A super simple yet elegant dessert, these chocolate covered dates with pumpkin seeds take just minutes to whip up! Sea salt is the perfect finishing touch. Sometimes the simplest desserts are the best, aren’t they? I love baking for the holidays, but sometimes you need to come up with something sweet in a hurry. That’s…
Garlic Roasted Brussels Sprouts.
Garlic roasted brussels sprouts are an easy side dish that goes well with turkey, chicken, or pork. This is a flavorful recipe that will make your family love brussels sprouts! As we approach the holiday season, it’s time to start thinking about what side dishes will grace your holiday table. I love to make…
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…
Chocolate Raspberry Granola (Gluten Free, Vegan).
A bowl of chocolate raspberry granola is a great way to start the day! This is a decadent breakfast, but so easy to make! I love to make granola – it’s one of the things that I tend to make a couple of times each week. Everyone in my family loves it, and it makes…
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…
Cheeseburger Soup (Gluten Free, Dairy Free).
Comforting dairy free cheeseburger soup is the perfect hearty meal for your family to enjoy! Delicious and so easy to make. Sometimes winter just seems to drag on, doesn’t it? It feels like this winter has been about three years long. And then when you have a few spring-like days, only to find out that…
First Birthday Smash Cake (Gluten Free, Allergy Friendly).
Disclosure: This post has been sponsored by American Greetings. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. A gluten free, allergy friendly, two layer smash cake is perfect for first birthday photos! This recipe is easy to make and delicious! There are so many wonderful milestones in a child’s life. The first steps, the…
Chocolate Sunbutter Cup Ice Cream Bars.
Homemade ice cream bars are a fun summer dessert! These chocolate sunbutter cup ice cream bars are dairy free, gluten free, and free of all the top allergens! Was there a time when you could eat any ice cream flavor you desired? A time before food allergies? If so, what flavors did you love? I…
The Easiest Chocolate Layer Cake (Gluten Free, Vegan).
Rich chocolate cake covered in vanilla buttercream – this is the easiest chocolate layer cake to make! One of the little joys in life is sitting down to a piece of delicious homemade cake on your birthday. Right? And if you have children, you know how wonderful it is to prepare a special cake for them…
Dairy Free Caramel Apples.
Crisp apples are coated in sweet caramel that melts in your mouth. Everyone loves these dairy free caramel apples! Are there any foods that you’ve kind of forgotten about because they’re off-limits due to food allergies? Caramel apples are one of those foods for me. They’re off my list for a couple of reasons. Reason #1 –…
Testing 3 Different Gluten Free Flour Brands in a Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe.
A comparison of three popular gluten free flour brands, and my experience testing how they work in a classic chocolate chip cookie recipe. When you head to the store to buy gluten free flour, do you ever get overwhelmed? There are so many different gluten free flour blends available today. And they’re expensive! If…
Slow Cooker Mexican Chicken.
Slow cooker Mexican chicken is the perfect family friendly recipe for a busy night! It’s easy to put together, and it’s delicious over rice or tortilla chips. Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Kroger. As always, all thoughts and opinions are my own. Does anyone else feel like things get even crazier in the summer?…
Chocolate Hemp Seed Energy Bites.
Rich, chocolatey, and nutritious, these chocolate hemp seed energy bites are a great snack or dessert! Guys, I’m not going to lie. I miss nuts. Since Baby Bee was diagnosed with a severe tree nut allergy, I don’t eat nuts at all anymore. Not even when I’m not at home. It just isn’t worth the…
Gluten Free Cranberry Chocolate Chunk Quick Bread.
Gluten free cranberry chocolate chunk quick bread is a festive choice for the holiday season! This quick bread is free of dairy and eggs, too! Don’t you love holiday baking? All the seasonal flavors…gingerbread, citrus, chocolate, and cranberries, of course! This gluten free cranberry chocolate chunk quick bread is a delicious bread to make or…
Microwave Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Cookie for One (Pizookie).
Boo…so I was in a car accident Tuesday night. Nothing major, thankfully! I was stopped at a red light, and this woman just rammed into me. It was quite shocking, actually…I was just thinking about the two birthday parties we are having this weekend, and then all of the sudden…BOOM! I was so shocked. The car…
Pumpkin Spice Mini Bundt Cakes with Cream Cheese Glaze (Vegan, GF).
Pumpkin spice mini bundt cakes with a sweet cream cheese icing are the perfect Thanksgiving dessert! This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NestleHolidayBaking#CollectiveBias Can you believe it’s November already? It’s so crazy how that happens…it’s Halloween one minute, and you’re planning Thanksgiving menus the next!…
Chocolate Cherry Energy Bites.
Chocolate cherry energy bites are nut free, grain free, and naturally sweet! A great snack for busy days. Well, I finally hopped on the energy bite train. I don’t know what took so long, actually! I made these dried plum energy bites, (that was my first experience with them), and I really liked how they…
Gluten Free Vegan Sugar Cookies.
These gluten free vegan sugar cookies are light and delicious and easy to make for the holidays! Creamy frosting and sprinkles are the perfect finishing touch. When the holiday season rolls around, we start to think about baking. Sugar cookies are one of the classic recipes that many families enjoy baking and eating together. There…
