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…
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…
How to Make Toasted Coconut.
Learn to make toasted coconut with this easy tutorial. These coconut flakes are a delicious addition to your desserts or breakfast foods. Toasted coconut is such a delicious treat, isn’t it? I love to make a batch of coconut granola where the coconut gets all golden brown and toasty. Or a nice warm coconut cookie…
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cake.
Vegan pumpkin chocolate chip cake is the perfect autumn dessert! Simple, delicious, and seasonal, this is sure to be a new favorite for the whole family. I know when the weather turns cool, people either start craving apple desserts or pumpkin desserts. In this house, we tend toward the pumpkin treats, especially treats that include…
Light and Fluffy Gluten Free Pumpkin Muffins.
Enjoy a taste of fall with these dairy free, gluten free pumpkin muffins. These tender muffins are so simple to make, and full of wonderful autumn flavor! Does anything say autumn like pumpkin muffins? Do you walk by bakeries and stores and long for all the pumpkin spice goodies at this time of year? If…
Healthy Homemade Apple Chips.
Homemade apple chips are a sweet treat that’s healthy, too! You don’t need a dehydrator, these are easy to make in your oven. Crispy, sweet apple chips – is there a more perfect fall snack? These little treats are easy to make, and you don’t need a dehydrator. You can use your oven! The…
Easy and Tasty Roasted Carrot Fries.
Roasted carrot fries are a delicious alternative to potato fries! This healthy side dish is loaded with vitamin A and fiber! One of our favorite ways to eat carrots is roasted carrot fries. Carrots are a great choice for fries – they’re full of flavor, lower in carbohydrates than potatoes, and they get really delicious…
Gingerbread Pancakes with Warm Pear Sauce.
Enjoy a stack of fluffy gingerbread pancakes for a weekend breakfast. A sweet pear sauce is the finishing touch to these nicely spiced pancakes. Chilly, windy, autumn days call for cozy, spicy, stacks of pancakes, don’t they? But you could argue that sunny days call for pancakes, and weekend days, and week days, and…well, any…
Fudgy Chocolate Sweet Potato Cookies (Grain Free, Vegan).
These fudgy chocolate sweet potato cookies have are grain free, egg free, and delicious! These are a tasty way to get some sweet potatoes into your diet. If you have picky eaters in your family, you know that sometimes you have to get a little bit creative. When they’re going through a phase of mostly…
Homemade Chicken Spice Rub.
This flavorful spice rub is made from simple ingredients, and it’s so tasty on ribs, chicken legs, or fish! Keep a jar of this in the pantry, or make this recipe for holiday gift giving! Even though the weather is turning cooler, there’s still time to break out the barbecue and do a little grilling….
Quinoa Breakfast Bowl with Peaches and Berries.
This quinoa breakfast bowl is healthy and delicious – a perfect gluten free and dairy free way to start the day! Peaches and berries are a great topping, or go ahead and use your favorite fruit instead! Have you ever tried quinoa for breakfast? When I first heard of quinoa as a breakfast cereal, I…
Vegan Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Donuts.
Baked chocolate chip pumpkin donuts are topped with a chocolate drizzle for a decadent treat! These vegan donuts are the perfect way to celebrate fall. Baking donuts just says fall to me. And if they’re vegan pumpkin chocolate chip donuts? Even better. One thing that can be tricky about food allergies is finding safe baked…
Vegan Cheesy Baked Kale Chips.
Baked kale chips are a great way to sneak some greens into your diet. These vegan cheesy kale chips are a tasty snack that’s healthy, too! Remember when I said that I wanted to make a habit of eating more kale? I’ve been keeping up with that resolution in a very tasty way. (See above)….
The Best Double Chocolate Granola (Gluten Free, Vegan).
This double chocolate granola is the most delicious way to start the day. Perfect plain, or enjoy with yogurt or milk. This recipe is gluten free, vegan, and allergy friendly! Before food allergies, granola used to be such a staple in my diet. I used to be able to buy it at the store, grab…
Vegan Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Pancakes.
Vegan chocolate chip pumpkin pancakes are light, fluffy, and full of pumpkin spice flavor. Enjoy a stack of these on the weekend for a special breakfast. There’s nothing like a stack of vegan chocolate chip pumpkin pancakes on a chilly fall morning. Light and fluffy pancakes, melty chocolate chips, and warm maple syrup – it’s…
How to Make a Chia Egg.
A simple chia egg replacer is a great substitute to use in your vegan baking! Learn how to make one with this step by step tutorial. When you eliminate eggs from your diet, it not only changes your breakfast options, but it also changes how you bake. Thankfully, there are several options for vegan egg…
Blueberry Peach Crisp (Gluten Free and Vegan).
Blueberry peach crisp is the perfect summer dessert! This version is gluten free and vegan, and so delicious with vanilla ice cream. I think that of all the summer fruits, peaches are my favorite. But it seems like the peach season is so short here in Michigan! Â So we buy, buy, buy them from the…
Spicy Sweet Homemade Barbecue Sauce.
An easy recipe for sweet and spicy homemade barbecue sauce that’s allergy friendly and perfect for all your barbecue needs! This simple sauce is delicious on chicken, pork, or beef. Imagine that you’re having a backyard barbecue, and you need to run to the store to grab some barbecue sauce. You run into the store,…
Scrumptious Blueberry Hand Pies.
These vegan blueberry hand pies are delicious and perfectly portable for a summer picnic! Sweet summer blueberries are tucked into a flaky crust for a wonderful dessert that’s dairy free and egg free. When berries are in season, I often start thinking of all the berry desserts I can make. Strawberry shortcake, blueberry crumble bars,…
3 Ingredient Cherry Chia Jam.
It’s easy to make jam from fresh, sweet cherries! This cherry chia jam is simple to make, delicious, and it’s refined sugar free! A few weeks ago, sweet cherries were on sale in our local grocery store. We stocked up, and after a could of days, we realized, uh-oh, there’s no way that we can…
