Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “chocolate”
Sticking to a healthy eating plan doesn’t mean that you can’t still enjoy your favourite treats! Explore the desserts on my blog and you’ll see plenty of evidence that you can make healthy (and extremely tasty) variations of your favourite indulgences!I consider myself a foodie, and delicious meals play a big role in my life! However, as a naturopathic doctor …
Creamy, rich vanilla cheesecake on a pecan crust with dark chocolate swirled into each decadent bite! Believe me when I say that no one will ever guess this “cheesecake” isn’t the real thing! The richness of this dairy free chocolate cheesecake is derived from heart healthy cashews and coconut milk. Vanilla and maple syrup are combined with lemon juice to create an …
Since going dairy-free several years ago my health has been transformed in numerous ways, but I have to admit that I have really missed cheesecake! I will occasionally cave in and indulge in a piece anyways, but I really don’t love how I feel when I do so. I had been skeptical that the rich, creamy texture and delicious taste of …
It’s official…winter has arrived! It snowed all day in Calgary and it looks like a winter wonderland outside! After a snowy walk through the forest, I came home with a craving for hot cocoa to warm me up. I whipped up this dairy-free hot chocolate and it turned out so rich and tasty that I couldn’t wait to share the simple recipe with you! …
Do you feel the need for a sweet indulgence? This delicious chocolate coconut banana “split” recipe is sure to please with the perfect balance of sweetness and a bit of a chewy crunch. Not only is it incredibly tasty, it also provides a great source of vitamins, minerals, powerful antioxidants and healthy fats. This recipe will satisfy your sweet tooth while …
These chocolate hazelnut truffles are absolutely delicious, and remind me of “Ferrero Rocher” chocolates. This recipe started with a desire for a festive and tasty treat. I found what I could for inspiration in my cupboards, and threw together what now happens to be one of my favorite go-to desserts. Enjoy the recipe and please post your feedback in the …
This fudge combines the rich taste and texture of dark chocolate with a festive cranberry-orange twist. It’s dairy free and instead uses cashew butter for a creamy, rich texture. I use fresh cranberries for this recipe, which I highly recommend instead of using the canned alternatives. Although cranberries are rich in nutrients, they need to be prepared properly to take …
