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Easy Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Waffles (Vegan, Allergy-Free)

May 6, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 60 Comments

big forkful of gluten-free chocolate chip waffles on plate

Quick and easy Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Waffles that are vegan, allergy-free, and freezer-friendly! A great homemade breakfast recipe you can make-ahead for busy mornings and enjoy by just popping them in the toaster! The kids will love them and so will you! They're healthy, simple, and low in sugar!There's no better way to start that day than with a little bit of chocolate! Chocolate and crispy homemade waffles sound like a perfect way to put some pep in your step and guarantee that you'll have a very good day! These gluten-free chocolate chip waffles are SO easy and quick to make that they don't have to be reserved only for the weekend. Just like your typical weekday frozen toaster waffles, just homemade and 10x better! Of course, these waffles are gluten-free, vegan, and allergy-free too; move aside Eggo! We have a perfect and much healthier chocolatey waffle replacement on our hands! … Read More...

Gluten-Free Coffee Cake with Cinnamon Streusel (Vegan, Allergy-Free)

April 29, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 48 Comments

slice of gluten-free coffee cake with cinnamon streusel fork bite

The best Gluten-Free Coffee Cake loaded with cinnamon streusel! This classic cake is vegan, allergy-free, and sugar-free! Baked rich and moist with a dairy-free sour cream and balanced with a decadent and buttery brown sugar cinnamon top and middle layer! A breakfast treat or dessert recipe you will adore!One type of cake that can never be passed up is coffee cake. The classic breakfast cake that will literally make you day 100% better, even before you've taken that first sip of coffee in the mug beside your plate! That warm, buttery, cinnamony, sweet aroma that draws anyone into the nearest bakery can be yours, at home! Even better? No celiac tears here, because this decadent coffee cake is gluten-free, vegan, allergy-free, and sugar-free! … Read More...

Gluten-Free Bagel with Vegan Carrot Lox & Cream Cheese (Allergy-Free)

April 22, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 34 Comments

gluten-free bagel and vegan carrot lox on a white plate

Every good New Yorker knows bagels & lox are essential! This Gluten-Free Bagel with Vegan Carrot Lox & Cream Cheese recipe is just the allergy-free recipe you need to still enjoy the classic Jewish deli sandwich! This vegetarian smoked salmon will make your breakfast or lunch bagel sandwich the envy of every city dweller!Just when you thought that classic NYC bagel and lox could only live on in your pre-celiac/food allergy memories. We couldn't be bagel-deprived, now could we? The days when you could just hop into the Jewish deli down the on the corner may be over, BUT there's nothing stopping you from making a few simple swaps and tweaks in the comfort of your own home, so you can still enjoy your favorite savory bagel sandwich! … Read More...

Slow Cooker Taco Chicken (Gluten-Free, Paleo, Allergy-Free)

April 15, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 46 Comments

bowl of slow cooker shredded taco chicken

The best Slow Cooker Taco Chicken recipe perfect for tacos, burritos, even quesadillas! This healthy Mexican shredded chicken is so easy to throw in the Crock-Pot, it's gluten-free, paleo, and allergy-free! Grab your favorite taco sauce and relax as your weeknight dinner cooks itself to perfection!What's easier and more delicious than slow cooker chicken? The most requested weeknight dinner in the household and one that doesn't need much planning! Get out that vintage Crock-Pot, chicken breasts, taco sauce, and few extra Mexican ingredients, and let dinner cook itself! (While you drool over the smell of the chicken simmering away in the slow cooker!) The best part? You can shred the taco chicken and use it in meals throughout the week, making it an optimal meal prep option! … Read More...

Baked Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Doughnuts (Vegan, Allergy-Free)

April 8, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 58 Comments

stack of baked gluten-free carrot cake doughnuts with vegan cream cheese frosting

These are the best Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Doughnuts you'll ever bake! Healthy donuts topped with a delicious vegan cream cheese frosting, they're allergy-free, sugar-free, easily whipped up in one bowl, and baked in 12 minutes! This kid-friendly breakfast or dessert recipe is perfect for any springtime treat or Easter celebration!You can't have too much carrot cake! Nor can you have too many doughnuts! Combine the two and you'll have a new favorite dessert (okay, and breakfast!) on your hands! You know we're all about carrot cake for breakfast and carrot cake for dessert here on Strength and Sunshine. Since doughnuts can go either way, carrot cake doughnuts seemed like just the Springtime recipe you'd need! Baked in a quick 12 minutes, gluten-free, vegan, allergy-free, and sugar-free! Topped with an easy, creamy, sweet dairy-free cream cheese frosting...what more could you want? … Read More...

Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Vegan Cream Cheese Frosting (Allergy-Free)

April 1, 2019 By Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 50 Comments

Everyone loves a moist & fluffy cupcake! These healthy Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Cupcakes with Vegan Cream Cheese Frosting are allergy-free (no nuts!), sugar-free, and perfectly flavored! The best carrot cake cupcake recipe you'll find using simple and real ingredients! A fantastic Spring, Easter, or any holiday dessert!If you're new to Strength and Sunshine then you get a pass if you didn't know that carrot cake is my favorite flavor of cake! Even over Funfetti and good 'ole chocolate! Carrot cake seems to be a flavor that you either love or hate, and if you fall in the latter, just give me a few minutes to change your mind! These gluten-free carrot cake cupcakes have all the goodness of sweet carrots, a small dose of chewy raisins, a splash of pineapple, and a perfect combination of cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg! … Read More...