Gluten-Free Does Not Mean Flavor Free

October 2009 Blog Posts (8)

Fresh Spinach and Mushroom Chicken Soup

Fresh Spinach and Mushroom Chicken Soup

This soup tastes so good I had to go back for seconds. I hope you love it too! The other great thing about this soup is that it is all made in one pan.

I just made this soup again and realized I added 8 cups liquid. I have updated the recipe accordingly.

Ingredients:

1 tbsp olive oil or canola oil

4 boneless, skinless, chicken breasts

½ tsp pumpkin pie… Continue

Added by Joyce Paige on October 24, 2009 at 9:00pm — No Comments

Crunchy Nutty Banana

Crunchy Nutty Banana

This is another simple snack for kids after school. I am sure I will be including more as time goes on. It is great to have a simple, healthy snack that kids can make themselves (maybe a little help).

Ingredients:

1 banana

1 tbsp crunchy peanut butter (or other nut butter)

Mesa Sunrise cereal (or try a different one)

Directions:

Slice off ends of banana (while still in peel)… Continue

Added by Joyce Paige on October 19, 2009 at 4:27pm — 2 Comments

Chocolate Raspberry Orange Cake

Chocolate Raspberry Orange Cake

I made this cake for a birthday party and we all enjoyed it (or at least those that like raspberries). I would definitely make this again. The cake is somewhere between a cake and a brownie. Let me know if you like it.…

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Added by Joyce Paige on October 17, 2009 at 7:40pm — No Comments

Pomegranate Chip - Purely Decadent

Pomegranate Chip

We found this a couple months back at Whole Foods and liked it so much, we buy it all the time. Purely Decadent's Pomegranate Chip frozen dessert (think ice cream without the dairy) has a very strong pomegranate taste… Continue

Added by Joyce Paige on October 17, 2009 at 7:30pm — 1 Comment

PBNJ Banana

PB & J Banana

Ingredients:

1 tbsp peanut butter (creamy or chunky)

1 tsp preserves or jelly (flavor of your choice - I really like strawberry)

1… Continue

Added by Joyce Paige on October 4, 2009 at 3:35pm — No Comments

Dark Chocolate PBNJ

Dark Chocolate PB&J

So easy yet so delicious! Do try this as a nice little healthy snack any time!

Ingredients:

1 square (or piece) of your favorite GF dark chocolate (GFCF is best)

1 tsp of pure… Continue

Added by Joyce Paige on October 2, 2009 at 12:00am — No Comments

Mexican Crepe

Mexican "Crepe"

Ingredients:

1 Corn Tortilla, gluten-free

1 tbsp Philadelphia cream cheese

1 tsp black cherry preserves (or your favorite kind)

Directions:

Heat… Continue

Added by Joyce Paige on October 1, 2009 at 5:27pm — 1 Comment

Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Banana

Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Banana

This is a very simple and easy recipe for grownups and kids! If your kids are too little to handle a knife, then handle the knife portion for them and let them fill their bananas themselves. This is great for an after school snack too.

Ingredients:

1 banana

1 tbsp natural peanut butter (just peanuts)

12 chocolate chips, gluten-free (and dairy free if that is a… Continue

Added by Joyce Paige on October 1, 2009 at 3:08pm — No Comments