Desserts

High protein cottage cheese ice cream with date caramel swirl and pecans

Cottage Cheese Protein Ice Cream with Salted Date Caramel

I rarely make ice cream, so I even managed to surprise myself this time by choosing a chocolate-free version! 🫣 As I’ve mentioned in previous posts, my main goal this year is increasing my daily protein intake. That’s why I decided to whip up a high-protein cottage cheese ice cream […]

Brownie sandwich cookies with mango ganache

Brownie Sandwich Cookies with Mango Ganache and Raspberry

Recently, an exotic fruit shop opened in our neighborhood, and I quickly became a regular. After my first visit, I knew my wallet was in trouble 🫣, but my taste buds were so happy (my scale, on the other hand, started looking at me funny šŸ˜…). Everything I’ve tried from […]

Brownie proteic fara faina – textura perfecta

High-Protein Banana Brownies

Since we’ve officially stepped into 2026 with fresh energy, I’ve set a resolution that satisfies both my fitness progress and my cravings: adding more protein to my daily diet. You already know I can’t live without my little sweet moments throughout the day (yes, plural, because let’s be honest, it’s a multiple-times-a-day […]

Gold gift box lined with bright pink tissue paper and filled with chocolate-covered brownie bites, with several more brownie bites topped with sea salt scattered on a marble surface nearby.

Easy No-Bake Healthy Brownie Bites with Sea Salt

I don’t know about you, but I always get that inevitable post-meal sweet craving. It’s like my lunch or dinner isn’t truly complete without a little moment of indulgence šŸ˜‹. While I always strive for a balanced, healthy lifestyle, let’s be real… I don’t always have the most macro-friendly or wholesome […]

Thai Tea Layer Cake

Thai Tea Cake with Coconut Cream and Mascarpone

During our trip to Thailand last November, I received a bag of Thai tea from “Georgei” šŸ˜‚ (George & Jay), along with many other goodies. I have to admit, I only drink tea when I’m sick – otherwise, I’m firmly on Team Coffee. But they mentioned that this particular tea […]

Homemade chocolate ice cream

Easy No-Churn Creamy Homemade Chocolate Ice Cream

I have only one recipe written on an old, time-yellowed piece of paper, and that is my mother’s chocolate ice cream recipe. She used to make it for us when we were kids, on scorching summer days, and for me, it has the pure taste of childhood. I have remade […]