Gluten-Free Wonder Buns

Since I’ve been gluten-free, I’ve missed having a burger or a sandwich on a bun.  Some purchased GF bread products are satisfactory, but nothing more than that – and they crumble.  I don’t eat a lot of bread products, so I’d have to freeze what 

Black-Jack Chicken Quesadillas

This is a great appetizer or a quick dinner with a spicy/sweet flavor combination.   Black-Jack Chicken Quesadillas 1/3 cup blackberry preserves 1 chipotle from canned chipotles in adobo, pressed in a garlic press or chopped (with seeds removed)3 Tbsp balsamic vinegar 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro, 

Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies

These cookies are very simple and very quick to make, but they are still delicious. Flourless Peanut Butter Cookies 1 cup creamy peanut butter1 cup white sugar1 teaspoon baking powder1 egg Preheat the oven to 350°.  Line a baking sheet with parchment paper (I prefer 

Cheese & Spinach Stuffed Portobellos

I made this in May, so it doesn’t count towards my no-oven August challenge.  We have finally figured out that we love portobellos!  Cheese & Spinach-Stuffed Portobellos Adapted from EatingWell:  March/April 2009 4 large portobello mushroom caps 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper, 

Gluten-Free Raw Samoas

Gluten-Free Raw Samoas 1 cup dates (I use Sunsweet) 1/4 cup unsweetened shredded coconut 1/8 tsp. pure vanilla extract less than 1/4 tsp salt 3 T. chocolate chips Blend all ingredients in your food processor, chopper, or blender.  You may need to scrape down the 

Cider Vinegar Chicken

This was a nice, simple dinner that I made a couple of months ago.  The picture is hard to see – the chicken is at 4 o’clock.  I served it with sweet potatoes, chickpea salad, and green beans with red onions. Cider Vinegar Chicken 2 

Swiss Chard and Chickpeas

Swiss Chard and Chickpeas Servings: 2 servings 2 tablespoons olive oil Swiss chard 1/4 cup green garlic (Sub 1/4 c green onions and 1 clove of garlic) 1/2 cup garbanzo beans drained and rinsed 1 teaspoons thyme, crushed with your fingers 1/4 cup feta 1