Category Archives: Dessert

Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on March 30, 2015 by brookecolleen

INGREDIENTS 2 cups almond flour or meal 1/4 tsp sea salt 1/4 tsp baking powder 1 ounce dark chocolate, finely grated 2 strips of extra crispy bacon, broken into bits 1/2 cup mini chocolate chips 3 tbsp coconut oil, melted … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Pie Custard

Posted on October 26, 2013 by brookecolleen

Autumn is one of my favorite times of year. The air feels crisp and clean, apples taste sweeter, and my favorite winter squash abounds: Pumpkin! How can you not love a vegetable that makes the most delicious desserts? I use … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Dessert, Side Dish | Tagged coconut milk, dairy-free, dessert, egg, flourless, gluten-free, Pumpkin, sweet | 1 Comment

Pumpkin Custard French Toast

Posted on October 26, 2013 by brookecolleen

This recipe could also be called “Pumpkin Coffee Creamer Reclaimed.” Essentially, I add a couple eggs to the pumpkin creamer that is already well-stocked in my fridge, and we have some delicious pumpkin french toast batter! INGREDIENTS: 2 cups … Continue reading →

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirl Coconut Ice Cream

Posted on June 26, 2013 by brookecolleen

When it comes to dessert , the taste really needs to be worth the calories. Therefore, my general rule is make dessert as decadent as possible, enjoy every spoonful, and be satisfied with a smaller portion. Dairy ice cream, even … Continue reading →

Posted in Dessert | Tagged creamy, dairy-free, dark chocolate, gluten-free, peanut butter | 1 Comment

Peanut Butter Mousse Dip

Posted on April 27, 2013 by brookecolleen

For some reason, the combination of peanut butter and chocolate is just magical. This recipe uses Vanilla yogurt as the sweet, creamy base for a peanut butter mousse. It works deliciously well with apples as a dipping sauce. Or, for … Continue reading →

Posted in Appetizers, Dessert | Tagged appetizer, creamy, dark chocolate, dessert, dip, gluten-free, peanut butter, sweet, yogurt | Leave a comment

Flourless Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Posted on April 20, 2013 by brookecolleen

This is one of my all-time favorite desserts! Not only does it magically combine the wonders of chocolate and peanut butter, but it is full of protein and raw ingredients so it doesn’t give me that sugar crash that follows … Continue reading →

Posted in Dessert | Tagged dessert, flourless, gluten-free, peanut butter | 1 Comment