Desserts & Sweets without clove dates cocoa

2 1/4 c all purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp salt 2 sticks unsalted butter 1 c Splenda granular 1/4 c sugar free maple syrup 1 tsp vanilla 4 eggs 1 pkg[...]

1 cup (6 ounces) semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/2 cup butter softened 1 cup sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon almond extract 1 1/4 cups[...]

1 cup chopped pecans 1 ½ cups flour 3/4 cup melted butter 1 8-ounce cream cheese , softened 1 cup powdered sugar 12-ounce container frozen whipped topping,[...]

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