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Chocolate Pudding Cake

With the 4th of July being right around the corner AND my boyfriend’s mom’s birthday on the same day, I’m already brainstorming recipes for the two occasions. When any holiday and a birthday coming up, dessert is a must! My friend Amanda had a recipe for chocolate pudding cake that is absolutely amazing, so I decided to go with this recipe. YUM! The pudding cake comes out so decadent and chocolaty from a secret ingredient I love to use: coconut oil. The vegetable oil that the original recipe called for was swapped out with coconut oil in a 1:1 ratio, […]

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Decadent S’mores Brownies

Brownies are one of my all-time favorite desserts, yet I rarely make them at home. With summer around the corner and everything s’mores being displayed on my local grocery shelves; I have definitely been craving the two. So guess what I decided to do?! Combine the best of both and make s’mores brownies. Yes, I did just say s’mores brownies. This dessert is definitely decadent and not one to consume on a day that you are watching your calories. I’m a firm believer in allowing yourself a sweet cheat meal every so often, so this is exactly what I made […]

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Sweet and Salty Pretzel Bark

I’m one of those people who secretly loved the idea of those chocolate covered potato chips. Don’t worry, I read the label and decided against it. But there is something to having a sweet salty mixture that tastes so good. Today’s recipe is a Pinterest inspired find – a Dark Chocolate Pretzel Bark. There are so many things I love about making bark. One it’s such an easy gift – Mother’s Day anyone? Secondly, it’s so versatile. Once you have the basics you can quite literally get rid of anything in your pantry (like leftover Halloween or Christmas candy). This […]

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