Apple Cinnamon Streusel Muffins

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Apple Cinnamon Streusel Muffins Mouthful’s of cinnamon, brown sugar and crispy apples. It’s basically Fall in your mouth. Your house will smell amazing and your stomach will be happy too. Following my basic muffin recipe, similar to my Lemon Blueberry Muffins and my Classic Gluten Free Coffee Cake Muffins, I changed it up slightly by […]

Vegan Sweet Potato Nachos with Smoky Cashew “Cheese”

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Vegan Sweet Potato Nachos with Smoky Cashew “Cheese” Natures Nachos!!! I love crispy sweet potato chips with smoky and spicy cashew “cheese”, loaded with cherry tomatoes, cilantro, scallions, and all the roasted jalapenos. It’s a nacho party.  I use a fork, since I can’t get them in my mouth fast enough. You do you.  Make […]

Simple Chex Mix

Simple Chex Mix

Classic + Simple Chex Mix Does a food memory come alive when you see this Chex Mix? So many people think of their Grandmother or a special holiday moment. This Chex Mix brings it all back. It’s gluten free, healthier (even with butter), simple pantry seasonings and takes less than 20 minutes to make. The […]

Pumpkin Spice Gluten Free Granola

Pumpkin Spice Gluten Free Granola

Pumpkin Spice Gluten Free Granola Tis the season to make something pumpkin spice, I mean seriously. I had to jump on the wagon and use the delicious spice blend of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, allspice, mace and cloves. Simply stir together thick oats and quick cooking oats (the combination is a good one – I use […]

Chocolate Chunk Baked Donuts with Peanut Glaze

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Chocolate Chunk Baked Donuts with Peanut Glaze Happy Halloween! Ok, these little bites of goodness are just that. GOODNESS! And with this being Halloween week, I just couldn’t resist decorating them with themed sprinkles. Peanut Butter + Chocolate are a great combination…and in donuts even better. The chocolate donut is tender, perfectly filled with cacao and […]

Blender Banana + Cottage Cheese Muffins

Chef Kat's Blender Banana + Cottage Cheese Muffins

Blender Banana + Cottage Cheese Muffins Basically the tastiest banana bread in muffin form with crunchy walnuts and spongy muffin goodness. What more do you want? These are good. Call them what you want – banana bread muffins, banana muffins, or my crazy title of Blender Banana and Cottage Cheese Muffins. And one of my […]

Sweet Potato Fries with Rosemary Garlic Butter

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Sweet Potato Fries with Rosemary Garlic Butter Anything with herb garlic butter is calling my name. The sweet potatoes are just a bonus. Ha, but seriously the tender and creamy sweet potatoes with crispy outside all covered with rosemary, parsley, garlic, black pepper and BUTTER. What could be better? More. Besides eating a pile of […]

Almond Hazelnut Spread Gluten Free Zucchini Bread

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Gluten Free Zucchini Bread with Hazelnut Spread I know, another zucchini recipe. Don’t roll your eyes. This one is gluten free (you can’t even tell) and has the most amazing ribbon of almond and hazelnut spread within it. Yes, it has chocolate in it and less sugar than you would believe BUT won’t miss. Use […]

Gluten Free Cheerio Chocolate Bars

Chef Kat's daughter grabbing a Gluten Free Cheerio Chocolate Bars

Gluten Free Cheerio Chocolate Bars We are coming to the end of the school year and I’m coming in strong. With my desserts, treats and snack game.  These take less than 3 minutes to make, let them chill, cut and serve. Easy, right? And a nice sweet treat.  I used high quality ingredients to get […]

Gluten Free Blueberry Coffeecake

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Gluten Free Blueberry Coffee Cake It’s snowing in Colorado…has been since yesterday afternoon and this is just the perfect snack to sit back and enjoy while sipping on my hot coffee. I mean, coffee cake has to go with coffee. This cake is moist and tender with the right amount of sugary topping spiced with […]

Lemon Raspberry + White Chocolate Baked Donut Muffins

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Lemon Raspberry + White Chocolate Baked Donut Muffins It’s always a good idea to change up your breakfast routine, mid morning snack or on the go afternoon pick me up. These baked donuts, did the trick. Hints of fresh lemon, with seasonally ripe raspberries and melted white chocolate – in a simple cake like donut […]