Desserts

Whether you crave sweet, savory, decadent or healthy, read on for some great dessert recipes to satisfy your taste buds.

Caramel Ice Cream

Caramel Ice Cream

No churn, no fancy appliance, just a bowl and spatula. Ghirardelli chocolate caramel filled squares were the perfect addition to this easy vanilla ice cream base. You base consists of 3 ingredients. Condensed milk, whipping cream, and vanilla bean or extract. You can make this 

Cafe Latte Energy Balls

Cafe Latte Energy Balls

Your 3 o’clock coffee date just got better! Pack a punch of caffeine in your next treat with Sunday snack prep for the week loaded with coffee and natural ingredients. I always hit my wall around 2:30-3 p.m. and looking for a snack or coffee. 

Homemade Blueberry Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Homemade Blueberry Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

Wanna lick? You gotta spoon first! 😉 My first time ever making homemade ice cream! Simple ingredients requiring no churning! The ingredients are similar to a frozen pie just more silky. You can use strawberries, peaches, etc with the 3 main ingredients minus the blueberries 

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

Chocolate Chip Banana Bread

I can never resist chocolate especially in bread form! I use ingredients in place of the oil and extra sugar to keep the fat down but still has a fudgy texture for that chocolaty, dreamy bite. I have given substitutions below the recipe card in 

Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Oh boy! Just like in the chapter of “The Baker’s Man,” the forget-me-not cookies are ones to remember! What do I mean? The photo you see here is actually a bake fail! I realized before I scooped dough onto the pan, I put away ingredients 

Sugar Cookies

Sugar Cookies

Another recipe that is one bowl, simple ingredients, and fun for all ages! The perfect sugar cookie, every time! Note in this recipe you can add almond or cherry extract to give the cookies more flavor depth. Once again inspired by Jennifer Moorman’s book ‘The 

No Bake Frozen Strawberry Pie

No Bake Frozen Strawberry Pie

Frozen pie is one of my favorites, but a no bake is my all time favorite! This is a simple way to whip something up in 10 minutes and let the freezer do the rest of the work. A food processor is super important in 

Pudding Brownies

Pudding Brownies

During the week leading up to Cinco de Mayo I get overly excited and started stocking up on avocados. The problem is when I cook I forget to move them AWAY from the stove so they start to brown quickly. I refuse to throw away 

Chewy Chocolate Blondie

Chewy Chocolate Blondie

Not a brownies, but it’s fraternal twin…the blondie! Just like a chewy brownie minus the cocoa powder! BUT I did add chocolate because I just love chocolate a CHOCO-LOT! Blondies can be tricky. They trick your mind because it like eating brownie, just less chocolate. 

Healthy No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Date Bars

Healthy No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Date Bars

NUTTIN’ BUTTER than a morning DATE with these tasty squares! Dairy-free, gluten-free, and vegan NO BAKE FIGGIN’ good peanut butter chocolate date bites. For these, you can use any nuts in the bottom layer or no nuts at all. For the peanut butter layer, I