gf and me’s old fashioned nut butter cookies

Make these soft, chewy, and not-too-sweet gluten free cookies with your favorite peanut or almond butter. The choice is yours, but make a double batch ‘cause they won’t last long – and they are even better the second day! We call whatever you can fit in your hand a serving!gluten free peanut butter cookiesThis is a conversion of one of our favorite pre-GF recipes.

Looking for gluten free cookie recipes? Try these other gfandme.com favorites:

geoff’s favorite oatmeal chocolate chip cookies

Oatmeal Cookiechocolate orange lace cookieschocolate orange cookies

melt in your mouth shortbread cookies

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gf and me’s Orange and Honey Stir Fry

This is, I think, our favorite stir fry – it tastes fantastic, is super quick to throw together, and makes for an easy weeknight dinner. Serve it on a bed of jasmine rice and you’ll be in heaven. orange and honey stir fryThis stir fry has hints of orange and honey and as much heat as you want to add. Make it vegetarian by replacing the chicken with baby corn.

Looking for quick and easy dinner ideas? Try these:

gluten free cheesy cauliflower soupsalsa chicken. gfandme 2013.

salsa chicken

cauliflower and cheese soup

 

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gluten free microwave muffin – makes a simple, delicious breakfast

Looking for a quick and easy breakfast or snack idea? This muffin recipe makes a single, large muffin that bakes right up in the microwave. 90 seconds and you have a warm breakfast to go! And it’s gluten free! gf df microwave muffin recipe. gfandme.comThe recipe is for a basic muffin that you can then put your own touch on. The one in the foreground of the photo is raspberry and the one in the background is chocolate chip. You can also swap out some of the gf flour for cocoa and build yourself a chocolate version!

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apple crumble muffin. gfandme 2013.

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dark, dark, dark gluten free chocolate cake …. Did I say it was dark?

The next time you feel like chocolate cake – and let’s face it, there WILL be a next time – try this one. Made with 3/4 of a cup of cocoa, it is chocolatey to the point of decadence, and because it’s made with boiling water, it’s also really, really moist. One of those rare gluten free baked items that actually improves with age, this cake will be even better tomorrow, which is a good thing because the recipe makes one big ol’ sheet cake. For those of you who are better at cake decorating than I am (which will be most of you!) this would make a great decorated layer cake.

gluten free dark chocolate cake I have served this to unsuspecting guests who have had no idea that it was gluten free!

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upside down gf & df lemon cake

spiced gf & df carrot cake

 

 

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gf and me’s gluten free white bread

Once you round up the ingredients, this recipe is ridiculously easy and results in a lean, white bread with a soft crumb & a salty light-yet-crispy crust. However, the best part is that it tastes closer to white, wheat-flour bread than anything we’ve tried so far. In fact, it barely has any taste at all. Instead, it doesn’t mind taking a back seat and letting the flavours of whatever you pair it with shine through – just like we believe white bread should do!

gluten free white bread. gf and meI wish you could smell our kitchen right now. It smells like bread! Glorious warm, homemade bread! Oh, and butter, and cheese and tomato…

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fire roasted almond flour fruit pudding – camping out will never be the same

When you’re cooking on an open fire, desserts other than s’mores or roasted marshmallows can be hard to come by. If you’re in the mood for something different, follow this recipe and create a sweet, orange-infused pudding with a hint of almonds and cinnamon. The almond flour makes it creamy and the dried fruit adds taste and more texture. Top with a spoon full of gluten free caramel sauce for an extra decadent treat. fire roasted almond flour gluten free puddingThis pudding recipe is an adaptation of Nourishment for Living Well’s almond flour raspberry muffin recipe. Click here to find a link to the recipe and to read our review of these awesome muffins!

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Warning: Gratuitous photos of our dogs enjoying a day outdoors to be found at the end of this post

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lemon upside down cake – gf and df but certainly not flavor free

If you like lemon, you’ll love The Wholesome Pursuit‘s flourless lemon upside down cake! It’s moist and not too sweet with a zesty lemon flavour that’s out of this world. And believe it or not, it’s gluten free, dairy free and healthful!

gluten free lemon upside down cake. gfandme 2014.

See below for the rest of our review, what we did differently, and the link to the recipe.

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gluten free rustic bread

This easy-to-do recipe makes a round flat loaf of amazing, lean, rustic bread. The crust is crisp and buttery and the crumb is tender and moist but not gummy. Great on its own, it’s fantastic with a bit of butter or margarine. Add jam or a slice of cheese and it’s out of this world. gluten free rustic bread. gfandme.Because of the whey powder, this loaf is not dairy free. If you are looking for gluten and dairy free, try our recipe for crusty bread.

Looking for easy gluten free bread recipes? You might also like these:

gf and me’s original crusty bread

Rural Route Lupiac’s gluten free brioche

gluten free fruit bread

And while this recipe isn’t exactly easy, it’s certainly worth the effort:

Kim’s gluten free dairy free sandwich bread

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take-a-long snack bars

When you’re eating gluten free, snacks and quick meals can be hard to come by. This recipe makes 15 bars that you can wrap up and take with you so you don’t need to worry about being hungry at snack time! It’s also incredibly versatile so be creative and add your own favorite ingredients to make a tray of chewy take-a-long bars that taste great and are stuffed full of good things.

We originally posted this recipe a year ago but since it has been getting quite a few hits on pinterest lately, we thought we’d repost it for our new readers and followers!

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gf and me’s taco seasoning

This recipe can’t be easier. Just mix together these few ingredients, store in an airtight container, and you’ll always have your favorite taco seasoning at the ready. Add a little – or a lot – to flavour your taco fillings or use it to make a tasty taco salad. And it’s easy to make it your own: add as little or as much salt as you want, fire it up with more pepper flakes, or cool it down by leaving out the cayenne. It’s up to you! gfandme Taco Seasoning

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