• Our Mission

    Our Mission

    Our mission at PCD Smiles is to bring smiles to hospitalized primary ciliary dyskinesia, no mater their age; through the gift of a cheer package. Currently serving only The United States and Canada.
  • Request Cheer Package

    Request Cheer Package

    Know of a hospitalized primary ciliary dyskinesia patient? Please visit our “Request a Cheer Package” link and fill out our secured form to submit them for a cheer package today!
  • Donations

    Donations

    Our cheer package program runs on donations. To see how you can help PCD Smiles, visit our donations section today!
  • The PCD Artist Project is a collaborative effort by artist to raise awareness for PCD & support the PCD Smiles cheer package program. Visit our exhibits today!

With 6 grams of carbohydrates per serving our “Holiday Chocolate Truffles” are the perfect fat bombs to satisfy your sweet tooth. Here is one of our new recipes for our next cookbook coming soon.

Holiday Chocolate Truffles

20 servings

15 minute prep; 10 minute cook; 4 hour chill

Ingredients required:

  • 7 oz. (200g) dark chocolate (traditional, dairy-free, or vegan), finely chopped
  • ⅓ cup + 1 tbsp. (100ml) oat milk
  • 1 tbsp. coconut sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp. cocoa powder

Instructions:

  1. Place the chocolate into a medium sized heatproof bowl.
  2. Add the oat milk, coconut sugar and vanilla extract into a small pot, then bring to the boil over a medium heat.
  3. Pour the hot milk over the chocolate, then stir until the chocolate has melted. Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours until the mixture has set. 
  4. Roll the set mixture into 20 balls and then roll in the cocoa powder.
  5. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.

Nutritional information: per serving - 66 calories, 4 fat, 6 carbohydrates, 1 protein, 1 fiber

Have you gotten your 2017 PCD Smiles Cookbook yet? Our 2017 cookbook is available on Amazon or at your local bookseller through their special order department.

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We have several ways that you can donate to PCD Smiles;

- Visit Smile E. Turtle's Amazon Wishlist

- For more information on how you can donate, please visit our "Donation" page to check out our "Do & Don't policies.

- Or sponsor a PCD Smiles cheer package today!

- To shop for your “Official” turtle care ribbon gear today, visit PCD Style or Smile E. Cove

Thank you for your consideration!

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