If you are looking for something simple yet tasty to whip up for the Holidays – try out this “Forgotten” chocolate chip cookie recipe! Prep Time: 20 minutes Ingredients: 2 egg whites ¼ teaspoon salt 2/3 cup sugar 1 teas. Vanilla small 6 oz. mini chips 2 drops of food color (any color – green is festive!) Directions: 1. Preheat ...

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Gluten Free Pumpkin Cheesecake – do I really need to convince you to read on?? Here’s what you need to start: 1 Janelle, who’s had a stressful week of exams A dash of intense desire to eat something pumpkin 1 boyfriend that loves cheesecake

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I’ve been going through an (unplanned) dessert recipe detox since the launch of my dessert cookbook earlier this year. It’s not that I’ve been avoiding desserts, I just haven’t been interested in making them as much. But, realizing that the last sweet treat I shared with you was this Cherry Chunk Protein Ice Cream on June 18, I knew that something had to be ...

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These chocolate chunk cookies are so simple to make and decidedly less involved than many gluten-free baking recipes. They bake up thin, crispy, and perfectly chewy. These cookies contain no flour or starches, which means they are lower in carbohydrates and, since they are made with cashew butter, are loaded with protein. And, should you choose to use dark chocolate, ...

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Everyone loves Chocolate Chip Cookies! Now you can enjoy some that are not only Gluten-Free, but GRAIN-FREE as well. Almond Flour is high in protein, and a good source of magnesium and vitamin E. I hope you love these as much as I do!   I adapted this recipe from The Wannabe Chef  Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe:   

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Life has been busy—issues with construction, permits, fire hazards and the like.  And our oven broke.  So lately it’s been all about the quick and easy. And what’s quicker and easier than Banana ‘Scream?  It takes about 2 minutes from start to finish, simple, and totally customizable to pretty much any diet (except a banana allergy).  We tend to have ...

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If you didn’t already know, Betty Crocker does gluten-free cake, cookie, and brownie mixes now. Actually, these have been around for a while, but I’m honestly not a fan of Betty Crocker. Or cake mixes in general for that matter. But if I have to use a cake mix, I’m more than likely not going to eat it, so I usually go for Duncan ...

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Brownies, no doubt due to their high chocolate content, are generally loved by everyone. What is it about chocolate? Is it the ensuing relaxation from its high magnesium content, or just the mere addictive qualities attributed to chocolate? Probably, all of the above. The creative ways of using chocolate are endless. There are also a hundred different ways of making ...

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Fourth of July is just around the corner and red, white and blue desserts will be in all the stores.  However, if you are on a gluten free diet, you will most likely need to make your own gluten free Fourth of July dessert. One of the easiest desserts to make is an American Flag Cake.  Using a gluten free ...

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Here is a nice little fruity smoothie for kids! Get them to have a wonderfully yummy smoothie, but also get in their  daily greens.

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