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Banana Chocolate Peanut Butter Protein Bites

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Quick and easy kid-friendly snacks. That’s the name of the game around here. My 4-year old isn’t big on animal protein, so I’m always looking to find ways to fit it extra protein into her snacks. Banana, peanut butter and chocolate is a stellar combo if you ask me, and this little morsel is like [...]

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Chewy Coconut Chocolate Protein Bars

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  Coconut anything? Yes, please! These protein bars are perfect for any coconut-lover. If you like Mounds Bars or basically anything sweet that’s coated in chocolate…this is the bar for you.  I was inspired to come up with another protein bar, so I was looking up some various flavor combinations. I came across this recipe [...]

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Chocolate Orange Protein Muffins

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Chocolate and orange together is a tasty combo. I actually have a similar recipe in my e-book, but I wanted to make a varied version with added protein. It came out a big success!  These are great for on the go, but I do recommend re-heating them after they’ve been in the fridge. Then the [...]

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Healthy Chocolate Crinkle Cookies

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Once upon a time, a healthy version of these cookies was only a dream.  Growing up, my mom used to make these every year as part of her Christmas cookie stash. Rich chocolate cookies, with a hint of icing sugar on top.  I was hesitant that a healthy version would come out comparable, but these [...]

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No Bake Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Protein Cookies

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I couldn’t complete my run of pumpkin madness recipes without a protein cookie, now could I?  These cookies take no time at all, and are stored in the fridge for grab-n-go.  If you like cookie dough, you will love these!  You could also add some other things to these if you like….chia seeds, flax seeds, [...]

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Pumpkin? Check!  Chocolate? Check! Delicious?  Most definitely!  These cookies were a hit with gluten free and non gluten free folks.  Very rich tasting cookies that literally melted in my mouth.  You could also make these with regular flour if you prefer. I’m very happy to have discovered a fantastic local gluten free bakery called Zena’s [...]

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Guest Post: Anna’s Healthy Chocolate Soufflés

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Happy Tuesday!  Don’t these look insanely good??!!  Anna from The Guiltless Life is giving us her healthy chocolate souffle recipe, and guess what, its only 6 ingredients and super easy to make!  I know how many of you are chocolate fans, so you’re gonna LOVE this recipe. I know I’ll be trying it as soon [...]

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Oatmeal Turtle Bars – Episode 29

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Favorite Find: Cocoa, Vanilla & the Rodelle Challenge

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I’ve pretty much succumbed to the fact that life is just plain better with vanilla and chocolate.  Just because they aren’t naturally sweet flavors, it doesn’t necessarily mean it has to be laden with fat and calories.  You may have remembered my “Favorite Find” post from a while back with the unsweetened Rodelle unsweetened cocoa [...]

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Favorite Find: Energy Bar Tasting Party!

October 6, 2011

Hey Everyone!  Hope your having a fabulous week so far!  I’ve got a really fun post for you today! A short time ago, the people at CLIF and LUNA Bar were kind enough to send me some of their fabulous energy bars!  Have you ever tried them? The Flavors: Chocolate Chip, Maple Nut, Oatmeal Raisin [...]

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