Gluten-Free, Grain-Free, Dairy-Free Spicy Mexican Chocolate Pudding

Gluten-Free, Grain-Free, Dairy-Free Spicy Mexican Chocolate Pudding

(serves 4) I love to pair this dairy free dish with these delicious gluten-free brownie muffins!   INGREDIENTS   1 c coconut milk (not light) 2 tsp ground cinnamon 1/3 to 1/4 c agave nectar 1 tsp orange zest ¼ c unsweetened cocoa powder 1/8 tsp fine sea salt pinch of cayenne 1 12.3-oz. box […]

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Converting Your Favorite Recipes to Gluten-Free

Converting Your Favorite Recipes to Gluten-Free

Now that you’re gluten-free, you don’t have to say goodbye to your favorite recipes. If you have tons of family recipes that have been handed down to you, this can be very good news! The conversion process is simple: just use gluten-free flour blend (which you can make yourself using my gluten-free flour blend recipe—or […]

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Gluten-Free, Grain-Free Bacon Candy

Gluten-Free, Grain-Free Bacon Candy

I like bacon, and I like candy, so I gave this recipe a try, and boy, was it delicious! Kids will love this gluten-free treat, for sure. INGREDIENTS 1 lb. bacon Brown sugar DIRECTIONS 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. 2. Slice bacon into 1-in.strips and coat with brown sugar. 3. Bake at 350 degrees […]

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Gluten-Free Streusel Topping

Gluten-Free Streusel Topping

The gluten-free version of this classic topping is easy and delicious. Top your favorite desserts with it for a new, scrumptious twist! INGREDIENTS ½ c firmly packed brown sugar ½ c quick-cooking GF oats 1/3 c GF flour mix 6 tbsp butter, melted DIRECTIONS 1. In a small bowl, combine brown sugar, oats, and flour. […]

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Gluten-Free, Grain-Free and Raw Sunflower Spirulina Cookies

Gluten-Free, Grain-Free and Raw Sunflower Spirulina Cookies

Experimenting in the kitchen one day with spirulina, I discovered some amazing cookies that are also good for you. These raw cookies are gluten-free and grain-free.   INGREDIENTS: 1 c sunflower seeds, soaked 5-10 hrs 3 tbsp macadamia nut butter 3 ½ tbsp date paste 1 tsp powdered vanilla bean ¼ tsp salt   DIRECTIONS: […]

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Gluten-Free Super Yummy Unique Banana Bread

Gluten-Free Super Yummy Unique Banana Bread

Here is another option which my testers and I have been playing with and cannot eat enough of. Sometimes the recipe is just so darn good, there is none left to share with others until the next batch. This was one of them! INGREDIENTS 4 cups gluten-free flour mix 2 tsp. baking soda 2 tbsp […]

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Gluten Free Apple Pie with Crumble Topping

Gluten Free Apple Pie with Crumble Topping

This was contributed by Brenna Jensen, who writes, “I have made this pie so often; the crust is great as posted in the recipe, but I’ve also used it to make pumpkin and berry pie as well. Enjoy!” Thanks, Brenna! INGREDIENTS Pastry Crust (makes two crusts) 1 1/2 cups gluten-free flour (Bob’s Red Mills All […]

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Chocolate Tofu Filling

Chocolate Tofu Filling

You are going to love this delicious dessert! It’s a simple, fast, and rewarding dessert to present to the table. It really brings the smiles. Kids love it and so does my chocolate-lover husband. (1 filling for a pie or 8 little ramekins) INGREDIENTS 16 oz (2 packs) firm silken tofu ½ c cocoa dark […]

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Dairy-Free, Soy-Free Raspberry Ice-Coconut Cream

Dairy-Free, Soy-Free Raspberry Ice-Coconut Cream

This is a delicious alternative to dairy ice cream, and it truly doesn’t taste like coconut. Vary the fruits and have any darn flavored ice cream you would like. I sometimes alternate the fruits of choice, but this is an all-time favorite, for sure.   INGREDIENTS 1- 13.5 ounce can coconut milk 1- 10 ounce […]

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Amazing “Nut Crust”

Amazing “Nut Crust”

You sure won’t miss your old favorite pie crust recipes when you taste this delicious one! I love to mix and match nut flours and these three are three of my favorites, in this ratio. Everyone raves when I use this recipe. Use for fruit pies, hearty quiches, tofu cream pies and even meat pies. […]

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Just Poppin’  “Crunchy Munchy”

Just Poppin’ “Crunchy Munchy”

This recipe is an adaptation of a recipe submitted to one of my testers, Miranda Jade. She loved some of the holiday treats that are on sale and decided to make a slight change and come up with her own recipe. Hint: her favorite starts with the word Moose.   After a couple tries- the […]

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Yogurt Cake with Rice Flour

Yogurt Cake with Rice Flour

This delicious recipe is from a dear friend of mine, a fellow food blogger. It is absolutely to-die-for. I’m so grateful she has shared it with us! INGREDIENTS 100 g butter = 3.5 oz 150 g sugar = 5.25 oz 125 yogurt = 4.3 oz 200 g rice flour = 7 oz 4 teaspoons baking […]

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Gluten-Free Crêpes #2

Gluten-Free Crêpes #2

Gluten-free crêpes are great for special occasions and holiday brunches. You busy gluten-free cooks can make a stack of versatile gluten-free crêpes ahead of time. Use a blender to make really fast and easy crêpe batter. Wrap and freeze them for a fast and convenient special-occasion dessert. Serve with raspberry sauce, or your favorite fruit […]

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(Gluten-Free) Chocolate-Covered Fruit

(Gluten-Free) Chocolate-Covered Fruit

This became a favorite appetizer of mine after a Christmas party I served this at several years ago.  They’re always a hit, and a decadent way to meet your daily requirement of fruit! INGREDIENTS 1 pound fresh strawberries washed 8 ounces dried Turkish apricots 8 ounced medjool dates 8 ounces E. Guittard 72% Cacao Bittersweet […]

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Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

This is the original Toll House recipe, halved because I don’t want to make so many cookies. These are really delicious!   INGREDIENTS a heaping 1 3/4 c rice flour, or flour mix 1/2 t xanthan gum 1/2 t baking soda 1/2 t salt 1 stick shortening, Earth Balance, or butter 1/2 c brown sugar […]

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Katana’s Gluten-Free Ice Cream Cake

Katana’s Gluten-Free Ice Cream Cake

  A good friend baked a gluten-free cake (with chocolate and vanilla ice cream on top!) for her daughter’s birthday celebration and it was a great hit with all of her non-GF dieter guests.  Though the below recipe was made with regular ice cream, you can always opt to make your own gluten-free version. If […]

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JustPoppin.comTM Gluten Free Sorghum Brittle

JustPoppin.comTM Gluten Free Sorghum Brittle

Thanks to our good friends at Justpoppin for giving us a fantastic Brittle recipe. Perfect as a gift or for a sweet treat. Ingredients: 2 – cups sugar 1 – cup light corn syrup 1 – cup water 3 to 4 – cups Popping Sorghum, popped ½ –  teaspoon salt 1 – tablespoon unsalted butter […]

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Gluten-Free Pumpkin Almond Brownies

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Almond Brownies

This gluten-free recipe was shared by a friend who loves to eat gluten-free, but sometimes her family can be a little more than skeptical.  Here is a recipe that has proven to surprise even her dad! INGREDIENTS: 1 cup almond butter (chunky, raw)1 ¼ cup pumpkin puree2 eggs plus one yolk1/3 cup of date syrup1 […]

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No-Pudge Brownies in A Cup – 2 Points (Weight Watchers)

No-Pudge Brownies in A Cup – 2 Points (Weight Watchers)

  I don’t know if any of you ever had (in your non-GF days) “NO PUDGE” brownies, but they are these lowfat brownies that are obviously not GF. Well my husband loves this “NO PUDGE”-inspired, gluten-free mix I created! You can take just tablespoons of the mix and one tablespoon of fat free yogurt, stir […]

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