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…
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…
Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies.
Nothing says autumn like these pumpkin chocolate chip oatmeal cookies! This is a warm and cozy recipe that your whole family will love! Pumpkin cookies are pretty much a favorite treat at this time of year. I remember the days before allergies, when I would be excited to try whatever pumpkin treat was available at…
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…
Classic Chicken Salad Sandwich Recipe.
This classic chicken salad sandwich recipe is sure to become a family favorite! It’s easy, delicious, and perfect for a picnic! Whether or not you have food allergies, when it’s time to go back to school, we all have the same question – what to pack in lunches? For those of you with egg allergies,…
Banana Oatmeal Muffins (Vegan and Gluten Free).
These vegan and gluten free banana oatmeal muffins are perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack. Enjoy this flavorful muffin with a hot cup of coffee or tea. Does anyone else have trouble with an overabundance of brown bananas from time to time? We buy bananas, and then suddenly they’re too ripe, and so I’m…
Vegan Gingerbread Mini Bundt Cakes.
Celebrate the holiday season with vegan gingerbread mini bundt cakes. These individual cakes are tender, spicy, and just perfect for a special dessert. How are you on this snowy morning? Is it snowy where you are? We have a little bit on the ground here, just enough to make it seem pretty and wintry and…
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….
Easy Cherry Tomato Salsa.
When your garden is overflowing with tomatoes, it’s time to make cherry tomato salsa! This simple salsa is so delicious and perfect for serving with chips or tacos. Even though summer is wrapping up here, I have a summery recipe to share today. Our garden is winding down, but we still had a ton of…
A Simple Guide to Using Dairy Substitutes.
A guide to how to use dairy substitutes in cooking and baking. When you eliminate dairy from your diet, it can be confusing at first. Find out which dairy free substitutions will work best for you! When you remove dairy from your diet, you may have a lot of questions. What dairy substitutes are available?…
Spiced Apple Cider Donuts (Vegan and Gluten Free).
Fresh baked spiced apple cider donuts are a perfect treat for fall! You won’t miss out on cider mill donuts with this homemade recipe! There’s nothing like a trip to the cider mill in the autumn months. And Michigan has tons of cider mills, so we’re very fortunate that we get to visit a few…
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 Cheesy Broccoli Soup.
This vegan cheesy broccoli soup is so warm and comforting on a chilly fall day! It’s dairy free, but full of flavor and so creamy. There’s nothing like a bowl of hot soup on a chilly day. And since we are heading into cooler weather, (whether I like it or not!), I thought I would…
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…
Spicy Eggplant Stir Fry.
This spicy eggplant stir fry is the perfect end of summer meal. A simple sauce, eggplant, peppers, and onions come together to make a delicious vegan dinner. A simple stir fry is a really great way to eat eggplant. I know sometimes people walk right by eggplant at the market because they just aren’t sure…
Chewy Pumpkin Spice Molasses Cookies (Gluten Free, Vegan).
Chewy pumpkin spice molasses cookies are perfectly spiced and so delicious! Enjoy these with your cup of coffee or tea this fall. Is there a dessert or treat that you realllly missed when you went gluten free? For me, that treat was a molasses cookie from Starbucks. Those cookies were perfectly chewy and spicy, and…
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)….
Oat Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten Free, Vegan).
Simple, delicious, and gluten free, these oat flour chocolate chip cookies are a great way to satisfy your sweet tooth! If you’re new to the gluten free diet, you might be confused by all the different gluten free flours out there. There are so many store-bought mixes, and there are lots of different gluten free…
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…
