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Recipe: Peanut Butter & Banana Milkshake Smoothie

When I think of comfort food – I think peanut butter and banana sandwiches. They were my favorite midnight snack, my favorite food when my tummy was upset, and very comforting after a long day. I used to eat them … Continue reading →

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Latest Shape.com Piece: 5 Desserts You Won’t Believe Are Sugar-Free

While there’s nothing wrong with a sweet ending to a great meal, most recipes and packaged treats use sweeteners that have empty calories and zero nutritional benefit. But swap the table sugar, agave, and high fructose corn syrup for fruit, … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Peanut Butter Cup Truffles

After the response to the almond joy truffles (eating them all), I have decided to create truffles that remind me of all my favorite candy bars. Next up: Reeses Peanut Butter Cups! It’s not exact because I use crunchy peanut butter and … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Almond Joy Truffles

Almond Joys were one of my favorite candy bars growing up. I used to eat all the chocolate and coconut and savor the almond for last. I love this recipe because it takes me back to my childhood – but … Continue reading →

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Recipe: Mango Chili Lime Popsicles

Now that the weather is warming up a bit – I’m craving cold desserts and snacks. A while back, we purchased this Zoku Quick Pop Maker which is a bit pricey and extravagant, but the ability to create popsicles in just 5 … Continue reading →

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Recipe: 3 Ingredient Fudge Dip

Chocolate chocolate chocolate chocolate chocolate. Dates are so unbelievably sweet and they are often used as a natural sweetener in raw/vegan dessert recipes. Even though this recipe doesn’t have any processed sugar in it, it still has a very high … Continue reading →

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