Posts Tagged ‘peanut butter’
3 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 More5-Ingredient Energy Bars
These bars, in a word, delightful. Everyone knows bars are the best for on the go snacking, but this one is off-the-charts amazing, and it’s ridiculously easy to pull-off. All you have to do is toss a mixture of banana, oats, walnuts, peanut butter, with some chocolate chips and just the right amount of cinnamon.…
Read MoreThai Noodles with Peanut Sauce
Well, it’s still winter. This beauty, like most of my favorite recipes, was born from the need to clean-out-the-fridge so that I didn’t need to leave my house on a frigid afternoon to push a grocery cart through slush. And I must admit this version of Thai noodles far exceeded my expectations on their own,…
Read MoreCold Sesame Peanut Zoodles
This, friends, is a ridiculously delicious and insanely nutritious bowl of “pasta.” As you may have noticed, I’m really into my spiralizer right now and I can’t get enough of zucchini noodles. They’re a lighter, low-carb version of traditional pasta, and I love that they play well with just about any sauce. In this case,…
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 MorePeanut Butter Cookies
Thought you said goodbye to soft, chewy cookies when you switched to a wholefood lifestyle? Think again! These cookies are healthy little bites of heaven. First of all, nuts are all kinds of wonderful for you. They stabilize your blood sugar, aid in weight control, lower cholesterol and reduce your risk of several forms of cancer,…
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 MoreNo-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie
This pie is insane. First of all, a good pie is a thing of beauty, and the peanut butter filling for this recipe is amazing. In addition, the crust is moist and slightly dense while the chocolate drizzle topping adds a perfect finishing touch. Most peanut butter pies are fat and calorie bombs, as they…
Read MoreChocolate Peanut Butter Brownies
I am elated to uncover this recipe. They’re sweet, and chewy, and nutty, and chocolatey, and they taste remarkably like real brownies, no joke. In short, each perfect bite is super indulgent satisfaction in your mouth, and I’m obsessed. You will be too… And as far as easy recipes go, this one’s a total winner.…
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