Dessert
2 Healthy Halloween Treats!
Your favorite Halloween candy just got a healthy makeover! These recipes are a simple, easy take on two classic Halloween treats. Made from just a handful of ingredients, they can truly be enjoyed all year long. In short, these recipes will make you happier and healthier. I can’t say the same for candy corn… Healthy…
Read More3 Healthy Holiday Treats!
Let’s be honest… “treats” are probably not going to be ultra healthy, unless you’re talking fruit or nuts. I don’t know about you, but a handful of raw almonds and a sliced pear does not invoke fond memories of the holiday season. That being said, here’s a quick list of 3 healthy holiday treats that…
Read MorePumpkin Pie with Chocolate Crust
Yes, you can have it all! I’m not even joking, this healthy pumpkin pie will be the best pumpkin pie you’ll ever taste. It’s everything we love about the classic version, just modernized a bit with a few simple and healthier tweaks. It’s lightly sweetened with maple syrup and made rich and creamy with coconut…
Read MoreChocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars
Put down the candy corn, friends. Halloween candy is everywhere from supermarkets to office reception desks these days. Avoiding the temptation can be tricky, which is why I strongly urge you to make these Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Bars. When the sugar cravings hit, you can indulge your sweet-tooth without scaring your waistline. Relax, my…
Read MorePeanut Butter Chocolate Chia Bars
They’re really just kind of perfect. There are lots of reasons to obsess over these bars, friends. First and foremost, it’s peanut butter and chocolate, which is obviously delightful. They are sweet (but not too sweet) and surprisingly rich, so a little goes a long way when it comes to satisfying a chocolate craving. But…
Read MoreChocolate Peanut Butter Banana Bites
I am a sucker for chocolate and peanut butter. This chocolate, peanut butter, and banana combo is perfect for an afternoon snack or an easy dessert. The result is decadent enough to satisfy an ice cream craving, while still being a healthy option. I like them in bite-sized form like this, but you can also…
Read MoreBanana Bread
My intense feelings of love and excitement for this banana bread are absurd. Now, I inhaled enjoyed many a banana bread when I was young, but as an adult I have avoided it due to it’s lackluster performance on the nutritional front. Yet, this recipe is a game changer and you would have no idea…
Read MoreChocolate Raspberry Tart
This tart! This tart is delightful. Super creamy, slightly chocolaty, and topped with plenty of fresh raspberries, it may just be the perfect dessert. It’s simple, yet decadent, and I’m pleased to report that the recipe is 100% healthy. And look how pretty it is! For Valentine’s Day, I decided it was time to create something…
Read MoreDark Chocolate Coconut Pomegranate Bark
Chocolate bark is the workhorse of homemade holiday gifts. This fancy chocolate bark recipe is a breeze to make, and it doesn’t require any special equipment. All you have to do is toast some almonds, melt a few cups of chocolate, and spread everything on a baking sheet and top with coconut flakes & fresh…
Read MoreZucchini Brownies
I think it is high time I share this recipe with you. These brownies are downright delightful. Super moist, fudgey, and soooo chocolatey. Paired with fresh raspberries it just may be the best dessert ever. Simple, yet decadent. These brownies are the best way to use up zucchini from your garden and I promise you…
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