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Mozzarella Pesto Wonton Rolls
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
A twist on a mozzarella roll, these are made with pesto and wonton wrappers and baked, not fried!
- A block of Mozzarella cheese, cut into 48 cubes
- A jar of pesto
- Wonton wrappers
Mini Cinnamon Rolls
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
Mini cinnamon rolls with a brown sugar filling and a simple powdered sugar icing
- Rolls -
- 1 - 8oz tube crescent roll dough
- 2 tbsp butter, melted
- Ground cinnamon
- Brown sugar
- Icing -
- Dash of half & half
- 3/4 C powdered sugar
Funnel Cakes
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
You can make your favorite fair food at home!
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 3 2/3 C all-purpose flour
- 3 eggs
- 1/4 C white sugar
- 2 C milk
- 1 qt. vegetable oil for frying, or as needed
- 2 tbsp confectioners' sugar, or as needed
- A Funnel
Rich Tomato Soup
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
A non-traditional take on the classic tomato soup
- 1 family size can of tomato soup
- 2 chili's, minced
- Half an onion, chopped
- 2 roma tomatoes, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red pepper, chopped
- Dash of Salt and Pepper
- Mozzarella (optional)
Easy Fruit Cobbler
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
3 quick ingredients make this cobbler an easy dessert for parties or gatherings
- 1 package frozen berries, your choice
- 1 box vanilla cake mix
- 12 oz. Sprite
Southwest Black Bean Salad
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
A healthy and easy side dish or snack
- 1 can of black beans, save 1/2 the can of liquid
- 1 can of corn, drained
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 small avocado, peeled, pitted, and sliced*
- 1/3 c. red onion, chopped
- 1 scallion (green onion), chopped
- The juice of 1 lime
- 1/8 - 1/4 c. cilantro, chopped
- Salt and pepper (optional)
- Avocados can be expensive depending on the season. You can also use store bought guacamole or opt out.
Pumpkin Pecan Brownies
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- 1 box of Family Size brownies
- 1 can (15 oz) of pumpkin
- 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/2 C pecans - optional
S'mores Campfire Cookies
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
- 1 C butter, room temperature
- 1 C brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla
- 2 C flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 C chocolate chips
- 1 C mini marshmallows
- 2 packages of graham crackers
Fresh Strawberry Cake with Vanilla Buttercream
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
A fresh strawberry cake with no jell-o or other flavoring, frosted with a classic vanilla buttercream
- 3 C self-rising flour
- 2 C granulated sugar
- 3/4 C vegetable oil
- 1 1/2 C pureed strawberries
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tsp lemon zest OR 2 tbsp lemon juice
- 4 large eggs, beaten
- Red food coloring (optional)
- Vanilla Buttercream -
- 2 sticks unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 3-4 C powdered sugar
- 2-3 tbsp milk (optional)
Guilt-Free Banana S'mores
By Kelli with an I, Confections and Coffee
Chocolate Bars - Mix ingredients together until smooth
- Other toppings:
- Chocolate Bars -
- 1/2 C + 1 tbsp cocoa powder
- 4 tbsp unrefined coconut oil (melted)
- 1/4 C agave nectar
- Honey Marshmallows -
- 1 1/2 tbsp unflavored gelatin
- 1/2 C cold water
- 1/2 C honey
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- S'mores -
- 2 Bananas
- 3 -ingredient Chocolate, cut into small cubes
- Honey Homemade Marshmallows, cut into chunks
- Peanut Butter
- Cinnamon Toast Crunch
- Graham Crackers