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Peanut Butter & Jam Cookies

by Kittee Berns | May 23, 2018 | Refined Sugar-Free

The Big Gigantoid Crunchy Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Cookies in Isa Chandra’s first edition Vegan with a Vengeance have been a long favorite at our house. But, when I went gluten-free and had to give up refined sugar, I had to give up these cookies, too! 🙁 Recently,...

Emma’s Oatmeal Chocolate-Cherry Cookies

by Kittee Berns | Dec 6, 2017 | Nut-Free, Soy-Free, Stand Mixer

As promised, here’s another cookie recipe! These Oatmeal Chocolate-Cherry Cookies are perfect for gift giving, nomming, partying, bakesale activism, or that looming holiday cookie swap. These cookies are deelish and have passed the Dazee gluten-free test, they...

Aquafaba Meringues with Chocolate Chips = Divinity!

by Kittee Berns | Nov 15, 2017 | DIY, Nut-Free, Soy-Free, Stand Mixer

Hey Friends! With cookie swaps and important bake sales cropping up, it’s important to have a large arsenal of delicious vegan and gluten-free treats at the ready. We’re sharing two of our favorites this week! First up are these really fun aqua-fabulous...

Nut Butter Buckwheat Granola Clusters

by Kittee Berns | Sep 17, 2017 | Blender, Refined Sugar-Free, Soy-Free

These are a riff on the Chocolate Buckwheat Granola Clusters I fell in love with this summer. I’ve made this recipe with both peanut butter and almond butter, and they came out equally delicious. I’m sure other nut butters like cashew or hazelnut would be...

Chocolate Buckwheat Granola Clusters

by Kittee Berns | Jul 26, 2017 | Refined Sugar-Free, Soy-Free

Since we’ve finally hit summer weather in Portland, granola is in heavy rotation at my house. It makes a great snack on hot days, and in the morning, it’s cooling with lots of fresh fruit and unsweetened yogurt. I can’t get enough. Chocolate Granola...