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Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Sugar Cookies (Vegan, Allergy-Free)

March 16, 2020 by Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 16 Comments

These Gluten-Free Carrot Cake Sugar Cookies are fun, delicious, and full of veggies! These carrot-shaped cut-out carrot cookies are vegan and allergy-free, made with a carrot cake dough and decorated with dairy-free & naturally colored white chocolate. They’re a perfectly cute & kid-friendly treat for any Easter or Spring celebration!

O my gosh, guys! These cookies! They’re not only carrot-shaped, but made with a literal carrot cake cookie base, and perfectly decorated with allergy-free white chocolate happiness! Could you ever ask for anything better in an Easter/Spring themed cookie? I don’t think so! Gluten-free holiday-themed cookies seem to be trending over here. Not only are they cute and fun, but they’re easy to make, delicious to eat, and no one passes up an allergy-free cookie!Read More

Gluten-Free Easter Bunny Cut-Out Sugar Cookies (Vegan, Allergy-Free)

March 25, 2019 by Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 43 Comments

Everyone will love this easy and festive Easter treat! These Gluten-Free Easter Bunny Cut-Out Sugar Cookies are vegan, allergy-free, kid-friendly, and fun to decorate and customize with sugar-free icing! A delicious, cute, and healthier dessert recipe to serve to your holiday guests!

Spring is in the air and that means Easter is right around the corner! While that also means it’s prime time to go carrot cake crazy, a little traditional holiday cookie baking and decorating is called for too! Classic cut-out sugar cookies are always a great holiday dessert to serve to guests, but these Gluten-Free Easter Bunny Cut-Out Sugar Cookies are a perfect allergy-free and vegan alternative to Easter egg dying and traditional baking!Read More

Lofthouse-Style Soft Frosted Gluten-Free Vegan Sugar Cookies (Allergy-Free)

November 26, 2018 by Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 67 Comments

Everyone loves a light, buttery, and cakey Lofthouse sugar cookie! These Soft Frosted Gluten-Free Vegan Sugar Cookies are allergy-free, kid-friendly, with naturally colored sugar-free frosting, and a healthier copycat recipe for homemade Lofthouse cookies! From holiday desserts to birthday celebrations, you’ll be addicted!

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Sure, you could make classic cut-out sugar cookies for decorating, but no one can pass up one of the soft, cake-like, frosted gems that have been gracing grocery store shelves since 1994 from Lofthouse! Like a cake and a cookie all baked up into one delicious buttery, sweet, colorfully frosted treat! Can you still have this classic cookie even if you’re gluten-free, vegan, or have food allergies? Sure you can! With this easy copycat homemade version of the classic soft-baked frosted cookie, you’ll never have to miss out again!Read More

Gluten-Free + Vegan Cut-Out Sugar Cookies with Sugar-Free Icing (Allergy-Free)

December 11, 2017 by Rebecca @ Strength and Sunshine 68 Comments

Gluten-Free & Vegan Cut-Out Sugar Cookies that taste exactly like the sweet, buttery, tender delights from your favorite childhood recipe! With a simple sugar-free and natural colored icing, these top-8 allergy-free treats are perfect for any holiday, party, or celebration! Easy to make and fun to decorate!

Nostalgia at it’s finest! It had been SO long, so very long since a classic decorated cut-out sugar cookie graced my kitchen (and mouth). I just couldn’t go another holiday season without some sugar cookies, and word on the street was, you couldn’t either! Again, that’s kind of a lie though, since I can’t recall many times I ever made and decorated sugar cookies for Christmas or any holiday. Those sad childhood confessions that I only feel left out about now when I require all the dietary modifications!Read More