Category: Sofie & Stella Approved

Very Vanilla Easter Cake Mix Cookies

Have you ever tried making cookies with cake mix? It is so easy, fun, and customizable. These Very Vanilla Easter Cake Mix Cookies are perfect for Spring! Change out the pastel colors for any M & M’s all year long, too! I have only made cookies with cake mix a few times and…

Irish Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

I absolutely love oatmeal chocolate chip cookies and found some Bailey’s flavored chocolate chips at the store. So my next Irish inspired post for the month of March are these Irish Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies! Soft, chewy, and loaded with oats and Irish Liquor flavor. These Bailey’s Irish Cream Chocolate Chips are non-alcoholic,…

Simple Irish Oatmeal Muffins

It is almost March and I love exploring new recipes to help celebrate my Irish heritage. These Simple Irish Oatmeal Muffins turned out so good I knew I had to share them with you! Just slightly sweet for a quick grab and go breakfast but simple enough to be a side to go…

Dad’s Slow Cooker Spaghetti Sauce

Some people call is Bolognese sauce, some call it meat sauce. Well I grew up with calling it spaghetti sauce! So you can use my Dad’s Slow Cooker Spaghetti Sauce for all of your favorite dishes. This makes a big batch too so you can freeze and pull it out for meals to…

Cookie Monster Poke Cake

Do you love cookies? Do you love cake? Then you will love this Cookie Monster Poke Cake. Layer of white cake, cookies, chocolate pudding, and whipped topping! I made this easy cake last year for Sofie’s 2nd birthday. She did and still does LOVE cookies and she liked Cookie Monster from Sesame Street,…

Biscuit Pizza Puffs

Ready for a super easy appetizer or meal idea? We love these Biscuit Pizza Puffs. Soft fluffy biscuits topped with all of your pizza favorites! I created these over quarantine when Sofie went through a phase of only easting pizza and I didn’t have any bread and didn’t feel like making my homemade…

Red Sugar Cookies with White Chocolate Chips

Looking for a different easy cookie for the holidays? These Red Sugar Cookies with White Chocolate Chips are super easy to make, are super soft, and tasty. Package a few up in loot bags and hand them out to neighbors and friends! I often ask my toddler what we should make today and…

Bacon Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole

With the holidays around the corner I wanted to experiment with a new breakfast casserole. This Bacon Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole is loaded with bacon and cinnamon rolls, really does it get any better than that? I like easy breakfast ideas like my Eggs Benedict Casserole and this casserole is just that….

Apple Blondies with Maple Glaze

Okay I haven’t shared any apple recipes this year so I chopped some up and got to baking. I am in love with these Apple Blondies with Maple Glaze. Easy, moist, and just sweet enough. By love these, I mean I ate about four while I was attempting to take the pictures!! Sofie…

Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup

If you haven’t made chicken noodle soup in your pressure cooker you are missing out! This Instant Pot Chicken Noodle Soup is the only recipe I make now for this classic comfort food. The broth turns out so rich and the chicken cooks perfectly. The best part of making this Instant Pot Chicken…