Hey, guys! Baseball is in full swing, and BBQs, picnics, and family get-togethers are on the horizon. I’m doing some planning and prepping for the weekend and just had to share a few yummy recipes I found on Pinterest. If you’re anything like me, you love delicious desserts with a healthy spin. Below are a few of my favorite ones and you can find more that I have pinned here.
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EASY VEGAN RASPBERRY CHEESECAKE
This gorgeous dessert is refined sugar-free, paleo and raw! It’s insanely delicious and the creaminess factor is perfection!
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themovementmenu.com
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Ingredients:
- 2/3 cup pecans
- 1/3 cup walnuts
- 6 Medjool dates pitted
- 1/4 cup unsweetened coconut flakes
- 2 cups raw cashews
- 1/3 cup pure maple syrup or honey
- 1/2 cup canned coconut milk
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 2 1/2 tablespoons coconut oil
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 1 cup raspberries
- 3 tablespoons honey or maple syrup for vegan
Detailed instructions here
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RED, WHITE, AND BLUE SUGAR COOKIE CUPS
Seriously… these red, white and blue cookie cups look ahhhmazing! Perfect for a Memorial Day, Labor Day or Fourth of July dessert!
| Makes: 30 servings |
glutenfreewithlb.com
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Ingredients:
- ¾ c. butter
- ¾ c. sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 t. vanilla extract
- ¼ t. almond extract
- 1 ½ c. white rice flour
- ¾ c. tapioca starch
- 1 t. xanthan gum
- (Or 2 ¼ c. all-purpose GF or non-GF flour instead of the above 3 ingredients.)
- ½ t. baking powder
- ¼ t. salt
- 5 c. powdered sugar
- 1 stick butter, melted
- 3 T. heavy whipping cream
- 2 t. clear vanilla extract
- Red, White and Blue food coloring
Detailed instructions here
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MIXED BERRY HAZELNUT CRUNCH CREAM POPS
Make these mixed berry and hazelnut crunch pops in a pinch and keep them on hand for a guilt-free treat. They’re dairy-free and vegan, too!
| Makes: 9 servings |
lexiscleankitchen.com
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Ingredients:
- 1 can full-fat coconut milk
- 1 teaspoon chia seeds
- 1 1/2 tablespoon maple syrup
- 1 package (6 ounces or 1 1/4 cups) Driscoll’s Organic Blueberries
- 1 cup Driscoll’s Organic Strawberries, diced
- 1/2 cup hazelnuts, toasted
- 1/4 cup shaved chocolate
Detailed instructions here
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RED, WHITE AND BLUE BERRIES AND CREAM
This simple, patriotic dessert is creamy, delicious and dairy-free. Celebrate summer with fresh berries and coconut whipped cream!
f| Makes: 2-4 servings |
cookeatpaleo.com
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Ingredients:
- 2 cups strawberries quartered
- 2 cups blueberries
- 1 can full fat coconut milk refrigerated overnight
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract optional
- honey or maple syrup optional, to taste
Detailed instructions here
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RED, WHITE AND BLUE GLUTEN-FREE SUGAR COOKIES STARS
Perfect for any patriotic holiday, these gluten-free red, white and blue sugar cookies will be a hit at your next party!
f| Makes: 2-4 servings |
pamelasproducts.com
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Ingredients (Vanilla Cookies):
- 1/4 cups flour blend
- 1/2 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 cup butter or butter substitute, chilled
- 1 egg, large or egg replacer equivalent
- 1 tsp vanilla
Detailed instructions here
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Let me know if you get a chance to make any of these and tell me what you think. Have a wonderful weekend!
I can’t wait to try these recipes. I am gluten free but have never have found a cookie recipe that ends up turning out right.