Paleo Desserts
Dark Chocolate Brownies, A Paleo Dessert Recipe
[schema description]Indulge your chocolate cravings with these rich and fudgy Paleo Dark Chocolate Brownies—a healthier, homemade treat that’s both grain- and gluten-free. Sweetened with coconut sugar and maple sugar, and featuring deep, dark chocolate melted into creamy coconut oil, these brownies deliver maximum decadence without the refined sugar punch. With a snap of 85% dark ...
35 Best Chocolate Recipes for Valentine’s Day Happiness
Chocolate is like the little black dress of the culinary world. It’s versatile (have you tried it in chicken mole?), appropriate for any occasion (did someone say birthday cake?) and a classic indulgence that never goes out of style (ahem, warm chocolate chip cookies). And the best thing of all? Chocolate might actually make you ...
5-Ingredient Paleo Pumpkin Truffles
The flavors of fall are finally here—but we’re approaching our traditional recipes a bit differently this year. Read: We just want things to be easy. That’s where wellness enthusiast and DadaEats recipe mastermind Samah Dada’s Pumpkin Truffles come into play. They’re gluten-free, paleo, vegan, and made with only five ingredients. Bonus tip? Dada recommends adding ...
This Family-Friendly Paleo Olive Oil Cake is Only $1.58 per Serving
What if we told you that a family- and paleo-friendly recipe could cost less than $5 per serving? To be exact: only $1.58 per serving. This olive oil cake is packed with flavor from fresh lemon, figs, and thyme. It’s the perfect dessert for any time of year, but we’re especially excited about making it ...
A 5-Minute Back-to-School Treat Your Kids Will Love
For parents preparing for the back-to-school season, now’s the time to have recipes on hand that are easy, quick, healthy, and tasty. Here’s one for a kid-friendly treat that just so happens to be vegan and gluten-free. It comes care of Samah Dada, recipe developer, wellness enthusiast, whose indulgent-yet-health-conscious dishes can be found at DadaEats. ...
2 Sweet Honey Recipes! Baked Chicken Thighs & Honey Cake
[schema description]These two recipes bring out the best in raw honey with rich flavor, warm spices, and easy-going prep. Perfectly suited for paleo, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, they offer sweet and savory options that feel special without being complicated.
Matcha Ice Cream Recipe
Healthy indulgence never tasted so good. Instead of making a custard base with sugar and cream, this frosty dessert blends up creamy avocados, coconut milk and protein powder. Maple syrup adds sweetness, and a scoop of matcha powder lends a pop of color. We recommend letting it chill for a few hours to get a ...
Keto Vanilla Pudding Recipe
Think you can’t indulge a sweet tooth while going keto? Think again. Just follow our recipe for a creamy, make-ahead pudding infused with unsweetened almond milk, rich vanilla bean seeds, gelatin, and one of our favorite alternative sweeteners. Aside from tempering the eggs to avoid curdling (a simple process involving a whisk and a steady ...
How to Bake a Cake
Need a surefire way to stress out your inner baker? Google the term “cake recipes” and watch as more than 900 million results pour in. In the pursuit of more baking with less overwhelm, we’re keeping things simple today. Baking a cake isn’t complicated, so don’t let any internet rabbit hole make you feel as ...
What Is Galentine’s Day? + Tips on How to Plan the Best Celebration
We have Leslie Knope to thank for Galentine’s Day. In a 2010 episode of “Parks and Recreation,” Knope made celebrating female friendship an official holiday. It takes place on February 13, celebrating close girlfriends before romantic partners. Needless to say, we’re on board. To celebrate the friends you love, we’ve rounded up the best desserts ...
Homemade Twix Bars Make a Delicious Dessert
This treat will make you smile! Megan Mitchell transforms this beloved candy bar into a paleo-friendly, vegan, and gluten-free perfection by swapping in almond flour, coconut oil, cashew butter, and dates. Plus, the recipe is sweetened with maple syrup, not granulated sugar.
What Do Cocoa Percentages in Chocolate Mean?
In most cases, when it comes to chocolate, more is definitely more. But does this rule apply when we’re talking about chocolate percentages? Is a 70 percent chocolate bar better in quality or healthy benefits than a 60 percent bar? What is a chocolate percentage anyway? If you’ve ever been confused by the numbers displayed ...
Sugar Swap: 5 Healthy Dessert Recipes
Desserts come in all shapes and sizes. You can enjoy them as the final way to end the day or a treat in the afternoon—maybe even breakfast. (We don’t judge!) But the one common ingredient found in the most traditional treats? Cane sugar. If you’ve noticed that your body reacts poorly to sugar—maybe the all-too-familiar ...
How to Make Better Food Choices with Weeknight Bite’s Lindsay Surowitz
Lindsay Surowitz radiates authenticity and creativity. As the creator behind Weeknight Bite, a go-to resource for nutrition, recipes, and wellness tips, Surowitz combines her formal training as a holistic nutritionist with her love for chocolate chip cookies. Is that counterintuitive? Not quite. Surowitz believes that enjoying great food with family and friends is one of ...
Vegan & Gluten-Free Coffee Cake
Imagine the comforting aroma of coffee cake — warm cinnamon, nutty streusel, tender crumb — but made fully plant-based and gluten-free. That’s exactly the promise of this coffee cake: it swaps out wheat flour for almond flour and pecans, leans on coconut sugar instead of refined white sugar, and skips dairy and eggs altogether. The ...
Girl Scout Cookies 3 Ways
When it’s that time of year it can be oh-so-tempting to pick up a few boxes of Girl Scout cookies to stash in the freezer. (We’ve all been there.) If you’re trying to stick to a specific diet but still have a sweet tooth, here’s your fix. We took three favorites and made them a ...
Avocado N’Ice Cream 2 Ways
This isn’t any old ice cream recipe, but a lighter and more wholesome option that’s made with a coconut cream base, avocados, and natural sweeteners. And we’ve got two ways to try this luscious treat—Paleo and keto—to slot right into the sweet endings section of any diet.
Coffee Jam Chocolates Recipe
[schema description]Coffee lovers, meet your new jam. These morsels melt in your mouth with a caffeinated filling that’s sweetened with honey, and the magical chocolate coating stays naturally firm thanks to a unique blend of melted coconut oil and ghee. If you’re serving these treats at your next party, be sure to stash a few ...
8 Paleo Meal Prep Recipes
Sunday meal prep is a fast-growing trend that makes it easier to eat healthy throughout the week. Preparing a large batch of food before the week gets underway provides leftovers that can be separated into portions for the following days. Take to work for an easy lunch or dinner.
Gluten-Free Olive Oil Cake Recipe
[schema description]There are three really great things about this olive oil cake. First, economy—save for a couple of easy-to-find fresh ingredients like OJ and rosemary, it’s a pretty pantry-friendly baking project. Second, olive oil acts as a secret weapon adding extra moistness. And finally, thanks to a genius flour mix made with almond meal, coconut ...
Brulee Banana Split Recipe
[schema description]When it’s time for dessert, how do you choose between two favorite banana recipes? You don’t! Instead, we combine them—think Bananas Foster meets a banana split. Rather than bruleeing the fruit in a sauce made from butter, sugar, and cream, we use coconut oil and coconut sugar. A homemade chocolate sauce and crunchy superfood ...
Paleo Bacon Cheesecake Recipe
[schema description]Add this dessert to your list of Paleo-friendly favorites, because once you try a bite, it’ll be hard to resist the sweet and savory combo of maple syrup and bacon. The crust and filling are super easy to make—just blend them up in a food processor—and caramel sauce finishes it off with some unexpected ...
Vegan Carrot Cake Recipe
Few desserts evoke cozy kitchens and warm gatherings quite like carrot cake — the sweetly spiced batter, tender carrot strands, and soft crumb balanced by a rich frosting. This vegan carrot cake turns that beloved classic into a plant-based celebration: ditching dairy, butter, and eggs without sacrificing flavor or texture. The version on the site ...
Paleo Ice Cream Sandwiches Recipe
[schema description]When the heat is on, there’s nothing better than enjoying a big scoop of ice cream. Here’s a cool summertime treat that Paleo eaters can enjoy featuring frozen, honey-sweetened coconut cream between two buttery, pecan-studded shortbread cookies. Be sure to watch the video—there’s a bit of flipping and turning for the filling to turn ...