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Homemade Gluten-Free Vegan Copycat Pizza Bagel Bites (Allergy-Free)

January 16, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 46 Comments

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A healthier, homemade version for your favorite childhood snack! Gluten-Free Vegan Copycat Pizza Bagel Bites! A mini, allergy-free, recipe that's perfect for the kids, quick & easy to make, and great as a nostalgic adult appetizer and finger food!Are you feeling the '90s nostalgia? Bring on the Bagel Bites! One of my favorite pizza-themed snacks of yester-years. When you combine a bagel with pizza, it's a no-brainer that you're going to have a delicious snack on your hands! But I think it's time we made Bagel Bites a bit healthier and, most importantly, gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-free! Every celiac and food allergic kid should be able to experience some delicious pizza bagel bites, regardless of their dietary needs! … Read More...

Homemade 3-Ingredient Gluten-Free Mini Bagels (Vegan, Allergy-Free)

January 14, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 37 Comments

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What's better than a fresh homemade bagel? How about 3-Ingredient Gluten-Free Mini Bagels! They're vegan, allergy-free, don't require yeast, are freezer-friendly, and so quick and easy to make! Bake up a batch for fun kid-friendly breakfasts or snacks; customize them with toppings and spreads; perfect party food too!If we've learned anything over the years, it's that mini things are always that much better. Especially baked goods. Probably because you get to pop more than just one into your mouth to satisfy that craving! Mini things for breakfast are always a favorite too! For kids and adults. Who says no to mini pancake bites? Something else that begs to be mini...BAGELS! Not only are these gluten-free mini bagels nostalgic of the Thomas brand mini bagels, but these are so quick and easy, they're only 3 ingredients! … Read More...

Healthy Homemade Vegan Doritos “Nacho Cheese” Flavor (Gluten-Free, Allergy-Free)

January 9, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 29 Comments

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An easy and healthy copycat recipe for your favorite bold-flavored tortilla chip snack! Homemade Vegan Doritos in classic "nacho cheese" flavor that are gluten-free, allergy-free, and baked instead of fried! Addicting, crunchy, and great for parties!Is it possible? Can you actually enjoy your favorite crunchy, cheesy, tortilla chip junk food without all the fat, oil, salt, sugar, and dairy? Those nostalgic memories of munching through a bag of Doritos and licking the nacho cheese dust off your fingers. Whether it was part of your school lunch snacking with friends, mindlessly munching away during a movie, or while cheering on your favorite sports team in your living room, everyone has some Doritos-eating memories! … Read More...

Gluten-Free Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie (Vegan, Paleo, Allergy-Free)

January 7, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 42 Comments

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Grab a spoon and dive into this warm, ooey gooey, Gluten-Free Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Skillet Cookie! It's vegan, grain-free and paleo, allergy-free, low in sugar, with crispy edges and a melty middle. A perfect healthier decadent dessert recipe for two; pair it with dairy-free ice cream or whipped cream for an ultimate sweet experience!What's better than a thick, ooey gooey, soft and chewy chocolate chip cookie? How about one that's baked in a mini cast iron skillet, topped with some vegan ice cream or whipped cream, and eaten with a spoon (and a friend...if they're lucky!) Your gluten-free dessert dreams are about to come true and just because no one is ever left out here on Strength and Sunshine, this deep dish chocolate chip skillet cookie is vegan, paleo, allergy-free, grain-free, and sugar-free (minus the chocolate chips!) … Read More...

Purple Sweet Potato Yogurt Breakfast Bowl (Gluten-Free, Vegan, Paleo)

January 2, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 23 Comments

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Add some color to your breakfast! This dairy-free Purple Sweet Potato Yogurt Breakfast Bowl isn't just vibrant and fun, but gluten-free, vegan, paleo, and allergy-free! A healthy, nutritious, and kid-friendly recipe that you can customize with add-ins and toppings to appease anyone's tastes!I've heard you loud and clear! You want healthy, quick and easy breakfast options that fit your family's hectic lifestyle and dietary needs! Don't fret! The breakfast queen has you covered! As you're setting new year's resolutions, I bet you're thinking about eating healthier and skipping breakfast, resorting to packaged granola bars for the kids, rushing out the door, and just guzzling coffee yourself is no longer a viable option. Can 2019 be the year of "Better Breakfasts"? I say it can! … Read More...

Gluten-Free Vegan Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta (Allergy-Free)

December 19, 2018 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 37 Comments

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Change up your classic tomato sauce with roasted red peppers instead! Try this easy Gluten-Free Vegan Creamy Roasted Red Pepper Pasta for an allergy-free, healthy, quick, & flavorful meal! A kid-friendly lunch or dinner and you only need 7 ingredients and 10 minutes for this no-cook blender sauce and pasta recipe!Sick of boring old tomato marinara sauce? Maybe you just don't like tomatoes? Or you just want 10x the flavor packing punch without tons of extra spices and ingredients? That's where roasted red peppers come in! They do all the work in amping up your pasta sauce while still being chockfull of vitamins and nutrients! Sweet and robust, creamy with the addiction of coconut yogurt, and a perfect nutty cheesy twist with some nutritional yeast! … Read More...