Easy and Festive Holiday Recipes | Cookies and Cups https://cookiesandcups.com/recipes/holidays/ Chronicling My Life in Sugar Wed, 26 Jul 2023 04:58:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://cookiesandcups.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/cropped-hearticon2-32x32.png Easy and Festive Holiday Recipes | Cookies and Cups https://cookiesandcups.com/recipes/holidays/ 32 32 Confetti Cake https://cookiesandcups.com/perfect-homemade-confetti-cake/ #comments Wed, 26 Jul 2023 12:58:24 +0000 http://dev.cookiesandcups.com/?p=11818 Confetti Cake

This is the best confetti cake recipe made from fluffy homemade white cake loaded with rainbow sprinkles! It’s everything you love about classic boxed Funfetti cake mix, perfect for frosting and decorating.

Make sure to try my Confetti Cupcakes too!

Easy Confetti Birthday Cake (From Scratch!)

Funfetti cake mix always feels a bit untouchable. Every time I bite into anything funfetti flavored, it’s like a core childhood memory is unlocked.

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Pimento Cheese https://cookiesandcups.com/pimento-cheese/ #comments Fri, 21 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=89178 Pimento Cheese

Cheesy, tangy, and creamy Pimento Cheese is a classic party dip and spread made from cheddar cheese and sweet pimento peppers. This easy Southern appetizer is a must-have on game day. You’ll see why!

Spread this on my Sweet Potato Biscuits for a true southern treat!

Creamy Pimento Cheese Recipe

If you’re reading this in the South, you already know what’s about to go down in this kitchen.

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Key Lime Pound Cake https://cookiesandcups.com/key-lime-pound-cake/ #respond Wed, 19 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=90090 Key Lime Pound Cake

This zesty homemade Key lime pound cake recipe is an easy summer dessert bursting with fresh lime, drizzled with creamy Key lime icing. Whip up the batter in minutes!

Love the sweet and tangy flavor of Key limes? Try my 10 Easy Key Lime Recipes!

Easy Key Lime Pound Cake with Key Lime Icing

As soon as Key limes appear in the produce aisle, this from-scratch Key lime pound cake is the first thing I’ll make!

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Instant Pot Hawaiian Chicken https://cookiesandcups.com/instant-pot-hawaiian-chicken/ #respond Mon, 17 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=90127 Instant Pot Hawaiian Chicken

Instant Pot Hawaiian chicken is an easy one-pot dinner that leaves the hard work to your pressure cooker! This recipe makes juicy chicken cooked with pineapple, bell peppers, and onions in a sweet and tangy sauce.

The Best Instant Pot Hawaiian Chicken

This Instant Pot Hawaiian chicken is out of this world YUM. The flavors are a mix between pineapple chicken teriyaki chicken, and spicy BBQ chicken: tangy, a little spicy, and a little smoky.

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The Best Blueberry Recipes https://cookiesandcups.com/the-best-blueberry-recipes/ #respond Wed, 12 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=89835 The Best Blueberry Recipes

Make the best of the blueberry season with my favorite Blueberry Recipes. I’m sharing delicious blueberry desserts, baked treats, breakfast ideas, and more. Plus, handy tips for picking and storing fresh blueberries!

22 Best Recipes to Make With Blueberries

The one time of the year I look forward to more than the holiday season? Berry season! Summertime is when many of my favorite ingredients come out to play. After sharing my favorite Strawberry Recipes, I figured it was blueberries’ turn in the spotlight. 

Ah, fresh blueberries.

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Mini Cheesecake Recipe https://cookiesandcups.com/mini-cheesecakes-with-graham-cracker-crust/ #comments Tue, 27 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=56997 Mini Cheesecake Recipe

This perfectly creamy, homemade Mini Cheesecake Recipe has a buttery graham cracker crust! Great for entertaining, parties, or when you just need a few bites of cheesecake! Made in a muffin tin, these cheesecake bites are totally irresistible.

Looking for a regular-sized classic cheesecake? Try my Perfect Cheesecake Recipe!

This Is An Easy Mini Cheesecake Recipe!

Isn’t the first bite of cheesecake always the best? I mean, I always enjoy the whole slice, but my husband and I always fight over that first forkful.

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Sweet Potato Biscuits https://cookiesandcups.com/sweet-potato-biscuits/ #respond Mon, 19 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=89279 Sweet Potato Biscuits

Real mashed sweet potatoes take these fluffy Sweet Potato Biscuits to a whole new level of tenderness. These easy homemade biscuits are sweet, flaky, and melt-in-your-mouth, perfect with honey butter or pimento cheese!

Tender and Flaky Sweet Potato Biscuits

If there ever was a must-bake biscuit recipe, I think I’ve found it. And that’s saying something because biscuits are kind of a thing around here. I love my traditional Skillet Biscuits, which always have a place on my table whether it’s weekend brunch or Thanksgiving dinner.

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The BEST Crockpot BBQ Pulled Chicken https://cookiesandcups.com/crockpot-bbq-chicken/ #comments Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=43114 The BEST Crockpot BBQ Pulled Chicken

Today I am sharing my favorite Crockpot BBQ Chicken Recipe EVER! This easy shredded chicken is simple to make with a zesty secret ingredient that sets it apart! Perfect for a weeknight dinner, party, or game day!

Make sure to try my Homemade BBQ Sauce for this recipe too!

Crockpot BBQ Chicken Is An Easy Dinner Idea!

You guys know I am an easy dinner kind of gal. Make it an easy slow cooker recipe and we’ve all leveled up our dinner game.

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Strawberry Brownies https://cookiesandcups.com/strawberry-brownies/ #comments Tue, 13 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=55063 Strawberry Brownies

Strawberry Brownies are fudgy chocolate brownies layered with creamy strawberry frosting and rich chocolate ganache. The brownie version of a chocolate covered strawberry!

Love brownies? Make sure to try my favorite Homemade Brownies Recipe!

Perfectly Sweet Homemade Strawberry Brownies!

Talk about a pretty brownie!! These Strawberry Brownies are a gorgeous, show-stopping brownie recipe that pairs sweet strawberries with chocolate brownies.

Everyone loves chocolate covered strawberries, so what’s better than taking all those flavors and incorporating them in the prettiest brownie ever!

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Easy Sponge Cake https://cookiesandcups.com/easy-sponge-cake/ #respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 10:00:00 +0000 https://cookiesandcups.com/?p=88545 Easy Sponge Cake

There’s a good chance that you already have everything you need to make this easy Victoria Sponge Cake in your pantry! This classic sponge cake recipe is irresistibly soft, spongy, and perfect for layering with delicious jam and cream filling.

A Simple Sponge Cake Recipe

So, full disclosure: I say “simple” here as in, this Victoria sponge cake is SO simple to make. But the texture and taste are anything but.

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