Author: Annie

Top 5 Dairy Free Butter Substitutes

Top 5 Dairy Free Butter Substitutes

There are many choices out there when it comes to picking a butter substitute. I have tried apple sauce, vegan butter, and everything in between, seriously I’ve even tried sweet potato… Here are my top 5 dairy free butter substitutes and their uses. 1. Bananas 

Texas Caviar

Texas Caviar

Make this quick and easy bowl of Texas Caviar with avocado for a simple summer side dish everyone will enjoy! It’s a healthy recipe loaded with beans, fresh vegetables, and a zesty dressing! In a previous life, I ate almost no vegetables unless they were 

Ditch the Butter: Go Bananas

Ditch the Butter: Go Bananas

I have been known to just throw a banana in as butter from time to time. For most recipes it works perfectly and for others it is an utter flop. Here I’ll share with you some things I have learned about banana as a butter 

Fudgy Brownies

Fudgy Brownies

These deliciously fudgy dairy-free brownies are quick to make and packed with chocolate flavor. They are the ultimate brownie treat. My family keeps strong traditions. I can always count on specific foods at grandma’s (tacos, spaghetti, drumsticks, and Juicy Juice boxes). We all had to 

Dairy Free Buttermilk

Dairy Free Buttermilk

Whether you are looking to make soft, fluffy pancakes, or mile-high biscuits, making your own dairy-free buttermilk can take your baked goods to the next level. This simple recipe for vegan buttermilk comes together with just 2 ingredients in about 10 minutes for all of 

Dairy Free Yellow Cake Cupcakes

Dairy Free Yellow Cake Cupcakes

These delicious and easy dairy free yellow cake cupcakes make the best birthday treat! They are better than the box mix recipe with the added bonus of being dairy free! Birthday cakes took many shapes in my early years of life. There were store bought 

Oatmeal Pancakes

Oatmeal Pancakes

Thick and filling, these easy to make oatmeal pancakes are a delicious way to start the day. Made with old-fashioned oats and a homemade non-dairy buttermilk, these pancakes can also be made in advance for a mouth-watering breakfast everyone will enjoy! Breakfast is hands down 

Turkey Taco Meat

Turkey Taco Meat

Light, healthy, and flavorful this turkey taco meat has it all! Made with a homemade taco seasoning blend, this easy recipe for ground turkey tacos comes together in less than 30 minutes for a delicious lunch or dinner recipe. I love tacos. If it can 

Homemade Vegan Flour Tortillas

Homemade Vegan Flour Tortillas

Learn how to make your own Vegan Flour Tortillas at home with this simple homemade tortilla recipe. Made with just 5 ingredients, this pantry-staple recipe for flour tortillas is sure to be a hit. When we moved to Connecticut, I knew there were things that 

Why I Went Dairy Free

Why I Went Dairy Free

It’s a long and winding road that led from me eating dairy at all points in the day to avoiding it (although sometime unsuccessfully) like the plague. Thinking back on my first GI visit I distinctly remember a point in the conversation where my GI