This dairy free creamed spinach gratin is the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving or Sunday dinner. It’s topped with buttery breadcrumbs for a delicious crunch. For years, my contribution to Thanksgiving dinner was creamed spinach. I used this recipe, and it was always a big hit. Darryl especially loved it. If you can eat dairy,…
Halloween Mummy Donuts (Gluten Free, Vegan).
These Halloween mummy donuts are so fun and spooky! These gluten free vegan chocolate donuts are topped with both chocolate and vanilla icing for an extra festive treat! Halloween is just around the corner! Can you believe it’s only about a month away? Holidays in general, and especially Halloween, can be challenging for those with…
Slow Cooker Bean Vegetable Soup.
Make a simple and comforting bean vegetable soup in your slow cooker this fall. This cozy soup is easy to make and perfect with fresh biscuits or cornbread for a tasty lunch or dinner. Fall is here, and we’re all settling into our new routines. School is in full swing, and whether you’re homeschooling, distance…
Vegan Pumpkin Muffins with Streusel Topping.
Light and fluffy vegan pumpkin muffins with streusel topping will have you welcoming the cooler weather with open arms! These flavorful treats are the perfect addition to a brunch or bake sale. Do you love fall baking the way I do? Bring on the pumpkin, apple, and cinnamon treats, I say! It’s really been feeling…
Chocolate Sunbutter Crinkle Cookies (Gluten Free, Vegan).
These chewy chocolate sunbutter crinkle cookies are so delicious! Crispy outside, chewy inside, and rolled in sugar, this is the perfect fall cookie recipe. Are you getting excited about baking fall and holiday treats? I know for some people, the cooler weather and holidays bring on some anxiety. The holidays can be stressful for all…
Rainbow Roasted Vegetables.
These rainbow roasted vegetables are both beautiful and delicious! A pan full of oven roasted veggies is just the thing to serve on a chilly autumn night. One thing that I love about the cooler weather is the ability to use my oven more often. In the summer heat, it’s not too nice to crank…
Double Chocolate Brownie Ice Cream (Gluten Free, Vegan).
This double chocolate brownie ice cream is so rich and creamy! Chewy brownie batter throughout makes this an extra special treat. You won’t believe this ice cream is dairy free. When you have food allergies, ice cream is one of those things that is just a minefield. Dairy and nuts are such a big part…
Brownie Batter Bites (Gluten Free, Vegan).
These little brownie batter bites are so delicious! Enjoy the taste of brownies in an easy, no-bake treat. Make a batch of these gluten free, vegan chocolate treats to pack in lunches or to enjoy as a quick snack. “You know what? I think that I like cookie and brownie batter more than I like…
Rustic Vegan Peach Hand Pies.
One of the best ways to enjoy summer peaches is to make these vegan peach hand pies. A sweet filling and a flaky crust make these pies hard to resist! I love fresh summer peaches – they are one of my favorite things about summer. We have had good luck finding really nice peaches from…
Gluten Free Zucchini Oatmeal Cookies with Chocolate Chips.
These gluten free zucchini oatmeal cookies are so soft and chewy! These treats are a great way to get some extra veggies into your kids. An easy vegan and gluten free dessert recipe that’s great for packing in lunches. If you’re still wondering what to do with extra garden zucchini, this is the recipe for…
Soft Batch Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe.
Vegan soft batch chocolate chip cookies are so delicious! These soft and chewy cookies are perfect for packing in lunches or serving at your next party. I was making chocolate chip oatmeal cookies, and since my son doesn’t like oats in his cookies, I made the first batch without them. When I taste tested that…
The Best Homemade Salsa Verde Recipe.
Wondering what to do with those fresh tomatillos? Make a batch of homemade salsa verde! It’s so good on tacos, burritos, or just with tortilla chips. It’s peak garden season this month! If you planted a garden, you are probably picking lots of tomatoes, zucchini, and cucumbers. And that means it’s a great time to…
The Best Oven Roasted French Fries.
These are the BEST oven roasted french fries! Perfectly crisp, salty, and seasoned, these don’t last long around here! I remember when we made these oven roasted fries for the first time. It was several years ago, and now these fries are in our regular rotation. We had a lot of potatoes, and they were…
Gluten Free Chocolate Cupcakes with Berry Frosting.
These gluten free vegan chocolate cupcakes are the perfect easy dessert to make for your next party! The cupcakes are so tender, and the berry frosting is the perfect finishing touch. These allergy friendly treats are great for a bridal shower, graduation party, or birthday celebration. We are in the middle of berry season, so…
Chocolate Zucchini Loaf Cake (Gluten Free).
A delicious way to bake with zucchini – this gluten free chocolate zucchini loaf cake is sure to become a favorite recipe! Rich, moist, and so decadent. This is perfect with a cup of tea or coffee. Don’t you just love it when the garden explodes with zucchini? One day you’re admiring your zucchini blossoms,…
Pineapple Strawberry Nice Cream (Banana Free).
Pineapple strawberry nice cream is a refreshing summer treat that requires only three ingredients! This is so easy to whip up, and it’s a light and delicious snack or dessert. Top with homemade granola for a little crunch! We’ve been really into making easy fruit ice cream or “nice cream” over here lately. It’s an…
Banana Donuts with Chocolate Icing (Gluten Free, Vegan).
Tender banana donuts are just right when topped with rich chocolate icing. These baked donuts are easy to make, and are gluten free and vegan, too! A sweet treat that all can enjoy. Sometimes you get into a breakfast rut. I find it’s easy do when you have food allergies. If you avoid eggs, gluten,…
Homemade Magic Shell (Dairy Free).
Enjoy this homemade magic shell on all your ice cream sundaes – it’s made with simple pantry ingredients! There’s nothing like the crunch of a chocolate shell on your ice cream – such a nostalgic treat. Who remembers Magic Shell? Was it something you ate when you were growing up? I loved pouring it on my…
Sparkling Cherry Limeade.
A tall glass of refreshing sparkling cherry limeade over lots of ice is so perfect on a hot day! This is a simple, summery drink to make and enjoy at your next party. We have had a string of hot, HOT days here this month! And that has my family requesting homemade lemonade more than…
Cherry Chocolate Nice Cream Recipe.
Creamy cherry chocolate nice cream is a rich and delicious dairy free dessert! Cool off with this chocolatey treat – it’s loaded with fresh cherries and lots of chocolate chips! As with so many of the recipes on my site, this one was born out of an oversupply of bananas. It sounds funny, but it’s…
No-Bake Vegan Cheesecake with Fresh Cherries.
A no-bake vegan cheesecake with cherries is such a delicious, summery dessert! A buttery graham cracker crust is the perfect contrast to a light and creamy dairy free filling. When the weather is hot, you probably don’t feel like turning on the oven. I can’t blame you, I feel the same way. But if you…
Potato Salad with Shallots and Bacon.
This is the only potato salad recipe you need this summer! Creamy potato salad with shallots and bacon is so delicious and full of flavor. It’s a hit whether you’re making it for a party or for a weekend barbecue. It’s the season of barbecues and picnics, and that means it’s time to break out…
Vegan Zucchini Muffins.
These vegan zucchini muffins are light and fluffy and perfect for a weekend breakfast! Spread some vegan buttery spread on a fresh muffin and enjoy for an easy snack. These pack well in lunches, too! I remember the first summer we ever had a serious vegetable garden. Â And by serious, I guess I mean…
No-Churn Cherry Berry Sorbet.
A refreshing scoop of no-churn cherry berry sorbet is the perfect ending to a summer dinner! This sorbet is both beautiful and delicious! You won’t believe how easy it is to make this frozen dessert. Summer is here, and it’s time to break out all the no-bake dessert recipes. It’s not fun to turn on…
