Category: Sweets

Berry Clementine Snack Cake

Berry Clementine Snack Cake For The Fruit: 1/2 Cup Dairy Free Butter 2 Cups Frozen Blueberries 1 Tablespoon Sugar For The Batter: 1 1/4 Cup Almond Flour 2 teaspoons Baking Powder 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda 1/4 teaspoon Xanthan Gum 1/4 Cup Sugar 2 Eggs… Continue Reading “Berry Clementine Snack Cake”

Affogato

Affogato 2 Scoops Dairy Free Coconut Milk Ice Cream 1-2 Shots Instant Decaf Espresso Grated Dark Chocoloate Sliced Almonds Place scoops of ice cream in coffee cup. Pour hot espresso over the ice cream. Grate dark chocolate over the top and sprinkle with sliced… Continue Reading “Affogato”

Crepes with Clementine Goat Cheese & Mixed Berries

Clementine Goat Cheese & Mixed Berry Crepes *These crepes are at their best when all ingredients have been mixed and allowed to mingle overnight* Fruit Sauce 2 Cups Frozen Mixed Berries About 1/4 – 1/2 Cup Granulated Sugar Mix berries and sugar together in… Continue Reading “Crepes with Clementine Goat Cheese & Mixed Berries”

Granola Bark

Granola Bark Two 72% Organic Dark Chocolate Bars Granola Line a small baking sheet with parchment paper. Melt the chocolate bars in a double broiler or in a bowl over a hot pan of water. Spread chocolate in a thin layer onto the parchment… Continue Reading “Granola Bark”

Double Chocolate Chunk Rum Balls

What’s better than a booze laden rum ball? A double chocolate chunk booze laden rum ball, that’s what. Chocolate Rum Balls (These need to snuggle up together in the refrigerator and rest for at least 5 days before serving.) 1 1/2 Cups Pecans, finely… Continue Reading “Double Chocolate Chunk Rum Balls”

Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice

I Pumpkin Spice Smoothie About 1 Cup Almond Milk About 1/2 Cup Pumpkin Puree About 1 Tablespoon Sugar About 1 Tablespoon Unsweetened Cocoa Powder About 1/2 Banana About 1 Heaping Tablespoon Pumpkin Pie Spice About 1 Cup Ice Place all ingredients in order in… Continue Reading “Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice”

Pineapple Pick Me Up

Pineapple Pick Me Up Smoothie *Makes 2 –  16 ounce smoothies About 2 1/2 Cups Fresh Pineapple, diced About 1/3 Cup Sweetened Coconut About 1/3 Cup Toasted Pecans About 1 1/2 Cups Unsweetened Almond Milk About 2 Cups Ice Place all ingredients in a… Continue Reading “Pineapple Pick Me Up”

Banana Apple Muffins

Banana Apple Muffins  Preheat oven to 350°  3 VERY Ripe Bananas 2 Large Eggs 1/3 Cup Olive Oil 2/3 Cup Dark Brown Sugar, packed 1 1/2 teaspoons Pure Vanilla Extract 2 teaspoons Pumpkin Pie Spice 1 3/4 Cup Gluten Free Flour (I used Bob’s… Continue Reading “Banana Apple Muffins”

Fruit & Nut Tea Cookies

Fruit & Nut Tea Cookies *This recipe was inspired by a recipe in a book I just finished. The “Sugar Cookie Murder” by Joanne Fluke. The story itself was OK. The interesting thing about the book was that half of its pages were filled… Continue Reading “Fruit & Nut Tea Cookies”

A Mexican Party Feast

Starters: Coconut Shrimp Stuffed Jalapenos Tortilla Chips with Homemade Pico & Guacamole Main Dishes: Steak, Chicken, and Shrimp Fajitas Chicken Tamales with Pablano Peppers & Sun Dried Tomatoes Beef Enchiladas Side Dishes: Corn Souffle Mexican Sweet Potato Hash Cocktails: Lime Margaritas On The Rocks… Continue Reading “A Mexican Party Feast”