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Brown Butter Banana Cake with Chocolate Fudge Frosting

I’d like to introduce you to the brown butter banana cake, your new BFF (or should I say, BBBCwCFF?) It’s surprisingly light for a banana cake, with the perfect balance of sweetness and ripe banana flavor that’s enhanced by toasty nuttiness of brown butter. Best of all, both the cake and frosting can be mixed […]

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Healthy Chocolate Breakfast Sundae

This wholesome twist on a classic sundae is loaded with creamy Greek yogurt, rich cocoa, fresh berries, and crunchy nuts—perfect for a feel-good breakfast that tastes like dessert.

Better-Than-Box Homemade Brownies

These homemade brownies are rich, fudgy, and full of chocolate flavor. The espresso powder enhances the cocoa, while chocolate chips add melty goodness. Baked to perfection with a glossy top, they’re an easy one-bowl treat everyone will love.

Creamy Mocha Chia Pudding

For those days when you’re needing an extra skip in your step, try this Mocha Chia Pudding! It’s a rich, creamy, chocolaty, energizing, fiber-packed breakfast or snack.
It’s also easy to make with just 1 bowl, 7 ingredients, and 5 minutes hands-on prep…

Healthy Chocolate Cookies

Why You’ll Love these Healthy Chocolate Cookies Key Ingredients You’ll find the full list of ingredients in the recipe card below, but here are some ingredient notes before you get started. How to Make Healthy Chocolate Cookies How to Store…

Hawaiian Chantilly Cake

This Hawaiian Chantilly Cake is light, chocolatey, and topped with a buttery, velvety frosting that’s almost too good to be true.  Add a sprinkle of macadamia nuts, and suddenly, you’re transported to a breezy Hawaiian afternoon, toes in the sand,…

Brookie

This sweet and decadent Brookie is the perfect combination of brownies and cookies rolled into one dessert. These are the best treat to pack into school or work lunches!

Chocolate Cherry Protein Shake

Getting your protein in just got A LOT more delicious, friends! This chocolate cherry protein shake is thick, creamy, chocolaty, perfectly sweet, SO delicious, and packs in 20+ grams of protein per serving.
Bonus? It comes together fast with just 4 ing…

Creamy Vegan Chocolate Milkshake

Nothing hits the spot quite like a chocolate milkshake. For us, the ultimate chocolate shake is one that’s thick, creamy, and chocolaty, but just subtly chocolaty…like drive-thru shakes. An equally rich and satisfying vegan version had to happen!…

5-Ingredient Chocolate Tahini Truffles

Our new favorite fudgy, not-too-sweet truffles are inspired by a similar treat from Margalaxy in Portland, Oregon. They’re creamy and complex thanks to the inclusion of tahini, bitter and chocolaty because of cocoa powder, and dates lend the perfect te…

Raspberry & Passionfruit Semifreddo with Chocolate Crumbs

With creamy, ultra-flavorful layers of tropical passionfruit and bold raspberry semifreddo and a dark chocolate crumb for a bit of sweet and salty crunch, this no-churn frozen dessert is truly next-level. A semifreddo is an Italian frozen dessert (literally translating to half frozen) that, texturally, falls somewhere between an ice cream and a frozen mousse. […]

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Fudgy Crackly Top Brownies (Vegan + GF)

We’ve done brownies before (exhibits A, B, C, D, E, and F)…but these are different, friends! We couldn’t hold out on you. Introducing: shiny, CRACKLY TOP, chewy, decadent, REAL DEAL brownies that are undetectably vegan and gluten-free (!!). …

Chocolate Olive Oil & Blood Orange Cupcakes

These tender, deeply chocolate cupcakes are made with extra virgin olive oil and freshly squeezed blood orange juice, topped with a swirl of flavorful blood orange buttercream and crowned with a jewel-like candied blood orange slice. The blood orange buttercream is the star of the show: with a punchy orange flavor and gorgeous pale pink […]

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