Brown Sugar Gingersnaps

These cookies are definitely extremely customizable. Are you someone who loves crunchy ginger snaps? Flatten them a bit more, then bake them for an extra 2-3 minutes. Like them softer? Bake for 10 minutes and keep them a bit thicker. I love gingersnaps. But I’m not a huge fan of the harder ones. So maybe…

Midnight Dark Chocolate Truffles

Ever sneaked downstairs for a midnight snack? I still, to this day, have the most vivid memory of sneaking downstairs at night with my best friend, Phebe, in 1st grade in order to get a midnight snack. Actually, it was more like a 10 PM snack, considering we were only in 1st grade. We slid…

Chocolate Chip Cookie Bowls

Have you ever gone to a party and seen the cutest little desserts, party favors, or decorations and just wondered how on earth the host got it all together!? And of course, when you ask her (or him!) she usually just laughs and says “oh it was nothing!” Well let me tell you, party hosts…

Chocolate Chip Coconut Pecan Bars

Now that school’s started, let me tell you, it’s going to be really hard for me to stay healthy. Yesterday’s back-to-school big sis little sis picnic serves as a prime example. I may have started my day off right with this delicious, Pink Protein Breakfast Smoothie, but after waiting the whole school day (at least, until 1:30!)…

Brown Sugar Butterscotch Cookies

These cookies are, in short, the bomb. When I began this blog, I’d never thought cookies could be healthy. Or, at the very least, guilt-free. I was used to the classic 150 and above calorie cookie, made with butter, sugar, and plenty of white flour. Three ingredients with next to no nutritional value. And sure,…