We all could use a little comfort food, couldn't we? A little way to feed your heart and soul. Food that feels like a hug. That's exactly what this flourless skillet brownie will be for you. It's served warm, right out of oven with a scoop of ice cream on top. It's chocolate-y, fudgy, and topped with creamy, cool vanilla ice cream. And if you don't happen to have ice cream on hand when you make this skillet brownie, totally okay. You can just eat it warm, as is. Trust me, it's still very … [Read more...]
Chocolate Lava Cake (Gluten Free Adaptable)
Happy belated Valentine's Day, friends! This chocolate lava cake was supposed to make it to you in time for Valentine's Day, so that you could treat yourself. But I came down with a cold, that I am still trying to shake, and wasn't up for writing about chocolate cake and Valentine's Day. You see, I much prefer that a post is late than for it to not reflect my best self within my writing. Besides, do we really need a holiday for a reason to make and eat rich, luscious chocolate lava … [Read more...]
Easy Gingerbread Balls (No Bake)
Raise your hand if you like all gingerbread things!!! Now, raise your hand if you don't feel like baking or decorating!!!! Then these gingerbread balls are perfect for you! You bite into a crunchy chocolate shell followed by a soft and sticky, sweet and slightly spicy gingerbread filling. Yes, I think you want these in your life this Holiday season. Also, let's just ignore the fact that I have made a lot of ball recipes for the Holidays. Two this year, my rum balls, now these … [Read more...]
Date Sweetened Rum Balls (Vegan)
Are you ready to RUMMMMBBBBAAAALLLLL!?!! Get it? Because they are rum balls ha! So funny! You guys. These rum balls are pretty much the best thing ever. They are like a little shot in dessert form. Yes, make no mistake, these babies are bursting with alcohol. Sink your teeth into soft little balls that are slightly chocolate-y with hints of warming spices, and heavy on the booze, coated in crunchy chocolate sprinkles. Trust me, no matter how your day is going these rum balls will … [Read more...]
3 Edible Cookie Dough Flavors (Gluten Free)
Do you enjoy eating cookie dough? Do you sometimes make a batch of your favorite cookie dough just so you can have a few bites of that raw dough? I am guilty on both accounts. Today, I have solved all of the world's problems. Well, okay just the whole you-shouldn't-eat-cookie-dough-because-it-has-raw-eggs problem, by making edible cookie dough!!! And not just in a plain chocolate chip cookie dough flavor. Nope, We've got 3 edible cookie dough flavors for you today!!!!! That's right, … [Read more...]
5 Ingredient Vanilla Cashew Butter Cups
And it begins with the Christmas treats! Are you ready?! Remember that vanilla cashew butter I made a while back?! It was so yummy, and creamy, and naturally sweet that I figured it would make some awesome vanilla cashew butter cups. You know? Like Reese's peanut butter cups? Only with vanilla cashew butter...and homemade. What's not love about that? These cute little vanilla cashew butter cups have a dark chocolate coating with a gooey, creamy, vanilla cashew butter center. Seriously … [Read more...]
Coffee Roasted Sweet Potato Dessert Fries with Chocolate Sauce
This post was previously published on Robust Recipes and has been updated for a better user experience. Enjoy. I know, I know sweet potato dessert fries sounds a little strange...but trust me, friends you won't want to miss this one. Tender sweet potato fries baked with a generous dusting of coffee grounds, then you dip it in a super delicious chocolate sauce. It's a mocha experience, with a sweet potato twist. And it is delightful. This post was originally published in November … [Read more...]
Crunchy No Bake Chocolate Cookies
The second day of September and people are dreaming of cooler weather and beginning to bake cookies, breads, and all the pumpkin things! I am over here sharing no bake chocolate cookies as my effort to squeeze in one more summer inspired recipe. As you know, turning my oven on during the summer is something I try my best to avoid, that's when these no bake chocolate cookies come into play. No oven needed. All you do is boil some of the ingredients for 3 minutes, exactly and then stir in the … [Read more...]
Chocolate Whiskey Zucchini Cupcakes
Happy St. Patrick's day week Friends!!! I just love that we have a Holiday to celebrate all things Irish. It gives me an excuse to talk about when I studied abroad in Ireland for a semester of college. And an excuse to drink whiskey and make something fun like these chocolate whiskey zucchini cupcakes!!! Which, I never actually had while I was living in Ireland. But my Irish cookbook has a recipe for a chocolate whiskey cake...inspiration had me turn that idea into cupcakes!! The result was a … [Read more...]
5 Ingredient Banana Peanut Butter Oatmeal Snack Cookies
Do you ever wish that you could make a banana bread cookie? You know, when those bananas have gotten all brown on you, but you really don't wanna go make a time consuming loaf of banana bread? Don't get me wrong banana bread is the absolute best! Buuuuut sometimes you don't want to take all that time to make it, right? Yet, you don't want those perfectly overly ripened brown bananas sitting on your counter to go to waist again....or to add to the pile in your … [Read more...]
