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…
Vegan Blueberry Oatmeal Pancakes.
Vegan blueberry oatmeal pancakes are tasty, healthy, and a delicious breakfast recipe! Find out how to make a stack of these fluffy, dairy and egg free pancakes and enjoy on a Saturday morning. It’s pancake time! Are you hungry? I hope so, because these vegan blueberry oatmeal pancakes are so yummy! They are the perfect…
Refreshing Homemade Strawberry Lemonade.
A tall glass of homemade strawberry lemonade is just the thing to quench your thirst on a hot day! Find out how to make this delicious summer drink for your next summer barbecue! There are some things that just scream summer – ice cream, barbecues, homemade salsa, and of course, a tall glass of lemonade….
Peach Nice Cream.
No ice cream in the house? Make your own! Peaches and bananas blend together to make a delicious peach nice cream. This fruity dessert is perfect for vegans and non-vegans. Summer is here, and that means it’s time for refreshing desserts! What are some of your favorites? At our house, we love fruity watermelon popsicles,…
Chocolate Covered Coconut Bars.
Chocolate covered coconut bars are an easy candy treat that’s gluten free and vegan! You will love this rich and decadent chocolatey dessert. Taking a trip down the candy aisle can be a frustrating situation for someone with food allergies. There are so many candies that contain dairy, peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, soy…you name it….
Homemade Chocolate Crunch Bars (Vegan and GF).
Homemade chocolate crunch bars are a delicious treat that’s allergy friendly! It’s easy to use a chocolate bar mold to make these at home. I made homemade chocolate crunch bars! But with dark chocolate, so even better than the original (if I do say so myself). :) It’s always nice when you can make something…
Blueberry Breakfast Cake (Vegan, Dairy Free).
Start your morning with a slice of this blueberry breakfast cake! It’s full of fresh blueberries, and light and tender. Enjoy a slice with a cup of tea or coffee. The seasons are changing, and I can’t wait for summer produce! Corn on the cob, watermelon, pickles, and fresh berries are on my wish list….
Egg Free Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Frosting.
This egg free chocolate cake is unbelievably tender and delicious. It’s the perfect dessert to make when you don’t have milk or eggs. A rich chocolate frosting is the finishing touch! There are so many different ways to make chocolate cake. One recipe that’s been around for ages is often referred to as Depression Cake….
Carrot Cake Oatmeal Cookies (Gluten Free, Vegan).
Soft and tender carrot cake oatmeal cookies combine two favorite desserts into one tasty treat! These frosted cookies are gluten free and vegan. Don’t you love desserts that combine two things? Like chocolate cake and cookies and cream, or ice cream and brownies, or chocolate chip cookies and brownies. These carrot cake oatmeal cookies do…
Frosted Lemon Shortbread Cookies (Gluten Free, Vegan).
These frosted lemon shortbread cookies are so light and buttery, and the lemon frosting on top is the finishing touch! An easy gluten free and vegan cookie recipe that’s perfect for spring. When springtime arrives, lighter flavors like lemon make an appearance on our menu. We love lemon on zucchini noodles, with chicken and rice,…
Fluffy Egg Free Dairy Free Biscuits.
Learn how to make the fluffiest, lightest, egg free and dairy free biscuits you will ever eat! Homemade biscuits are true comfort food, and one that pairs perfectly with chili, soup, or a holiday dinner. There’s nothing like a warm, tender, homemade biscuit straight out of the oven. When topped with fresh cherry jam and…
Chocolate Cupcakes with Cookie Dough Frosting (Gluten Free, Vegan).
These chocolate cupcakes with cookie dough frosting are decadent and delicious, and sure to please! The dairy free frosting really does taste like cookie dough. Make these treats for a party, bake sale, or any celebration! What could be better than chocolate cupcakes? Nothing, right? Wait, what if we added cookie dough to…
The Perfect Vegan Grilled Cheese.
There’s nothing like a melty, toasty, delicious vegan grilled cheese sandwich! Learn what bread to use, what cheese melts the best, and how to pack more flavor into this favorite sandwich. Who doesn’t love grilled cheese? It’s a favorite comfort food for many people, but if you can’t have dairy or gluten, you may wonder…
Vegan Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Pancakes.
There’s nothing like a big stack of vegan oatmeal chocolate chip pancakes to start your weekend! This recipe is quick, easy, and makes the best vegan pancakes. Steel cut oats add a little extra protein and fiber for a very filling breakfast. What are your favorite breakfast foods? Pastry? Waffles? Pancakes? When you eliminate eggs…
The Best Roasted Sweet Potatoes.
Learn to make the best seasoned roasted sweet potatoes! These are so delicious – seasoned, lightly browned, and full of flavor. Serve these with chicken, pork, or use as a filling for tacos or burritos. Sweet potatoes are one of my favorite ingredients. They’re so versatile – perfect in a hearty chili, in the classic…
Heavenly Vegan Chocolate Frosting.
This rich and delicious vegan chocolate frosting is the only recipe you need for cupcakes, cookies, and birthday cake! It’s easy to make a decadent chocolate frosting with simple dairy free ingredients. If you were like me, you might have grown up looking forward to a boxed cake mix cake and canned frosting as a…
White Chicken Chili without Beans.
There’s no reason to miss out on hearty chili if you can’t have legumes! This white chicken chili with beans is sure to become a favorite. It’s comforting, flavorful, and so warming on a cold winter’s day. One allergy that can seem tricky, especially in the winter months, is a legume allergy. Any allergy can…
Gluten Free Shortbread Cookie Hearts with Raspberry Frosting.
When you want to bake something for your sweetheart, these gluten free shortbread cookie hearts are the perfect treat! A creamy pink raspberry frosting is a sweet and beautiful finishing touch. Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and that has many of us thinking about what kind of festive treats we can make for…
Homemade Turkey Sloppy Joes.
Homemade turkey sloppy joes are a delicious and hearty meal that’s a family favorite. You can still enjoy sloppy joes even if you are gluten free by serving them over rice or gluten free pasta. This recipe for sloppy joes was first published as part of my series, 31 Days of Comfort Food in 2013….