Delicious Strawberry Cream Pie Recipe 30 minutes + chill time cream cheese desserts easy pies kid friendly mother's day recipes no bake desserts serves 8 spring recipes strawberry recipes Apr 15, 2025

There’s just something magical about that first bite of strawberry cream pie. I made this one afternoon when the weather was warm and I wanted something sweet that didn’t require turning on the oven. One chilled slice later, I was hooked — velvety cream filling, juicy strawberries, and a buttery gra...

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Strawberry Layer Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting Recipe 1 hour birthday cake ideas cream cheese frosting dessert recipes family favorites homemade cakes serves 10 spring recipes strawberry recipes Apr 15, 2025

This strawberry cake takes me right back to my daughter’s 8th birthday. I remember staying up late, folding fresh berries into the batter and sneaking little spoonfuls of the tangy cream cheese frosting. When we cut the first slice, the whole kitchen smelled like summer. Ever since, this has been ou...

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Lemon Poppy Seed Bread Pudding Recipe 40 minutes 6 servings brunch idea comfort food dessert easy baking lemon desserts spring recipes Apr 09, 2025

This recipe came from one of those “what do I do with this leftover lemon poppy seed loaf?” moments. I cubed it up, poured over a simple custard, and popped it in the oven. The result? Warm, golden, citrusy heaven. Now I bake this on purpose — not just as a way to use up leftovers. It’s bright, cozy...

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Blackberry Lemon Cupcakes Recipe 12 cupcakes 45 minutes clean eating fruit-based dessert gluten-free option healthy desserts quick dessert spring recipes summer recipes Apr 08, 2025

For the longest time, I was not a baker. I could cook dinner like a pro, but baking felt... intimidating. Then one spring, I made these blackberry lemon cupcakes for a baby shower, and suddenly, I felt like someone who could bake anything. The fresh blackberries burst with sweet juice, the lemon zes...

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Lemon Raspberry Shortbread Bars Recipe (Buttery, Bright & Beautiful!) clean eating recipes clean eating treats easy dessert healthy dessert healthy desserts lemon recipes spring dessert spring recipes Apr 05, 2025

These bars taste like sunshine and cozy Sunday baking had a baby. ☀️💕

The buttery almond shortbread crust + sweet-tart lemon-raspberry filling = absolute dessert magic. I made these for a spring baby shower last year, and they disappeared off the tray — even the non-dessert people were sneaking sec...

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Mini Lemon Meringue Tarts Recipe (Light, Tangy & So Pretty!) easy dessert healthy dessert healthy desserts lemon recipes lightened up sweets spring dessert spring recipes Apr 05, 2025

There’s just something about mini desserts that makes me feel fancy — even if I’m still wearing yoga pants and mom bun #3 for the week. 😅

These Mini Lemon Meringue Tarts are tiny bites of sunshine: a crisp little crust, a zesty-sweet lemon curd center, and that fluffy, golden meringue on top that m...

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Peach Cobbler with Vanilla Ice Cream (Easy & Naturally Sweet!) clean eating recipes clean eating treats comfort food comfort food lightened up easy dessert healthy dessert healthy desserts peach spring dessert spring recipes summer dessert summer recipe Apr 05, 2025

Is there anything more comforting than a warm bowl of peach cobbler with melty vanilla ice cream?

This recipe brings back memories of barefoot summer nights, fireflies in the backyard, and my grandma’s old glass baking dish filled with sweet, juicy peaches and that perfectly golden topping.

Of cou...

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Strawberry Jello Pie Recipe (No Bake & So Easy!) clean eating recipes easy dessert healthy dessert healthy desserts healthy snacks no bake desserts spring dessert spring recipes strawberry recipes summer dessert summer recipes Apr 05, 2025

You know those days when it’s too hot to turn on the oven — but you still want something sweet and summery?

This pie is your new best friend. 💁‍♀️

I first made this no-bake strawberry Jello pie on a whim during a heatwave (hello, July in Texas), and it’s been a go-to ever since. It’s cool, light, ...

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Lemon Poke Cake with Whipped Topping Recipe (Light & Luscious!) clean eating easy baking recipes healthy dessert healthy desserts healthy snacks lemon recipes lightened up sweets spring recipes summer dessert Apr 05, 2025

True story — this lemon poke cake saved my sanity during a chaotic family BBQ last summer.

I needed something quick, easy, and crowd-pleasing... but I still wanted it to feel light and a little bit fancy. You know that sweet spot between “store-bought sheet cake” and “I spent six hours on this”? 😅

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Asparagus and Mushroom Frittata Recipe asparagus clean eating eggs frittata healthy breakfast high protein low carb meal prep mushroom recipes spring recipes vegetarian Apr 04, 2025

Some nights, I just want breakfast for dinner. You too?

This Asparagus and Mushroom Frittata is one of my go-to clean-out-the-fridge dinners — especially in the spring when asparagus is fresh and mushrooms are abundant. It’s light but filling, savory with a touch of earthiness, and so easy to make....

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Spring Pea and Ricotta Stuffed Shells Recipe dinner ideas easy dinner recipes healthy dinner recipes pasta dishes ricotta recipes spring recipes vegetarian meals Apr 04, 2025

Ever feel like you want comfort food, but you need something lighter?

That was me one Thursday in early April — I’d just finished picking up the kids, the sun was out, and all I wanted was a plate of cozy pasta that didn’t leave me feeling weighed down.

That’s when this Spring Pea and Ricotta Stuf...

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Colorful Jello Cookies – Bright, Fun & Kid-Approved! clean eating swaps easy baking recipes fun for kids gluten free option healthy desserts holiday treats kid-friendly recipes natural colors spring recipes Apr 03, 2025

These cookies are like a party in every bite.
Bright colors, fruity flavors, and that soft, chewy texture that kids (and adults) can't get enough of. If you grew up with Jello cookies like I did, you know they were a staple at birthday parties and sleepovers — sugary, neon, and super fun.

This vers...

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