Desserts & Sweets with vanilla

It is always nice to have a cake around the house. My grandmother might say that you need to have something sweet on hand in case company shows up, because it[...]

Oatmeal Cream Pies are a snack cake made by Little Debbie that have a sweet cream filling sandwiched between two soft oatmeal cookies. The treat is[...]

Some of my most popular posts have been focused on finding natural alternatives to food coloring, and it’s not hard to figure out why. Colors make drab[...]

My kitchen has seen everything from Chocolate Oatmeal to Peanut Butter Oatmeal. And a quick google search for β€œoatmeal recipes” will show you that I’m[...]

Homemade HealthyΒ Tagalongs – they can be vegan, gluten-free, sugar-free, soy-free and even grain-free! It’s Girl Scout Cookie Season. And you know what that[...]

It might seem strange to see the author of β€œthe healthy dessert blog” holding a book all about junk food. Contrary to what one might assume from reading[...]

Today I give you… Fudgey chocolate brownies. Covered in fudgey chocolate frosting… If you couldn’t tell, the theme of today’s post is chocolate fudge.[...]

Time to make the doughnuts! Sticky, sugary-sweet Krispy Kreme homemade donuts. So do theseΒ homemade donutsΒ (doughnuts or donuts?) taste exactly like real[...]

10 Granny Smith Apples 2 pints fresh Raspberries 1 tbls Brown Sugar 1/4 tsp Vanilla Extract 1/4 tsp Cinnamon 4 oz. Apple Juice 1/2 a Lemon , Juiced Crumble[...]

1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter 1 cup sugar 1 egg , beaten 4 Granny Smith apples , cored, peeled, and diced (2 cups) 1/4 cup chopped walnuts 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2[...]

Carrot Cake: 4 egg whites 2 whole eggs 1/3 cup of canola oil 1/3 cup of unsweetened applesauce 1 cup of apple juice concentrate 1/4 cup of water 3 cups of[...]

1 tsp walnut oil 1 cup organic raw walnut halves roughly chopped 1 cup organic dried pitted dates chopped 3/4 cup of very hot filtered tap water 1/2 tsp[...]

1 cup butter , softened 2 cups white sugar 2 eggs 1 cup sour cream 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 5/8 cups all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4[...]