My banana bread recipe using almond and coconut flour has received much love over the years. I remember when I made it during a midday break from work, while the kids were in school. It turned out great on the first try, which gave me greater confidence to try more recipes with both almond and …
Roasted Figs
Roasting figs transforms these purple bulbs of super fruit into juicy, sweet packets that can then be turned into a snack, an impromptu fruit spread, or full-on dessert. Roasted figs also pair well with creamy cheese, and in this recipe I use cashew cream cheese to keep it dairy free. I’ve been turning to cashews …
Berry Crumble {grain free}
Berries are my candy. I grow them, munch on them, bake them, and jam them. I mostly eat blueberries, strawberries, and raspberries, but occasionally I’ll venture off to blackberries, marionberries, and huckleberries. Here is my latest go-to berry crumble. You will love how easy this recipe is and it takes less time than traditional crumbles. …
Carrot Cake Granola {grain free}
Granola makes for a great quick and easy snack or meal. It’s easy to pack and carry, stays fresh for a while when sealed well, and can be added to yogurt, milk, ice cream, fruit, and anything else you can think of. This granola makes me so happy because of the orange carrot pieces, and …
Strawberry Cream Layer Cake {dairy free}
Here are three of my favorite things—strawberries, cream, and cake. I roast all kinds of fruit, but I especially love roasted strawberries. Trim them, slice them, add a dash of oil and maple syrup (or honey) and roast for 20 minutes. It’s so simple, and then you have the ultimate topping. I confess I also …
Carrot Cake {almond & coconut flour}
In case you need to justify eating cake for breakfast, here goes… This recipe is sweet but not too sweet. It’s naturally sweetened with carrots, ground cinnamon, and maple syrup or honey. The creamy cheese frosting can also offer a probiotic boost to your day. The frosting doesn’t require much sweetener because the tanginess balances …