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2 Holiday Party Dessert Recipes Plus Healthy Party-Going Tips

Happy Christmas Eve! Would you like some Christmas Truffles and Peanut Butter Caramel Cookies? I know I have said this before but I am in such awe of all the dessert blogs out there.  I get drawn in by the … Continue reading

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Cookie Baking Success!

Yahoo!  I have finally come up with a baked cookie recipe that not only meets my requirements for being “healthy”– but tastes amazing as well.   I usually stick to raw-food type desserts because of the high-nutrient ingredients and lack of … Continue reading

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Homemade Peanut Butter Cookie Larabars

Larabars are my favorite bar out there right now and my go-to flavor is definitely the peanut butter cookie.  There is always one to be found in my bag; I don’t leave home without delicious sweet peanut-buttery fuel.     … Continue reading

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Molasses-Ginger-Pecan Granola Bars (no-bake, vegan)

A new version of my standard granola bar recipe!   Do you ever forget about a food you used to love?  I do.  This time it was molasses.  The last time I ran out I never replaced my bottle and … Continue reading

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Guilt-Free Delicous Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream

I automatically assume everybody knows how to make their own delicious ice cream at home from frozen bananas but I know this sadly isn’t true!  I posted about banana soft serve last summer (exactly one year ago yesterday!) but I … Continue reading

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Magical Cookie Dough Dip– Amaze Your Guests!

You’ve got to trust me on this one.  It truly does taste like cookie dough yet the main ingredient is….chickpeas.  I have Chocolate Covered Katie to thank for this ingenious recipe.  I modified hers just a bit but all the … Continue reading

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Weird Meal Wednesday: Sweet Kickin’ Peanut Sauce

Peanut butter.  Is there nothing it can’t do?  It goes with everything from chocolate to broccoli.  Today’s featured Weird Meal consists of my dinner staples.  We all have our favorite go-to foods and mine happen to be:  quinoa, broccoli, mushrooms, … Continue reading

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PB&J Kale Chips

I’ve made peanut-butter and jelly collard green wraps before and I actually really liked the combo of the creamy peanut butter, sweet jelly, and crunchy collard leaf so I thought…why not coat some kale and bake it?  Yum!  The results= … Continue reading

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Fast, Fantabulous Fudge!

I’ve got 2 versions of fudge for you today!~  Vegan and gluten-free, full of healthy fats from peanuts and coconut, bursting with antioxidant-rich cocoa powder, and sweetened with maple syrup and dates.   4 Ingredient Peanut Butter Fudge 1/3 cup cocoa … Continue reading

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Peruvian Peanut Potato Soup

At the store the other day Chris picked up a bag of potatoes and said, “Let’s make that peanut-butter potato soup again.”  It had been awhile but it was a recipe I had tried a long time ago that he … Continue reading

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