While I love my recipe for chocolate frosting using heavy cream and chocolate, I like this one even more for a few reasons: It’s dairy free and it’s made with cocoa powder, maple syrup, coconut oil, and coconut milk. I can also easily adjust it to my liking. I’ve been experimenting for a while with …
New York-Style Raw Cheesecake {dairy free}
Sometimes the simplest cakes are the best cakes. New York-style cheesecake is one of those simple, tangy, creamy cakes with a distinct texture and crust. I grew up in New York City and I’ve had many slices of New York Cheesecake. I never tire of it. It’s a classic. It’s my birthday today. I used …
Chicken Carnitas {quick & easy}
The main recipe here is Chicken Carnitas, with a lot of great sides that offer a variety of flavors and textures. I have a flavor-packed slow-cook chicken carnitas, so this is best when you are short on time or want to make a quick and easy version. I rely on tasty side dishes that I …
Cilantro Lime Mexi Slaw {dairy free}
You can easily make a meal using coleslaw as the base, and of course as a side to a savory meal. Here’s a light and creamy cilantro lime Mexican-inspired coleslaw that is dairy free and oil-free. I use lime and cilantro together for a tangy herby flavor, and then some honey (or maple syrup) to …
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One of my boys was diagnosed with Crohn’s, which inspired me to start Comfy Belly, and create recipes to share my love of good, healthy food. Read More →
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