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Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake

This pumpkin swirl cheesecake has an easy graham cracker crust, and you don’t have to make two separate cheesecake batters. It can be made traditionally…

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Matcha Tea With Milk

This matcha tea with milk is creamy, robust, and slightly sweet with maple syrup and a hint of vanilla. It’s easy to make by blending…

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Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars

These chocolate pecan pie bars have an easy shortbread crust and a corn syrup-free filling that’s sweetened with maple syrup and brown sugar. You can…

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Spider Cupcakes for Halloween

These spider cupcakes are easy to make with a chocolate cupcake base and cream cheese frosting. For the spiders, you need Oreos, melted chocolate for…

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Rum Punch for Halloween

This rum punch for Halloween is an easy party drink to put together for adult guests. It’s made with white rum, pineapple, apple mango juice,…

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top view photo of a Jack Skellington cake that looks like a skeleton face using black cocoa to get a stark black eye and mouth details on top of a multi-layered chocolate cake with white vanilla cheesecake frosting in between.

Jack Skellington Cake Recipe

This Jack Skellington cake has an ultra-moist chocolate cake base with vanilla cream cheese and black cocoa cream cheese frosting. The stripes are surprisingly easy…

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Apple Crisp Oat Milk Macchiato

This apple crisp oat milk macchiato is a soothing coffee drink that combines the flavors of an apple crisp with the creamy sweetness of oat…

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image of a spider pie showing a round 3-layer pumpkin and vanilla cheesecake decorated with a spider web with one big Oreo mama spider and 8 mini Oreo spider babies

Spider Pie for Halloween

This spider pie is an easy 3-layer no-bake pumpkin cheesecake decorated with a spiderweb, a spider mama and her 8 spider babies. It’s really much…

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Strawberry Martini

This strawberry martini is maple-sweetened and easy to make with just strawberries, vodka and lemon juice. It’s also vegan and gluten-free with the right kind…

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close up photo of a black cocoa mummy cookie decorated with white piped frosting to look like bandages and two candy eyes with skeleton fingers lurking in the background

Mummy Cookies

These mummy cookies get their black color and Oreo flavor from black cocoa and not food coloring! You can use all-purpose, whole wheat, or gluten-free…

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image of a cooper mug with a virgin Moscow mule garnished with a lime wheel and a sprig of mint on a white coaster

Virgin Moscow Mule

This virgin Moscow mule is an alcohol-free twist on the classic Moscow mule. This mocktail recipe consists of non-alcoholic ginger beer, freshly squeezed lime juice,…

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