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Golden Turmeric Cocoa Moon Milk (golden hot cocoa)

March 5, 2019 by Melissa

Golden Turmeric Cocoa Moon Milk // treatswithatwist.com

Back to cold weather and hot drinks. My Golden Turmeric Cocoa Moon Milk is just the thing to soothe you on these brisk evenings. Wrap yourself in a blanket and whip one up (in the blender!). This Golden Hot Cocoa is rich, warm, and naturally sweetened and full of anti-inflammatory ingredients. Moon Milk is a pretty woo woo thing that is totally inspired by Wu Haus. To me, it’s a hot drink … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Drinkable Treats, Vegan and Fabulous, What's for breakfast? Tagged With: chocolate, cocoa, drink, gluten-free, golden, hot chocolate, hot cocoa, turmeric, vegan

My Top 15 Pumpkin Recipes Roundup

October 7, 2018 by Melissa

Chocolate Swirl Pumpkin Muffins // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

It has been WAY too long since we’ve looked at all of the pumpkin recipes I’ve pumped out over the years. Now, let’s be clear here, I’m not linking all of them up here because some of them are so old that the photos make my stomach churn with embarrassment. But, if you get lost down a pumpkin recipe rabbit hole here, that’s your prerogative. So here are my Top 15 Pumpkin Recipes, rounded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brownies and Blondies, Cake and Cupcakes, Cookies; Biscotti; and Bar Cookies, Drinkable Treats, Marshmallows and Everything Else, Muffins, What's for breakfast? Tagged With: breakfast, cocoa, cookies, gluten-free, muffins, oatmeal, pie, pumpkin, pumpkin spice

Date Sweetened Brownies with Vanilla Cashew Frosting

May 4, 2017 by Melissa

Date Sweetened Brownies with Vanilla Cashew Frosting // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

These Date Sweetened Brownies with Vanilla Cashew Frosting are a gluten-free, secretly healthy-ish perfect dessert. The brownie layer is rich, fudgy and slightly cake-like while the frosting is creamy, packed with vanilla flavor and hardly sweet at all. The balance is beautiful, but so are the sprinkles! This recipe is gluten-free and can easily be made vegan too. I’ve had brownies on my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Brownies and Blondies, Vegan and Fabulous Tagged With: brownies, chocolate, cocoa, gluten-free, sprinkles, vegan

Cardamom Cake with Cacao Fudge Frosting

August 7, 2016 by Melissa

Cardamom Cake with Cacao Fudge Frosting // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

To celebrate my birthday this year, I've decided to stack it high and keep it sweet and mostly healthy (what?!) with my Cardamom Cake with Cacao Fudge Frosting. This light, delicate cardamom cake has the perfect crumb and marries beautifully with a quick, delicious cacao fudge frosting. The ingredient list will surprise you in the best way possible. With no processed sugar, no butter and no dairy, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cake and Cupcakes Tagged With: cake, cardamom, cocoa, cupcakes, frosting, fudge, gluten-free, layer cake

Cocoa Swirl Acai Bowl with Toasted Buckwheat and Pepitas

February 29, 2016 by Melissa

Cocoa Swirl Acai Bowl // treatswithatwist.com

We're celebrating the unseasonably warm weather and that bright sunshine with a delicious, nutritious winter Acai bowl! My Cocoa Swirl Acai Bowl with Toasted Buckwheat and Pepitas is the perfect mid-morning snack or afternoon pick-me-up. The chocolate pairs perfectly with the Acai and you'd never guess that this whole bowl is made without adding any sugars!  I am writing this on Sunday … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Vegan and Fabulous, What's for breakfast? Tagged With: acai bowl, cocoa, gluten-free, smoothie, vegan

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