desserts

Chocolate Quinoa Crepes

April 3, 2012

A couple of weeks ago I shared a recipe for a Chocolate Quinoa Cake that we love. And today I have another quinoa recipe with you that my family really enjoyed. This recipe is adapted from the cookbook Quinoa 365: The Everyday Superfood and I am loving this cookbook. I have tried a few recipes out of it [...]

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Chocolate Quinoa Cake

February 22, 2012

This chocolate quinoa cake recipe is adapted from the cookbook Quinoa 365 that I bought last year. I have not tried many recipes from the cookbook yet so I cannot give a full review, but so far I have enjoyed the book and the new ideas for adding quinoa to our diet. Quinoa is one of the [...]

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Soft and Chewy Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies

February 16, 2012

This soft and chewy gluten free chocolate chip cookie recipe is based on a cookie recipe that my sisters and I have been making for years. It came from an old Taste of Home  magazine from the mid 1990′s. This cookie recipe is a little different because it contains a box of pudding mix that [...]

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Gluten Free Valentine’s Day Desserts

February 9, 2012

Chocolate and Valentine’s Day just goes together, so today I am sharing a few of my favorite gluten free chocolate desserts. This chocolate bread pudding is a dessert that I have been making for years and it works great gluten free. Gluten free chocolate mug cake anyone?! This is so good! Gluten free sheet cake [...]

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Nut, Peanut, and Gluten Free Valentine’s Day Candy

February 6, 2012

If you deal with tree nut and/or peanut allergies in your house, or have issues with gluten, then you know how difficult holidays like Valentines Day that focus on candy, can be. I love homemade versions of my favorite foods, including candy. And when you are dealing with food issues homemade is so much safer [...]

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Chocolate SunButter Cups

February 3, 2012

Last week I shared that I have had difficulty adjusting to Sunbutter, but that I am really trying to embrace it. Well, today’s recipe is my first attempt to really try to love it, and I have to admit it was a great place to start. I mean how can you not like something once it [...]

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Gluten Free Root Beer Cake

January 31, 2012

My sister recently posted a recipe for root beer cake on her site and I knew right away that I needed to try it. It looked and sounded so good. And I can definitely say that it is very good! We loved this cake, especially the frosting. I think the frosting would work on just about any chocolate [...]

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Gluten Free Thanksgiving Desserts

November 20, 2011

It is easy during the holidays to become overwhelmed with gluten free eating. It can be one of the hardest times of year to be gluten free. So, today I thought I would share a few gluten free desserts that are perfect for the holidays. And all of these are so good that no one [...]

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Gluten Free Chocolate Pumpkin Bars

November 8, 2011

I love pumpkin desserts during the fall and winter. And just because I eat gluten free does not mean that I have had to give up my pumpkin desserts. In fact, I have found that gluten free and pumpkin go very well together. The moisture from the pumpkin, and the strong flavor that is has, [...]

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A Gluten Free Pie Crust

October 28, 2011

Who says a gluten free pie crust can’t taste good?! Okay, I will admit that if you had asked me a year ago if I would ever make a decent gluten free pie crust, I would have said no. Pie crust has caused me more trials, more disasters, and more tears than any other gluten [...]

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