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Healthy Snickers

February 5, 2013 – 12:52 pm

Snickers are heavy and unapologetically so. Sure they give you a boost of energy, but not so much long after do they send you into a sugar crash. They’re packed with sugar, milk fat and other additives. The best way to eat Snickers right is to eat the homemade. Enjoy!

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Almond Butter Dark Chocolate Bark

March 29, 2012 – 9:58 am

There are no Reese’s in Turkey. None. Peanut butter? Nope. They have imported a few brands from Europe, but the recipe just aint right – tastes horrible! But it’s okay, there are indeed peanuts, and homemade peanut butter is as easy as 1, 2, 3. But, peanuts are actually not that good for you. Did [...]

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Almonds, Dates, and Chocolate

February 6, 2012 – 11:59 am

…are just a few of my favorite things. Instead of down in three, why not down in one? Three ingredients: 1 almond per 1 date and your favorite chocolate, melted. Simply pit the dates, keeping them relatively intact. Replace the pit with a raw, roasted or spiced almond. Melt the chocolate (I used 72% dark) [...]

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Snow Top Ballz

February 15, 2011 – 4:53 pm

I’m always looking for a little sweet, dessert-like snack to have on hand, something that doesn’t leave me guessing, “Is this too much?”  Well, by creating portion-sized pieces, my problem has been solved. Snow Top Balls Ingredients: – 1 cup walnuts – 1/4 cup raisins – 1/3 cup almonds – 4 pitted dates – 1 [...]

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