Cookies 'n Cream Cereal Treats are a fun and delicious twist on a classic! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! This fun twist on the standard rice crispy treats is packed with cookies ‘n cream flavor in every bite - from Oreo O’s cereal, to crushed up cookies, and even the cream melted in with the marshmallows, you’ll find these completely addictive! You can send them as gifts packed inside a coordinating shape cookie cutter, or you can simply cut into squares and enjoy! Either way, these are incredibly delicious! Did you know that I share … [Read more...]
Chocolate Strawberry Crunch Truffles
Chocolate Strawberry Crunch Truffles are so beautiful and tasty, but contain just three ingredients! Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! When I gave my sister some of these truffles to taste, she was instantly hooked. I suggested she should make them, but she was sure they would have had to be super complicated and full of tons of ingredients. I laughed and told her how easy and simple they really are, and she was shocked. Try them and you’ll understand! Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on … [Read more...]
Honey Nut Chews with Honey Chocolate Topping
Do you receive the Overtime Cook email newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips, menus and more! Click here to sign up. P.S – it’s completely free! I've always been a big fan of the classic peanut chew recipe. I decided to change it up using honey instead of corn syrup. The benefit is better flavor, more healthy ingredients, and perfect for Rosh Hashanah! This is the perfect no bake treat for a last minute dessert. Did you know that I share cooking demos, menu plans, giveaways, and lots more exclusive content on Instagram? Follow me there for all that bonus content that you don’t want to miss! Like This Recipe? You will absolutely LOVE my … [Read more...]
Loaded Pretzel Muddy Buddies
Kick your cereal treats up a notch or three with these Loaded Pretzel Muddy Buddies! Click here to join the Overtime Cook WhatsApp Status, for exclusive recipes, tips and content! Disclosure: this post is part of an ongoing partnership between overtime cook and Lieber’s foods. All opinions are, as always, 100% honest and my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that make this blog possible. The truth about this recipe is that I made it because I needed a small amount of a few different cereals for a different recipe I was working on, and I had these boxes of cereal staring me in the face every time I looked into my pantry for a week or two. Neither my husband nor … [Read more...]
Caramel Crunch Cookies
Caramel Crunch Cookies are the perfect combo of chewy and crunchy with a delicious flavor of caramel running through them! Do you receive the Overtime Cook newsletter? It’s full of recipes, kitchen tips and more! Click here to sign up. For the last couple of weeks, I've been trying hard to educate my followers about the absolute treasure trove of recipes in the archives of this blog. If you're following me on Instagram, you saw me discuss this topic. I recently re-made and re-posted these absolutely fabulous Oatmeal Butterscotch Cookies from November of 2011(!!) on Instagram. I posted a really cool hack to take these (and any other oatmeal cookies) up a hundred notches in flavor. … [Read more...]
No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cereal Bars
These quick and easy No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Cereal Bars are a sweet and salty lover's dream come true! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! I just have to tell you guys that this time of year is quite a challenge for a kosher food blogger. On the one hand, nobody wants to think about the big "P" word just yet. Let's not talk about P***** until we absolutely have to. Amiright? And let me just tell you guys that I am the last person in the world who would want to stress you out. But...on the other hand, we (collectively) kind of have to face reality. No matter how hard we try to avoid thinking … [Read more...]
Fruity Pebbles Cookies from Something Sweet
Fruity Pebbles Cookies are chewy, crispy and totally delicious - a sure favorite for kids and adults alike! Have a question about one of my recipes? The best place to get answers is the Overtime Cook Recipes Facebook Group! Hey folks. I'm so excited about today's post! Ever since my cookbook came out, my fans and followers have been discussing the recipes they like and tried, and one of the recipes that keeps popping up, over and over and over again is my Fruity Pebbles Cookies. People. Love. These. Cookies. I've been hearing it over and over again. I totally get it. I mean, these cookies look gorgeous. They're colorful and playful and everyone loves how they look. But we all know … [Read more...]
Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies
A classic cereal treat gets a favorite flavor makeover in these Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies! Muddy buddies will always remind me of my dorm. It sometimes feels like a previous life, but this classic cereal treat brings me back to those days. Teenagers in some little apartment, constantly noshing on junk food. With basically no kitchen equipment except for a microwave and toaster oven, we got all creative. Firstly, the school would pay for our breakfast, so we ordered lots of Chex every week. They probably thought we were big cereal eaters....I guess we were, but not in the way they intended! Next, we learned quickly all of the creative ways we could use the microwave and toaster ovens … [Read more...]