Appetizers & Snacks
When your sweet tooth hits what is your go-to snack? I’ve got a lot but sometimes you just really need a touch of chocolate.
S’mores are great because they’re already portion sized, but it’s not practical to start a fire to make them the traditional way each time you want one.
You can actually make some really great indoor s’mores with your oven! We cut calories by not turning it into a sandwich and controlling how much chocolate we add. Continue reading
Cocoa powder is a great way to help with that chocolate craving without adding a lot of calories.
Of course you need a bit of sweetness to go with it which is why this recipe also includes bananas and a bit of coconut!
These are a favorite at parties and with kids as well.
They take minutes to make so you’ll want to keep the ingredients on hand after the first time you make them.
Ingredients
1 banana
1 tbsp. cocoa powder
3 tbsp. toasted coconut
(Optional) Chocolate syrup for drizzle
Directions
Ingredients
16 dried and unsulphured apricots
8 tsp crumbled blue cheese
½ tsp honey
2 oz pistachios, chopped
Freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Arrange apricots on a serving platter.
- Add ½ tsp blue cheese on each apricot and sprinkle with pistachio nuts.
- Drizzle with honey and top with a dash of black pepper.
