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Gluten Free Funnel Cake

Posted in Gluten Free

After going gluten free, going to the fairs just didn’t seem quite the same because we could no longer order funnel cakes.  I decided it was time for us to enjoy these delicious treats once again.  I was pleasantly surprised when it worked!  Munchkin and her friends quickly gobbled up not one, but two of the funnel cakes. Gluten Free Funnel Cake Recipe Ingredients: 1 1/2 Cups Gluten Free Bisquick 1 tsp cinnamon 1 egg 1 Cup milk (can use almond milk if dairy/casein free) 1 tsp vanilla Directions: Heat up oil for frying to 375 degrees F In a…

Crispy Rice Baskets for Easter

Posted in Gluten Free, and Holidays

These start off with the traditional recipe – 3 Tbsp butter, 1 package large marshmallows, and 6 cups rice cereal (I used gluten free Koala Crisp cereal – chocolate crispy rice). Prepare as usual – melt butter over low heat until melted, stir in marshmallows until completely melted, remove from heat and add cereal, stir until cereal is completely mixed in. Grease some muffin tins (I greased with coconut oil) and add cereal mixture.  Make a well in the top, so you can “fill” the basket. For the green, I used green marshmallows as Munchkin doesn’t like coconut.  I added…

Gluten Free Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars

Posted in Gluten Free, and Homemaking

Peanut Butter Oatmeal Bars Ingredients: 1 cup gluten-free flour 1 cup gluten free oats 2/3 cup brown sugar 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 cup butter 1 cup peanut butter Directions: In a mixing bowl combine gluten free flour, gluten free oats, brown sugar and baking soda. Cut in butter till mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Reserve 1 cup of the flour mixture. Press remaining flour mixture into the bottom of an ungreased 8×8 pan. Spread with peanut butter. (slightly melt peanut butter if you’re unable to spread) Sprinkle with reserved flour mixture. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes or until the…

Gluten Free Soft, Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Gluten Free Soft, Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies Ingredients: 1/2 C butter, softened 6 Tbsp cream cheese, softened 1/2 tsp pure vanilla 1/2 C sugar 1/2 C brown sugar 1 egg 1 1/2 C gluten free flour 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp xanthan gum 1 C chocolate chips 1/2 C chopped nuts (optional) Directions: Mix together gluten free flour, baking soda, baking powder, and xanthan gum. In separate bowl, cream together cream cheese and sugars.  Beat until light and fluffy. Add in egg and vanilla extract. Slowly add in the flour mixture until thoroughly mixed.  This…

Gluten Free Snickerdoodle Recipe

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Gluten Free Snickerdoodles Ingredients: 1/2 C butter 3 Tbsp cream cheese, softened 3 Tbsp sour cream 1/2 tsp pure vanilla 1 C sugar 1 egg 1 1/2 C gluten free flour 1/2 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp xanthan gum Cinnamon sugar mixture (5 Tbsp sugar, 5 tsp cinnamon) Directions: Mix together gluten free flour, baking soda, baking powder, and xanthan gum. In separate bowl, cream together cream cheese, sour cream, and sugar.  Beat until light and fluffy. Add in egg and vanilla extract. Slowly add in the flour mixture until thoroughly mixed.  This will be a…