Category Archives: Sweet Treats

Stealthy Zucchini Brownies

Here is another delicious recipe for camouflaged zucchini – again in baked goods, although a sweeter version this time! Adding zucchini to brownies works surprisingly well because of the moisture (or gooey factor) that it provides – just be sure … Continue reading

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Banana Nut Muffins

These were an amazingly successful experiment in my house – Nick finished the whole batch in less than 24 hours! They are a delicious, hearty muffin that can fill me up quite easily. (I had one to sample, which was … Continue reading

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Sweet Sunrise Carrot Muffins

This is a great, simple, grain-, dairy-, and sweetener-free recipe that takes advantage of the naturally sweet flavors of carrot and banana. I love the vibrant orange color of carrots and pastured eggs yolks in the morning. Pair these carrot … Continue reading

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Cherry-Date Ice Cream – No Dairy or Added Sweeteners

I just cannot get enough paleo ice cream! Even after a whole week of ice cream posts, I am still dreaming up new recipes. Blame it on the hot summer weather. This time around, I was inspired by the cherry … Continue reading

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Maple Pecan Ice Cream

I am back today with the last installment in my week of ice cream recipes, this time with a sweet and crunchy delicacy that takes advantage of the flavor and creaminess of full-fat and cultured grass-fed dairy. I love the … Continue reading

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Dairy-Free Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream

Last week I experimented with a pumpkin pie smoothie, and I so enjoyed that little taste of fall that I decided to incorporate a pumpkin pie ice cream into this week’s series of ice cream recipes. This recipe is oh-so-creamy … Continue reading

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Double Chocolate Raspberry Ice Cream (Dairy-Free)

This is a wonderfully rich dairy-free ice cream option. I love the balance of flavors in this recipe – it combines a slight sweetness from the modest amount of honey, the delightful tang of raspberries, the depth of cocoa, and … Continue reading

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Super-Simple Chocolate Coconut Ice Cream (No Dairy or Refined Sweeteners)

I love the simple elegance of this recipe, and the rich and creamy flavor of the finished product. It is an ideal dairy-free addition to my week of ice cream recipes, and one of my husband’s personal favorites. The creaminess … Continue reading

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Strawberry Cheesecake Fro-Yo, and Welcome to Ice Cream Week

Blame the hot summer weather, but I have been enjoying frozen treats lately, and using my creative energies to develop new and healthful recipes for me and my family to enjoy. Last week was dedicated to smoothie recipes, and this … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

Today is the last installment in my week of smoothie recipes, and I decided to experiment with pumpkin to provide a little variety. I love the taste of pumpkin – in paleo pies, in dessert bars, and in pancakes (try … Continue reading

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