Desserts

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Vegan Affogato

Traditionally made with espresso over ice cream, this vegan version incorporates those great flavors with healthier ingredients.

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Sweet Potato Brownies

Rich vegan brownies with wholesome vegetables hiding inside!

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Chocolate Covered Frozen Bananas

Although this recipe calls for apple bananas, you can use any kind of banana

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Raw Banana Cream Pie

Raw Banana Cream Pie recipe from Down to Earth Organic and Natural.

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Chai-Spiced Rice Pudding

In this recipe the rich, comforting flavors of chai spices are paired with a creamy rice pudding for a wholesome, sweet treat. This can also be made in a slow cooker (Set heat on high for 2-3 hours or until rice has absorbed all the liquid).

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Vegan Chocolate Cupcakes

These cupcakes are moist and light but still have a rich, decadent flavor. Espresso powder can easily be made by grinding a few teaspoons of espresso beans in a coffee grinder- or you can use pre-ground. This recipe is adapted from the cooking blog Pastry Affair.

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Vegan Chocolate Frosting

The unlikely pairing of avocado and chocolate results in a surprisingly delicious frosting that will have everyone wanting to lick the bowl clean. This recipe doubles as a yummy chocolate pudding!

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Cinnamon Almond Cookies

Almond meal (almond flour) is a great base for gluten-free cookies. Adjust the amount of cinnamon and nutmeg based on your preference for spice!

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Sweet and Spicy Holiday Loaves

Pumpkin and dark brown sugar loaves make for sweet afternoon treats or lovely gifts to share with friends and family.

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Raw Chocolate Peppermint Brownies

These raw brownies are rich in superfoods, but decadent enough for all your holiday feasts.