When the weather is warm, my appetite is limited. If only, it was like that in the winter too! Anyways, I tend to nibble or eat smaller meals. This tostados is perfect for a meal or make several for a dinner party. You could actually make a tostados bar and let your guests create their own. A … Read More ...
Vegetarian Pizza Pasta Salad
Summertime means lots of pasta salad on those hot days, side dishes at a barbecue, days at the beach, or a picnic lunch. This one by Shannon at the Fit SlowCooker Queen is gluten-free and vegetarian, but you could use whatever pasta you like and even add meat. This would be great for meatless Monday, if you are trying to … Read More ...
Easy Fruit Sorbet
photo credit: The Flavor Bender
Here is a refreshing way to cool off this summer. Plus it is healthy, gluten-free, dairy-free and vegan. We love fruit in this house, in fact we have to buy it twice a week. So I am looking forward to berry season, so we can pick and freeze the berries to save some money. This … Read More ...
Lucky Charms Ice Cream Pops
General Mills has done a great job with removing dyes, artificial flavors, and providing more gluten-free options to the consumers. One of those cereals is Lucky Charms and Guistina from Domestically Blissful has created a ice cream pop covered in them. What a sweet treat to cool off with in the summer.
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Faux Buttermilk Pancakes
I love a relaxing weekend, because we usually have pancakes! Now that school is almost out and the days will be less chaotic, we can enjoy pancakes during the week. These pancakes are made with coconut milk and gluten free flour. A healthier version that no one needs to know about. Laura from Tutti Dolci featured the pancakes, from her … Read More ...
Sand Dollar Cookies
photo credit:Diamonds for Dessert
Beach season is here! Although the ocean water in Maine is too cold for me, I do love walking along the beach and looking for sea shells. I’ve never been lucky enough to find a whole sand dollar. These cookies would be beautiful at a beach theme party. Maybe even as a departure gift for wedding … Read More ...
Healthy Cookie Dough Almond Butter Recipe
photo credit: Food Faith Fitness
Finally we can have our cookie dough and no one can tell us it isn’t healthy and you will get salmonella. I still eat raw cookie dough when making cookies and I know I’m not alone! Back to the article. Many lovely creators have come up with eggless cookie dough options for snacking or for … Read More ...
Lemon Blueberry Parfaits
Here is a light and refreshing dessert using one of the best combination of flavors. This dessert is gluten free and no bake. A great dessert that can be dressed up for an elegant dinner party or down for a family barbecue. Allie from Baking a Moment shares how to create this dessert and a link to her lemon curd… Read More ...
Shortbread with Strawberry and Yogurt
photo credit: Shiny Happy Bright
Strawberry picking season is almost upon us, but there are some beautiful strawberries in the store now. One of my favorite dessert in the summer is a strawberry shortcake. This recipe from Emily at Shiny Happy Bright is a gluten free option and healthier since it uses greek yogurt instead of whip cream. You can … Read More ...
Chocolate Almond Butter Pretzel Snacks
Although I would prefer some Nutella, this is an healthier snack for the munchies or hiking and camping. Also for those yard sale days, when you need some energy to keep shopping. This recipe is also gluten-free and vegan free. Demeter at Beaming Baker shares how to make this healthy snack. This would also make … Read More ...
Healthy Brownie Batter Overnight Dessert Oats
photo credit: Desserts with Benefits
Overnight oatmeal seem to be the newest trend, this one can be for breakfast or dessert. A healthy choice that makes you feel kind of guilty, but in a good way. I’m liking this trend, especially if you need to get out the door in a hurry. Breakfast is ready, just open the fridge and … Read More ...
Healthy Peanut Butter Skillet Cookie
photo credit: Well Plated
Gluten-free, dairy free, and refined sugar-free! 8 inch skillet may not be big enough of a cookie. Here is a healthy dessert that you can enjoy with the kids. You could try it with it with a something other than peanut butter if someone has a nut allergy.
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25 Gluten Free, Dairy Free Pasta Dishes
photo credit: My Dairy-free Gluten-free Life
Warm weather means lots of pasta salads for home, barbecues, picnics, hikes, camping and other summer parties. I am a pasta addict, I could eat it 24/7. My Doctor says I need to watch my carbohydrates, and cut back on rice and pasta. I’m going to try some of these gluten free pasta recipes … Read More ...
Berries and Yogurt Breakfast Tart with Granola Crust
photo credit: Recipe Runner
The tart is no longer just for dessert. Actually I always ate my tart for any meal, but this is a healthier option in the morning. This tart would make a beautiful presentation at your brunch table and dessert table. Danae at Recipe Runner shares how to make this healthy tart.
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Vegan Avocado Caprese Pasta Salad
photo credit: Emilie Eats
I love caprese salads in any form, but I think I love this vegan version even better. Using avocado in place of the cheese, perfection! Emilie Eats using brown rice pasta. I have to say that I prefer it over the wheat pastas, since I’m watching my carb intake. For me it takes on the flavors … Read More ...