Brownie Batter Dessert Hummus will change the way you think about hummus forever! Dessert hummus! It's a thing! Chickpeas can basically do no wrong. I use them in energy balls, Buckeyes, cookies, and now, friends, dessert hummus. A friend recently sent me a message asking if I could try to ...
Dessert recipes
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cereal Bars
These Cereal Bars are made with the perfect combination--chocolate and peanut butter! These are a family favorite and make a great healthier dessert for kids. Where are all of my chocolate + peanut butter lovers? You guys are going to LOVE these cereal bars! I do want to make one thing ...
Individual Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp (Gluten-free & Vegan Recipe)
Strawberry and rhubarb are a match made in heaven and it doesn't get any better than Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp! This recipe is easy to make and healthier than most desserts. Heads up! This post was originally published in June 2012. Photos and recipe card were updated April 2018. Enjoy this ...
Peach Kiwi Green Smoothie
This Peach Kiwi Green Smoothie is the perfect way to eat your spinach! Even the kids will love this one. Getting your kids to eat green food can be tricky. They aren't naturally inclined to eat leafy green vegetables. At least MOST kids aren't. If you've got one of those, consider yourself ...
Banana Chocolate Chip Blondie Recipe (Vegan & Gluten Free)
This Banana Chocolate Chip Blondie recipe is vegan, gluten free, and it makes an incredible healthy dessert! I'm sitting at my computer, wishing I was eating these Banana Chocolate Chip Blondies instead of writing about them. Sometimes, friends, the words don't come. Would you like to hear ...
Sweet Potato Recipes You’ll Love
Who loves sweet potatoes as much as I do? If you do, then you're going to LOVE this collection of sweet potato recipes! Before I get to the recipes, let's talk about WHY you should be eating sweet potatoes. Okay, they taste good. So we've got that going for us. But what about nutrition? Oh, ...
Black Bean Brownies
If you have never tried black bean brownies, it's time! These Black Bean Brownie Bites are as rich and decadent as any regular brownie recipe, yet they are vegan, gluten-free, and filled with nutrients. A standard brownie cannot make that claim. I dare you to make these black bean brownies and not ...
The BEST Vegan Chocolate Cake
Looking for the BEST Vegan Chocolate Cake in all of the land? Look no further because you have found it! Well, kids, today I'm bringing you something amazing you can bake for the one you love on Valentine's Day. Or Saint Patrick's Day. Or Mother's Day. Someone's birthday? Yes, this is the ...
Clean Eating No Bake Brownies
Looking for a healthy way to satisfy your chocolate craving? These Clean Eating No Bake Brownies will do the trick! Heads up! This recipe was first published in April 2013. I'm republishing in February 2018 with updated photos and a photo tutorial showing how to make these Clean Eating No Bake ...
Orange Chocolate Chip Muffins
These healthy Orange Chocolate Chip Muffins have incredible orange flavor spiked with chocolate chips and are made with wholesome ingredients! Heads up! This recipe was first published in 2014. Photos updated 2018. I can't count how many times I've made these since I first published it and they ...
Healthier Than Rice Krispie Treats
These peanut butter cereal bars are healthier than Rice Krispie Treats--they are naturally sweetened and made without marshmallows! Heads up! This post was originally published way back in 2011. I've updated some of the photos and left some of the old ones for you. :) The text with the post is ...
Favorites 2017
Every year, I publish a "Most Popular" post, showing which posts and recipes were the most viewed from the year. The problem is, year after year, the list doesn't change all that much. One or two new recipes may break into the list each year, but it's not that exciting to see a list that barely ...