Baked Good & Desserts - Brunch With The Brittains

Patriotic M&M Chocolate Chip Cookies

August 6, 2021

My go-to and most tried-and-true M&M Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe with red, white & blue M&M’s as we head into the last weekend of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics! If you know me, you know I don’t let any occasion, holiday or event go by without celebrating. Big or small, I will have a recipe, gift or photo op prepared. I am a self-proclaimed Certified Celebrator. For this we[...]

Baked Good & Desserts / Breakfast / Holiday + In Season / Recipes / Summer

Small Batch Blueberry Baked Donuts

June 4, 2021

The first Friday in June is National Donut Day! A day dedicated to one of my favorite foods, is a holiday I can and will always get behind. If you know me, you know I love a good food holiday to celebrate and this is one I never miss. For this year’s recipe, I am sharing a simple Blueberry Baked Donut. The batter is refined sugar free and uses basic pantry ingredients. The glaze is not[...]

Baked Good & Desserts / Dessert / Holiday + In Season / Recipes / Summer

Drunken Maple Baked Peaches

May 27, 2021

Have you all noticed things getting a little “peachy” around here lately? Peaches have a special meaning to Jared and I, so we incorporated them into significant occasions wherever and whenever we can. To explain a bit more.. When I was pregnant with Emerson, she was the size of a peach when I first felt the little flutters in my belly. I was picturing her size based off those chart[...]

Baked Good & Desserts / Dessert / Easter / Holiday + In Season / Life / Recipes / Spring

Chocolate Frosting Recipe + How To Dress Up A Box Cake For Easter

April 1, 2021

One of my favorite baking hacks when I am short on time, is to take box cake mix or box brownie mix and give it my own spin. This Easter, things with a 10 ½ month old are busier than ever so I took a chocolate box cake mix and dressed it up with my homemade chocolate frosting and favorite Easter candy! I used a hollow chocolate bunny and Robins Eggs Whoppers candy to decorate an[...]

Baked Good & Desserts / Recipes

Homemade Peanut Butter Cups

March 18, 2021

A healthier and homemade alternative to Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, made with only 5 ingredients! I think it’s safe to say that chocolate and peanut butter are a match made in heaven, which is why Peanut Butter Cups are definitely on my top 3 favorite candy list. After Jared bought me a bag of Justin’s Peanut Butter Cups and the bag disappeared so fast, I knew I wanted to make my own[...]