Yes, You Can Have Dessert!

Don’t purge all sweets in your life just yet! Here are some alternative recipes for dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth without compromising the taste.

Caramel Toffee Fruit Kebabs

Sink your teeth on this sweet and crunchy treat that makes for a perfect summer dessert.

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Snickerdoodles

Craving for cookies sans trans fat? Try this soft and chewy “sugar” cookies without the added sugar.

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Baked Apples and Pears with Almonds

Say yes to this delightful combo of seasonal apples and pears drizzled with honey that’s totally guilt-free.

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Raspberry Chocolate Mini Macarons

This light and airy classic French confection gets its sweetness from stevia rather than table sugar.

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Chocolate Nut Cookie in a Mug

Looking for a quick sweet treat? Create a chocolate cookie without the added sugar in just one minute using your trusty, microwaveable mug!

See Chocolate Recipe

Recipes and photos courtesy of American Heart Association.