Wow, that’s a long name. Well worth it though, considering all of the chocolate and yumminess inside. When I made these, my brother and friend were at my house. They were in another room, chatting away, with no clue as to what I was doing in the kitchen. I figured it would be best to … Continue reading »
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Dark Chocolate Covered Apples
I’ve actually been meaning to make these for a while, but over the holidays was the perfect opportunity. After putting together an edible gift basket for my in-laws, I kept looking at it and thinking, Seems like it’s missing something. Then, I realized that this would be the perfect addition. And apparently it was a … Continue reading »
Pretzel Turtle Candy Bars
Homemade chocolate candy bars. Yummmmmay. I wanted to try out something that combined the flavors of sweet and salty, and here it is. First, combine the pretzels, caramel, and honey roasted peanuts in a bowl. Stir together well so that the caramel completely covers everything. Next, melt your chocolate in the microwave in 30 second … Continue reading »
Chocolate Covered Almond Clusters
This is definitely my favorite little cure for having a sugar craving. There’s enough sweetness in these little guys to satisfy your sweet tooth without overindulging…AND it packs protein. Here, I’m adding almonds to the melted chocolate. When making any kind of nut clusters, I prefer for the nuts to be lightly coated in the … Continue reading »
Double Dipped Peanut Butter Oreos
Chocolate, peanut butter and oreos…Sign me up!! What a great way to add a little more sugar and sweetness to Oreos. If that were actually possible. Here are the participants. Peanut butter melting wafers, milk chocolate melting wafers, and peanut butter Oreos. I’ve never tried the peanut butter oreos, so I picked them up at … Continue reading »
Peanut Butter Shortbread Bites
And, we’re back to peanut butter. And mini shortbread cookies. And milk chocolate. Oh my. These are great for a bite sized chocolate snack, but be careful…they’re addictive! First, get some peanut butter and mini shortbread cookies. The 100 calories snack size cookies are a perfect size for the mold that I bought from the … Continue reading »
S’mores Bars
I love s’mores, but sitting in front of a camp fire in the middle of the day while it’s 95 degrees outside isn’t all that appealing when I develop a craving for one. So, here’s the compromise. Grab some honey graham crackers from the store, along with some marshmallow creme to be inside the chocolate … Continue reading »
Happy Cookies!
These cookies are a combination of milk chocolate, yellow (vanilla) chocolate, peanut butter and a Ritz cracker…no wonder they’re smiling! Taking a bite of these cookies will actually make your taste buds smile even bigger. I bought the mold for these at AC Moore. Technically, they’re for lollipops, but I wanted to use them as … Continue reading »