Posts Tagged ‘dark chocolate’
3 Memorial Day Side Dishes!
Summer is coming. For those of you planning to do some holiday weekend hosting, I’ve rounded up three of my favorite warm weather eats for your feasting pleasure. There’s a little something for everyone, and I promise each of these recipes will lead to all types of compliments and general swooning. Happy grilling, friends! Lemon…
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 More3 Last-Minute Holiday Side Dishes!
Looking for last minute side dishes that are anything but boring? From a Festive Green Salad, Roasted Butternut Squash to Peppermint Dark Chocolate Popcorn, I’ve rounded up three of my favorite Christmas side dishes, all of which are simple, easy, and super delicious. Enjoy! My Go-To Holiday Salad A vibrantly beautiful salad that’s truly fit…
Read MoreInside Out Almond Joy Bites
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today, I thought it was appropriate to share this super simple sweet that has become a tradition in my house. All you need for these almond joy bites are four common ingredients and a saucepan and boom — you’re instantly a candy-making genius. Because sometimes you feel like a nut. Simply melt…
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 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 MoreChocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs
Since Easter is right around the corner, I couldn’t resist posting this. This recipe is no joke friends. When I first discovered it, I knew there was only one thing to do: Whip them up right away. Chocolate + peanut butter = the best combo ever. At first you get mostly peanut butter on your…
Read MoreS’mores Bars
Last weekend my kids begged for s’mores as we sat around the fire pit. For those of you that don’t know what a s’more is, it’s basically a popular campfire treat that consists of a roasted marshmallow and a chunk of chocolate (usually Hershey’s) sandwiched between two pieces of graham cracker. The roasted marshmallow melts…
Read MoreDark Chocolate Crispy Treats
Oh my goodness gracious. It’s been many years since I’ve indulged in a rice crispy treat. That is until now. This childhood favorite has gotten a makeover! In my opinion, this version beats traditional rice crispy treats by a landslide. If I didn’t tell you, I bet you wouldn’t even know they were healthy. Everyone…
Read MoreDark Chocolate Chip Ice Cream {Dairy Free}
Get ready to jump up & down. You, yes you, can make creamy soft serve ice cream in just minutes. Here’s the scoop: Frozen banana’s make the best ice cream. If you freeze a peeled banana until solid, then whiz it up in a food processor, it gets creamy and a little gooey, just like…
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