{"id":4045,"date":"2018-02-06T19:30:38","date_gmt":"2018-02-06T19:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eatrightpa.org\/?p=4045"},"modified":"2021-10-30T03:38:47","modified_gmt":"2021-10-30T03:38:47","slug":"healthier-valentines-day-treats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eatrightpa.org\/blog\/2018\/02\/06\/healthier-valentines-day-treats\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthier Valentines Day Treats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietitianjess.com\/\">Jess DeGore, RD<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">February in PA usually means two things- cold weather and all the treats! \u00a0As we ring in the second month of the year celebrating Valentine\u2019s Day sometimes we want to find ways to make our favorite recipes a little healthier. Whether you are planning your kids Valentines Day party or looking for something delicious to celebrate with you friends Eat Right PA has got you covered with lots of delicious and nutritious desserts. From fruity flavors to chocolate there is something for everyone and all RD approved and made!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4049 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.eatrightpa.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/vday-vegan-cookie-dough.jpg\" alt=\"Healthier Valentines Day Treats\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietitianjess.com\/vegan-cookie-dough\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vegan Cookie Dough<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 {Noone would guess this cookie dough is egg and dairy free!}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teaspoonofspice.com\/valentine-chocolate-pear-roses\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chocolate Pear Roses<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0{beautiful and full of nutrients}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietitianjess.com\/healthy-carrot-cake-bars\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carrot Cake Bars<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0{The carrots are packing in lots of beta carotene!}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/judymatusky.com\/2017\/04\/13\/ricotta-cheesecake-with-fresh-strawberries\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ricotta Cheesecake with Fresh Strawberries<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0{A lighter &amp; lower in calorie option to a favorite.}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4047\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.eatrightpa.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/vday-cheesecake.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pronutritionconsulting.com\/recipes-desserts\/peanut-butter-lovers-mousse\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Peanut Butter Lovers Mousse<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0{Peanut butter is a healthy fat and adds protein to these easy to make mousse!}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.teaspoonofspice.com\/quinoa-chocolate-bark\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Quinoa Chocolate Bark<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0{Whole grains + Chocolate = Love}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dietitianjess.com\/high-protein-chocolate-chip-cookies\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High Protein Chocolate Chip Cookies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0{This special ingredient add lots of protein to this classic treat!}<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4048\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.eatrightpa.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/vday-protein-cookies.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What are your favorite Valentine\u2019s Day treats!?! Hope you enjoy the holiday and celebrate with something delicious!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1476 size-thumbnail\" src=\"http:\/\/dev.eatrightpa.org\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Jessica-DeGore-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Jess DeGore, RD is based in Philadelphia and specializes in nutrition counseling, brand and business consulting and corporate wellness. She blogs at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dietitianjess.com\/\">Dietitian Jess<\/a>. Follow her on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dietitianjessnutrition\/\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dietitian_jess\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dietitianjess\/\">Instagram<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Jess DeGore, RD February in PA usually means two things- cold weather and all the treats! \u00a0As we ring in the second month of the year celebrating Valentine\u2019s Day sometimes we want to find ways to make our favorite recipes a little healthier. 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