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Orange Rolls

February 17, 2019 by Amber | Dessert Now Dinner Later Leave a Comment

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Orange Rolls are a delicious sweet roll made with a soft and fluffy potato dough filled with a zest-infused sugar and topped with a fresh orange glaze. Perfect for breakfast, weekend brunch, or holidays -- like Easter. My Mom's Cinnamon Rolls are my favorite because they are made with mashed potatoes. Not like the leftover mashed potatoes from your dinner. Just plain potato flakes and water. It makes the dough super soft. If you've ever had potato rolls, then you know what I'm talking about. … Read more...

Blonde Lemon Brownies

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These Blonde Lemon Brownies are wonderfully tangy, sweet, and moist dessert bars. They have a dense texture like a fudgy brownie, and are topped with a creamy lemon icing for the ultimate lemon dessert. It’s not quite Spring, but I’m looking forward to it by baking citrus desserts! I shared these Blonde Orange Brownies back […]

Raspberry Breakfast Braid

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*This post is brought to you by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv. Thanks for supporting the brands that make Dessert Now Dinner Later possible. Raspberry Breakfast Braid – a quick raspberry sauce and cream cheese filling are stuffed inside this easy braided bread that’s drizzled with a sweet and simple icing. In a bakery I worked in, we made all […]

Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe

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This basic homemade Chocolate Cupcakes Recipe creates the best rich, moist, tender cupcakes and is easy to make. A classic done right! Everyone needs a basic chocolate cupcakes recipe in their back pocket and this one is classically simple and delicious.

Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

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This is the BEST Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting! Silky smooth and creamy, yet thick and sturdy enough for piping on cakes or cupcakes. It’s super easy to make and not too sweet. I’ve gotten many requests for a chocolate version of my BEST cream cheese frosting recipe, so I’m very happy to share this chocolate […]

Mississippi Pot Roast

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This flavorful Mississippi Pot Roast is a great make-ahead freezer meal. It’s slow cooked in the crock pot to create tender shredded beef in a saucy gravy. Serve it with mashed potatoes, rice, or noodles. We’ve tried a lot of freezer meals in the last couple of months (like this easy Creamy Chicken Tortilla Soup. […]

Philly Cheesesteak Bombs

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*This post is brought to you by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv. Thanks for supporting the brands that make Dessert Now Dinner Later possible. Philly Cheesesteak Bombs are easy to make with pre-made dough that’s stuffed with meat, veggies, and two kinds of cheese! A tasty game day appetizer, or hot pocket sandwich for dinner! Philly cheesesteak sandwiches are typically […]

Crockpot Little Smokies

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Crockpot Little Smokies is an easy appetizer for parties, the big game, or holidays. Only three ingredients and a slow cooker is all you need for these cocktail sausages. The sweet and tangy sauce is great on meatballs too! Little smokies are so easy to turn into a delicious appetizer for any party, like the […]

Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Mint Chocolate Chip Cookies are soft, chewy, and chocolatey, with just the right amount of mint! Makes a great Christmas cookie and is perfectly green for St. Patrick’s Day! Mint chocolate is a classic holiday combination. And with Christmas in just a couple of days, I thought I would share this flavorful cookie with […]

Cracker Toffee

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Cracker Toffee (aka Christmas Crack) is so easy to make and highly addictive! Saltine crackers are coated in a quick toffee layer and topped with chocolate and nuts. This cracker toffee is the easiest candy I’ve ever made. It’s practically foolproof, so if candy making stresses you out, this recipe is stupid easy, and ridiculously delicious. […]

Homemade Caramels

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This Homemade Caramels recipe is so soft, chewy, and melt-in-your mouth buttery. A delicious candy that is the perfect holiday gift for Christmas neighbor plates. Soft caramels are an addiction of mine. I buy the big tub of Chocolate Covered Sea Salt Caramels at Sam’s Club and eat one almost every day. It’s my special treat.