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Healthy Homemade Dark Chocolate Almond Butter

Healthy Homemade Dark Chocolate Almond Butter

My heart, and all the love that lies inside it, definitely belongs inside a jar of peanut butter.  When I go to the grocery store, I’m drawn to the nut butter section.  Even if...

Healthy Fudgy Peanut Butter Swirled Black Bean Brownies

I’m a pretty quiet person, but I’ll speak my mind if you let me. I’m somewhat shy, but once you get to know me I won’t shut up. I’m an oddball, and most people...

Healthy Whole Orange Almond Cake

This super moist and healthy Whole Orange Almond Cake is made with only 7 ingredients and NO butter or oil! It’s incredibly gratifying to watch peoples’ expressions when they eat my desserts.  It usually starts...

Healthy Decadent Chocolate Layer Cake with Chocolate Frosting (To Celebrate My 20th Birthday!)

And unlike last year, I don’t have any exams today.  Phew.  But seriously guys, I’m turning twenty today.  TWENTY.  The big 2-O … I’ve been on Earth for two entire decades?  Damn, I’m old. So...

Healthy Homemade Gluten-Free Graham Crackers

After making my Whole Wheat Graham Crackers I wanted to bake the gluten free version as soon as possible.  And let me tell you, you can’t even tell these are wheat-/gluten-free!  These gluten free graham crackers...

Healthy Homemade White Chocolate - Desserts With Benefits

Healthy Homemade White Chocolate

Happy National White Chocolate Day!  And how will we celebrate?  By making all-natural, Healthy HOMEMADE White Chocolate of course. I absolutely love white chocolate — it’s so rich, smooth and creamy.  I got hooked when I was...

Healthy Chocolate Pecan Toffee Fudge Brownie Batter

My oh my, it’s been a while, I haven’t made brownie batter in months!  I blame the death of my Magic Bullet… or maybe the fact that I never have self control around a...

Healthy Homemade Pecan Butter

A giant bag of pecans + 10 minutes = super easy, inexpensive, and DELICIOUS healthy homemade Pecan Butter. WINNING! One 8oz (1 cup) jar of Artisana Pecan Butter costs $13.48, while three 12oz bags of Pecans costs $23.58...

Healthy Single-Serving Chocolate Buckwheat Protein Cake

Remember the quinoa version of this healthy Single-Serving Chocolate Buckwheat Protein Cake from Tuesday?  Remember how I told you that took, um, fourteen trials to perfect?  What I didn’t explain was how many different flours, ingredient...

Healthy Single-Serving Chocolate Quinoa Protein Cake

I’ve been trying to make this single-serving Chocolate Quinoa Protein Cake bake for wayyy too long now… and by “trying” I mean there have been far too many failed batches.  Ugh.  And by “failed” I...