Fudge Brownies Stuffed with Cookie-Dough (dairy-free, oil-free, gluten-free, vegan) Brownies are fudgy, friendly, forgiving and fun! Add in a thick cookie dough swirl on top and we have a whole different party going on. Also, how about if that cookie dough is high-protein? Made with white beans? Yes, we can bake with white beans, did… Read More
Healthy Easy Recipes with Chocolate
A collection of healthy easy recipes with chocolate, as well as vegan, plant-based, usually gluten-free, always refined-sugar-free and dairy-free found on my blog at Green Smoothie Gourmet
Leafy Green Mint Chocolate Chip Sherbert (dairy-free, 5-ingredients, no-churn, vegan)
Leafy Green Mint Chocolate Chip Sherbert (dairy-free, 5-ingredients, vegan) And The Difference between Sherbert, Sorbet, Granita and Ice Cream This recipe relies on SCIENCE.. I detail this below, but in a nutshell, I will say, these are frozen ingredients blended and frozen into ice cube trays and blended again. No churning involved. Instead, this is… Read More
Sweet Potato Protein Workout Brownies (dairy-free, vegan)
Sweet Potato Protein Workout Brownies (dairy-free, vegan) Baking sweet potatoes into brownies is nothing new, but how about adding protein so they are a fantastic workout snack, both pre- and post? Also I wanted to create a relatively short recipe — because this is me remember? haha — and came up with 5 ingredients! Sweet… Read More
Chocolate Cream Workout Cups (no-bake,dairy-free,vegan)
Chocolate Cream Workout Cups (no-bake,dairy-free,vegan) Chocolate cream. Protein. Doesn’t that sound like fun? How about super fast to make, maybe 10 minutes? You don’t need any setting time; the chocolate cup and the interior cream set instantly. How about “no-bake” and a short healthy ingredient list with things that will boost your mood and protein… Read More
Easy Chocolate Chip Cutout Cookies (dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan)
Easy Chocolate Chip Cutout Cookies (dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan) We have been making these cookies for years and I decided it was high-time to share it! All of our family and friends love it, no matter their diet. They are a bit unusual for cut-out cookies because you do NOT cut them out raw – instead,… Read More
Chocolate Marble Apple Zucchini Loaf (dairy-free,gluten-free,vegan)
Chocolate Marble Apple Zucchini Loaf (dairy-free,gluten-free,vegan) Family-friendly, kid-friendly, moist chocolate and vanilla loaf with hidden veggies and fruits. This loaf is so healthy you could have it for breakfast, although it doesn’t quite have a ton of protein so lets keep it as a snack or dessert. I love how it tastes both light and… Read More
Dark Chocolate Brownie Workout Smoothie (dairy-free, gluten-free,vegan)
Dark Chocolate Brownie Workout Smoothie (dairy-free, gluten-free,vegan) Eating healthy chocolate before a workout does amazing things. You probably know that eating dark chocolate daily is considered a healthy move. Specifically, sports scientists say, this is because dark chocolate has a substance called “Epicatechin” that does all sorts of good things to the body: including supporting… Read More
Chocolate Caramel Layered Cups (dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan)
Chocolate Caramel Layered Cups (dairy-free, gluten-free, vegan) The top is a chocolate bar! And beneath that a nutritious cream made from dates, and all that is sitting on top of a cookie-like crust featuring my favorite flour, fine-ground almond, and gluten-free oats. Actually, even though this recipe has many ingredients, I like to think of… Read More
Chocolate Fudge Crunch Bars (3-ingredients,dairy-free, vegan)
Chocolate Fudge Crunch Bars (3-ingredients,dairy-free, vegan) Chocolate fudge. Melt in your mouth magic. Except this isn’t just fudge. Add in super healthy puffed whole grains and you have, well, dinner? Ok, maybe not. But still, super healthy. The chocolate – provided you use dairy-free and high-quality – provides mood-boosting magnesium and antioxidants and more.. The… Read More
Quinoa Flaxseed Chocolate Chip Pancakes (Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Vegan)
Quinoa Flaxseed Chocolate Chip Pancakes (Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Vegan) A light and simple recipe, and secretly healthy! Quinoa pancakes! Did you know this could be done? I didn’t until I went to make buckwheat pancakes this weekend, and found no buckwheat in my pantry. But there was quinoa flour, so…. I threw in a flaxseed egg,… Read More
