Moist lemon cake with a simple lemon glaze. You will for sure go back for a second slice of this gluten free vegan glazed lemon pound cake! Some days I just want to bake. Forget about the stresses of life and spend some quite time in the kitchen {when the kids are in school, of course}. Baking is such a stress relief for me. Whether it’s chocolate chip cookies that I’ve made 100 times or a beautiful blueberry coffee cake, it all gives me life. How about you? Does baking bring you joy? I ... read more
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gluten free vegan lime sugar cookies
Crispy on the outside and chewy in the middle, these gluten free vegan lime sugar cookies are BURSTING with fresh lime! Always going for the citrus. Always. We are obsessed with anything lemon, lime or orange in our house. Wether it’s cookies, cupcakes or muffins. We love our citrus. It just makes everybody smile. I had a few fresh limes that I wanted to use in a recipe and the kids were requesting cookies. I went with a simple rolled sugar cookie, only I added fresh-squeezed lime juice ... read more
vegan dark chocolate peppermint pudding
Rich, dark chocolate vegan pudding with just a hint of peppermint. Topped with cocowhip whipped topping and crushed peppermint candies. A decadent dairy free holiday dessert! I'm craving all the peppermint and chocolate things. Hot chocolate with peppermint, brownies with peppermint, chocolate cupcakes with peppermint. It's always been one of my favorite dessert flavor pairings, especially this time of year. Chocolate + peppermint = holiday bliss. Have you ever made homemade chocolate ... read more
sarah’s favorite things 2016 + holiday giveaway
Who's ready for Sarah's Favorite Things 2016? From kitchen gadgets to baking ingredients, these are my current must-haves. I look forward to this post all year. Mostly because I get to share the top 10 things I'm loving right now, but also because it's the biggest giveaway on my blog. This year, it's even more amazing so be sure read all the way through to the end of the post. Alright, let's get started with this mighty fine list. Ready, go! 1. Instant Pot 6-Quart Pressure Cooker My new ... read more
gluten free vegan gingerbread layer cake with sugared cranberries
Layers of gluten free vegan gingerbread spice cake and creamy dairy free orange buttercream, topped with a mountain of beautiful sugared cranberries. Every year for Thanksgiving, I try to create a new dessert. One that I haven't done before. I always make the classic pumpkin pie {because it's a total must}, but I feel the need to make something new and exciting. It needs to taste amazing and "wow" my family. I think I did those two things with this recipe! This cake is a total showstopper. ... read more
gluten free vegan chocolate monster brownies
Gluten free vegan chocolate monster brownies. A SPOOKTACULAR allergen free Halloween treat! I love making fun, cute holiday desserts for my kids, especially for Halloween. Mummy sugar cookies, ghost cupcakes, skeleton gingerbread cookies. There are just so many simple ideas out there. You don't have to be super crafty or spend a lot of money. Just get creative and let your kids get in on the action too! Allowing them to make something that they can then eat, it's pretty much the best thing ... read more
gluten free vegan blackberry crisp ice cream sandwiches
Blackberry-swirled cashew milk ice cream, sandwiched between two oatmeal crisp cookies. These ice cream sandwiches taste just like my favorite summer dessert, blackberry crisp! Where I grew up, you could find blackberries growing all over the place in the summertime. We'd pick them just as fast as we could eat them. My mom would make these gorgeous blackberry pies, but she'd also make a big pan of blackberry crisp. Sweet bubbly blackberries, with a crisp oatmeal topping. It just had to be ... read more
gluten free vegan dark chocolate mocha mini cakes
Chocolate. The first thing that came to mind when thinking about a Mother's Day dessert. Coffee. The thing to immediately follow my thought of chocolate. Are chocolate and coffee ever not on my mind? I think it's a must that I just put both of those flavors together. We all know most of our mama friends LOVE chocolate AND coffee! Sometimes I need to bake something that goes beyond just a standard cupcake. Don't get me wrong, I'm a cupcake girl through and through. As a creative baker though, ... read more
gluten free vegan mini double chocolate cookies
I sort of have this obsession with making desserts in mini form. Like mini cupcakes, mini muffins, mini tarts, mini cookies. The cuteness factor goes way up with tiny desserts. Plus, you can eat like 3 or 5 of them and not feel all that guilt. You really shouldn't feel any guilt when eating delicious food. All in moderation, people. These are some decadent double chocolate cookies here. Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside. A gluten free vegan cookie dough that is made extra chocolatey ... read more
gluten free vegan chocolate peanut butter sandwich cookies
My husband is not hard to please when it comes to desserts. He either wants ice cream or anything with peanut butter. Peanut butter and chocolate combination, even better. That's why it's never difficult for me to come up with a dessert to make for him on Valentine's Day. I stick to what he likes and I can never go wrong! This year, I decided to create a cookie sandwich recipe for my man. Gluten free vegan chocolate peanut butter cookie sandwiches. Two soft, chewy chocolate cookies, filled ... read more