Category: Dessert

Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies

February 6, 2022
INGREDIENTS
  • ½ cup softened Unsalted Butter
  • ¾ cup no salt or sugar Creamy Peanut Butter
  • ¼ cup Granulated Sugar
  • ¾ cup packed Brown Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract
  • ¾ cup Millet Flour
  • ¼ cup Tapioca Flour
  • ½ tsp Baking Soda
  • ½ tsp Baking Powder
  • ½ tsp Salt
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
INSTRUCTIONS
  • Combine butter, peanut butter, brown and white sugar.
  • In a separate bowl beat eggs and vanilla. Add to butter and sugar mixture. Beat mixture until well combined. Set aside.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together flours, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
  • Add the moist ingredients to the dry ingredients. Mix until thoroughly combined.
  • Stir in chocolate chips. Cover and refrigerate cookie dough for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350℉.
  • Prepare a baking sheet with parchment lining.
  • Remove chilled dough from refrigerator.
  • Drop 1 tablespoon of dough onto baking sheet.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until the edges begin to brown.
  • Allow cookies to cool 5 minutes before removing.
  • Makes 24 cookies. Store in cool place.

Dark Chocolate Brownies Recipe

January 26, 2022
INGREDIENTS
  • 1 1/2 Cups Dark Chocolate Pieces
  • 3/4 Cup Unsalted Butter
  • 1/2 Cup Sugar
  • 2/3 Cup Cocoa Powder
  • 1/3 Cup Brown Rice Flour
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/8 Teaspoon Salt
  • 3 Eggs
  • 2 Teaspoons Vanilla Extract
INSTRUCTIONS
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Prepare an 8 x 8 inch baking pan with cooking oil. Set aside.
  • Place 1 cup chocolate pieces, butter, and sugar in a small pan over a low flame. Continue to stir until chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth.
  • Remove from stove, and allow to cool. Set aside.
  • In a separate bowl, combine dry ingredients and remaining chocolate pieces. Set aside.
  • Add eggs and vanilla extract to the cooled chocolate mixture. Whisk together.
  • Combine the dry ingredient mixture into the moist mixture. Stir well so that there are no streaks of flour.
  • Pour batter into prepared oiled pan. Bake for 30-35 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and allow to cool well before slicing.
  • Suggested Toppings: Vanilla Ice Cream, Greek Yogurt, Fresh Strawberries

Moist Almond Cake

January 24, 2022
INGREDIENTS
  • 3/4 Cup Unsalted Butter
  • 1 Cup Sugar
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1/2 Cup Milk
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1 1/2 Cups Almond Flour
  • 1/2 Cup Coconut Flour
  • 1/4 Teaspoon Salt
  • 2 Teaspoons Baking Powder
INSTRUCTIONS
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Combine butter and sugar until creamy. Set aside.
  • In a separate bowl, beat eggs until fully blended.
  • Combine milk, eggs and vanilla. Mix well until smooth.
  • Add mixture to butter and sugar. Combine well. Set aside.
  • In a separate bowl, combine almond flour, coconut flour, baking powder and salt.
  • Stir moist ingredients into dry ingredients. Combine mixture until well blended and creamy.
  • Oil a 9 x 13 inch cake pan.
  • Spread batter in cake pan. Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Top with fresh strawberries, blueberries, whipped cream, yogurt or other favorite topping.

Banana-Berry Smoothie Recipe

April 1, 2016

Banana-Berry Smoothie

INGREDIENTS
  • 1 Ripe Banana Sliced Small
  • 1/2 Cup Raspberries
  • 1/4 Cup Blueberries
  • 1 – 1/2 Teaspoons Honey
  • 1/8 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1/2 Cup Unsweetened Apple Juice
  • 1/2 Cup Ice
INSTRUCTIONS
  • Place fruit in a blender. Pulse until fruit is chopped, and smooth.
  • Add cinnamon, and apple Juice.  Blend together
  •  Add ice. Blend well.
  • Serve immediately.

Apple Pie Without Added Sugar Recipe

October 18, 2012

In your quest to reduce, or eliminate added cane sugar, you’ve probably found out how difficult it, is to avoid buying packaged food that isn’t sweetened.  The same is true for recipes.  Here’s one I found at allrecipes.com, for No Sugar Apple Pie. 

INGREDIENTS