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  • Scrambling to make something great with leftovers? This delicious Blueberry Muffin Bread Pudding recipe solved my crisis with empty plates in record time.
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    Blueberry Muffin Bread Pudding Recipe

    Share40Tweet4Pin42ShareWhatsApp86 SharesScrambling to make something great with leftovers? This delicious Blueberry Muffin Bread Pudding recipe solved my crisis with empty plates in record time. Some days, dragging myself out of bed is hard enough, much less trying to find something more creative than cereal to feed my kiddos. I was really excited when my brainstorm blueberry muffin bread pudding recipe was a hit! (this site uses Affiliate links-purchases support our ministry through a small referral fee that never affects your cost.) One morning, I had a rare occurrence – leftover muffins. They had gotten stuck in a container and hidden WAY in the back of the fridge. You know the…

  • The best of gooey smores and cheesecake in a delicious dessert.
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    Smores Cheesecake

    ShareTweetPinShareWhatsApp0 SharesIt’s 4th of July. While I was tempted to make apple pie, because what’s more American than apple pie? But we are making apple turnovers tomorrow for Sunday dessert, and I didn’t want to do two similar desserts back to back. What to do, what to do? When I think 4th of July, I think BBQ and smoke and smores. Our weather has been terrible today so making smores over the fire pit didn’t seem like it would happen. Instead I decided to make a Smores Cheesecake. I invented this recipe, so it may need some future tweaking. Feel free to try it and share your tips and tricks.…

  • Decadent Caramel Brownie Recipe - Heaven Not Harvard
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    Caramel Chocolate-Chip Walnut Chocolate Brownies

    Share21Tweet2Pin4ShareWhatsApp27 SharesThis recipe is a twist on typical caramel brownies. Like caramel brownies? You’ll Love these! I’m sharing this recipe that was handed down by my mom. I have no idea where she found it or if it was supposed to be a secret I’ll take to my grave (shhhh), but these are delicious and a Christmas staple in our home. Ingredients 1 pkg German Chocolate Cake Mix 1 pkg caramel bits (found in baking aisle near other baking chips) 1 1/2 sticks of unsalted butter (or margarine) 1 5 oz. can of evaporated milk 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 1 cup chopped walnuts Melt the butter and add to…

  • Reindeer Cookies Recipe and directions - Heaven Not Harvard
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    Reindeer Cookies

    Share18Tweet2Pin3ShareWhatsApp23 SharesWant to learn how to make the tastiest activity this Christmas season? Saturday was the 50th Anniversary of the first airing of Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer. I wasn’t born when it first aired, but not too long after. It is part of some of my earliest Christmas memories. To celebrate, we watched the movie I’ve carefully kept on the DVR for over a year, then we made reindeer cookies. My daughter had her little friends over, they all sat on the same Tinkerbell chair (3 tushies one chair, LOL), then they helped shape the cookies and press in the pretzel antlers. We sang Rudolph at the top of our…

  • Salted Caramel Pecan Sweet Potato Casserole -Starting a new tradition or want a new recipe for an old one? This sweet potato casserole is magical. It will have your mouth (and kids) giggling!
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    Salted Caramel Pecan Sweet Potato Casserole

    Share8TweetPin37ShareWhatsApp45 SharesHolidays are all about the magic of traditions and memories. One of our favorite traditions is of course the food, and a magical sweet potato casserole is one of our Thanksgiving dinner must haves! This recipe has been a staple for our last six Thanksgivings now! (Heaven not Harvard is as a participant in affiliate programs including the Amazon Associates Program. As an affiliate, I earn from qualifying purchases.) This year (2014) my daughter is finally old enough to understand the traditions I’m building around our home. She helped me set the table and fold the napkins, fussing over every fold, even for just us three. We celebrated early…