Category: Desserts

Pumpkin muffins
Breakfast Recipes Desserts

Pumpkin Muffins

These healthy pumpkin muffins are made with maple syrup as a sweetener. These are not super sweet but are still delicious! We try to minimize sugar content but do enjoy a tasty snack. So with just a touch of sweetness, these are a favorite in our household for breakfasts, snacks, desserts, or any time of […]

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peanut butter choc grahams
Desserts

Peanut Butter Chocolate Grahams

We made these yummy treats for Valentine’s Day and liked them so much we have been making more! They are easy to make, delicious, and ready within an hour. With the crunchy graham cracker, the rich peanut butter, and the sweet chocolate coating, they hit all my favorite qualities of sweets. We made these in […]

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vanilla frosting
Desserts

Vanilla Frosting ~ without powdered sugar

Silky smooth, creamy, and not too sweet frosting made with raw sugar. My daughter’s 3rd birthday party was coming up and I couldn’t find organic powdered sugar to make frosting for her cake. I just couldn’t get myself to buy “regular powdered sugar”. Now, I’ve made plenty of frostings using maple syrup or honey as […]

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Peaches and granola
Desserts

Grilled Peaches

This tasty peach dessert is a fabulous treat for a hot summer day! Since it’s peach season, my grandmother bought a ton of peaches from a fruit truck and she had an abundance in her refrigerator. Although peaches are wonderful by themselves, I always wanted to try baked peaches with ice cream, so I suggested […]

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gingerbread man cookies
Desserts

Gingerbread Man Cookies

These healthier cookies are sweetened with honey and molasses. They are so easy to make with just a few basic ingredients. ‘tis the season for cookies, baking, crafts, and giving! My two year old has really been in the baking mood. In the morning she opens the cabinets and gets out ingredients before I make […]

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blueberry sauce
Desserts

Wild Blueberry Sauce

We picked wild blueberries and wanted to make something special with them but we didn’t have enough for a pie. So we decided to make a favorite cheesecake recipe with a blueberry swirl and topping. This sauce is great for a topping on toast, muffins, crepes, pancakes, you name it! Not to mention its ready […]

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honey marshmallows
Desserts

Naturally Sweetened Homemade Marshmallows

Why bother making marshmallows from scratch when you can easily snag a bag of the traditional summer treat for a buck? Well, in our quirky family, we’re all about crafting food with simple, wholesome ingredients. And when it comes to summer nights and s’mores by the campfire, we’re all in! Sure, we could opt for […]

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Desserts

Hot Chocolate Fudge

This all time favorite ice cream topping is so simple and irresistible! I’m not going to talk about all my special times or the reasons why I chose to use these ingredients. All I’m going to say is its great! Try It for fondue, ice cream, or on fruit. So what did I use? Check […]

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chocolate mousse
Desserts

Chocolate Coconut Mousse

I love chocolate Mousse for dessert! It is such a special treat and so easy to make! This recipe is made out of canned coconut milk with the cream in it. We found these on sale and I couldn’t wait to make something yummy out of it Like these ones here. We topped it off […]

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