When I first made these energy bites, I wasn’t sure if the dark chocolate and cherry would pair well with the flavor of a nut butter… It does! And, I’ve made these with both peanut butter and almond butter so I can confirm that both of those taste awesome. They have a different taste, for obvious…
Category: SWEETS
Banana Oat Pancakes (gf)
We are kind of obsessed with these gluten-free banana oat pancakes right now. When I say obsessed, I mean, we’ve made them at least 3-4 times in the last 2 weeks. That seems excessive, don’t you think? They’re just so dang tasty and ~seem~ healthier because they’re basically made out of bananas, oats, and eggs….
Easy Mini Nut Butter Cups (gf/vegan/paleo)
Trust me — you’re going to want to remember this recipe for super-easy, mini nut butter cups the next time you think of reaching for the Reese’s or Justin’s cups. Whip ’em up in minutes, chill them til firm, and voila! And, they are paleo, vegan, gluten-free so that means you can eat extra, right?…
No-Bake Edible Cookie Dough (gf/vegan/paleo)
I swear when it’s hot out, ALL I want to do is bake yummy things but there’s no way that I’m turning on that oven. Anybody else get that way? So, out of desperation for something ~special~ to munch on that was still fairly guilt-free came this recipe for gluten-free, vegan, pretty much paleo, no-bake,…
No-Bake Coconut Macaroon Bites (gf/vegan/paleo)
I’m not going to rant about how you should eat such-and-such amount of coconut oil per day to prevent this-and-that. But, I will tell you that the stuff is awesome, is getting more and more affordable every day, AND you can make adorable little bite-sized coconut macaroons like these without ever firing up the oven….
Painted Fork 