This Healthier Fresh Peach Crisp recipe is full of juicy peaches, naturally sweetened, and with a tasty crumb topping. Served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream it makes the perfect seasonal dessert. Ok seriously, is it even Summer if you haven’t enjoyed some of the fresh fruits and produce of the season and eaten […] Read more…
This White Chocolate Peppermint Puppy Chow is the perfect seasonal snack, gift, or dessert. Made with just a few simple ingredients that can be found at your local ALDI store. Christmas is only a few days away! While you all know I’m a huge fan of baking homemade desserts, often around this time of year […] Read more…
I initially started Sweet and Strong over two years ago as a place for me to share how I balance a healthy lifestyle and a love for baking and eating all things sweet. You will never hear me label my diet. While I’m not opposed to anyone that does, I just know my life cannot […] Read more…
The only chocolate chip cookie recipe you’ll ever need. Made soft, thick, and perfectly chewy with a few tricks and special ingredientsin. These are always a crowd-pleaser and the best chocolate chip cookies. Hi Friends Happy Happy Friday! As you’re reading this I’m probably on my way to Chicago to be reunited with my college […] Read more…
Happy Happy Friday Friends. Has the weather been getting warmer and more Spring like by you? We had beautiful weather on Easter Sunday and I am loving having the windows open for some fresh air. When in comes to food and spring weather I always think of grilling, salads, and bright colors for dessert. Back […] Read more…
Who is excited for the Super Bowl on Sunday Night? I don’t really have a preference on who wins, maybe Atlanta since they haven’t won recently. I’ve been getting more and more invested in the games, a friend of mine even suggested I look into getting a sportsbook and get into the games a little […] Read more…
Hello friends! Can you believe summer is finally here! Schools are out, the weather is warming up, and I know many of us are thinking about the 4th of July coming up in only a few short weeks. I recently got the chance to review one of The Mason Jar Cookie Company’s new mixes called […] Read more…
Mothers Day is May 8th and only a few weeks away. I will always cherish time spent in the kitchen cooking and baking with my mom. She is a phenomenal cook and an even better baker. My favorite memory is getting to lick the cookie dough off the beater when she was making chocolate chip cookies. […] Read more…
Hope you are having a great Labor day weekend and enjoying the outdoors on this unofficial end to summer. I got to enjoy my husbands first high school football game of the season, a long run, time at the pool, and dinner and drinks outside. And how many of you were excited college football started […] Read more…
If you’re ready to ditch the box cake mix then these cupcakes are a simple recipe to follow to bake from scratch. Yes they have butter, sugar, and are piled high with frosting, not a healthy recipe here, but rather the perfect occasional indulgence. If you follow me on Instagram you know I believe in […] Read more…