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Let's Make Recipes Cook smarter, eat better & enjoy homemade food. Follow us for daily inspiration & new recipes! Hi, I’m Marissa Lane.

I’m 34 years old and live just outside Asheville, North Carolina. My kitchen is my favorite place—it’s where things smell like cinnamon, where new ideas are born, and where Let’s Make Recipes began. I’m not a trained chef, just a self-taught home baker who fell in love with making desserts that not only taste great, but feel good too.

Cherry Delight Dessert 🍒🍰Ingredients:For the Crust:7 tbsp unsalted butter, melted1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs (about...
08/10/2025

Cherry Delight Dessert 🍒🍰

Ingredients:

For the Crust:
7 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs (about 9 whole crackers)
3 tbsp granulated sugar

For the Filling:
8 oz cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
8 oz Cool Whip (whipped topping)
21 oz cherry pie filling

Directions:

1- Make the Crust: Melt butter in a medium bowl (about 30 seconds in the microwave). Stir in graham cracker crumbs and sugar until well combined. Press firmly into the bottom of a greased 8x8-inch baking dish. Set aside.
2- Prepare the Filling: In a large bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth. Mix in powdered sugar and vanilla until well combined. Gently fold in Cool Whip until creamy and fluffy.
3- Assemble: Spread the filling evenly over the prepared crust. Spoon cherry pie filling over the top.
4- Chill: Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.

Timing and Nutrition:
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Chill Time: 2 hours
Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
Approx. 320 calories per serving — Makes 9 servings

Graham Cracker Toffee 🍫🥜Ingredients:2 sleeves graham crackers1 1/4 cups unsalted butter (2 1/2 sticks)1 1/4 cups brown s...
08/09/2025

Graham Cracker Toffee 🍫🥜

Ingredients:
2 sleeves graham crackers
1 1/4 cups unsalted butter (2 1/2 sticks)
1 1/4 cups brown sugar
2 1/2 cups chopped pecans
1 tsp vanilla extract
3/4 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

Fried Pineapple Rings with Creamy Coconut Dipping Sauce 🍍🥥Ingredients:For the Fried Pineapple Rings:1 fresh pineapple, p...
08/09/2025

Fried Pineapple Rings with Creamy Coconut Dipping Sauce 🍍🥥

Ingredients:

For the Fried Pineapple Rings:
1 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored, and sliced into 1/2-inch rings
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 tbsp cornstarch
1 tbsp sugar
1/4 tsp ground cinnamon (optional)
1/2 tsp baking powder
1 cup sparkling water or club soda
Vegetable oil for frying

For the Creamy Coconut Dipping Sauce:
1/2 cup coconut cream (or full-fat coconut milk)
2 tbsp powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Optional: toasted shredded coconut for garnish

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

Vegan White Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cake 🤍🍓Ingredients:For the Base:7 oz (200 g) vegan digestive biscuits or graham c...
08/09/2025

Vegan White Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cake 🤍🍓

Ingredients:

For the Base:
7 oz (200 g) vegan digestive biscuits or graham crackers
1/3 cup (75 g) vegan butter, melted

For the White Chocolate Mousse:
10 oz (300 g) vegan white chocolate, chopped
1 cup (240 ml) full-fat coconut milk (from a can, thick part only)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups (360 ml) vegan whipping cream

For the Raspberry Layer:
2 cups (250 g) fresh or frozen raspberries
3 tbsp sugar or maple syrup
1 tbsp cornstarch + 2 tbsp water

For Garnish:
Fresh raspberries
White chocolate shavings

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

No-Bake PB Crunch Bars 🥜🍫Ingredients:1 cup creamy peanut butter1/2 cup honey or maple syrup1/4 cup coconut oil1 tsp vani...
08/09/2025

No-Bake PB Crunch Bars 🥜🍫

Ingredients:

1 cup creamy peanut butter
1/2 cup honey or maple syrup
1/4 cup coconut oil
1 tsp vanilla extract
3 cups crispy rice cereal
1 cup dark chocolate chips
1 tbsp coconut oil (for melting chocolate)

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

Texas Sheet Cake 🤎Ingredients:Cake:1 cup unsalted butter1/2 cup cocoa powder2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1 tsp baking sod...
08/09/2025

Texas Sheet Cake 🤎

Ingredients:

Cake:
1 cup unsalted butter
1/2 cup cocoa powder
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup sour cream
2 large eggs

Frosting:
1/2 cup unsalted butter
1/4 cup cocoa powder
6 tbsp milk
2 cups confectioners’ sugar
1 cup chopped pecans (for topping)

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

Cherry Chocolate Cake 🍒🍫Ingredients (Cake Layer):3 egg whites45 g caster sugar35 g avocado oil12 g cocoa powder1/2 tsp i...
08/08/2025

Cherry Chocolate Cake 🍒🍫

Ingredients (Cake Layer):
3 egg whites
45 g caster sugar
35 g avocado oil
12 g cocoa powder
1/2 tsp instant coffee powder
40 g milk
45 g all-purpose flour
3 egg yolks

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

White Chocolate Reese’s Brownies 🤎🍫Ingredients:1 box brownie mix (plus ingredients listed on the box — usually eggs, oil...
08/08/2025

White Chocolate Reese’s Brownies 🤎🍫

Ingredients:

1 box brownie mix (plus ingredients listed on the box — usually eggs, oil, and water)
1 cup white chocolate chips
1 cup chopped Reese’s peanut butter cups (use peanut butter cups without pork-based gelatin)

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

Loaded Brownie Cheesecake Cup 🍫🍮Ingredients:Brownie Layer:2 cups crumbled fudgy browniesCheesecake Filling:1 1/2 cups cr...
08/08/2025

Loaded Brownie Cheesecake Cup 🍫🍮

Ingredients:

Brownie Layer:
2 cups crumbled fudgy brownies

Cheesecake Filling:
1 1/2 cups cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup powdered sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup heavy whipping cream, whipped to stiff peaks

Toppings:
Chocolate ganache (melted chocolate + heavy cream)
Caramel sauce
Extra brownie crumbs

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

Soft and Chewy Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies 🎃🍪Ingredients:1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened1 cup packed brown sugar1/2 cup gr...
08/08/2025

Soft and Chewy Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies 🎃🍪

Ingredients:

1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup pumpkin purée
1 large egg
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp salt
2 cups old-fashioned oats
1/2 cup raisins or chocolate chips (optional)

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

Irresistibly Crunchy Chocolate Rice Krispie Balls 🍫Ingredients:1/2 cup creamy peanut butter3 tbsp softened butter1 tsp v...
08/08/2025

Irresistibly Crunchy Chocolate Rice Krispie Balls 🍫

Ingredients:

1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
3 tbsp softened butter
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup Rice Krispies cereal
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
1 cup shredded coconut

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

Thick and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies 🍪Ingredients:1 cup unsalted butter, softened1 cup light brown sugar, packed1/2 cu...
08/07/2025

Thick and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies 🍪

Ingredients:

1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup light brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Directions: Full RECIPE 👇

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