Gluten free and vegan creamed corn is a comforting side dish that takes just minutes to make. This is delicious, dairy free comfort food that’s just right for a Sunday dinner. Holiday meals often have many different side dishes – that’s what makes them so special! And so very filling, too – bring on the…
Dairy Free Recipes
Dairy free recipes don't have to be bland or boring. You can enjoy all of your favorites, from Buttercream Frosting to Easy Homemade Ranch Dressing to 3 Ingredient Dairy Free Fudge.
There are many good dairy substitutions available now, and I talk about them in this post: Guide to Dairy Substitutes. From dairy free cheese to dairy free milks, there are many choices to use in your cooking and baking.
Super Simple Gluten Free Stuffing.
Enjoy this super simple gluten free stuffing with your Thanksgiving dinner this year. This is a classic recipe, and it’s so easy to put together! A delicious part of the Thanksgiving meal is the stuffing. There’s just something extra yummy about a pan full of buttery, flavorful bread and herbs and spices. It’s hard to…
Sweet Potato Mushroom Wild Rice Stuffing.
A wonderfully flavorful wild rice stuffing with sweet potatoes and mushrooms. Vegan and gluten free, and perfect for Thanksgiving! What’s your favorite part of the Thanksgiving meal? For many people, it’s the stuffing. Whether it’s cornbread stuffing, or a more traditional bread stuffing, everyone loves this delicious side dish. We love all types of stuffing…
Cranberry Blueberry Crisp.
Cranberry blueberry crisp is the perfect seasonal dessert for your holiday table. This recipe is dairy free, gluten free, and vegan, so all can enjoy it! Don’t you just love it when you start to see holiday ingredients in the grocery store? I love to see gingerbread houses, fruitcake, and egg nog start to appear…
Slow Cooker Mashed Potatoes (Dairy Free).
Slow cooker mashed potatoes are creamy, buttery, and the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving. Save some room on the stove and let your slow cooker do the work with this easy recipe! What’s the biggest challenge on Thanksgiving day? I’m sure we could all name a few challenges, especially if you are cooking for food…
Vegan Gluten Free Gingerbread Men.
These vegan gluten free gingerbread men are the perfect fun and festive cookie to make this holiday season. Sweet, spicy, and tender, these cookies are sure to be a favorite! Are you in a festive mood? Have you done any holiday baking yet? We start our holiday baking pretty early over here. Since my boys…
Gluten Free Vegan Pumpkin Pie.
This gluten free vegan pumpkin pie is the perfect sweet ending to your holiday meal. It’s creamy and delicious and has a flaky, buttery crust. What’s the most classic Thanksgiving day dessert? Pumpkin pie, right? Well, pumpkin pie is off the list for many people because of the heavy egg and dairy content. Not exactly…
Maple Mustard Roasted Brussels Sprouts.
Maple mustard roasted Brussels sprouts are a delicious savory sweet side that goes well with the Thanksgiving turkey! This easy recipe is gluten free and vegan. Brussels sprouts…friend or foe? Do these little green globes make their way onto your holiday table? I wasn’t always crazy about this cruciferous vegetable, but once I tried these…
Gluten Free Linzer Cookies.
Vegan and gluten free Linzer cookies are a beautiful sweet treat for Christmas, Valentine’s Day, or any occasion. A dusting of powdered sugar makes these cookies look delicate and delicious. No matter what the holiday or special occasion, these sugar topped gluten free Linzer cookies are the perfect sweet treat. There’s nothing like an easy…
Roasted Delicata Squash with Fresh Cranberries.
Roasted delicata squash with fresh cranberries is an easy, tasty, and colorful Thanksgiving side dish. This is a delicious recipe that’s naturally gluten free and vegan. Even though we are barely into November, I’m ready to share Thanksgiving recipes galore! It’s no secret that I love delicata squash…it’s my very favorite. It’s easy to prepare,…
Gluten Free Chocolate Crinkle Cookies (Vegan, Nut Free).
Rich and delicious, these gluten free chocolate crinkle cookies are a wonderful addition to your holiday cookie tray! These chocolate treats melt in your mouth – they are a favorite holiday treat. I asked Darryl what cookies “made” Christmas for him, and he said. “Those wreath cookies that are dark green. With the corn flakes.”…
Creamy Dairy Free Tomato Soup.
Creamy dairy free tomato soup is just the thing to warm up with on a cold day! This recipe is delicious when served with crackers or toast. When the winter weather starts to set in, there’s nothing like a bowl of hot soup. I know for many people, creamy tomato soup is a favorite soup…
Gluten Free Coconut Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies.
Gluten free coconut oatmeal chocolate chip cookies are chewy, delicious, and so easy to make! These allergy friendly cookies are perfect for packing in lunch boxes. Sometimes you’re in the mood to bake, but you just don’t have the time to get too fancy. These are the cookies to make when time is short. This…
Deliciously Easy Roasted Red Potatoes.
These easy roasted red potatoes are always a hit! They’re the perfect side dish that’s family friendly, too. Serve with a beef roast or chicken legs for a comforting meal. Are you getting in the mood for comfort food now that the weather is cooler? When the weather turns, it’s time to bring out all…
The Best Vegan Hot Chocolate.
Cozy up to a cup of the best vegan hot chocolate…it’s rich, chocolatey, and perfect for a winter time treat! You won’t miss the dairy with this simple hot chocolate recipe. Okay, it’s a cold fall morning…you’re chilly, and want a warm drink, maybe hot cocoa…but, oh no! You’re on a dairy free or plant-based…
Gluten Free Vegan Black Bean Brownies.
Rich and fudgy vegan black bean brownies are grain free and delicious! You won’t believe that these chocolatey treats are full of protein from healthy black beans. Black bean brownies? So….chocolate and beans? There are a lot of reasons to add black beans or other legumes to desserts. They add some nice protein and fiber,…
Nut Free Vegan Sweet Potato Casserole.
This delicious vegan sweet potato casserole is a favorite classic recipe at holiday time! Now everyone can enjoy this dish – it’s nut free and allergy friendly! There’s nothing like being thrown a curve ball like a new tree nut allergy right before the holidays. After we were told my son had a severe cashew…
Pumpkin Sheet Cake with Chocolate Frosting (Vegan, Gluten Free).
An easy dessert to feed a crowd on Thanksgiving…this pumpkin sheet cake with chocolate frosting is gluten free and vegan, and so delicious! What are your Thanksgiving plans? If you’re hosting, one thing that may be on your mind is the dessert table. And if you are baking for those who have food allergies, you…
Halloween Chocolate Lollipops.
These Halloween chocolate lollipops are a super simple treat for your little ones! Use allergy friendly chocolate chips to make these safe for everyone! What was your favorite part of trick or treating when you were a kid? For me, it was the variety of candy that I had at the end of the night….
Homemade Peppermint Patties (Vegan, Allergy Friendly).
Homemade peppermint patties are surprisingly easy to make! Enjoy these sweet treats this season – this version is vegan, gluten free, and allergy friendly! Halloween…it’s almost here. It can be so tricky to make sure everyone feels included on this candy centered holiday. It’s not fun to have to say “no” to your children when…
Easy Vegan Cheese Ball (Nut Free).
An easy recipe for a creamy, flavorful vegan cheese ball with a kick! Spicy pumpkin seeds and creamy dairy free cheese make this the perfect allergy friendly recipe for a party! A vegan cheese ball? Is that even possible, you ask? It sure is. When the holiday season arrives, it’s time to find some delicious…
Vegan Cornbread Casserole.
Vegan cornbread casserole is a wonderful addition to any holiday table! This delicious side dish is so warm and comforting, and it’s sure to be a family favorite. My mom was a wonderful cook, and there are many recipes that stand out in my mind that were present at special occasions and holidays when I…
Vegan Creamed Spinach (Gluten Free, Dairy Free).
Delicious vegan creamed spinach is the perfect side dish. It’s just right for serving at a holiday meal or Sunday dinner. It seems that people either love or hate spinach. I know that for some people, the promise of cooked spinach doesn’t exactly make them come running to the table. But this vegan creamed spinach…
Chocolate Chip Cranberry Granola.
Chocolate chip cranberry granola is a great breakfast or post workout snack. It can even be packaged up in a Mason jar for gift giving! Homemade granola is a great breakfast option. You can make it ahead of time, and you can control what goes into it. Making a big batch of chocolate cranberry granola…
