Super easy, semi-homemade guava and cream cheese pop tarts made using refrigerated pie crust then topped with a drizzle of condensed milk. The perfect combination of a Cuban treat on an American classic. In case you haven’t noticed, I’m obsessed with guava and cheese. I’ve been making recipes with this dynamic duo all year. You can find them…
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Cuban-Style Crispy Chicken Tacos (Vaca Frita De Pollo)
Chicken tacos made with crispy, citrus-marinated shredded chicken, sautéed onions and black beans! Great use for leftover chicken or store-bought rotisserie chicken. You ever have one of those days where you’re hungry and the last thing you want to do is get fancy with dinner? Me too! ALL. THE. TIME. Especially after being on the road, stuck in traffic, for what…
Continue ReadingBaked Guava Mimosa Glazed Doughnuts
Turn everyone’s favorite brunch drink into a guava glazed doughnuts! Soft, fluffy, baked guava glazed donuts topped with a champagne and guava marmalade glaze! Yes, I’m aware I have a guava addiction! I know I have too many guava recipes. But, can you blame me though? Look at these donuts! Are these not the most…
Continue ReadingEasy Coquito Donut Holes with Cinnamon Sugar
I saw a donut hole with a pipette of liquor in it. I just HAD to recreate it! Now, I’ve made donuts in the past. I’ve also had boozy desserts in the past. Heck, I’ve had boozy cupcakes at most of my birthday parties. Same concept – Cupcake with a pipette of liquor. This, however, was next level! Keep reading for…
Continue ReadingBoozy Marshmallow Peppermint Bark
Sleigh the holidays with Boozy Marshmallow Peppermint Bark! Melted marshmallow mixed with peppermint schnapps, swirled on melted dark chocolate then topped with crushed candy canes. Every year, I order peppermint bark from William Sonoma AFTER Christmas. Sorry, not sorry. I stock up when it’s on sale like the smart consumer I be! This happens every year. I…
Continue ReadingChocolate Peppermint Oreo Truffles
Crushed candy canes, crushed Oreo cookies, cream cheese, and melted dark chocolate result in the easiest, most refreshing, and festive dessert ever – Chocolate Peppermint Oreo Truffles! It’s not December without peppermint, am I right?! I love peppermint. Two sweet things I love with all of my heart: coconut & peppermint. Well, salted caramel too. And chocolate….
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