Healthy Oreos

Sure, Oreos claim to be “America’s Favorite Cookie”. But are they really America’s favorite, if many Americans (such as those suffering from gluten or soy allergies) can’t actually enjoy them? Well wake up, America, because these are the healthy Oreos that you should really be spending your time with, not those discriminatory wheat-containing Oreos you…

Dark Chocolate Granola

This one goes out to you, Aunt Steffie! According to my uncle, my Aunt Steffie really enjoys making her own granola (she’s a girl after my own heart!). So, when my mom, sister, and I stayed with her this weekend, I decided to make her her own original recipe of healthy granola as a thank-you…

Powdered Sugar Donut Holes

I feel a little weird calling these “donut holes”. Because, truth be told, they’re huge! “Donut Snowballs” is more like it! However, I’m not complaining. Because while these donut holes may be large, I like to believe the body doesn’t know the difference between a donut hole this big and one half it’s size. As…

Dark Chocolate Raspberry Mug Cake

Raspberries and chocolate are the best combination ever created. (Other than PB and chocolate, that is!) Especially when combined in one decadent, fluffy mug cake! This dark chocolate raspberry mug cake takes less than 5 minutes to make and bake, yet has the consistency of a slice of nice, fluffy yellow cake, and tastes like…

Coconut Almond Energy Balls

My favorite granola bars are Kind Almond Coconut Bars. Well, I suppose just “bars” would be more accurate, as these bars don’t actually contain any granola (or oats for that matter)! But seriously, these Kind bars are so decadent. In my opinion, they taste just like Girl Scouts Samoas (minus the chocolate, of course), with…