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Gluten-Free Cinnamon Pie Crust Cookies
These babies are a nice, delicate cross between a cracker and a cookie, with a touch of natural sucanat sweetness. Gluten-free, wheat-free pie crust cookies are easy, fun to make, and a great use of...
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Penny’s Rosemary Cornmeal Cookies
Hi fellow foodie friends! Oooh….I like the sound of that. I want to say I am beyond thrilled to be a part of YumUniverse for the next couple of months and a HUGE thanks to Heather for letting me share...
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Cocoa Cardamom Cookie Ornaments
I have always been intrigued by edible decorations on a Christmas tree. This weekend, I’m having some pals over for a holiday soiree and I thought, this would be a perfect time to experiment with this...
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Gluten-Free Ginger Molasses Ice Cream Sandwich Cookies
Want Santa to stop off at your house first? I have the secret—leave him a plate of these crunchy yet chewy gluten-free, vegan Ginger Molasses Ice Cream Sandwich cookies inspired by this post from...
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YU+Me=Clean: Melissa’s Healthier Peanut Butter Patties a.k.a Tagalongs
You know what stinks for a new vegan, especially one trying to kick her sugar habit? Girls Scout Cookie sales. There, I said it. This challenge participant isn’t going to cave, but don’t fault me for...
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Raisin, Pecan & Thyme Tea Biscuits
I have some ingredients left in the fridge and pantry from the YumUniverse 1st Birthday Recipe Contest and to keep them from going to waste, I came up with these delicious Tea Biscuits yesterday. They...
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Cashew Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
Like most Americans, I grew up on Chips Ahoy! and glasses of ice cold milk (or eating raw Tollhouse cookie dough by the spoonful in my kitchen). These days, I usually opt for fruit when a sweet tooth...
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Toasted Pumpkin Seed Lace Cookies
These delicate, gluten-free and dairy-free florentine cookies were a creation for my 24 Carrot Supper Club guests at last year’s holiday dinner. I have found myself making them often this holiday...
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Peppermint Dark Chocolate Chunk Puddle Cookies
I came up with this recipe over the holidaze, but didn’t get a chance to post them. Be sure to put them in the holiday rotation for next year though, these gluten-free, dairy-free cookies taste like a...
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Chickpea Granola Bars
In the afternoons, I always crave something healthy but a tad sweet. Something with ample amounts of protein and natural ingredients, but something reminiscent of my days when I used to grab a chewy...
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Chocolate Almond Kale Crunchers
I’m pretty confident that many of you will think I have lost my mind with this one, but hold on. Trust. If you want a chocolate-y dessert that you can feel super about, this is it. Crunchy, chewy kale...
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Toasted Sesame Seed & Orange Zest Florentine Lace Cookies
Have an event this weekend and you need to make some cookies that don’t take a ton of time or ingredients? This cookie takes only a few minutes to prepare and everyone you serve them to will be ooooing...
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Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
These Gluten-free, Dairy-free Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies are crunchy on the outside, chewy inside and sweetened with apple and sucanat. I worked to find the right moisture balance and springiness,...
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Orange Cranberry Breakfast Cookies
Yes, cookies for breakfast! These Orange Cranberry Breakfast Cookies are full of nutrients, fiber and protein thanks to oats, quinoa, chia seed and nuts like pecans and walnuts. Create any shape you...
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Gluten-Free & Naturally Dyed Holiday Shortbread Cookies
Colorful cookies are just part of the holidays, and for folks who want to steer clear of the dangers of artificial dyes, this Gluten-Free & Naturally Dyed Holiday Shortbread Cookie recipe is for...
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Four Gluten-Free Dairy-Free Oat Flour Shortbreads
The holidays turn me into a baking fiend, it’s true. All I want to do is listen to Vince Guaraldi’s A Charlie Brown Christmas, dance “Peanuts-style” and make treats for friends and family—it makes me...
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Gluten-Free Valentine’s Sweetheart Sugar Cookies
Riffing off of my Holiday Shortbread Cookie developments, I have created a lovely dairy-free, gluten-free sugar cookie recipe for YU for Valentine’s Day. These delicious cookies are definitely kiddo...
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YUTV: Tea & Cookies Valentine’s Day Gift
Kathy Beymer, the crafting genius behind MerrimentDesign.com and I have been pals for a looong time, and we love to get our “creative” on. She called me with a fun idea for a heart-shaped tea and...
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Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free Thin Mints
I’m having a lot of fun with the Vega #OneChange campaign. Last week I made some protein-packed Chai Oatmeal for those of YU who tend to skip breakfast, and this week, I’m sharing a fun, guilt-free...
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YumUniverse Book Two is Coming Spring 2017: Let’s Celebrate with Mint Chip...
Before I write another word, I have to thank everyone who has supported this site, and my book YumUniverse—because of YU, I’m excited to say that a book two is in progress, and set to release Spring...
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