Pecan Praline Cookies

Tis the season to eat your weight in pecans. These Pecan Praline Cookies are pretty simple, easy and straightforward as far as pecan desserts go. And no need for the messy corn syrup like most pecan desserts call for. These cookies are chewy, and the chewiness offsets the pecan bite! In order to make the …

Pecan Pie Cheesecake

This Thanksgiving is different than most. COVID has made it difficult to gather together with family without the fear or possibility that we could be exposing our loved ones. With all the changes we made to be able to gather safely, I knew I needed a dynamite dessert to make everything seem alright again. So …

Pecan Pie Bars

To me Thanksgiving is always about tradition. Every year we gravitate to the same kind of dishes, turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes. The dessert table always features the classics, apple pie, and pumpkin pie. Sadly between these strong front runners, the classic pecan pie can sometimes get lost in the pie mix. Not. This. Year. This …

Creamcheese Stuffed Pumpkin Pecan Cookies with Pecan Streusel

If you wanted to put all of fall into a cookie, this is it! Pumpkin, pecans, spiced cream cheese, brown sugar and streusel topping! I’ve been feeling extra festive for fall this year and these cookies were my expression of my excitement for the season.  A decadent brown sugar oatmeal cookie base dressed up with …