Monday, May 29, 2017

Two Ingredient Double White Chocolate Cups

These double white chocolate cups are simple to make, naturally gluten free, and the perfect fun and delicious treat!

I enjoy making treats in my mini muffin tin. The possibilities are endless, and I am always trying something new.

These double white chocolate cups are so easy to make, and they are perfect for all of the white chocolate lovers out there!




Double White Chocolate Cups
  • 1 Cup White Chocolate Chips
  • 1/4 Cup Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1/2 Cup White Chocolate Chips
  1. Line a mini muffin tin with 12 paper wrappers.
  2. In a microwave safe bowl, add one cup white chocolate. Microwave, stirring every 20 seconds, until melted.
  3. Divide half of the white chocolate between the 12 wrappers, and spread it around the sides. Chill until solid.
  4. In another microwave safe bowl, combine heavy whipping cream and remaining 1/2 cup white chocolate chips. Melt and stir together. Put in the fridge.
  5. Once the white chocolate mixture is chilled, whisk it or beat it until fluffy.
  6. Scoop teaspoons of the white chocolate mixture into the chilled white chocolate cup wrappers. Top with more of the melted white chocolate (reserved from earlier), spreading over tops. 
  7. Chill until solid, remove from wrappers, and eat.
Enjoy!
-Bethany

Monday, May 22, 2017

Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Muffins

These gluten free muffins are moist and packed with mini chocolate chips. They are perfect for eating in the morning or snacking on at any time of the day. 

I have a slight obsession with muffins, and to me, these are everything that a muffin should be. Go ahead and make them, and I'm sure you will love them, too.






This is a small batch that can easily be doubled or tripled, if desired.

Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Muffins
  • 1 Flax-Egg (3 Tablespoons Water, 1 Tablespoon Flaxseed Meal)
  • 1/4 Cup Butter, Melted
  • 1/2 Cup Sugar
  • 1/2 Cup Milk
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 Cup White Rice Flour
  • 1/4 Cup Cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon Xanthan Gum
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon Salt
  • 3/4 Cup Mini Chocolate Chips
  1. Prepare flax-egg (directions on side of blog.)
  2. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  3. Melt butter.
  4. In a large bowl, whisk together rice flour, cornstarch, xanthan gum, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir in mini chocolate chips (saving some for the tops, if desired.)
  5. In a medium bowl, stir together flax-egg, melted and cooled butter, sugar, milk and vanilla.
  6. Add the wet ingredients to the dry slowly, being careful not to over-mix. Fold in just until combined.
  7. Scoop into a greased muffin pan (makes 6 or 7) and bake for 15 to 20 minutes.
Adapted from this recipe.

Enjoy!
-Bethany

Monday, May 15, 2017

Gluten Free Moist Banana Cake

Who doesn't love a moist banana cake?

Bananas have long been one of my favorite ingredients to use in baking. I love how moist and fluffy they make everything, and this cake is no exception. The flavor is there, as well, making it the perfect gluten free cake.

Make this cake for you and your family and it will be gone before long.





Gluten Free Moist Banana Cake
  • 1 Flax-egg (3 Tablespoons Water, 1 Tablespoon Flaxseed Meal, directions on side of blog)
  • 2/3 Cup Brown Rice Flour
  • 1/3 Cup Cornstarch
  • 1/2 teaspoon Xanthan Gum
  • 1/2 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/4 Teaspoon Baking Powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/4 Cup Butter, softened
  • 3/4 Cup Sugar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla
  • 1/4 Cup Plain Greek Yogurt
  • 1 Banana, mashed (about 1/3 Cup)
  • 1/3 Cup Milk
  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Prepare flax-egg.
  3. In a medium size bowl, whisk together brown rice flour, cornstarch, xanthan gum, baking soda, baking powder and salt.
  4. In the bowl of your mixer, combine butter and sugar. Beat until light and fluffy.
  5. Add flax-egg, vanilla, Greek yogurt and banana to the butter/sugar mixture and beat until combined.
  6. Add half of the flour, mix, then half the milk and repeat.
  7. Beat on medium for about 30 seconds.
  8. Spread batter into a greased 8 inch round cake pan and bake for 25 to 30 minutes.
  9. Remove from oven, cool, and then frost.

Enjoy!
-Bethany

Monday, May 8, 2017

Gluten Free Baked Chocolate Donuts

These chocolate donuts are gluten free, egg free, and baked, not fried! They have a delicious chocolate flavor and are extra good topped with frosting and sprinkles.

These delicious mini donuts are the perfect breakfast treat or snack for any time of the day!





Gluten Free/Egg Free Baked Chocolate Donuts
  • 1/2 Flax-Egg (directions on side of blog)
  • 3 Tablespoons Sour Cream or Applesauce
  • 2 Tablespoons Milk
  • 2 Tablespoons Oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 Cup Brown Rice Flour
  • 1/4 Cup Sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons Cocoa Powder
  • 2 Tablespoons Cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspooon Baking Soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon Xanthan Gum
  • 1/8 teaspoon Salt
  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  2. In a small bowl, combine flax-egg, sour cream, milk, oil, and vanilla. Whisk together.
  3. In a medium size bowl, add the brown rice flour, sugar, cocoa powder, cornstarch, xanthan gum, and salt. Whisk.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry and mix just until combined.
  5. Grease a mini donut pan for 10 to 12 donuts. Take a bit of the batter and put it in each of the rings.
  6. Bake for 7 to 8 minutes.
  7. Cool, frost, and serve.
Adapted from this recipe.

Enjoy!
-Bethany

Monday, May 1, 2017

Inside Out Peanut Butter Cups

These no bake peanut butter cups are made inside out! Fluffy whipped chocolate ganache fills a peanut buttery chocolate shell!

These peanut butter cups are a fun take on the original, and they can be made peanut free using WOWBUTTER or another soy butter!




Inside Out Peanut Butter Cups
  • 1/4 Cup Peanut Butter or WOWBUTTER
  • 1/2 Cup White Chocolate
  • 1/4 Cup Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1/2 Cup Chocolate Chips
  1. Line a mini muffin tin with 12 paper wrappers.
  2. In a microwave safe bowl, combine peanut butter and white chocolate. Microwave, stirring every 20 seconds, until melted.
  3. Divide half of the peanut butter mixture between all 12 wrappers, and spread it around the sides. Chill until solid.
  4. In another microwave safe bowl, combine heavy whipping cream and chocolate chips. Melt. Put in the fridge for a bit.
  5. Once the chocolate mixture is chilled, whisk or beat it until fluffy.
  6. Scoop teaspoons of the chocolate mixture into the chilled peanut butter cup wrappers. Top with more of the peanut butter mixture, spreading over tops. Chill until solid, remove from wrappers, and eat.
Enjoy!
-Bethany