Recipes
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How to Turn Basic Brownies into a Disney-inspired Christmas Treat!
Main Street Magic One of the best things about being in Disney around Christmas is seeing (and eating) all of the festive, seasonal treats that they have to offer. Unfortunately, I won’t get to head to Orlando this year but I’m going to have a magical Christmas at home. Stick around and I’ll show you how to make these simple yet elegant Disney-inspired Christmas brownies shaped like Mickey! The BEST Mickey-Shaped Cookie Cutters! You will need a Mickey-shaped cookie cutter to make this delicious brownie treat. My favorite is this 4-piece Mouse Cookie Cutter Set from Amazon. (As an Amazon Associate I may get a small commission on qualifying purchases…
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How to Make Festive Disney-Inspired Christmas Pinwheel Cookies
You can create fabulous holiday treats that look like they just came out of the Main Street Confectionery this Christmas. This Disney-inspired Christmas Pinwheel cookies recipe is a great way to start. Stay tuned because I will have many more ideas and recipes to make this season as magical as possible. Cookies of Childhood When I was a kid my mom would make pinwheel cookies – usually for Christmas. I remember three different kinds – red and white, green and white, and chocolate and white (my fav!). They were a fun addition to the cookie trays that she would put out for guests that included a lot of the classics:…
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How To Make Socially Unacceptable “Colossal Pistachio Toffee Cookies”
Ginormous The GIANT cookie with the WOW factor – both visually and in taste – are hands down these Colossal Pistachio Toffee Cookies. They are easy to make with a few key tips. People will be talking about them for the rest of the week. No, people will be talking about them for GENERATIONS. THAT is how phenomenal these are. Gothic Inspiration The inspiration for these cookies might be familiar to some of you. A unique little shop called Gideon’s opened up in Disney Springs in 2021. I had the chance to visit for the first time within a few months of it opening and I was NOT disappointed. The…
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Disney-Inspired Autumn Pumpkin Patch Buttercream Board – The Most Unique Treat at the Party
Ride the Buttercream Wave It’s time to jump on the Buttercream Board trend and make all of your friends envy your creativity and skill. (Spoiler alert, while buttercream boards look impressive, the one I’m sharing with you today requires very little skill, so don’t be scared! If I can do it, you certainly can, too.) I will walk you through the process of making this magical Disney-Inspired Buttercream Board for your next Halloween party, movie night, or just because your had a bad week and need to sit down and devour something sweet. Supplies and Where to Get Them I recently discovered that parchment paper comes in pre-cut sheets. Did…
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Make Disney-Inspired Apple Nachos For The Perfect Movie Night Snack
The Perfect Snack Whether you are having a night of self-care and watching a movie by yourself, or enjoying a flick with family & friends, Disney-Inspired Apple Nachos are the ideal snack. Hear me out… They are NO BAKE. The toppings are totally customizable. I dare say they are on the “healthier side” since we are starting with fruit. And, these Apple Nachos are the most sweet & salty pile of deliciousness that I’ve had in a long time – I literally cleaned the plate. Could not stop eating. 10/10 stars – highly recommend! This recipe can easily be doubled or tripled for a crowd! Autumn Vibes Apple Nachos are…
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Disney-Inspired Halloween Fruit Skewers – Easy, No Bake, and Good For You!
Halloween Twist Looking for a magical Halloween treat that is easy to make, easy to eat, and just ISN’T candy or fudge? I’ve got you! These Disney-Inspired Halloween Fruit Skewers only require a few ingredients, less than 15 minutes of your time, and they are a healthier alternative to candy – but still very sweet and delicious! Also, because they are Mickey-shaped, they obviously taste better than non-Mickey-shaped food. That is a scientific fact. No question. These Disney-Inspired HALLOWEEN Fruit Skewers are the perfect break that we all need from the excessive amounts of candy and sweets that we are undoubtedly consuming this time of year! Halloween candy has been…
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Mickey-Shaped Cheese Cracker Recipe – the Most Magical Savory Snack!
Cheesy Memories A few years back when visiting Walt Disney World, I purchased a small container of cheesy crackers shaped like tiny Mickeys. This was the last day of our trip and I munched on those little crackers during the 15+ hour drive home. (I cried in them a little too, because, you know, leaving Disney…) Anyway, I think about those little cheese crackers often. So, when I got a set of Mickey-shaped cookie cutters that came with a very small cutter, I knew exactly what I was going to make first! Allow me to share with you my Mickey-shaped Cheese Cracker Recipe! Super-Helpful Tips and Supplies for Your Cheese…
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Disney-Inspired Gelatin Jigglers – The Most Squishy Treat!
Disney-inspired gelatin jigglers are such an easy finger food that takes me right back to childhood. They look like shimmering gemstones out on the party table and since they are shaped like Mickey they taste better than regular jigglers (obviously.) Supplies and Where to Get Them These are so simple and inexpensive to make. You just need gelatin and water which you likely have both of already in your home. For these Disney-Inspired Halloween jigglers, I used lime, orange, and black cherry gelatin. I really wanted grape instead of black cherry but I couldn’t find any! (After the fact I found some online so it is still a thing if…
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Disney-Inspired Pretzel Rods with a Tigger-Tail Theme are the Most Festive Treat For Autumn
Everlasting Comfort Oh to be a critter in the Hundred Acre Wood! I tend to romanticize this childhood treasure location. If I could live in any fictional, animated setting, it would be with Pooh and friends. The feeling of comfort, friendship, and coziness is just what my soul desires. These Disney-inspired Pretzel Rods are the perfect snack to remind you of your woodland friends while blending right in with your Halloween treats! I used to get up early on days when I did not have school so that I could have the tv to myself. On Saturdays I’d watch The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh. It truly was my…
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Oogie Boogie-Inspired Pistachio Pudding Cups – The Most Perfect Halloween Treat!
Themed Movie Night One of the most fun ways to spend an evening at home is to have a Disney-themed movie night – especially at Halloween time! If your movie of choice happens to include Sally, Jack, and Zero, these Oogie Boogie-Inspired Pudding Cups just might be the perfect themed treat! As Easy as a Spooky Treat Can Be! I am all about making things as easy as possible. Not only are these pudding cups super-simple to make, they get done ahead of time. So, when it is movie time, all you need to do is grab them out of the fridge and enjoy! Technically you only need 4 items…
