No bake cookies are a simple classic. And surprisingly can be very allergy-friendly! So easy and my son's favorite dairy-free vegan cookie. No Bake Cookies are awesome for so many reasons. One, they don't require expensive dairy-free chocolate, just cocoa powder. Two, they are quick, easy and … [Read more...]
Molding Your Own Dairy-Free Chocolate Candies
For years, I have been molding my own dairy-free and allergy-friendly chocolate suckers and candies for my kids' Easter baskets. Then one year, as they were getting older, I decided to splurge on store-bought dairy-free chocolate bunnies at about $15 each. I thought my boys would be ecstatic to get their first-ever chocolate bunnies not made by mom. But guess what? They … [Read more...]
Allergy-Friendly Classroom Treats
The other day a mama friend texted me to ask what homemade treat would work best for a classroom party needing to be dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free, peanut-free, and gluten-free. I thought this was a great question, and it didn't take me long at all to answer back, "rice crispy treats!". Since I know this friend isn't the only mom stumped about upcoming classroom … [Read more...]
Allergy-Friendly Snack Clusters
Well crud, what do you do when you run out of Oreos? I guess you decide to make an afternoon snack from scratch. And why not go healthy? Since I had a little Crispix cereal left from our Puppy Chow, I decided to make our healthy snack clusters. This is the perfect afternoon treat that can accommodate many dietary needs. If you are peanut-free, use Sunbutter (affiliate … [Read more...]
Chocolate Covered Cherries
Jeff and I were talking about how we both don't really like chocolate covered cherries. But everyone should get to decide for themselves, right? Even food allergy kids. So this Valentine's Day, we decided to give dairy-free chocolate covered cherries a test run, and they really did turn out beautifully. So much so that we packaged them up in candy papers, a box, and a … [Read more...]
