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No-Bake Vegan S’mores Pie (Gluten-Free, Allergy-Free)

June 22, 2020 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 20 Comments

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This easy no-bake Vegan S'mores Pie is made with a gluten-free graham cracker crust, a rich dairy-free chocolate pudding, and topped with homemade marshmallow fluff! This allergy-free, low sugar, & kid-friendly summer dessert recipe is the way to have your s'more without the campfire! A sweet slice of summer you can enjoy indoors? The dessert of long summer nights around the campfire, the curiously delicious combination of crunchy graham cracker, rich melty chocolate, and sticky sweet toasted marshmallow! Perhaps you find yourself stuck indoors or just don't have the privilege of a yard or firepit to have that full "s'more experience". Or, in our case, you're gluten-free, vegan, and have food allergies. Let's just make a big s'mores pie to satisfy everyone, shall we? … Read More...

Vegan Southern Potato Salad (Gluten-Free, Allergy-Free)

June 15, 2020 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 7 Comments

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This super easy Vegan Southern Potato Salad is just like the classic old-fashioned recipe you love! A traditional Southern-style mustard potato salad that's eggless, gluten-free, and allergy-free! This simple, creamy, make-ahead side dish is perfect for your next cookout or potluck! It's potato salad season and that means it's time to give those 'ole spuds the spotlight! A staple side dish for any summer cookout, bbq, or potluck! Nothing fancy is required for this VEGAN version of the old-fashioned classic Southern-style potato salad! We're ditching the hard-boiled eggs and swapping the mayo with vegan mayo. We're keeping all the creamy mayo-mustard fusion you love and the slight crunch, tang, and sweetness. … Read More...

Gluten-Free Funfetti Cupcakes (Vegan, Allergy-Free)

June 8, 2020 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 12 Comments

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These homemade Gluten-Free Funfetti Cupcakes are so easy to make! This from-scratch recipe is vegan, allergy-free, and healthier than the boxed mix! A simple vanilla and sprinkle-filled cake topped with the best dairy-free buttercream frosting and extra sprinkles! The best dessert for any birthday or celebration! There really, really is no other way to celebrate a birthday than FUNFETTI! Colorful, sprinkle-filled everything, please! With June being Birthday Month, here on Strength and Sunshine, that means we must celebrate with the obligatory Funfetti recipe! A colorful batch of homemade gluten-free Funfetti cupcakes is on the docket this year and don't worry, when it comes to easy, quick, delicious cupcakes...you don't even need a birthday to celebrate to bake up a batch! … Read More...

Cold Italian Pasta Salad (Gluten-Free, Vegan, Allergy-Free)

June 1, 2020 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 24 Comments

overhead view of finished bowl of vegan classic Italian pasta salad

A Classic Italian Pasta Salad that's gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-free! The cold pasta salad you love, with tri-colored pasta, fresh veggies, and a healthy homemade Italian dressing! A super easy and quick meat-free vegetarian and dairy-free recipe that's a perfect side dish to feed any crowd! Literally, can we just take a moment to recognize the pure and utter deliciousness of Italian pasta salads? I've never met a soul who doesn't like a scoop of those cold tri-colored rotini noodles, bright, fresh, crunchy veggies, and that herby vinegary Italian dressing. I understand why some people don't like a classic American macaroni salad, but the mayoless pasta salad? You just can't say no! All pasta salads SCREAM summer and one that's so full of bright colors, it takes the top spot! And with this recipe, everyone can enjoy! It's gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-free, so bring it on! … Read More...

Gluten-Free Coconut Cupcakes (Vegan, Allergy-Free)

May 25, 2020 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 17 Comments

one bitten and one whole gluten-free coconut cupcakes

These ultra-coconutty Gluten-Free Coconut Cupcakes are vegan, allergy-free, and so easy to make! A healthy coconut cake made with coconut milk, coconut oil, and shredded coconut; baked and topped with a delicious dairy-free coconut buttercream frosting with toasted coconut shreds! A perfect dessert recipe for any occasion! If you're going to bake something with coconut, you might as well go all out! We've jam-packed ALL the coconut in these gluten-free cupcakes! The only coconut ingredients not used is coconut flour (I strongly dislike, IMO!) These are so easy to make, plus they're healthy and sugar-free! Real coconut goodness in a soft, sweet, buttery cupcake! … Read More...

Gluten-Free Pancake Cereal (Vegan, Allergy-Free) “Mini Cereal Pancakes”

May 18, 2020 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 18 Comments

bowl of gluten-free pancake cereal with square of vegan butter

Breakfast just got even better! Gluten-Free Pancake Cereal is just that, mini cereal pancakes! This recipe is vegan, allergy-free, and 100% customizable! It's a super fun breakfast for kids and adults; eat them in a bowl with milk, syrup, plain, with a fork or spoon! These teeny tiny pancakes will make every morning full of smiles! I'm not one to follow trends and "get on the bandwagon", but this TikTok #pancakecereal craze...it was made for me and most importantly, this blog. The two greatest breakfast foods...served in one perfect bowl of happiness. CEREAL PANCAKES! Mini pancakes served as cereal. Yes, really. It's so easy to make too, but of course, we had to make our gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-free (otherwise, we'd just have a bowl of tears). … Read More...