1 cup gluten free oats 1 tsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 2/3 cup Date Puree 1/3 cup natural peanut butter 1 tsp. vanilla In food processor grind oats into oat flour. Add the remaining ingredients and blend until well mixed. Using a small scoop (approx. 2 Tbsp.), scoop onto parchment lined baking sheet. Press… Continue reading Peanut Butter Cookies
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A collection of the recipes that I personally use all the time.
Mint Chocolate Cheesecake
Chocolate Base (makes 12 small mason jars) Preheat oven to 350°F. Place small mason jars on baking sheet. Divide batter evenly. (approx. 2 1/2Tbsp. per. jar). Bake for 15 – 17 min. Another way to make this base is as follows; Melt butter and add chocolate to melted butter. Microwave in 10 second intervals until… Continue reading Mint Chocolate Cheesecake
Black Bean Patties
These are great to use in wraps, pitas, lettuce leaves, very versatile, can add *extras or none at all. These freeze well so make ahead, form and freeze. 2 cans of black beans (drained and rinsed) 1 cup grated carrots or corn or both 1 medium onion sliced (I prefer Spanish or sweet) 2 large… Continue reading Black Bean Patties
Brunch Pizza
Crust (preheat oven to 350°F) 1 large sweet potato 1 Tbsp. oil 1 tsp. cumin 1 tsp. salt Grate sweet potato into bowl. Add oil, cumin and salt, mix well. Grease 12″ round pan with sides, spread sweet potato mix on pan pressing down with hands to pack well making sure to build up sides… Continue reading Brunch Pizza
Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Sugar free, Gluten free. Preheat oven to 350°F. This will make 16 large or 32 small cookies. 3/4 cup butter 1 cup date puree 2 tsp. vanilla 3/4 cup flax meal (flour) 1 tsp. cinnamon 3/4 tsp. baking soda 3 cups oats 1 cup chocolate chips (sugar free, sweetened with Stevia) If you prefer raisins… Continue reading Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Glaze
This is a very rich chocolate cake. Gluten Free. Sugar Free. Makes a 8″spring form pan. Line pan with foil, taking care not to puncture the foil. Spray with cooking spray. Preheat oven to 350°F. 1/2 lb butter (melted) 1/2 lb chocolate(1/4 lb chocolate chips sweetened with stevia & 1/4 lb Lindt 95%) 1/2 cup… Continue reading Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Glaze
Multi-Grain Bread
This dough is great for bread, rolls or pizza dough. Makes 3 loaves of bread or 2 loaves and 1 large pizza crust. You can store dough in fridge until ready to make pizza. Remove from fridge approx 1 hr before using. 1 cup warm water 1 Tbsp. yeast 2 cup boiling water 1/4 cup… Continue reading Multi-Grain Bread
Marinated Cherry Tomatoes
1/2 lb cherry tomatoes cut in half 1/4 red onion thinly sliced 1 clove of garlic minced 1/4 cup olive oil 1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar juice of 1 lemon fresh basil ( 1/4 cup chopped or more if you like) fresh ground pepper to taste salt to taste Mix every thing together and store… Continue reading Marinated Cherry Tomatoes
NOT Potato Salad
This is for my sister. She is diabetic and cannot eat potatoes due to the high amount of carbohydrate in a single potato. She loves potato salad but can no longer eat it and with another summer season soon upon us I have made an alternative that turned out to be very close to what… Continue reading NOT Potato Salad
Ketchup
1 small can tomato paste (156 ml) 1 Tbsp. date puree 2 Tbsp. vinegar 1/8 tsp. onion powder salt and pepper to taste Whisk all ingredients together and enjoy.