Desserts
Dark Chocolate Truffles
Looking for a yummy Valentine’s Day treat? I have you covered with these dark chocolate truffles! They are made with just a few ingredients – dark chocolate, canned coconut milk, vanilla extract and a pinch of salt. They come together in just a few minutes, then need a few hours of refrigeration time before you…
Read MorePeanut Butter Buckeyes
My favorite treat for the holidays: Peanut Butter Buckeyes! I took the classic version and upped the flavor AND nutrition. These little morsels of deliciousness have just 5 ingredients – peanut butter, coconut or almond flour, maple syrup or honey, rolled in melted dark chocolate with a bit of melted coconut oil to help them…
Read MoreHoneycrisp Apple Galette
I have been so eager to get this new recipe posted for my Honeycrisp Apple Galette! It is quite possibly my favorite dessert for so many reasons. It’s kind of like a cross between a pie and a tart and it’s much less fussy than either of those. It’s rustic and easy to make and…
Read MoreCherry Crumble Bars
I don’t know about you, but I’m really enjoying sweet cherries in this summer. They’re sweet, juicy and such a treat. Especially because they are only fresh for a short period of time each year. That’s why I made these amazing cherry crumble bars that feature sweet cherries, as well as a delightful lightly sweetened…
Read MoreStrawberry Shortcake with Almond Flour Biscuits
It’s time for a very berry summer dessert! This delicious version of strawberry shortcake is made up of almond flour biscuits, mascerated strawberries and coconut whipped cream. It’s uniquely flavored and uber delicious. I just know you’ll love it! Here’s how to make the biscuits: Whisk together an egg and plain Greek yogurt. Add almond…
Read MoreDark Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
One of my favorite easy chocolatey treats to enjoy on Valentine’s Day are dark chocolate-covered strawberries. They’re so easy to make and are much less expensive to whip up than buying pre-made. Plus, it’s a fun activity to do with your loved ones! They also only require a few simple ingredients Dark chocolate chips, chunks…
Read MorePumpkin Pie Parfaits
Thanksgiving is right around the corner and I think we can all agree that pumpkin pie is a MUST on the holiday table. I look forward to it every single year and allow myself to fully enjoy the real thing since it’s not something I have very often. And that’s important to remember when it…
Read MoreDark Chocolate Mug Cake
Many of us are looking for something sweet to eat on Valentine’s day – especially chocolate – and this mug cake is the perfect solution. It’s fast and easy to make – the batter gets mixed up in a bowl, transferred to a coffee mug and microwaved for 1 minute. Literally 1 minute! It’s just…
Read MoreCranberry & Oat-Stuffed Apples
There are a ton of options out there for holiday desserts, and many of them are loaded with sugar. If there is a dessert you look forward to eat every year during the holiday season (I’m looking at you, pumpkin pie), then I say have a small piece and thoroughly enjoy it. But if you’re…
Read MoreCinnamon Pumpkin Muffins
Let’s get right down to it today. It seems like we skipped fall and went right to winter in the Midwest, but I’m making a point not to skip over all of the delicious fall foods, like these Cinnamon Pumpkin Muffins. They’re tender, soft and flavorful, and you’ll be surprised to know they are lower…
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