Category: Gluten-free

Beer & Bacon Chicken with Gravy

Beer & Bacon Chicken with Gravy

Delightfully tender chicken in a smoky bacon and beer sauce. Delicious served with my Healthier Mashed Potatoes recipe. In 2008, Kevin and I rented a cabin in Golden BC to celebrate our first Easter together.

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Make a cake in a Crock Pot! Blueberry Maple Slow Cooker Cake

Make a cake in a Crock Pot! Blueberry Maple Slow Cooker Cake

Nutrient-rich, nourishing gluten-free blueberry cake drizzled with maple syrup… baked for 4 hours in your slow cooker. I bought this Crock Pot as a New Year’s gift… for myself. The 10 hours I spend in the kitchen, daily, testing + creating new recipes for the blog, leaves me with 0 creativity for family meals and…

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Chocolate Covered Cranberry Bars

Chocolate Covered Cranberry Bars

Lightly sweetened chocolate-layer bars—a healthy hemp-seed base and melted chocolate coating, sandwiched between a dense layer of cranberry cream. Wow, what a Christmas! Were you following along with me? My family and I made gluten-free gingerbread houses, drank spiked dairy-free eggnog, slathered cranberry sauce on everything, blasted the Christmas music, kissed under the mistletoe and…

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Sugar Cookies Recipe Kit Giveaway

Sugar Cookies Recipe Kit Giveaway

The giveaway winner is Abby from Texas! Thanks for entering, everyone. Sugar Cookies just the way you remember them – sweet and tender with crisp edges. You know when you bite into a sugar cookie and it crumbles lightly? Just lightly. And there’s a rich taste of butter and sugar… and a touch of heaven?…

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Healthy Shopping Spree at Sobeys

Healthy Shopping Spree at Sobeys

The giveaway winner is JOY from Ontario! Thanks for entering, everyone. I was invited to the new Sobeys in Evanston; a community in North West Calgary, for a health food reconnaissance mission. The new Evanston store was built to reflect Sobeys’ commitment to providing Canadians with better food experiences that allow them to enjoy fresh…

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3-Ingredient Vegan Eggnog Quinoa Flake Bake

3-Ingredient Vegan Eggnog Quinoa Flake Bake

5 minute breakfast cake made with gluten-free quinoa flakes, homemade vegan eggnog and apple sauce. Quick, easy, healthy and delicious! Have you tried quinoa flakes? Oh, you must… before the year is up!

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10 Christmas Desserts, 26 Ingredients + FREE Baking Checklist

10 Christmas Desserts, 26 Ingredients + FREE Baking Checklist

The 26 vegan, gluten-free & paleo ingredients that you will need to bake healthy Christmas desserts this holiday season.

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Vegan Eggnog Coffee Creamer + Light Dairy-free Eggnog

Vegan Eggnog Coffee Creamer + Light Dairy-free Eggnog

Two Eggnog recipes. The first, a Vegan Eggnog Coffee (or tea) Creamer that will transform a boring cup of coffee into a healthy eggnog latte. The second, a Light, Dairy-free Eggnog recipe made with dairy-free milk, ground spices and a touch of coconut sugar.

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Spiced Pear Cider + Healthful Pursuit Holiday Gift Guide

Spiced Pear Cider + Healthful Pursuit Holiday Gift Guide

Natural, spiced cider made from fresh-pressed pears and apples. A wholesome, sugar-free approach to the classic Winter drink.

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Gingerbread Quinoa Breakfast Cookies

Gingerbread Quinoa Breakfast Cookies

Vegan, gluten-free gingerbread breakfast cookies made with cooked quinoa, blackstrap molasses and Winter spices.

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