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Sweet Potato Chocolate Mini Pies
Vegan, Oil-free, Gluten-free
These rich, chocolatey mini pies are small but satisfying. Each pie can easily serve four mini people.
Sweet Potato Chocolate Mini Pies
Makes 6 Sweet Potato Chocolate Mini Pies mini pies
(Use six 4-inch non-stick tart pans with removable bottoms.)
Ingredients:
Crust
1 1/4 cups gluten-free rolled oats
1 cup nuts (almonds, hazelnuts, pecans, walnuts, or a mix)
1 cup pitted dates
1/4 cup cocoa powder
1/4 cup unsweetened shr
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Nov 23rd 2025
Glazed Apple Cider Donuts
Vegan, Oil-free*, Gluten-free, Baked
Prep: 10 min, Cook: 5 min, Bake: 13-25 min, Total: 40 min, Yields: 12 small or 6 regular-sized donuts
Ingredients:
For the Donuts:
1 cup GF oats, ground into flour
1/2 cup almond flour
1/2 cup potato starch
2 tsps baking powder
1 1/2 tsps apple spice (OR 1 1/2 tsps ground cinnamon)
1/4 tsp sea salt
1⁄2 cup maple syrup
1⁄2 cup apple cider (NOT apple cider vinegar!)
1/4 cup aquafaba (the liquid leftover from cooked chickpeas)
1 tsp vanilla extract
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Nov 13th 2025
Pumpkin Cupcakes with Pumpkin Cashew Frosting
Vegan, Oil-free*
Prep: 10 min, Bake: 24-26 min, Frosting: 4 minutes, Total: 40 min, Serves: 12
Ingredients:
For the Cupcakes:
1 cup almond flour
1 cup oat flour
1/4 cup potato starch
2 tsps baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp pumpkin spice or cinnamon
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 cup pumpkin purée
¾ cup non-dairy yogurt, plain
1/3 cup maple syrup
1 tsp lime juice
1 tsp vanilla extract
For the Frosting:
1 cup raw cashews
1/2 cup pumpkin purée
¼ cup non-dairy yogurt, plain
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Nov 13th 2025
Apple-Pumpkin Yogurt Parfait
Vegan, Oil-free, Gluten-free, Refined Sugar-free
Prep: 10 min, Blend: 2 min, Arrange: 5 min, Total: 17 min, Yields: 6-8 jars/glasses
Ingredients:
1 15-ounce can organic pumpkin purée
1 1/2 cups unsweetened applesauce
1 1/2 tsps cinnamon
1/2 tsp pumpkin spice (OR 1/2 tsp cinnamon)
1/2 cup dates
16 ounces unsweetened plain plant yogurt
1 cup GF granola (store-bought or homemade)
Instructions:
Place the pumpkin purée, applesauce, cinnamon, pumpkin spice and dates in a blender and p
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Oct 10th 2025
Vegan Tiramisu
Vegan, Oil-free, Gluten-free
Prep: 15 min, Bake: 15-18 min, Chill: at least 1 hour, Total: 1 hour 30 min, Yields: 12 pieces
Ingredients
For Dipping:
1 cup espresso, very strong coffee, or herbal coffee alternative such as Dandy Blend, cooled (you may not use all coffee)
For Decorating:
2 tablespoons cocoa powder
For the Cake:
1½ cups gluten-free oats, ground into flour (or 1½ cups oat flour)
1½ cups almond flour
2 teaspoons baking p
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May 11th 2025
Nutty Biscotti
Vegan, Oil-free, Gluten-free
Ingredients:3 cups almond flour
1/2 cup coconut sugar
4 Tbsps cornstarch, arrowroot or tapioca starch
2 tsps baking powder
½ cup chopped nuts (optional)
2 tsps orange zest3 Tbsps
waterToppings:1/2 cup vegan chocolate¼ cup chopped nuts, unsweetened
coconut flakes etc.Instructions:Biscotti:
Preheat your oven to 350 ºF and line a baking sheet
with parchment paper.
In a large bowl, combine all dry ingredients and
orange zest, stirring until thor
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Mar 16th 2024
Chia Pudding
Vegan, Oil-free, Gluten-freePrep: 5 min, Chill: 2 hours, Total: 2 hours 10 min, Serves: 2Ingredients:1/4 cup (4 Tbsps) chia seeds
1 cup non-dairy milk, unsweetened
2 tsps maple syrup, optional
Fruits for topping
jars or glasses for servingInstructions:Pour ingredients into a jar and mix well.
Let sit for 5 minutes then mix again to break up any clumps of chia seeds.
Cover the jar and store in the fridge for at least 2 hours or overnight.
Before serving, give the chia pudding another
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Feb 26th 2024
Chocolate Hummus
Vegan, Oil-free, Gluten-free, Refined Sugar-freePrep: 5 min, Cook: 0 min, Total: 5 min, Yields: about 3 cupsIngredients:½ cup dates1 cup unsweetened non-dairy milk, plus more if needed1 tsp vanilla extract1/3 cup cocoa powder3 Tbsps almond butter (or another nut or seed butter)¼ tsp salt (optional)1 can black beans or 1 ½ cups cooked beans OR chickpeas Instructions:Blend all ingredients except the beans in a high-speed blender until smooth. Add the beans and process until smooth, adjusting the c
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Feb 25th 2024
Brownies with Chocolate Ganache
Vegan, Oil-free, Gluten-freePrep: 10 min, Cook: 30 min, Cool: 10 min, Total: 50 min, Serves: 12Ingredients:
Brownies
1 cup oat flour1 cup almond flour3/4 cup coconut sugar1/2 cup cacao powder2 tsps baking powder1 tsp baking sodapinch of salt3/4 cup vegan chocolate chips 1 cup plant milk (unsweetened)Chocolate Ganache3/4 cup plant milk (unsweetened)2 cups vegan chocolate chips pinch of salt1 tsp vanilla extract (optional) Instructions:BrowniesPreheat the oven to 3
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Feb 23rd 2024
Caramel Nut Cluster
Vegan, Oil-free, Gluten-free, FlourlessPrep: 5 min, Cook: 7 min, Chill: 30 min, Total: 45 min, Serves: 20Ingredients:
3/4 cup maple syrup1 cup crushed nuts (almonds, peanuts, pecans, walnuts, pistachios...)vegan chocolate (microwaved in a Pyrex dish for about 30 seconds)(optional)Instructions:
Prepare a large plate or cutting board covered with wax paper. Set aside.Heat maple syrup in a large pan on medium high heat until it starts to bubble. This should take about 1-2 minutes.Add mixed n
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Feb 9th 2024