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Shugary Sweets - Easy Desserts and Dinners

Hi! I'm Aimee. On Shugary Sweets you’ll find our recipes range from classic and approachable to a few over the top! I try to bring back those good things my grandma made when we were children. If you’re new to cooking and baking, don’t be afraid. My recipes are easy enough for even you!

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🍋🍓 Spring Has Never Been Sweeter!

Hi [FIRST NAME GOES HERE]! Spring is officially here! And if you're like most of us, you're ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome the warmer weather! Celebrate the season with an outdoor picnic, a spring-themed potluck, or a seasonal treat - and try one of these light, bright, spring-inspired recipes! Lemon Cake with Lemon Curd Frosting Homemade Lemon Cake with a middle layer of creamy lemon frosting and fresh lemon curd! Delicious and made entirely from scratch, this is one impressive...

Hello Reader, It's that time of year when the Girl Scouts are selling those addictive little cookies. And while you can choose to buy them (or not), one thing is for sure...there are never enough Thin Mints in a package to make me happy. So, what's a girl to do? How about make a dessert that has all the flavor of a thin mint...in a treat that goes a LONG WAY! Get the Recipe What's YOUR favorite Girl Scout Cookie?

Hi Reader, Looking for that perfect cookie recipe? Y'know the one that perfectly captures the essence of the holidays?Every cookie on this list carries a touch of Christmas wonder. Chosen for their delightful flavors, they promise festive joy in every bite. 🍪 10 Christmas Cookies You'll Love My signature cookie recipes are my go-to's for a reason. They're simple and delicious. Try these... Cream Cheese Sugar Cookies Looking for the BEST sugar cookie cut out recipe? These Cream Cheese Sugar...

Hi Reader, Fall's around the corner and it's time to fill your kitchen with the cozy scents of cinnamon, nutmeg, and pumpkin spice! 10 Tantalizing Fall Baking Recipes 🍂 What are you waiting for? Throw on that apron and prepare to amaze everyone with your show-stopping autumn goodies! ❤️ Pumpkin Cupcakes Recipe Incredibly moist Pumpkin Cupcakes with Maple and Toffee Frosting. You're going to love these award winning fall flavored cupcakes! Pumpkin Cupcakes Recipe Cinnamon Swirl Bundt Cake A...

Hello Reader, It still is crazy that so many are already back to school. Weather here in North Carolina is still in mid 90's, so it still FEELS like summer. But, with back to school means YOU may need some EASY recipes. Here's what our readers are LOVING right now: Easy Weeknight Dinners - over 50 of our family favorites! Favorite weeknight SOUP Cookie love- we bake cookies every monday for school lunches! Something for lunch Back to school breakfast Enjoy the recipes! If you make any of my...

Hi Reader! Warm weather and sunny skies are here to stay - at least for the next few months! And you know what that means... Summer BBQ's, picnics at the park, get-togethers with friends, and all kinds of other occasions to hang out - and eat some amazing food! The next time you need to whip something up to share with friends or family, give one of these crowd-pleasing summer recipes a try: Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes combine the fun of a fluffy frosted cupcake with the...

Hi Reader! While summer doesn't technically start until June 21, the long Memorial Day weekend marks the start of the season for many of us. After the chilly winter and rainy spring, it's a great opportunity to invite a few friends over for a backyard BBQ to catch up and enjoy the sunshine - and some great food, too. Whether you're cooking for a crowd this weekend or serving up something good for your family, here are a few Memorial Day classics I love: The Best Potato Salad Potato Salad...

Hi Reader! When they think about cookies, most people think about the classics - chocolate chip, peanut butter, oatmeal raisin, and good old-fashioned sugar cookies. But one of the best things about cookies is the fact that there are so many options you can try. The next time you want to bake, skip the standard recipes and try something a little more creative - like these sweet treats: Lemon Shortbread Cookies This Lemon Shortbread Cookies Recipe is a buttery cookie full of bright, zesty...

Hi Reader! Summer is almost here, which means it's time for picnics and potlucks! Who doesn't love getting together with friends and enjoying good company - and lots of great food? The next time you've got to bring a dish to the potluck, whip up one of these easy crowd-pleasing recipes: Snicker Salad Snicker Salad recipe is the perfect dessert for your next potluck. Whether serving this to your family or a crowd, it’s always a 5-star recipe! Get the Recipe: Snicker Salad No Bake Strawberry...

Hi Reader! Cinco de Mayo is tomorrow! What better way to celebrate - and end the week - by mixing up your favorite margarita - and enjoying one of these Mexican-inspired recipes! How to Make Taco Meat Taco Tuesday just got tastier! This easy Taco Meat Recipe will become your new staple. It’s delicious in tacos, burritos, salads and any other dish that you love with seasoned ground beef. And it cooks in your slow cooker with no fuss! Get the Recipe: How to Make Taco Meat Chicken Avocado...

Hi Reader! One thing I love about spring? It's strawberry season! The first strawberry harvests of the year are usually picked in April. What better way to celebrate than to whip up some sweet treats that incorporate - you guessed it - strawberries?! From cakes and pies to danishes and even salads, here are a few strawberry recipes you'll want to try at home: Strawberry Pie This delicious Strawberry Pie is packed with fresh picked strawberries and sweet flavor. A flaky pie crust, berries,...