INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup coconut oil 1 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 cup almond milk 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3 cups quick-cooking oats INSTRUCTIONS Line two large baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside. Place the coconut oil, sugar, milk, and unsweetened cocoa powder in a saucepan and heat over medium heat, makingContinue reading “Vegan No Bake Cookies”
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Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies
After 5 recipes that got rejected…this one made the cut! I have tweaked it slightly to perfect it… 1/2 cup coconut oil, solid (not melted) 1 1/4 cups Splenda brown sugar blend, packed 2 tsp vanilla extract 1/4 cup coconut milk (or other non-dairy milk) 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce 2 1/4 cups all purpose flourContinue reading “Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies”
Banana Bread, Vegan
Pretty good. Could be sweeter, but gets sweeter as it cools. Can top with Vegan Nutella (Nutivia) or Vegan whipped cream. 3 ripe bananas 2 cups flour 3/4 cup Stevia (or sugar) 2 TBSP Apple Sauce Dash of cinnamon 1 tsp baking powder dash of salt 1/2 can diet soda optional: Vegan chocolate chips WalnutsContinue reading “Banana Bread, Vegan”
Chia Pudding -Vegan
1 cup Chia Seeds 4 cups Oat Milk (or other sweetener of your choice) Cinnamon, dash Sweetener if desired* Stir all ingredients in a big bowl, and refrigerate for several hours (6 or so). Makes 6 large servings *Sweetener usually not needed if you use oat milk, as it is naturally sweet (and higher inContinue reading “Chia Pudding -Vegan”
White Chocolate OR Cream Cheese Pound Cake
For my own reference, I am listing this with multiple substitutions that I interchange. It is YUMMY anyway you make it. I got the original recipe from a book called “Cakemix Doctor” 1 Box Sugar Free Yellow Cakemix 1 Cup 1% milk (or 1 Cup Unsweetened Almond milk) 3/4 Cup Egg Beaters (equivalent to 3Continue reading “White Chocolate OR Cream Cheese Pound Cake”
Key Lime Cheesecake Crumble
Yum, but I could hardly taste the lime. I’ll increase it next time. Base 1 box Pillsbury Sugar Free Classic Yellow cake mix, minus 1 cup reserved 1/4 cup Almond Milk – Unsweetened Filling 8 oz Fat Free Philidelphia Cream Cheese Lime Juice, 1/3 cup 1/2 cup egg beater’s original (equivalent to 2Continue reading “Key Lime Cheesecake Crumble”
Homemade powdered sugar
Cool!! 1 cup sugar 1-1 1/4 tsp cornstarch (optional), to thicken and prevent caking Blend in a blender, food processor, spice grinder or coffee grinder. Sweet!
Chocolate buttercream frosting
Heyshey’s Unsweetened Cocoa Powder, 6 tbsp Margarine, Country Crock, 3 tbsp Powdered Sugar, 1.33 cup, unsifted Almond Milk Silk Pure Unsweetened 3 tbsp Cream butter, then add remaining ingredients and mix until blended. Makes 1 cup. Nutrition per TBSP Calories 52 Fat 1g Sodium 19mg Carbs 11g Sugars 10g
Clean Eating Chocolate Frosting
Okay, I KNOW this sounds weird…but it’s not half bad. 1/2 cup canned pumpkin 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/4 cup honey 1 tsp vanilla extract Makes Approx 15 servings (a little more than what is needed to frost a 8×12 cake). NutritionCalories 25Fat .3gPotassium 3mgCarbs 7gFiber .5gSugars 5gProtein >1g
Healthy Fiber Muddy Buddies
Okay, when I decided to go clean/natural, one of the first things I had to toss were my beloved muddy buddies. LOVE those things. However, when I saw partially hydrogenated oils on the ingredient list (aka trans fats), I knew they had to go. I figured if I made some myself with corn chex, atContinue reading “Healthy Fiber Muddy Buddies”