Looking to step up your dessert game? Why not try something a little different? Cannabis-infused desserts offer a unique and delicious way to enjoy the benefits of cannabis while satisfying your sweet tooth. Here are three delectable recipes to try:
1. Cannabis-Infused Chocolate Chip Cookies
These classic cookies get a flavorful twist with the addition of cannabis-infused butter. The rich chocolate chips complement the subtle cannabis taste, creating a delightful and indulgent treat.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup cannabis-infused butter
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Stir in the chocolate chips and cannabis-infused butter.
- Drop by rounded tablespoons onto the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Let cool on baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
2. THC-Infused Brownies
Brownies are a beloved dessert, and infusing them with cannabis takes them to the next level. The rich chocolate and gooey texture of brownies provide a perfect canvas for the subtle flavors of cannabis.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup cannabis-infused butter
- 1 cup chocolate chips
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9×9 inch baking pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, beat together the granulated sugar, brown sugar, egg, vegetable oil, and vanilla extract.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Stir in the milk and cannabis-infused butter.
- Fold in the chocolate chips.
- Pour the batter into the prepared baking pan.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Let cool completely before cutting into squares.
3. CBD-Infused Gummies
Gummies are a popular way to consume cannabis, and for good reason. They are easy to eat, discreet, and offer a convenient way to enjoy the benefits of CBD. You can make your own CBD gummies at home as a simple snack, or try some vegan gummies from Secret Nature CBD!
Ingredients:
- 1 cup unflavored gelatin powder
- 1 cup fruit juice
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1/4 cup CBD oil
- Food coloring (optional)
Instructions:
- In a small saucepan, combine the fruit juice and honey. Heat over low heat until the honey dissolves.
- Remove from heat and stir in the gelatin powder. Let it sit for 5 minutes to bloom.
- Add the CBD oil and food coloring (if desired).
- Pour the mixture into a silicone mold.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until set.
- Remove from the mold and enjoy!
Tips for Enjoying Cannabis-Infused Desserts:
- If you want a lower dose, use a mix of regular butter and cannabis-infused butter.
- Start with a low dose and wait to assess the effects before consuming more.
- Label your products clearly to avoid accidental consumption.
- Store cannabis-infused edibles in a cool, dry place.
- Enjoy responsibly and consult with a healthcare professional if you have any concerns.