With recipes like this from Elana’s Pantry, who needs store-bought candy? Other than the optional chocolate chips (which I really don’t think you would need), this is not only nutritious, but absolutely delicious in every way. Simply fruit and nuts and an egg and you’re good to go. Compare this to the list of ingredients [...]

Dairy Free Coconut Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
from Elana’s Pantry
Here’s a great ice cream recipe from Elana’s Pantry that uses coconut milk as the base. Other than that, it’s a few simple ingredients and then add to an ice cream maker and you’re in business. I’ve tried recipes like this with coconut milk before and they work fantastic. If you do get the canned [...]

Gluten Free Fourth of July Recipes
from Elana’s Pantry
As with any holiday weekend, Elana has come up with some great ideas that make us all realize how easy it is to be gluten-free and not have to sacrifice anything in terms of taste and quality. Sweet or savory, it’s all here. Happy 4th of July weekend! – – – “For our July 4th [...]

Espresso Fudge Brownies
from Elana’s Pantry
Elana, the queen of anything made with almond flour or coconut flour has given us yet another wonderful grain-free dessert option. Espresso Fudge Brownies sound really decadent, but by the looks of the ingredients on this, they really don’t look too bad. A bit of an indulgence in terms of sugar, but that’s OK every [...]

Chocolate Almond Joy Bars
from Elana’s Pantry
Elana’s Pantry shows that candy can be nutritious:) I guess the proper saying here would be, “you can have your cake and eat it too”. Almond flour, coconut milk, and eggs all go into making this as nutritious…

Dairy Free Chocolate Mousse
from Elana’s Pantry
Another high protein, dairy free dessert from Elana’s Pantry using great ingredients like coconut milk, dark chocolate, and palm sugar. It’s so nice to see a dessert with only four ingredients (five if you count water). I for one, can’t wait to try this. Thanks Elana. – – – “This high protein, dairy free Chocolate Mousse [...]

“Wheat” Thins
from Elana’s Pantry
Grain-free crackers perfect for those of you following a paleo or primal meal plan. As always, Elana from Elana’s Pantry has perfected a near perfect gluten-free snack.

Nettles Pesto
from Elana’s Pantry
I’ve been a fan of pesto for most of my adult life. Everything from a traditional basil pesto to some of the so called gourmet varieties like sun-dried tomato pesto at Whole Foods. Whether it’s on crusty gluten-free baguette from Everybody Eats, on some of Elana’s delicious Rosemary Crackers made from almond flour, or on [...]

Sesame Salmon Burgers
from Elana’s Pantry
Salmon burgers are always a nice alternative to shake things up a little. Besides being super nutritious, they’re really tasty and extremely easy to prepare. Yet another example of a nutritious and easy gluten-free dinner idea from Elana’s Pantry. – – – “These high protein Sesame Salmon Burgers pair nicely with Garlic Ginger Bok Choy [...]

Cherry Vanilla Power Bars
from Elana’s Pantry
Yet another amazing Power Bar recipe from Elana’s Pantry. – – – “Way back when, in 1997, during the dark ages of gluten free, I was diagnosed with celiac disease. Now, 14 years later, this disease has had a devastating effect on my family –my mother has celiac, my sister has it, even my 12 [...]

Featured Book:
Gluten-Free Cupcakes: 50 Irresistible Recipes…
by Elana’s Pantry
Elana recently sent me a preview copy of her new book, Gluten-Free Cupcakes: 50 Irresistible Recipes Made with Almond and Coconut Flour. It’s full of near perfect gluten-free recipes…

Gluten-Free Easter Recipes
from Elana’s Pantry
Just in time for Easter and Passover, Elana has come up with a collection of recipes that will work perfectly for your Easter dinner or brunch. I also enjoyed the lesson in theology as she explains the differences in the Gregorian and Julian calendars and when and how the date for Easter is decided upon. [...]