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Dessert Recipes

Wellness Mama Dessert Recipes

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Real Food Pineapple Whip Recipe (Like Dole Whip)

June 16, 2020

The first time I made this pineapple whip, I had no idea how much it resembled a certain famous dessert. I was just trying to make pineapple sorbet! I’m not sure how I got lucky the first time I tried making it, but I do know: I love pineapple My kids love pineapple I was …

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Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe (Grain and Gluten Free)

May 5, 2020

Every once in awhile, there is a food that we really miss from our pre-real food lifestyle. Like the kids’ desire for waffles. Or my love of Chinese food. I’m not willing to throw healthy eating out the window just for the sake of a craving though, so I usually come up with a healthy alternative that …

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Gingerbread Cheesecake Recipe (Grain-Free & Delicious!)

December 17, 2019

When we have dessert, it’s frequently something simple like cookies or fresh fruit. However, when we want something extra special or a little fancier, we love this gingerbread cheesecake. Its spiced crust goes perfectly with the creamy cheesecake center and is a nice variation on the usual holiday desserts. Top it with a little cinnamon whipped cream …

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pumpkin cheesecake

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe

November 19, 2019

This is one of my favorite dessert recipes. Ever. Good ol’ pumpkin pie is always a classic around this time of year (and I love it!) but after many years of the same desserts at Thanksgiving, I was ready for something new. I had heard of pumpkin cheesecake and it seemed like the perfect time …

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No-Bake Raspberry Chocolate “Pie” Recipe

August 30, 2019

Raspberry chocolate pie is one of my favorite dessert recipes of all time. It is one of those awesome no-bake recipes that is the perfect blend of rich and refreshing. Raspberry Chocolate Pie: A Quick and Easy No-Bake Dessert Fresh fruit combined with protein-packed almonds, healthy-fat coconut oil, decadent cocoa, and lightness from whipped cream. It’s a …

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Healthy Keto whipped topping

Dairy-Free Coconut Whipped Cream Recipe

August 19, 2019

Whipped cream is a fun and delicious addition to so many drinks, desserts, and breakfasts, but it’s not really an option for those that don’t consume dairy. Fortunately, it’s possible to make delicious dairy-free coconut whipped cream that tastes better than anything out of a can. How to Make Dairy-Free Whipped Cream Dairy-free whipped cream is made …

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Paleo Pineapple Upside Down Cake

August 12, 2019

This pineapple upside down cake recipe was inspired by my oldest son who asked for a breakfast other than omelets or frittatas made with leftovers. I wanted to create a breakfast recipe that would have the muffin/bread feel without the flour or added sugar. This pineapple upside down cake was the result, and I’ve gotta say, …

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Healthy Key Lime Pie Recipe

August 5, 2019

Lime is such a refreshing taste, which is why it’s in many of my favorite summertime recipes (like this iced lime and dandelion tea). Key lime pie is one of my favorite desserts, and when made this way, it is healthy enough to eat for breakfast. The History of a Pie Key limes are different …

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12 Healthy (& Guest-Worthy) Summer Desserts

July 29, 2019

That back-to-school feeling may be in the air, but I insist… summer is not over. I repeat. It is not over! To prove it, we’re doing all of the grilling and entertaining we can at our house. Summertime wouldn’t be the same without ice cream, cobblers, and other classic warm-weather treats so I’ve been on …

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Flaky Almond Flour Pie Crust

July 15, 2019

A delicious (and reliable) pie crust recipe is essential in every kitchen. Even better if it’s grain free and paleo! I often go crustless for recipes like my bacon and broccoli quiche, but for some recipes, a pie crust is important. I recently realized that I although I have several pie recipes with crust, I hadn’t shared …

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Homemade Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe (Dairy Free & Paleo)

July 8, 2019

Who doesn’t love ice cream on a hot summer day? Umm… those of us that don’t eat dairy! I first learned to make homemade ice cream when we were avoiding dairy for my son years ago. It was so good we still make it today! This ice cream gets its creaminess from coconut milk and …

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Chocolate Chip Coffee Popsicles

July 1, 2019

Summertime around here is hot, and sometimes a cool summer treat is needed. Like a chocolate chip cookie served with a cup of coffee in cool popsicle form, this is one summer treat I make for me! Dairy-Free Chocolate Chip Coffee Popsicles This recipe makes four popsicles, so you don’t need a really large quantity of …

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Glazed Chocolate Donut Holes

June 27, 2019

As far as healthy dessert recipes go, this is an overall winner! I make these glazed donut holes are made with healthy ingredients, but the taste is very similar to old fashioned donut holes. They are a fun choice when you want something decadent and want it to be nutritious too. They’re perfect for a special birthday …

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strawberry ice cream

Easy Homemade Strawberry Gelato Recipe

June 20, 2019

Gelato is one food I would probably eat even if there wasn’t a way to make it healthy. When my husband and I first started dating, we traveled to Europe with some friends and he introduced me to gelato. It was love at first spoonful and I’m pretty sure that is about all I ate …

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Healthy Chocolate Almond Butter Cookie Recipe

Chewy Chocolate Cookies Recipe

May 20, 2019

Once upon a time, there was a grain and flour-free, nutrient-dense, chocolate cookie recipe that was so filling that you could easily get your chocolate fix without eating too much! They had very little (or no) natural sweeteners and were packed with protein and beneficial fats and were delicious with a glass of homemade coconut …

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Sweet & Salty Chocolate-Covered Bacon

February 22, 2019

Chocolate and bacon are two foods that most of us typically eat at completely different times of day. I had never thought of combining them until a reader mentioned eating it at a cooking school. It sounded like a fun experiment to do with the kids (they are used to my crazy concoctions), and it …

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Easy Snow Cream Recipe

December 18, 2018

We first tried this “recipe” the week we finally got our first snow day that actually involved snow. For two days, my kids (and all the kids in the neighborhood) were outside 8-10 hours a day sledding, building snowmen, and making snow angels. One of the children suggested making snow cream and once the idea had …

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gluten free apple cinnamon muffins recipe

Coconut Flour Apple Cinnamon Muffins Recipe (Grain Free)

October 17, 2018

I discovered this grain-free apple cinnamon muffin recipe out of desperation, really. (Isn’t it so true that necessity is the mother of invention?) On this particular morning I realized I only had five eggs in the fridge — not even close to enough to feed us all, especially when each kid could easily eat three each! I …

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Coconut Mango Popsicle Recipe

Coconut Mango Popsicles (With Probiotics)

July 24, 2018

Making popsicles from scratch is always on our summer bucket list and now that the kids are older, one they handle on their own. These popsicles have it all over the ones at the store, with real-food ingredients like coconut water kefir, coconut milk, and diced mango. They’re a cool and creamy summertime treat that we …

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Paleo Avocado Brownie Recipe

Fudgy Paleo Avocado Brownies

July 4, 2018

There’s nothing like a rich and delicious dessert that you also know is good for you! Since avocado is filled with healthy fats, it’s the perfect sneaky substitute for butter in these fudgy brownies. If you are skeptical about making brownies with avocado, don’t be. I promise, you won’t even be able to tell it’s in there! …

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Homemade Chocolate Recipe

Healthy Homemade Chocolate Recipe

March 27, 2018

If there’s one guilty pleasure all moms enjoy, it’s wine chocolate! Thankfully there’s a way to justify indulging a little because chocolate (like wine) has some fantastic health benefits. The key is to choose quality chocolate from the right sources … or make your own homemade chocolate. It’s easy and you have total control over …

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Dairy free panna cotta recipe

Dairy-Free Panna Cotta Recipe

February 12, 2018

Panna cotta (Italian for “cooked cream”) is a delicious dessert that originated in northern Italy. It is made from simmering a mixture of cream, milk, and sugar (and don’t forget the fresh vanilla bean!) and then adding gelatin and chilling until set. I’ve also dressed up this dessert for special occasions (like a date night in) …

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healthy homemade marshmallows

Healthy Marshmallow Recipe

October 3, 2017

Candy and sugary desserts are not a food eaten very often by my family. My husband doesn’t have much of a sweet tooth, and we attempt to avoid sugar as much as possible. But occasionally when the kids are craving sweets, or if we’re out somewhere where candy and other junk food are around, I …

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Nutella Recipe: How to Make Homemade Chocolate Hazelnut Spread

October 24, 2016

Perhaps you’ve noticed Nutella’s rapid rise in popularity in the last few years. Some variation of chocolate hazelnut spread has been popular in other parts of the world for hundreds of years. Thanks to recent increased marketing, it is gaining popularity in the US too. According to Mental Floss, a jar of Nutella is sold every 2.5 seconds …

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