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10 ON 10|| APRIL

1, 2, 3. the shredding of the carrots. 4. the cupcakes are firming 5. fresh squeezed orange juice for the frosting 6. we’re obsessed with life factory glass water bottles. 7. naked raw carrot cupcakes. 8. care licks her fingers. 9. Laura devouring her cupcake. 10. just before the cupcakes disappeared. My family has a passion for eating healthy and exploring [...]

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Dear Sunday School Guys….

To the guys  in Mr. M’s small group: Thank you so much for bringing donuts to church! {Even though I couldn’t eat any because they were not gluten free} Because  that  made me crave  donuts, which in turn inspired  me to make some GF ones this afternoon. Ohh and they were really good! Thanks again guys!! Love,  Madeline [...]

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Gluten Free Zucchini Bread!!

This yummy zucchini bread is gluten, dairy and sugar free! But One thing it is not free of is flavor!! All the people who have tried who do eat a gluten-filled diet have loved it! Trust me, if you have zucchini on hand, Make this bread! Adapted from Karina’s recipe found here. Ingredients: 1 rounded [...]

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Yummy Chicken Salad and Lunch Ideas

Ingredients: 1 cup chopped chicken 1/4 cup chopped celery 1/4 cup chopped apple 1/8 cup chopped onion 1/8 cup chopped almonds 1/8 cup dried cranberries 1/2 cup mayonaisse 2 Tablespoons olive oil salt and pepper 4 slices whole grain bread Directions: Combine all ingredients in a large bowl.  Spread 1/2 cup of chicken salad on each [...]

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Raw Blueberry Pie!!

Blueberries are one of my my favorite fruits! I espcially enjoy blueberry pie. But what I like even better is the raw version! It takes about 20 minutes to make and you can eat on the spot. No baking time- only 15 minutes in the freezer for the crust. Crust Ingredients: 2 cups Raw nuts [...]

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Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich’s Gluten Free Edition

In my family we love peanut butter and chocolate especially together! Recently my Dad {and  my two other sisters that were not gluten free due to the fact of a gluten sensitive positive gene test}went gluten free. My Mom then had the wonderful idea of recreating those chocolate chip cookie ice cream sandwich’s which my Dad really liked before [...]

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Frozen Yogurt Pie

Looking for a quick dessert?  I recommend this one!  A crunchy graham-cracker crust, a layer of rich hot fudge, and a tart frozen yogurt filling are the building blocks of this yummy summer pie.  1 (9-inch) graham-cracker pie crust (store-bought or this recipe)  2/3 cup hot fudge sauce, warm (store-bought or this recipe) 1/2 gallon fruit-flavored frozen yogurt, [...]

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Summer Desserts

Ecclesiastes 3:1 For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven. There is a time for cuddling by the fire and a time for jumping in the lake.  There is a time for hot chocolate and a time for lemonade.  There is a time for warm apple pie and a [...]

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Brownie Variations

To say that I love brownies would be an understatement.  I love homemade brownies, box-mix brownies, gourmet brownies, simple brownies, fudgy brownies, cakey brownies…the list goes on and on.  Here are a few different variations to mix up your normal brownie routine.  These yummy little brownies are a cross between a Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup and…ummm…a [...]

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Amazing Gluten-Free Lemon Bars!

These lemon bars are truly the best lemon bars I have ever had! Not to sour or to sweet- they are the perfect balance! A seal of approval was placed on them from everyone who had a bite- those who could eat gluten and those who could not!  They are so good they won’t last long! The [...]

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