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12.05.2023
Rocky Road Fudge
Rocky Road Fudge is a quick and easy spin on my easy fudge recipe. The addition of walnuts and marshmallows to this easy fudge is perfection! This delicious Rocky Road Fudge came to be after a reader, Roy, made my Easy Fudge Recipe and told me how much he loved it. He told me that…
12.04.2023
Honey Baked Ham
Honey Baked Ham is easy to make with our perfect ham glaze recipe. You will be shocked by how easy this show stopping holiday recipe is. There is something so special about a honey baked ham for a holiday meal. But, this is a recipe that you should have in your back pocket for the…
12.03.2023
Eggnog
Homemade Eggnog is so amazingly delicious, that once you make it from scratch you will never buy that store-bought container again. Made with easy-to-find ingredients, this is your new holiday tradition. Eggnog has been part of my family’s holiday traditions forever. It was usually my dad and I who enjoyed it, which made it even…
12.02.2023
Peanut Butter Pie
This Peanut Butter Pie is going to be your family’s favorite tradition. Make this delicious pie for holidays and celebrations and watch everyone fall in love. While I don’t have the biggest sweet tooth in the world, the combination of peanut butter and chocolate makes my heart sing. It is possible that I pull a…
12.01.2023
Cranberry French Toast Casserole
Cranberry French Toast Casserole is an easy and delicious breakfast bake. Rich and fragrant, it’s the perfect recipe for Christmas morning! An easy twist on my French Toast Casserole, this deliciously easy cranberry French toast casserole is as tasty as it is simple to make. I love a full spread of brunch and this baked…
11.30.2023
Coffee Cake Muffins
Coffee Cake Muffins are the perfect addition to any brunch menu. These are delicious, easy to make, and freeze beautifully. Brunch is one of my favorite ways to host people over the holidays. Everyone is at their perkiest, and you can easily create a huge spread with a few simple recipes. One great recipe to…
11.29.2023
Spritz Cookies
Spritz Cookies are the most delicious and beautiful Christmas cookies. Follow my simple steps to make this amazing holiday treat! Cookie making day around the holidays is one of my favorite with my kiddos. We are always looking to add new fun recipes to our cookie exchange, and these Spritz Cookies are my new favorite!…
11.28.2023
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies are the perfect holiday cookie. These are super easy to make and are great for adding to cookie boxes. Make a double batch! If you have been hanging around Simple Joy for a few years now, you know that one of my favorite holiday traditions is making treats with the kiddos to…
11.27.2023
No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
These No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies are so easy to make and are melt-in-your-mouth delicious. They are going to be your new go-to treat when you need a chocolate fix. One of my most popular recipes, especially around the holidays, is my Chocolate No Bake Cookies. They are truly delicious. Though, every time I share…
11.26.2023
Baked Ziti with Sausage
This Baked Ziti with sausage is amazing comfort food. Your whole family will love this delicious baked pasta, and you will love that it can be made in advance! Baked pasta is pretty much one of the world’s best inventions. Layers of carbs with cheese and spaghetti sauce combine with seasonings and spices to make…
11.25.2023
Turkey Tetrazzini
Creamy Turkey Tetrazzini is the the ultimate way to follow up a turkey dinner. Use your turkey left overs to make this delicious and easy noodle casserole. Many many years ago, my sister-in-law introduced me to her mother’s amazing Roast Turkey recipe. Since then, even if we aren’t hosting a large group, we love to…
11.24.2023
Turkey Soup Recipe
This Turkey Soup Recipe is the perfect way to use up your leftover turkey. Made with simple ingredients, this creamy soup is so comforting and delicious. One of my favorite things to make with Thanksgiving turkey leftovers is soup! Soup is one of the easiest dinner recipes in the world because it is just throwing…