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Chocolate Date Truffles
All Sweets, Chocolatey Desserts

Chocolate Date Truffles

 

 I absolutely love dates – they are such a delicious natural sweetener. Dates can add such great texture, while also providing some nutritional value: iron, potassium, and antioxidants to name a few [a bonus that you wouldn’t find in sugar or artificial sweeteners]. These chocolate date truffles are delish, and […]

Dips, Dressings, + Sauces

Spinach Basil Pesto

 

 After the whirlwind of holidays and indulgent holiday eats, I think it’s safe to say that I’m not the only one who is looking for a fresh and healthy start to the new year.  If you’re still in the midst of hosting holiday gatherings or just love to entertain, this […]

All Sweets, Chocolatey Desserts

Peppermint Fluff Chocolate Cups

 

 Who doesn’t love peppermint bark around the holidays? These peppermint fluff chocolate cups are a twist on the ever-so-popular peppermint bark treat. A minty, gooey filling wrapped up in a creamy, smooth chocolate coat – yes, yes, and yes. If you’ve ever eaten marshmallow fluff, you’ll know exactly what I […]

bowl of pot roast and greens
Dinner Dishes

Sunday Pot Roast

 

 There are some foods that take you right back to childhood. And for me that list of foods is actually fairly long. I was lucky enough to grow up in a house where home cooked meals and sit-down dinners were a [close to] daily thing. Pot roast is a dish […]

Pumpkin hummus dip
Dips, Dressings, + Sauces

Pumpkin Hummus

 

 Last fall, when looking for a festive way to cut away from all the holiday desserts, I came up with this idea of making a hummus dip with some leftover pumpkin puree. Now that I’ve perfected the recipe, I wanted to share! And don’t worry, there’s no pumpkin spice. You […]