If you’re looking for a patriotic, fun, festive, and somewhat healthy dessert to make, look no further than my 4th of July Fruit Pizza! Made with a base of sugar cookie, a layer of cream cheese frosting, and fresh-cut fruit, this American flag fruit pizza is a crowd-pleaser! This recipe was originally published on June […]
Vegan Pasta Salad
This is the BEST vegan pasta salad for summer picnics and barbecues! It’s super easy, flavorful, and the perfect BBQ side dish! I’ve had people I serve this to tell me it’s their favorite pasta salad ever. Not to toot my own horn, but it’s a winner! If you know me, you know I’m not […]
Easter Cookies
These Easter cookies are buttery and slightly soft, decorated with an icing recipe using evaporated milk and natural food coloring! These Easter sugar cookies are easy enough for the kids to get involved. I’m so thankful to be collaborating with Nature’s Charm. All opinions are my own. This recipe was originally published on April 10, […]
Pani Popo (Sweet Samoan Coconut Rolls)
Pani Popo are sweet Samoan coconut rolls that are incredibly soft and fluffy. The dough is simple but rich thanks to the coconut milk and coconut oil, and covered in a sweet, sticky coconut sauce! Every time I bake a tray of these buns, they vanish almost instantly. I rarely have any leftovers—they are truly […]
Gluten-Free Edible Cookie Dough
If you’re looking to feed your inner child, give my easy Gluten-Free Edible Cookie Dough recipe a try! Made with just 9 simple ingredients and only 5 minutes of active time with zero cooking, this super versatile gluten-free cookie dough is the sweet treat you need in your life. This post is sponsored by Nature’s […]
Gluten-Free Banana Bread
This gluten-free banana bread is super moist and perfectly sweet with a strong banana flavor thanks to the overripe bananas! It’s an easy recipe to make, and so good that it always disappears within a day or two in our home. This post was originally published on February 24, 2022. It was updated with new […]
Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
These double chocolate chip cookies are thick and soft with a fudgy, chewy, and super chocolatey center! They’re the ultimate chocolate cookie recipe that you’ll want to share with all your friends and family. This post was originally published on January 20, 2022. It was updated with new recipe information on January 10, 2024. Ingredients […]
Gluten-Free Pumpkin Bread with Maple Syrup
This gluten-free pumpkin bread is super moist and perfectly spiced! The maple syrup in the batter adds both flavor and extra moisture, and paired with the crunchy pepitas on top, you’ll be in love at first bite. This recipe is my go-to for a reason. I’ve tested countless gluten-free recipes over the years, and this […]
Fudgy Gluten-Free Brownies
These gluten-free brownies are thick, chocolatey, and unbelievably fudgy, with a perfect crinkly top. My one-bowl recipe uses melted butter and dark chocolate for a rich chocolate flavor, and comes together in just over an hour. I’ve tested and perfected this recipe through many batches to get the ideal balance between fudginess and a crisp, […]
Gluten-Free Christmas Cookies
If you’re looking for gluten-free dessert recipes for Christmas, look no further! With a selection of 18 gluten-free Christmas cookie recipes and an easy gluten-free cookie recipe, these cookies are what holiday dreams are made of. Perfect for holiday cookie platters, cookie exchanges, Santa, and the holiday season! This post was originally published on August […]
Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip
Looking for an easy and delicious appetizer? This Vegan Spinach Artichoke Dip is for you! It’s so creamy and flavorful, you won’t know that it’s both vegan and gluten-free! This recipe was originally published on October 24, 2020. It was updated with new information on November 7, 2023. Although traditional spinach and artichoke dip is […]
Gluten-Free Cornbread
This gluten-free cornbread is moist, fluffy, and full of corn flavor! I purée fresh corn kernels directly into the batter, giving it a deeper corn taste in every bite. Made with simple ingredients, and only 15 minutes of prep time, this cornbread recipe is perfect for weeknight dinners to holiday gatherings! Having tested this recipe […]
How to Make Arepas
Arepas are delicious cornmeal cakes that are soft and moist on the inside, and crispy on the outside. They’re so versatile, they can be filled with just about anything for a delicious snack or meal! This recipe was originally published on March 29, 2019. It was updated with new information on October 16, 2023. What […]
Dairy-Free Pumpkin Pie
This dairy-free pumpkin pie is the perfect fall-time dessert! It uses sweetened condensed coconut milk and a combination of eggs and egg yolks for a rich and silky-smooth filling that won’t crack in the oven. As a dedicated pumpkin pie lover and recipe developer, I’ve tested this recipe over and over until it was perfectly […]
Roasted Tomato Soup
Got lots of tomatoes? Use them to make this Roasted Tomato Soup Recipe! This soup is creamy, savory, and full of sweet tomato flavor that everyone will adore. A simple and delicious dinner or light lunch for the whole family that’s naturally gluten-free and vegan! This post is sponsored by Nature’s Charm. All text and opinions […]
27 Gluten-Free and Dairy-Free Desserts Chosen by Our Readers
I’m sharing 27 of my gluten-free and dairy-free desserts! Read on for everything from gluten and dairy-free cookies and brownies to ice cream sandwiches, cakes, and more! Every one of these recipes has a 4.5-star review or higher, proving that whether you eat gluten and dairy or not, allergy-friendly desserts don’t have to be lifeless, […]
Vegan Rice Pudding (Dairy-Free!)
This vegan rice pudding is creamy, not too sweet, and delicious hot or cold! Serve it with spiced orange compote for a fruity twist! This recipe was originally published on July 7, 2022. It was updated with new information on August 18, 2023. Recipe Highlights Rice pudding is a very nostalgic dessert for many across […]
Gluten Free Thumbprint Cookies
These gluten free thumbprint cookies are like buttery shortbread cookies with jammy cranberry sauce centers! It’s also dairy free, egg free, and vegan! The best way to use up leftover cranberry sauce! This recipe was originally published on December 11, 2021. It was updated with new information on December 22, 2023. Ingredients How to Make […]
Gluten-Free Lemon Poppy Seed Cake
This gluten-free lemon poppy seed cake is bright, soft, and moist! It’s also dairy-free and super easy to make! This recipe is most definitely a keeper! This recipe was originally published on January 25, 2022. It was updated with new information on August 13, 2023. I never know what to call this recipe. Is it […]
Dairy-Free Cupcakes
My dairy-free cupcakes have a lovely, tender crumb and a gorgeously rich and creamy buttercream frosting. Try making this easy dairy-free cupcake recipe next time you’re in the mood for something sweet! This recipe was originally published on January 6, 2023. It was updated with new photos and information on August 11, 2023. Ingredients As […]
Creamy Vegan Pumpkin Soup
If you’re in the market for a rich, creamy-dreamy, restaurant-style pumpkin bisque, look no further! This quick and easy vegan pumpkin soup is made with canned pumpkin purée and creamy coconut milk for a delightful bowl of fall-inspired fare in just 30 minutes. This recipe was originally published on September 20, 2020. It was updated […]
Dairy- Free Lemon Bars
Dairy-Free Lemon Bars: a true taste of sunshine! These no-butter lemon bars are buttery, lemony, bright, and sweet. Serve them at baby or wedding showers, spring picnics, potlucks, or hand them out as housewarming gifts. Gluten-free adaptations are included below! Why You’ll Love Dairy-Free Lemon Bars Ingredients All you need are a handful of easy-to-find […]
Mango Boba Tea
Refreshing, light, smooth, and creamy, Mango Boba Tea is a dreamy drink you can enjoy any time of day. It’s made with just a handful of ingredients and is surprisingly easy to make. Naturally gluten-free and dairy-free and perfect for the whole family! This post is sponsored by Chef’s Choice. All opinions are my own. […]
Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free Tres Leches Cake
Decadent, sweet, and moist Gluten-Free Tres Leches Cake is easy to make and beautiful to serve for your next gathering or celebration. Tres leches cake is gluten-free and dairy-free making this a great go-to allergen-friendly dessert with fluffy dairy-free whipped cream atop the tender cake. This post is sponsored by Nature’s Charm. All text and […]
Dairy-Free Peanut Butter Cookies
Peanut Butter Dairy-Free Cookies are soft, chewy, and have a smooth peanut butter flavor with a delightful sugar coating. You’ll love that this cookie recipe is made without milk and bakes in under 10 minutes! Why You’ll Love Dairy-Free Peanut Butter Cookies Ingredients To make peanut butter cookies without dairy, you’ll need the following ingredients: […]
Sweet Potato Cake with Cashew Frosting
A fan-favorite fall dessert recipe featuring warm spices, roasted sweet potato, and a decadent maple cashew frosting, this Sweet Potato Cake is a must-try! This cake can easily be made gluten-free and is naturally dairy-free. Just one taste and your fall baking repertoire will never be the same again! This recipe was originally published on […]
Dairy-Free Buttercream Frosting
This Dairy-Free Buttercream Frosting is so lusciously creamy and dreamily decadent, you’ll want to spread it on everything! This cloud-like wonder is the perfect vegan buttercream frosting recipe for all your cake-decorating dreams. Best of all, it’s completely plant-based and requires just 5 simple ingredients you probably already have on hand! Why This Dairy-Free Buttercream […]
Vegan Coconut Cream Pie (Gluten-Free!)
If you’ve been searching for a tropical dessert to welcome summer in style, you simply must try my new recipe for Vegan Coconut Cream Pie! 🥥✨ This heavenly dessert is deliciously light and creamy, bursting with toasted coconutty goodness, and just so happens to be plant-based AND gluten-free. Plus, with just 12 simple ingredients and […]
Peanut Butter Oatmeal Breakfast Bars (Gluten-Free!)
Chockful of peanut butter, oats, banana, and chocolate chips, this Peanut Butter Oatmeal Breakfast Bar Recipe is a keeper! A one-bowl recipe that is naturally gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, and 100% satisfying! This post was originally published on March 7, 2021. It was updated with new recipe information and photos on May 22, 2023. Why You’ll […]
Gluten-Free Ice Cream Sandwiches
Gluten-Free Ice Cream Sandwiches: everything you know and love about ice cream sandwiches but without gluten! You’ll love these cookie sandwiches because they are a delicious and allergy-friendly way to enjoy a classic summer treat! Naturally dairy-free and vegan! This post is sponsored by Nature’s Charm. All text and opinions are my own. Why You’ll […]
Gluten-Free Rhubarb Crisp
This gluten-free rhubarb crisp has a jammy rhubarb layer under a crunchy oat topping. Made with just 10 simple ingredients, it’s the perfect rustic dessert to welcome summer! I’ve made this rhubarb crisp recipe every summer for the past few years. No one can ever tell that it’s both gluten-free and vegan, and everyone always […]
Vegan Lemon Curd
When life gives you lemons, consider yourself lucky because this Vegan Lemon Curd is like a creamy bite of sunshine! Made with just 6 basic ingredients with only 10 minutes of active kitchen time, my egg-free, dairy-free lemon curd is a simple treat that’ll add bright, citrusy, sweet-tart goodness to anything it touches. What Is […]
Vegan Baked Donuts
You’re going to flip over this super easy Baked Vegan Donuts recipe! Sweet, tender, and glazed to perfection, these gluten-free dairy-free donuts are tasty enough to win Homer Simpson’s approval. Better yet, they’re also healthy enough to scarf down without a second thought. 🍩 This post is sponsored by Nature’s Charm. All text and opinions […]
Vegan Bread Pudding
If you’ve been searching for an easy, impressive, and inexpensive dessert or sweet brunch dish, my Vegan Bread Pudding recipe is just what you’ve been looking for. This warm and cozy dessert casserole is loaded with the flavors of apple pie, perfect for serving warm with a scoop of ice cream and a drizzle of […]
Vegan Potato Croquettes
Shatteringly crisp and golden on the exterior, tender and fluffy on the interior, and filled with stretchy, melty vegan cheese, these Vegan Potato Croquettes definitely deserve a spot on any celebration menu! This post is sponsored by Chef’s Choice. All opinions expressed in this post are my own. What Are Potato Croquettes? Croquettes (pronounced “crow-KETZ”) […]
Dairy-Free Fudge
Sweet, creamy, and oh-so-chocolatey, this Dairy-Free Fudge is as melt-in-your-mouth delicious as the original. Made with just 5 simple ingredients and less than 15 minutes of active time, my vegan fudge recipe is always a favorite addition to my Christmas cookie plates! Ingredients My non-dairy fudge requires just a few simple ingredients: Are semi-sweet chocolate […]
Vegan Arroz Valenciana
Arroz Valenciana is a rich and hearty Filipino rice dish! Jasmine rice and sticky rice are cooked in creamy coconut milk and flavored with tomato paste and saffron. My vegan version uses jackfruit confit instead of chicken and chorizo, but it’s still decadent and flavorful! This recipe was originally published on March 1, 2020. It […]
Vegan Chicken Pot Pie
Who’s ready for a hearty plant-based meal? This vegan chicken pot pie is creamy, full of flavor, and super satisfying, especially on a cold day. This post is sponsored by Chef’s Choice and Nature’s Charm. All opinions expressed in this post are my own. Why you’ll love this chicken pot pie recipe: Chicken pot pie […]
Vegan Mushroom Risotto
Vegan mushroom risotto is super creamy and full of flavor! This dairy free risotto is topped with delicious seared vegan scallops. This post is sponsored by Nature’s Charm. All opinions expressed in this post are my own. Why this vegan risotto recipe works: This risotto is so delicious and full of flavor, but they are […]
7 Layer Magic Bars (Vegan!)
Vegan magic bars are sweet, chewy, and addictive! These 7 layer magic bars are so good you won’t be able to tell they’re dairy free! This post is sponsored by Nature’s Charm. All opinions expressed in this post are my own. Why you’ll love this 7 layer magic bar recipe: Why are they called 7 […]