Desserts Dusted with Disney Magic
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I always love making treats to for St. Patrick’s Day and I’m excited to share these Leprechaun Mickey Cupcakes! These rich chocolate cupcakes are topped with a Baileys frosting and have a fun leprechaun design.
Typically, I make my Spiked Shamrock Cupcakes each year, but this year I modified them a little bit.…
Happy Mardi Gras! Growing up my family always had pancakes for dinner on Mardi Gras and so I’m excited to share Mickey’s Mardi Gras Pancakes! Shaped like my favorite mouse, these thick and fluffy pancakes are perfect for any meal!
In addition to King Cake, pancakes are the food I most associate with Mardi Gras since I always had them growing up.…
Happy Friday! Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and I’m getting ready with Mickey’s Valentine Cookies! These heart shaped shortbread cookies have a layer of white chocolate and raspberry jam and a cut out Mickey!
These cookies are actually adapted from one of my favorite Christmas cookies, Mickey Mouse Linzer Cookies, but with a few twists, they’re perfect for Valentine’s Day!…
Happy Friday! The Disney100 Celebration kicked off last weekend and to celebrate I’m sharing these Disney100 Celebration Floats! Inspired by the purple and silver celebration colors, these fun floats have vanilla ice cream, grape soda, and Mickey ears!
I actually wasn’t super familiar with grape soda floats until I was in college.…
Happy Friday! It’s been a bit of a long week and my mostly successful attempts at smoothie making left me with a bunch of leftover bananas. Luckily, I enjoy baking with bananas and it gave me the perfect excuse to make these Hidden Mickey Banana Muffins! Packed with bananas, chocolate chips, and a touch of Disney magic, these muffins are a delicious twist on a traditional banana bread!…
Happy Friday! It’s a been a few weeks since my last post but I’m excited to be back! I’ve spent the last few weeks recovering from various illnesses and honestly feeling a bit demoralized after feeling sick for so long. So this week I wanted to make something quick and easy that would boost my spirits.…
Happy Friday! With Thanksgiving over, it finally feels like the beginning of the Christmas season. I had dreams of getting out the holiday decorations, making some Christmas cookies, and snuggling up on the couch with some cocoa and Christmas movies. But this week had other plans and the only thing I’ve actually done after this hectic week is have a nice cup of cocoa.…
Happy Wednesday! I’m busy preparing for Thanksgiving and so I’m sharing this week’s treat a bit early. While I think of pies as the typical Thanksgiving dessert (and I’m always reluctant to give up a chance to make my favorite pie), when I saw that Disney World was had these turkey cakes as a special seasonal treat, I thought they were so adorable and I knew I wanted to make them at home.…
Happy Friday and Happy Birthday Mickey and Minnie Mouse! To celebrate this special day, I’m excited to share Mickey & Minnie’s Turtle Candies! These delicious candies, shaped like my favorite mice, have a milk chocolate base, gooey caramel, and chopped pecans. A fun birthday treat that’s also perfect for fall!
Turtles (sometimes known as pixies) are some of my favorite candies.…
Happy Friday! While fall is winding down, I’m still savoring the last bits of pumpkin, warm spices, and my new favorite drink pumpkin spice chai lattes. And so, this week I made these Pumpkin Chai Mickey Cookies! These cookies are the perfect blend of pumpkin and chai spices and are drizzled with a vanilla bean glaze! …