Whether it was in our own kitchens or those of our community members, there was a lot of baking happening at FitSugar this year. Take a look at the desserts that had us drooling this year — cakes, cookies, muffins, and more. What's great is that all of these sweet treats are healthier than their traditional counterparts; some are even nutritionally boosted with things like superfoods, chia Read more

If you're new to a vegan diet, the holidays can be a little trying. There are a ton of tempting delicious treats all around you, and if you're with family, there are bound to be lots of questions and concerns about your brand-new foodie endeavors. But one thing is for sure: there's no need to skip out on all those traditional holiday desserts just because you've taken on a new lifestyle! Here are Read more

Winter fruits lend themselves to tasty desserts. And luckily, there are many in-season fruits to choose from to satisfy your sweet tooth. Don't just stop at pumpkin pie; from apples to persimmons, here are five fun ways to enjoy in-season fruits for your next dessert! Read more

Thanksgiving dinner isn't really over until the dessert spread comes out: pies, pies, and more pies! For a vegan, this can be tricky territory since so many dessert options — especially a flaky crust — are made with eggs, butter, and milk. Treat your vegan friends right this holiday by including a dessert that works with their dietary limitations. Here are five traditional Thanksgiving Read more

A few years ago, I would have recoiled at the thought of a vegan dessert — no butter, milk, or eggs? Yeah, right. I was a fool. Not only do vegan desserts taste good (and, yes, sometimes even better) than their dairy-filled counterparts, but you probably won't even know what you're eating is vegan unless someone tells you. Need some cookies, pastries, and other sweet treats, minus the eggs and Read more

Warm weather is here, and with it, the inevitable cravings for ice cream and other frozen treats. Sure, a scoop of organic sorbet could do the trick, but sometimes nothing beats a bite of chilly nostalgia best enjoyed on sweltering days at the community pool. If the tinkling tunes of the ice cream truck don't grace your neighborhood nearly enough, we've rounded up 11 iconic frozen novelties that Read more

According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark office, the first Oreo was sold on March 6, 1912. This makes the Oreo 100 years old. To celebrate its centennial, whip up one of these tasty Oreo-inspired treats. From bread pudding to spiked shakes, there's something for everyone. Go ahead and buy a package of America's beloved cookie, and create one of these delectable delights. Sources: Jennifer L Read more

Eliminating grains during Passover can be difficult, especially when it comes to sweet treats. Believe it or not, you can still enjoy cakes and cookies on this holiday, and they don't have to break the calorie bank either. Keep reading to find out about some delicious, yet good-for-you desserts you can whip up for Passover. *Note: Some of these recipes are made with vanilla extract. For those Read more

Poor beans. Many people pass them up because they're not a fan of the squishy texture or their gaseous repercussions. But these inexpensive magical legumes are so healthy for you, between their fiber, protein, and iron content, everyone should include them in their diet. If you're having trouble stomaching a bowl of beans, you can still reap the healthy benefits without your taste buds even Read more

Mother's Day is on Sunday, and we can't wait to celebrate our moms for all the amazing things that they do. If your mom loves her sweets but likes to keep things on the healthier side, we definitely want to help you support her style. Here are 12 tasty recipes that will help you on your mission to create a homemade healthy dessert that everyone will enjoy. Keep clicking for inspiration. Read more