Ladies, many of us know PMS is pretty exhausting. The bloating, the mood swings, the cramps… who really wants to deal with those every month, am I right? If PMS forcing you to stay in tonight, here are a few sweet treats to cure your period blues that you can make right at home.
1. Microwave Chocolate Cake
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Simple and fast. Recipe here.
2. Snickerdoodle Loaf
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So much sugary goodness, so little time. Learn how to make it here.
3. Booze-Infused Fruit Salad
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For that extra kick to help cure those cramps. Wanna make a batch of your own? Click here.
4. French Toast
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A classic sweet treat. Bonus: it only take five minutes to make.
5. Chia and Flaxseed Oatmeal
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For a warm, vegan-friendly sweet treat, check out this recipe.
6. No-Bake Salted Caramel Truffles
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If I could, I would live off of these forever. Learn how to make them here.
7. Deep Fried Tequila Shots
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This is basically an alcohol-infused zeppole, AKA the sweet of your dreams. Here’s the recipe.
8. Peanut Butter & Chocolate Kiss Cookies
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Chocolate and peanut butter, the pair that will never let you down.
9. Homemade Thin Mints
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Let’s be real, Girl Scouts: homemade always beats purchased cookies. Learn how to make your own homemade batch of these classic cookies.
10. Cinnamon Buns
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The best days always start out with a sweet breakfast treat.
11. Apple Pie Cups
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Apples with a nutty twist. Here’s how you can make them.
12. Cannoli
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A dessert the Roman gods would approve of. Here’s a 20-minute recipe.
13. Cinnamon Honey Sweet Potatoes
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These are definitely not your average french fries. Find out how to cook them here.
14. Chocolate Bacon Bark
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Check this recipe out when you’re craving a salty and sweet dessert.
15. Cinnamon, Ginger & Brown Sugar Baked Grapefruit
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Fruity and sugary, this sweet treat is a great pick-me-up from fatigue and will give you energy for the day. Here’s how to make it.
16. Pumpkin Cake In A Mug
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Missing the winter holidays? Here’s a quick recipe that will satisfy your festive cravings.
17. Slutty Brownies
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These ultra-slutty brownies could put you in a sugar coma, but it’s definitely worth it. Here’s how you can make some to cure the worst of your PMS.