peanut butter pretzel heaven. My NEW peanut butter pretzel cookies are sweet, salty, soft, crisp on the outside, and have the perfect amount of gooey inside, too! We can't get enough of these cookies and definitely prefer them with a glass of milk nearby. Yum! Inspiration We were walking through Costco - [Lemon Lime Cheesecake Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-lime-cheesecake-cake/) - Stunning Lemon Lime flavors are here to shine in the most gorgeous lemon lime cheesecake cake! With layers of lemon lime cake, graham cracker crust, graham cracker crumble, lemon lime curd (yes!), and citrus cream cheese buttercream. Your taste buds will sing and every memory of winter will melt away with this bright and cheery - [Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cocoa-pebbles-cereal-cake/) - The most delicious Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Cake is here! If you're a huge cereal fan, and especially any kind of chocolate/cocoa/puffs cereal, this cake is especially for you. Cereal obsession I know, I know. We JUST did a Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Cookie, but it was at that moment when I knew I needed to make - [Cocoa Pebbles Cereal Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cocoa-pebbles-cereal-cookies/) - My DELICIOUS cocoa pebbles cereal cookies are finally here! Filled to the brim with chocolate chips and cocoa pebbles cereal, these cookies are a fun twist on the classic and will be a huge hit for your weekend (or weekday) baking! Cereal two ways I was REALLY close to having these cookies be a chocolate - [Baked Double Chocolate Doughnuts](https://bakingwithblondie.com/baked-double-chocolate-doughnuts/) - We've had so much fun this week with these Baked Double Chocolate Doughnuts, haven't we? This week on my Instagram page @bakingwithblondie, we went through a LIVE video making these delicious doughnuts step-by-step. Oh how I love doing those LIVE videos with you! Did you watch it? I'll bet you'll want to jump right into - [Ultimate Chocolate Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/ultimate-chocolate-cookies/) - Y'all didn't think I'd let you go into the weekend without another mouthwatering cookie recipe, did you? My new Ultimate Chocolate Cookies are here for the most chocolate-adoring people in your life (even if that's yourself!). Ever since I made my Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies, The Best Turtle Cookies, Peppermint Hot Chocolate Cookies, - [Chocolate Mousse Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-mousse-cake/) - Would you just look at that gorgeous chocolate cake filled with decadent chocolate mousse? Not to mention the chocolate buttercream and chocolate shavings that wrap around the entire cake. This cake seems simple in flavor, but really has the most memorable texture around. I knew right after I made my White Chocolate Mousse Cake, I - [White Chocolate Mousse Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-mousse-cake/) - My goodness, isn't she just gorgeous? I've dressed up my classic white cake and vanilla buttercream with one simple improvement: white chocolate mousse filling! Keep it simple A few months ago, I was preparing for the new year and new cakes flavors I wanted to add to my repertoire here on the website. I have - [Easy White Chocolate Mousse](https://bakingwithblondie.com/easy-white-chocolate-mousse/) - Rich, creamy, sweet white chocolate wrapped up in a gorgeous white chocolate mousse! I wanted to create an easy mousse that could be tasty enough for a cake filling, but also just as wonderful on it's own - and I think we have a winner! DITCH THE EGGS I know a traditional mousse uses eggs, - [White Chocolate Toasted Coconut Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-toasted-coconut-cookies/) - We're back with the FIRST recipe on the New Year! And what better reason to flip on the oven this weekend than for a delicious batch of white chocolate toasted coconut cookies? These are HEAVENLY, and have the best balance of toasted flavor with the sweet white chocolate. Don't like white chocolate? No problem - - [White Chocolate Peppermint Pretzel Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-peppermint-pretzel-cake/) - We're back again with another Christmas-flavor inspired cake! This time we're diving head first into a cake inspired by one of my favorite Costco picks - white chocolate peppermint pretzels! Inspiration: They're honestly one of those treats I can't resist once the bag is open. Thin crispy pretzels, covered in white chocolate, and topped with - [Candy Bar Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/candy-bar-cookies/) - We are back with another edition of GIANT COOKIES in the kitchen! This time we have my candy bar cookies, packed with all the leftover holiday candy and sprinkled with a touch of sea salt. These cookies are everything we all know and love from my giant cookie series, but this time we're using up - [The Best Turtle Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-turtle-cookies/) - I knew the moment I snuck a little bit of cookie dough that these were going to be a winner! Rich chocolate cookies filled with chocolate chips, pecans, caramel are delicious enough alone. Then I decided to sprinkle sea salt on top and drizzle each cookie with caramel... I mean WOW are these cookies everything - [Pumpkin Oreo Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-oreo-cake/) - Pumpkin and Oreo are a match made in heaven! We are back again with another gorgeous fall flavored cake! My Pumpkin Oreo cake combines two of my favorite flavors in such a fun way. Thick, dense pumpkin cake (they will remind you of a fluffy pumpkin pie) baked right into an Oreo crust, Oreo Pumpkin - [Brown Butter Caramel Toffee Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cookies/) - We're back again with a brand new fall-inspired cookie! This time we have a brown butter cookie with caramel balls, toffee bits, and white chocolate chips. All these flavors are beautiful on their own in a cookie, but combining them all together was a home run! Each brings something super tasty to the table, and - [White Chocolate Caramel Apple Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-caramel-apple-cake/) - This cake is white chocolate caramel apple cake perfection! Tender cinnamon caramel cake layers filled with apple pie filling and caramel drizzle, wrapped with white chocolate buttercream, topped with caramel, and sanded with a layer of cinnamon sugar coating - this cake is all kinds of yum! It's perfect for fall and inspired by my - [ULTIMATE PEANUT BUTTER COOKIES](https://bakingwithblondie.com/ultimate-peanut-butter-cookies/) - Thick and giant peanut butter cookies stuffed to the brim with peanut butter chips, Reese's pieces candy, mini Reese's peanut butter cups, and creamy peanut butter! These are sure to please just about any true peanut butter lover, and I also think should be made with a glass of milk nearby :). I've loved creating - [Caramel Apple Cider Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/caramel-apple-cider-cake/) - Thick, luscious caramel apple cider buttercream wrapped like a sweater around a light cinnamon cake, filled with apple pie filling, and topped with an entire caramel apple! How fun is that? I love this cake, and can't wait to dive into it with you. I feel like when the weather starts changing, and the morning - [Giant Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/giant-pumpkin-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - We are BACK once again celebrating the flavors and colors of fall with my newest giant cookie: Pumpkin Chocolate Chip. These aren't your ordinary cake-y pumpkin cookies we've all grown accustomed to (I love those, so there's no bad blood there) - but I feel like these are 100% better! Here's why: I've seen those - [Red Velvet Oreo Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/red-velvet-oreo-cookies/) - We are back with my giant cookie series once again with a flavor that I know you'll love! Deep red velvet cookies with white chocolate chips, milk chocolate chips, and something I love pairing with red velvet... OREO! If you've just joined in on the giant cookie party, WELCOME to the best cookies of your - [Cookies & Cream Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cookies-and-cream-cookies/) - Thick and gooey cookies the size of your hand are back, and this time we're packing in all things cookies & cream. Oreo crumbles, white chocolate chips, mini chocolate chips, and plenty of Hershey's cookies & cream candy bar pieces, this cookie is every Cookies & Cream lovers dream come true. Look at the inside - [Apple Cobbler Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/apple-cobbler-cookies/) - Fall is finally here with a delicious cookie packed with cinnamon, oatmeal, and fresh apples. My Apple Cobbler Cookies will have your kitchen smelling with the sweet aroma of a freshly baked apple cobbler in the oven. These are beyond amazing, and I'm sure will be a frequent bake as we head into fall baking - [Cosmic Brownie Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cosmic-brownie-cookies/) - Thick, gooey, chocolately cookies studded with those familiar rainbow chips we all know and love from Cosmic Brownies - all into one cookie that is going to blow your minds! Meet your new best friend. :) These cookies are just as cheerful and bring me as much joy as seeing a Cosmic Brownie cookie in - [Giant Monster Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/giant-monster-cookies/) - This cookie has it all! Oatmeal, peanut butter, chocolate chips, and mini M&M's are packed into this sinfully sweet guilty pleasure of mine lately. We're back again with my giant cookies series! This time I've been completely inspired by my Monster Cookie Cake. With soft oatmeal, creamy peanut butter, chocolate chips, and lots of tiny - [Fourth Of July Cake Roll](https://bakingwithblondie.com/fourth-of-july-cake-roll/) - The cake roll is back and this time is all dressed up for the 4th of July festivities! This time, we switched out the rainbow colors for red, white, and blue cake batter. HOW TO MAKE A RAINBOW ROLL CAKE Soft white buttercream swirled in patriotic white cake has never looked so bright and festive! - [Giant White Chocolate Chip Macadamia Nut Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/giant-white-chocolate-chip-macadamia-nut-cookies/) - If you've made any of my cookies before, you know we like to go BIG! The next addition of giant, thick, gooey, and chip-loaded cookies are here just in time for your weekend baking. My white chocolate chip macadamia nut cookies are everything I dreamed they'd be, and will for sure become your new go-to - [Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/dark-chocolate-peanut-butter-chip-cookies/) - Thick, soft, and gooey chocolate cookies with peanut butter chips and Reese's peanut butter cups. These cookies are like biting into brownies with swirled peanut butter. The hint of sea salt goes a long way, and let's not forget the SIZE of these cookies! They're ginormous! If you're a true chocolate peanut butter lover, these - [The BEST Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - Happy Friday, friends! What better time to whip up a batch of your NEW favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe for your weekend baking? These will for sure be your new go-to when you feel the cravings for a GIANT, soft, gooey chocolate chip cookie. I say giant because I mean it! These are so huge - [Funfetti Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/funfetti-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - My favorite giant Chocolate Chip Cookies are all dolled up for a party with rainbow sprinkles and mini chocolate chips throughout another GIANT thick cookie! My funfetti chocolate chip cookies will be an instant hit in your kitchen! Loaded with as many rainbow jimmies as possible, these cookies are perfect for any celebration, your weekend - [White Chocolate Chip Biscoff Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-chip-biscoff-cookies/) - My thick and big cookies are back! This time I've added a few new flavors to the mix... white chocolate chips and a flavor that has always had my heart: BISCOFF! (or as many of you know as cookie butter). Soft gooey bakery style cookies with biscoff flavor throughout, studded with melty white chocolate chips - [24 different ways to decorate a cupcake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/24-different-ways-to-decorate-a-cupcake/) - __________________________________ Wilton 1A Tip Next up is one of my favorite tips to use - it's so versatile and has such a smooth look to it. It's a circle tip, and can be used for florals, swirls, squiggles, or whatever you please. Let's take a look: The Wilton 1A tip with it's smooth look can - [Tres Leches Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/tres-leches-cake/) - Hola, friends! I'm in the kitchen this week with a cake that was a bit of a challenge for this Blondie, but it's my husband's favorite cake of all time, so I knew I needed to nail this cake in my cake repertoire asap! With tender cake layers soaked in not one, but THREE (ehem, - [How to Make a Funfetti Roll Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-make-a-funfetti-roll-cake/) - Here we are, once again, in rolled cake land, and I can't wait to share with you how we were able to master the funfetti roll cake! With bright sprinkles all around, this cake is sure to brighten anyone's day. Also, it feeds a crowd! You can get 14 slices out of this cake roll - [How To Make French Macarons](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-make-french-macarons/) - Macarons are one of the most elusive desserts on the planet. Bakers from all over the world have tried to master their finicky ways. With their almond meringue shells and whatever filling you've chosen, they are super tasty reward if you can get them right. But that's the kicker - can you really nail a - [Valentine's Day Hot Cocoa Bombs](https://bakingwithblondie.com/valentines-day-hot-cocoa-bombs/) - Hot cocoa bombs are back, and this time they're all dressed up for Valentine's Day! With vibrant pinks, deep reds, and stunning whites, each cocoa bomb is filled with luscious chocolate, fluffy heart marshmallows, a truffle or two, and topped with sprinkles and cotton candy! These are just as fun to make as they are - [Four Ways To Frost HEART COOKIES](https://bakingwithblondie.com/four-ways-to-frost-heart-cookies/) - 'Tis the season for red, white, and pink everything, and these frosted buttercream cookies are no exception! Here are FOUR ways to decorate your Valentine's Day heart cookies during this season of L.O.V.E! We have a long-standing tradition of frosting sugar cookies along with a few of the main holidays throughout the year. Valentine's Day - [How to Make Mirror Glaze Cakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/how-to-make-mirror-glaze-cakes/) - You've seen them all over the internet, and maybe even in person. Mirror glaze cakes, with their signature shine and mesmerizing videos to go along with them, have been a technique that I was yet to try! Until recently ;) When I asked back in December on Instagram if there were any cake techniques you - [Funfetti Cookie Dough Cheesecake Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/funfetti-cheesecake-cake/) - Funfetti cheesecake cake layers baked right into a graham cracker crust, an eggless cookie dough filling, wrapped in an almond cream cheese buttercream, and topped with more cookie dough. This cake is perfect for making any celebration extra special! As I was planning out my cakes for 2021, I knew I needed a fun cake - [Test kitchen: Doctored Cake mix vs Scratch Cake recipes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/test-kitchen-doctored-cake-mix-vs-scratch-cake-recipes/) - Results from my taste-test between three cake recipes: a box white mix, a doctored up white cake mix, and a scratch white cake recipe. Some of you may or may not have heard that "I'm not a TRUE BAKER." ...at least according to some of my first cookbook's Amazon reviews. ;) It used to bother - [White Cake with Vanilla Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-cake-with-vanilla-buttercream/) - One of my most requested recipes is finally here! My classic soft white cake with a gorgeously sweet vanilla (bean) buttercream is my go-to when asked for something simple and decadent. It's the base for a lot of my new recipes, and is completely fool-proof. Plus, it tastes like a dream, and is quite simple - [Almond Cake with Roasted Almond Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/almond-cake-with-roasted-almond-buttercream/) - Soft, tender almond cake layers frosted with roasted almond buttercream, and topped with whole salted almonds. This cake seems simple, but it's warm roasted almond flavor will have you begging for another slice after that first bite! New Year, new cake! As many of you know, I'm constantly planning out new cake flavors, new cake - [Egg Nog Cake with Egg Nog Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/egg-nog-cake-with-egg-nog-buttercream/) - Soft, luxurious egg nog cake layers with just enough warm spices to bring back all the memories of the holidays, adorned with the most gorgeous egg nog buttercream. This cake is for my fellow egg nog lovers everywhere! Hi friends! I couldn't wait to share this gorgeous cake recipe with you, and hope you love - [Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-peanut-butter-pie-cake/) - Six dark chocolate cake layers, each with its own Oreo crust, filled with whipped peanut butter pie filling, wrapped in chocolate ganache buttercream, and covered in an Oreo crumble - this cake is inspired by my Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie that we make every Thanksgiving! Oh, this cake. THIS CAKE. You guys are in for - [Sweet Potato PECAN PIE CAKE](https://bakingwithblondie.com/sweet-potato-pecan-pie-cake/) - This cake is the epitome of those gorgeous fall flavors we love to enjoy around Thanksgiving! Sweet potato cake layers made with baked sweet potatoes, a pecan pie filling between each layer, and the BEST brown butter maple pecan buttercream. It is heavenly! We simply adore this cake, and I can't wait to add it - [Thanksgiving Turkey Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/thanksgiving-turkey-cake/) - Striped fall cake layers with vanilla bean buttercream, this cake is just as fun on the inside and outside as it is on top with this giant Turkey cookie cake topper! Thanksgiving is almost here! I can't believe it's only in a couple weeks. Time seems to fly and stand still at the same time - [Pumpkin Biscoff Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-biscoff-cake/) - Thick layers of pumpkin cake baked right into a Biscoff cookie crust, and frosted in thick luscious Biscoff buttercream! This cake is what all your fall dreams are made of, and will be gone in seconds after finally cutting into it. We LOVE this cake!!! As many of you know, I use a lot of - [10 delicious Cakes inspired by pie](https://bakingwithblondie.com/10-delicious-cakes-inspired-by-pie/) - With Thanksgiving happening this month, I thought it would be fun to share some of my favorite recipes that highlight one of Thanksgiving's most popular dessert: PIE! However, these cakes are all classic twists on some of our favorite pies, so they will satisfy the most tough cake critic, as well as those who are - [Halloween CakesicleS](https://bakingwithblondie.com/halloween-cakesicles/) - Cakesicles are the cake pop 2.0! I remember when everything was about cake pops, and I feel like all I see now are cakesicles all over cake land. I don't mind at all because #1 they're bigger, and #2 there's more space to decorate on them! I've tried a few different method on how to - [Halloween Ice Cream Cone Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/halloween-ice-cream-cone-cake/) - Who knew Halloween could be so cute? And when has ice cream and eyeballs truly come together? Well, I have a cake that started off as a design I did earlier this year for a pink and white ice cream birthday party, and turned it into a fun Halloween theme in a snap! The results - [Halloween Mini Cupcake Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/halloween-mini-cupcake-cake/) - I knew the moment I figured out that Reese's look like cupcake liners that a cupcake cake needed to happen, and pronto! This not-so-spooky cake is actually pretty simple to put together, and goes over-the-top with the cuteness factor when it comes to your Halloween cakes this season. All it takes is a couple simple - [Dirt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/dirt-cake/) - Based on one of my favorite childhood desserts, this dirt cake echoes all the familiar flavors of chocolate, pudding, and Oreo crumbles on top! Oh, and don't forget those candy gummy worms! This cake has a little bit of it all, and will satisfy any child's birthday cake wishes - and even those who are - [FOUR Easy Halloween Cupcake Ideas](https://bakingwithblondie.com/four-easy-halloween-cupcake-ideas/) - It's getting down to the wire when it comes to the next holiday this year, and it's my favorite one! I know Halloween will most definitely look different because of Covid, but I know we can all still find ways to celebrate and make it special... including a batch of darling Halloween cupcakes! I've put - [The best caramel apples](https://bakingwithblondie.com/the-best-caramel-apples/) - Every year we have a favorite fall tradition of dipping beautiful granny smith apples into caramel and decorating them with all our favorite candies and chocolate. Every caramel apple usually reflects the personality or tastes of the person making it, and I love that. But HOW to actually nail the caramel apple base and toppings? - [Ultimate Caramel Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/ultimate-caramel-cake/) - Tender buttery caramel cake layers, brown butter salted caramel buttercream, salted caramel ganache filling and drip, topped with all your favorite caramel treats; this cake is perfect for any caramel-lover, and especially for all things fall as we head into cooler crisp weather! I originally had this recipe saved away for a second cookbook someday, - [Toasted Coconut Blackberry cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/toasted-coconut-blackberry-cake/) - Toasted coconut cake layers, luscious blackberry filling, coconut buttercream with a touch of almond, and an ombre coconut wrap around the entire thing... this cake is beyond what my wildest dreams of it were, and I can't wait to be sharing it with you today! Okay, okay. So I'm cheating on my next cookbook again. - [Twix Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/twix-cake/) - Deep, rich, chocolate cake with a shortbread crust baked right into it. Luscious caramel dripping down the sides and as a filling inside the cake. Caramel Shortbread buttercream, and pieces of Twix on top. This cake is EVERYTHING for even your most Twix candy bar obsessed friends and family. I tried to incorporate every piece - [Lemon Bar Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/lemon-bar-cake/) - This cake has every element I love about the classic lemon bar dessert. Shortbread crust baked right into every cake layer, zesty lemon curd made from scratch (it's super easy and you'll want to spread it on everything in sight!), my classic lemon cake (cannot be beat!), and lemon buttercream. Every bite was heavenly, and we seriously could not get enough of this cake. - [Pumpkin Pie Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-pie-cake/) - The holiday season is here, and for us, that means more of something we consider quite the holiday staple: PIE! I love pie, and I've made several cakes so far (most in my Cake Confidence cookbook) that are inspired by classic pie flavors. With pumpkin season in full swing, I knew I needed a pumpkin - [French Silk Pie Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/french-silk-pie-cake/) - My pie-to-cake flavors continue with a cake starring one of my favorite pie flavors of all time: French Silk! With dark chocolate cake layers, Oreo crust, a chocolate pudding filling, vanilla bean buttercream, and chocolate shards/curls, this cake is honestly one of our favorites to date! When we gather at my in-laws house for the - [Halloween Eyeball Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/halloween-eyeball-cake/) - EEK!! Eye think there’s someone watching you! All puns aside, this cake is super fun to make – all it takes is a little trick to make it all happen. You’ll have yourself a creepy showstopper for your Halloween table in no time! When I was planning out what kind of Halloween cakes I’d made - [Candy Corn Halloween Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/candy-corn-halloween-cake/) - OH man, candy corn?! You either LOVE it or you well, don't really care for it. And whether you do or don't this cake will have you all dolled up and ready for Halloween. By using black buttercream, Halloween nonpareils, and a little border of candy corns, this cake is inspired by the cutesty side - [Soft Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/soft-pumpkin-chocolate-chip-cookies/) - Your favorite fall cookie is here! With soft pumpkin flavor and just enough spice, this chocolate chip studded dream is everything you need to please a crowd, your neighbors, and even your family this season. I wasn't joking when I said we make these every single year. When the air gets a bit more chilly - [Cosmic Brownie Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cosmic-brownie-cake/) - CHECK OUT ALL THOSE RAINBOW CHIP SPRINKLES!!! Once again I've been inspired by a childhood favorite treat - one that graced the lunch boxes of so many Americans growing up, and even for a hidden snack for parents during those moments of survival to get through the crazy. If you've never heard of Cosmic Brownies - [Apple Pie Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/apple-pie-cupcakes/) - It's fall, y'all! I've turned one of my favorite fall cake flavors into cupcakes! With cinnamon cake, apple pie filling, browned butter buttercream, apple pie crumble, a cinnamon drizzle, and a baked pie leaf on top, this cupcake will seriously become your newest favorite fall baking obsession! As many of you know, my cupcakes and - [Frosted Circus Animal Cookie Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/frosted-circus-animal-cookie-cake/) - With white chocolate almond flavors throughout this whimsical pink and white striped beauty, I don't think anything could better represent America's favorite sprinkled Frosted Circus Animal Cookie in a cake! Perfect for any birthday cake, baby shower, or even for those die-hard cookie lovers like myself, this cake is sure to become an instant favorite. - [Black Forest Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/black-forest-cake/) - If you haven't heard of a Black Forest Cake before, it's time to meet one of your newest favorite cake flavors! Rich dark chocolate cake, a sweet and tart cherry compote filling, and soft whipped cream frosting are the classic components of this traditional dessert. But why on earth is it called "Black Forest"? Well, - [Mango Coconut Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/mango-coconut-cake/) - All the brightest flavors of summertime have been sweetly created in the most deliciously tropical cake! Tender coconut cake filled with the most delicious mango curd, frosted in soft coconut buttercream and rolled in toasted coconut for a touch of warmth and mouthwatering texture. You will not be able to resist this one, especially the - [Monster Cookie Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/monster-cookie-cake/) - This cake has everything you love about Monster Cookies - creamy peanut butter, soft oatmeal, mini chocolate chips, mini M&M's, and it's all wrapped up into a gorgeous cake that will have you thinking about your next slice the second you finish licking your plate. This cake is just so much fun. I mean, look - [Strawberry Cheesecake Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/strawberry-cheesecake-cake/) - All the decadent flavors of a strawberry cheesecake, wrapped into one gorgeous looking & tasting cake! Over Memorial Day weekend, I made a strawberry cheesecake pie that ended up being an instant favorite. The whole time I was making it, and especially while eating it with Ryan and the boys, I knew this needed to - [Chocolate Graham Cracker Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/chocolate-graham-cracker-cake/) - Fudgey Chocolate Cake Layers with a perfect graham cracker crust baked right into the cake, filled with chocolate ganache, frosted in the most heavenly graham cracker buttercream, and covered (yes, COMPLETELY covered) in chocolate ganache. This cake was an instant hit, and as much as we tried, we couldn't stay away from sneaking bites of - [Berry Cobbler Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/berry-cobbler-cake/) - We can't get enough of berry season, and to celebrate Memorial Day on it's way, I've created this Berry Cobbler Cake to celebrate! With soft almond vanilla bean cake layers studded with pockets of fresh berries, a gorgeous berry compote filling, an oatmeal crumble layer baked right onto the cake and around the outside for - [Sprinkle Heart Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/sprinkle-heart-cake/) - Little white, red, and pink sprinkles cover my Valentine's Day sprinkle heart cake - but with a few little pockets of white buttercream showing through in the shape of a heart. It seems a little daunting, but it's actually SUPER easy to pull off, and pretty fun, too! We've all heart of using our hands - [Valentine's Day Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/valentines-day-cake/) - Valentine's Day is almost here and I am so pumped to share a little more detail on this cake that I shared on The Hallmark Channel's "Home & Family" show in January. With 6 layers of white, pink, and red tinted cake on the inside, decadent (almond candy-like) white chocolate raspberry buttercream, pink ganache, and - [Dark Chocolate Raspberry Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/dark-chocolate-raspberry-cake/) - Thick, gorgeous layers of dark chocolate cake baked with a touch of raspberry emulsion, filled with homemade seedless raspberry jam, frosted in raspberry buttercream AND a luscious layer of chocolate ganache - THIS CAKE is practically life-changing when it comes to that first bite. Valentine's day is just around the corner and what better way - [Strawberry Malt Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/strawberry-malt-cake/) - Soft swirled strawberry malt vanilla bean cake layers, frosted in sweet and thick strawberry malt buttercream, dripped in white chocolate ganache and topped with sprinkles, gumballs, and fresh strawberry slices. This cake is everything for your malt-loving friends, and for those who don't know they love malts just yet! This cake flavor is 100% inspired - [Hot Chocolate Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/hot-chocolate-cake/) - Tender, soft chocolate cake layers made with a touch of hot chocolate mix, white chocolate buttercream filling studded with marshmallows and drizzled with chocolate ganache, frosted in hot chocolate buttercream, dripped with white chocolate ganache, and topped with a heaping pile of marshmallows... this cake was inspired by Brooke Walker of Studio 5's CHIP cookie - [Dark Chocolate Coconut Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/dark-chocolate-coconut-cupcakes/) - Thick Dark Chocolate Cupcakes, filled with Soft Coconut Filling, frosted with my heavenly Coconut Buttercream, rolled in a toasted Almond & Coconut Crumble, drizzled in Dark Chocolate Ganache, and topped with those addicting COSTCO coconut almond truffles. I mean, ARE YOU KIDDING ME!? No, I'm not kidding you. haha. These are the real deal, - [Perfect Pie Crust](https://bakingwithblondie.com/perfect-pie-crust/) - With baking season headed your way in full swing, I've decided to re-share one of my most favorite sure-fire recipes to wet your whistle straight into pie town. The most perfect pie crust can be what makes or breaks your pie's flavor and overall texture. Trust me, this recipe is the one you're going to - [Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie](https://bakingwithblondie.com/dark-chocolate-peanut-butter-pie-2/) - The lightest, fluffiest, peanut butter filling topped with dark chocolate ganache and a thick chocolate cookie crust, this will be the one you make every single year for Thanksgiving, and... pretty much any other excuse you can find to make it. I guess this pie could technically be classified as a tart, but hey, it has - [Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie](https://bakingwithblondie.com/dark-chocolate-peanut-butter-pie/) - Whenever I think about Thanksgiving dinner, my mind used to always goes straight for those soft, warm mashed potatoes, the oozing rich brown gravy, and of course, that glorious centerpiece turkey. However, lately I've been thinking a little more towards the end of that bounteous dinner - the final touch, the grand finale: the PIE! - [Red Velvet Hot Chocolate Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/red-velvet-hot-chocolate-cake/) - Soft tender red velvet cake layers, frosted in my cocoa buttercream made with my favorite hot chocolate mix, filled with toasted marshmallows for an added treat, and topped with white chocolate ganache and topped with as many marshmallows as physically possible. I mean, that's the best way to top your hot chocolate anyways, right? 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From all the four new cupcakes I've created this year for Halloween, I wanted one of them to be more on the simpler side of life. Because after all, sometimes ain't nobody got time fo' 'dat. Amiright? These darling little black cat cupcakes are less spooky and more fun - [Marshmallow Spider Web Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/marshmallow-spider-web-cupcakes/) - It's time to get super sticky with these darling spider web cupcakes! With a web made with ONE simple ingredient, your Halloween spooks won't know whether to devour these tasty little treats or carefully tiptoe away. I love being able to decorate my cupcakes with something that's not only darling, but super tasty, too. Double - [Ghost Meringue Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/ghost-meringue-cupcakes/) - Decorating the house for Halloween is something the boys and I do together every year. I wait until my oldest gets home from school, and have all the Halloween decorations laid out on the table. We have fun stretching spiderwebs on our porch and my oldest son loves to be the one who gets to - [Witch's Cauldron Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/witchs-cauldron-cupcakes/) - It would be a huge understatement if I talked about how fun these were to make, because they were BEYOND fun to create and decorate! Look at these fun cupcakes, you guys! Creating fun cupcakes for Halloween is something I absolutely love doing. When I was thinking of what to create this year, I wanted - [Orange Creamsicle Cupcake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/orange-creamsicle-cupcakes/) - Orange swirled cupcakes, filled with whipped cream, swirled with orange creamsicle buttercream, and topped with even more cream and a candy orange. These cupcakes are everything for orange creamsicle or even orange soda lovers! I remember those hot summer days when I was a little girl. My next door neighbor Tyson would always have a - [Cinnamon Toast Crunch Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cinnamon-toast-crunch-cake/) - I've turned one of our favorite cereals into a cake, and we can't stop stealing bites from the fridge! Layers of Cinnamon-Toast-Crunch-Infused cinnamon cake, a Cinnamon Toast Crunch crumble, Cinnamon Toast Crunch Buttercream, and plenty of cereal on top and the sides to bring it home. I crammed as much of the cereal flavor into - [Coconut White Chocolate Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/coconut-white-chocolate-cake/) - Calling all coconut-lovers! Soft coconut layers, beautifully sweet white chocolate coconut buttercream, a blanket of shredded coconut, and a few Raffaello truffles on top make for a stunning show-stopper that's as tasty as is gorgeous! I get asked all the time where I draw my inspiration for my cakes. The truth is, I find inspiration - [Campfire Cupcakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/campfire-cupcakes/) - Aren't these just the cutest!? Summertime is in full swing, and what better way to celebrate than with some fun cupcakes that highlight one of my favorite parts of summer: campfires! These come together so quickly, and will steal the show even faster than that. :) Each summer we end up with a huge list - [Bird's Nest Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/birds-nest-cookies/) - With a brand new month starting today, I thought it would be fun to get a head start on all the cute little Easter treats we love to enjoy in the lovely month of April. When I was growing up, Easter was like a dreamland. My Mom or Grandma Molly would make my sister and - [Cookies and Cream Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cookies-and-cream-buttercream/) - Happy Monday, everyone! I have some seriously mouthwatering goodness to share with y'all today. These cupcakes are off-the-hook, and the frosting was really what sealed the deal on these little beauties... I'm a huge fan of cookies & cream flavors. You know those little Hershey's Cookies & Cream bars? I can inhale one of those - [Angel Food Cake](https://bakingwithblondie.com/angel-food-cake/) - You know those blogs who post a TON of pictures of one stupid cake? Seriously, who do they think they are? The queen of the universe? I mean, one picture is all it takes. Maybe two. I would never... Until I made this cake. My 2 lbs (for under $2 this week - - [Cinnamon Peach Ice Cream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/cinnamon-peach-ice-cream/) - I've been doing it wrong since day 1. It was always a mystery to me how even a pack of 2-year-old children could make decent ice cream with baggies and ice - when I had all the darned equipment in the world and couldn't get mine to come out without shards of ice attached to - [French Cruller Doughnuts](https://bakingwithblondie.com/french-cruller-doughnuts/) - When I was a little girl, the cruller was my FAVORITE DOUGHNUT OF ALL TIME. Skip the jelly-filled, skip the sprinkles, skip the traditional glazed, skip the dang maple bars for crying out loud (even though they're heavenly). I always went face first into those amazing crullers. Every. Single. Time. They're so unique - they're - [Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/strawberry-shortcake-ice-cream/) - Happy Sunday dear friends! I hope you're spending this beautiful day with your wonderful families and friends; soaking in every last second of the weekend before jumping back into the weekly crazy we all know is coming on Monday. I have a little secret about Sunday. We LOOOOVE to splurge dessert-wise on Sundays. When I - [Smores Cumble Bars](https://bakingwithblondie.com/smores-cumble-bars/) - Summer is calling. And our favorite s'mores flavors are leading the charge. There are a few things I love about summer. Okay, there's a MILLION things I love about summer. #1 is that it's NOT winter! Hah! You'd think living almost a few decades in Utah, I'd get used to all the snow and the - [Salted Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats](https://bakingwithblondie.com/salted-brown-butter-rice-krispie-treats/) - I know what you're probably thinking. Oh wow, Blondie. A recipe for rice krispie treats? You're really scraping the bottom of the barrel these days. Oh man, if only you could have a mouthful of these little babies. You'd ask for another 10 mouthfuls. These typical rice krispie treats have been completely transformed by two - [Smores Brownie Pie](https://bakingwithblondie.com/smores-brownie-pie-2/) - I wasn't going to share this little darlin' until August, but I just couldn't wait any longer! Mostly because we're still working on it slice by slice, day by day. When you have a dessert as decadent and rich as this, small bites are definitely best. You get to experience the flavor longer with smaller - [Toasted Coconut Malt Ball Cookies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/toasted-coconut-malt-ball-cookies-2/) - We usually bake a batch of cookies every week. It might sound extreme to some, but as a food blogger I have to stay on my toes! Trying new recipes and flavors combinations is something I crave, and the fruits of my labor are usually kind of fun to stuff in my face like a complete - [Toasted Coconut Blueberry Muffins](https://bakingwithblondie.com/toasted-coconut-blueberry-muffins/) - div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Utah has started to throw in more and more thunderstorms here in the valley. From our balcony, we can usually see if one is rolling it's way in from the south. It starts pretty small, a couple of dark clouds here and there, and eventually it roars into this - [Nutella Banana Muffins](https://bakingwithblondie.com/nutella-banana-muffins/) - There's nothing like a sure-fire recipe. You know it's going to taste amazing, and most importantly - you know it's not going to take a lot of effort to do so. After having made these muffins four times in the past two months, and also wondering how the heck we went through the whole batch - [Salted Caramel Crumble Bars](https://bakingwithblondie.com/salted-caramel-crumble-bars-2/) - Things have been a little slow on here lately - sorry dear friends and readers! Big things are happening, and I promise to let you know soon what's up with this little blog of mine. To make it up to you, I'm sharing a recipe today that completely BLEW OUR SOCKS OFF and changed all - [Peanut Butter Chocolate Swirl Brownies](https://bakingwithblondie.com/peanut-butter-chocolate-swirl-brownies-2/) - So, tomorrow is the big day! Are y'all excited?! This year, we are feeding the missionaries on the 14th, so we obviously won't be able to get all lovey-dovey in front of those sweet boys (that would be severely awkward). So we've decided to stick to our usual plan of going out the night before - [White Chocolate Blackberry Buttercream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/white-chocolate-blackberry-buttercream/) - I have been making cupcakes and frosting since as long as I can remember, but my love for baking these little cupcake beauties didn't really start until my husband was in law school and I had more time to play around with the flavors. I fell hard for the cupcake, and love making them to - [Where the Wild Things Are Cakes](https://bakingwithblondie.com/where-the-wild-things-are-cakes/) - My youngest son turned one and we had the cutest little Where the Wild Things Are birthday party to celebrate! I love throwing birthday parties for my boys. As they grow older, I try to do smaller birthday parties with a few of their little friends over. But when they are still very little, I - [Pear Pie Crumble](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pear-pie-crumble-2/) - This pear pie crumble has all you'd ever hope for in a pie, with the extra crisp on top only a sweet crumble can provide! Double-win! I sealed the deal with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a drizzle of my favorite homemade salted caramel sauce. You are going to want this dessert on - [Pumpkin Cheesecake Swirl Muffins](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-cheesecake-swirl-muffins-2/) - Fall is quickly on it's way, and pumpkin and cheesecake have never tasted better together! Each muffin is packed with a soft pumpkin flavor and beautiful swirl of cream cheese for the perfect combination of each flavor in each bite. Funny story. I tried to buy canned pumpkin in the beginning of August and the - [Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Ice Cream](https://bakingwithblondie.com/pumpkin-cinnamon-roll-ice-cream/) - So here we are, at the very first of September! We made it, folks! 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