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Keto Cookie Recipes for Christmas

October 21, 2020 By Vicky 5 Comments

Are you a big fan of Christmas cookies? Are you also following a keto or low-carb lifestyle? If you didn’t think the two things could mix, you’re in for a treat. I found some of the best cookie recipes that are keto and low carb friendly that you can enjoy at Christmas. So now when…

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Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie

October 19, 2020 By Vicky 7 Comments

Where are my apple pie lovers at? If you love a good apple pie, but not all the work associated with making one, you will love this easy Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie. It uses a few supermarket shortcuts to make delicious apple pie without all the work. So what are you waiting for? Bake up…

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Bread Pudding Recipe

October 12, 2020 By Vicky 5 Comments

Have you ever had bread pudding before? Bread pudding is traditionally considered to be a dessert, but it is so filling and delicious I often will have it for breakfast. It just depends on your taste. The bread pudding recipe I’m going to share today is super easy and is a great way to use…

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Monster Cookie Energy Balls

October 7, 2020 By Vicky 5 Comments

Monster Cookie Energy Balls make a great breakfast, snack or pick-me-up. Packed with oats, honey and peanut butter, they are filling and delicious! MONSTER COOKIE ENGERGY BALLS WHAT DO YOU NEED TO MAKE NO-BAKE ENERGY BITES? Rice Krispies Old fashioned oats Peanut butter Honey Vanilla Cinnamon Mini M&M’s To make these oatmeal energy balls, you’ll…

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Confetti Cookies With Cake Mix

October 2, 2020 By Vicky 3 Comments

Boxed cake mix. Long the help of busy moms everywhere. Did you know you can use cake mix for more than just cakes and cupcakes? That’s right, you can use boxed cake mix to make the most soft and delicious cookies you have ever tried. And it literally cannot be any easier. How easy? I’m…

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Monkey Rice Cake Curious George Snack

September 30, 2020 By Vicky 5 Comments

Are your kids fans of Curious George? When my kids were younger they were obsessed with the books and TV shows. If you have a child who loves Curious George or just monkeys, you must try this adorable snack. This Monkey Rice Cake Curious George Snack, is simple to make and fun for kids to…

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Instant Pot Swedish Meatballs

September 24, 2020 By Vicky 6 Comments

It can be easy to fall into a rut of fixing the same meals for our families but this recipe will give you something new to try. It’s comfort food with a different flavor and the Instant Pot makes it super convenient for you. This recipe will take 10 minutes of prep time and 15…

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Kid Made English Muffin Pizzas

September 16, 2020 By Vicky 5 Comments

One of my favorite snacks or lunches when I was a kid are these Kid Made English Muffin Pizzas. What I loved so much about them was that I could prepare them myself with some adult supervision. My kids love getting in the kitchen and helping out and so an easy recipe like this is…

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The Best Banana Crumb Muffins

September 9, 2020 By Vicky 3 Comments

We go through a lot of bananas in our house. The kids love to grab them for snacks and any that have gotten too ripe are turned into banana bread or banana muffins. In the past, we have made Banana Nut Muffins and Instant Pot Banana Bread and both are AMAZING! But the recipe I…

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Easy M&M Brownies

September 4, 2020 By Vicky 4 Comments

Let’s just admit it: brownies are THE best dessert! Fudgy, cake like or gourmet, the chocolate goodness just tops off any meal perfectly! This Easy M&M Brownies recipe takes your average brownie recipe up a notch! Add in brownie M&Ms and you have a phenomenal dessert experience. EASY M&M BROWNIES WHAT DO YOU NEED TO…

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Hi, I'm Vicky, founder and content creator at Mess For Less. If you are looking for play and learning activities for kids, kid friendly food, parenting tips and general family fun, you will find it at Mess For Less. I invite you to learn more about me or drop me a note. Thanks for stopping by!
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