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Chocolate and cherries just belong together, especially around Valentine’s Day. There’s something about that rich chocolate and bright cherry that feels extra special — but if you’re navigating food allergies, those classic chocolate-covered treats aren’t always an option. That’s where these Allergy-Safe Chocolate Covered Cherry Cookies come in. They’re soft, chocolatey, and mixed with sweet cherries, giving you all the Valentine’s vibes without the stress. Made with allergy-

These rolled and cut sugar cookies are just plain fun to make. The swirled dough comes together easily and turns every cookie into a little surprise, while still giving you that classic soft, buttery sugar cookie flavor. They roll out smoothly, cut cleanly, and bake up just the way you want them to. The best part? They are gluten free, dairy free, egg free, nut free, and soy free. They’re especially great for Valentine’s Day, when playing with pinks and reds makes baking feel

This simple strawberry bread is one of those easy recipes you’ll be glad to have on hand. It’s made with real strawberries, comes together quickly, and feels special enough for Valentine’s Day without any extra fuss. It’s also gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free, soy-free, and vegan-friendly, making it a great option for families with allergies or different diets. You can also make this info muffins! I definitely recommend using strawberry powder in the glaze if you c

Here are some of my favorite game day snacks! All are gluten, dairy, egg free 🩷 Click on the photo or title to go to the recipe if it’s not below. Some of them have a blog post with more details :) ! Sausage Balls Rice Krispie Treats Chex Mix Easy Ranch Dip (recipe is the “Veggie dip” below Caramelized Onion Dip Buffalo Chicken Dip Brownies Enjoy!

Snowed in and craving something sweet? Same. These cookies are the kind you make when you’re stuck at home, don’t feel like waiting around, and just want something warm and cozy from the oven. No chilling, no fancy steps—just mix, bake, and enjoy while the snow does its thing outside. They also happen to be gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free, and soy-free, so they’re super easy to share (or keep all to yourself, no judgment). Simple ingredients, big flavor, and minim

Snow piling up outside, nowhere to go, and that deep chill that settles into your bones—yeah, that’s hot cocoa weather. When you’re stuck at home and just need something warm and comforting, this dairy-free hot cocoa hits the spot. It’s rich, chocolatey, and cozy in a mug, perfect for curling up under a blanket and watching the snow fall. No dairy needed - just an easy, feel-good drink to help you thaw out and lean into the snow day vibes. ❄️☕🍫 The recipe includes hot cocoa

Snow days pretty much guarantee I’m baking something. If I’m stuck inside anyway, I might as well turn on the oven and make the house smell good. This quick gluten-free bread is one of my favorite easy recipes. It comes together fast, uses simple pantry ingredients, and tastes great any time of day. It’s the kind of bake that doesn’t require a plan — just a bowl, a few basics, and not much patience. You can bake it as a loaf or turn it into muffins, depending on what you’re i

Winter Storm Meal Ideas: Quick and Easy Pantry Recipes As winter storms approach, it's essential to be prepared, especially when it comes to meals. If you find yourself running low on food during the storm, don’t worry! Here are some quick and easy meal ideas made from ingredients you likely already have in your pantry. 1. Pasta with Garlic and Olive Oil Cook any pasta you have on hand. In a pan, heat olive oil and sauté minced garlic until fragrant. Combine the cooked pasta

Allergy friendly!

We recently had a party and made this chocolate whipped cream, and it was an instant favorite. My daughter always chooses it for frosting cakes, and it’s one of those treats that feels a little extra special without being complicated. One small step makes a big difference: we put the mixing bowl in the freezer before whipping. It helps the cream whip up fast and fluffy. We like using Country Crock Plant Cream, which works beautifully and keeps this recipe dairy-free without c

These cookie dough protein balls are the kind of snack you’ll want to keep stocked at all times. perfect for busy days, post-workout bites, or late-night sweet cravings. They’re made using Zyra protein, a top 9 allergy-free protein that’s produced in an allergy-safe facility, so they’re a snack you can feel good about sharing, too. Make a batch, stash them in the fridge or freezer, and you’ve got an easy, grab-and-go snack ready whenever you need it. My favorite oats Zyra pr

Here is the recipe for the no bake protein cookies. They are so good and super easy!! Link to Zyra protein - here My favorite oats - here Allergy safe facility chia seeds- here

Tips for Using GoNanas Mixes (and Getting the Best Deal) If you love easy, wholesome baking, GoNanas mixes are a staple worth keeping in your pantry. They make fresh muffins or donuts a cinch and they have so many fun flavors! Before diving into my favorite ways to use them, here’s a quick tip on how to stock up for less. My favorite deal: Pantry Stock-up One of the best ways to try GoNanas specialty mixes is to grab this deal: 6 mix bundle. It’s 30% off and then you can get

Onion Soup Mix (optional) - I found it at Walmart

I love warm soups and quick breads in the winter time. This is one of my favorites! It’s easy to throw in the crockpot and cook all day. I used a dairy free tomato soup I found at the grocery store but if you cannot find it, you can sub with crushed tomatoes or tomato sauce. Here is a link to the: Tomato soup Gluten free onion soup (optional- I also find it at Walmart)

Gluten free, dairy free, egg free- delicious! Easy Allergy-Friendly Cookie Cake (A Crowd-Pleasing Dessert) If you’re looking for an easy allergy-friendly cookie cake that everyone will love, this one is it. I made this cookie cake for New Year’s Eve, and it was such a hit — even my nieces, who don’t have food allergies, couldn’t stop eating it. That’s always the best compliment when you’re baking allergy-safe desserts. This allergy-friendly cookie cake is soft and chewy in th

This is a recipe that was inspired from one on the blog Iowa Girl Eats. It was easy and delicious for a homemade pizza night!

I love making Chex Mix! This is the way we make it allergy friendly. Link to the bagel chips: Greater Knead Bagel Chips (Use code ALLERGYFREE10 to save 10%!) Note- Chex cereal doesn’t have clear answers on facility info so keep that in mind and do your own research!

Some nights call for comfort that doesn’t ask a lot of you. This was one of those meals—the kind you throw together on a cold evening when you want something warm, filling, and quietly satisfying. I made a dairy-free creamy potato soup the other night, and it was so good. Cozy, simple, and surprisingly refreshing in that clean, wholesome way that makes you want a second bowl without feeling heavy. And because soup always deserves good bread, I paired it with these easy dinner

This is the easiest recipe to throw in the crockpot and let dinner cook on a busy day!