Gluten Free Green Bean Casserole (Dairy- and Soy-Free Options)

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Perfect for the holidays, this gluten free green bean casserole recipe is cheesy and creamy. You may make it dairy-free and vegan by using a dairy-free buttery spread and dairy-free sour cream. If you’re dairy-free and soy-free, finding a sour cream may be difficult. I provide you with a link to my new dairy-free sour cream recipe using cashew nuts! Cashews are used in the vegan community as a substitute for sour cream to cream cheese. It is rich, high in fat, making it easy to cream. I hope you enjoy this new dairy-free substitute! Continue reading “Gluten Free Green Bean Casserole (Dairy- and Soy-Free Options)”

Dairy-Free Soy-Free Sour Cream (Gluten-Free)

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Finding a gluten-free sour cream that is also dairy-free and soy-free is a difficult task, however, cashews make a great substitute for sour cream. You will find cashews makes great substitutes for cream cheese, ricotta cheese, and cottage cheese. The best part about it is that nuts do not spoil quickly like dairy products and can be made as needed; not to mention it is so simple and easy to make! Make your holidays special with cashew cream! Continue reading “Dairy-Free Soy-Free Sour Cream (Gluten-Free)”

Braised Beef Stew in a barbecue beer and wine sauce

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Who would have thought a barbecue type sauce would turn out so well with braised beef stew, but it did, with the help of a few gourmet ingredients. Braised meat brings so much more flavor to dishes. Being allergic to tomatoes, I used my tomato-free barbecue sauce which worked wonderful with this recipe, being that it’s a bit more savory than traditional barbecue sauces. This is a must try recipe. I hope you enjoy it. I’ll certainly be making this again soon. Continue reading “Braised Beef Stew in a barbecue beer and wine sauce”

Crème Brûlée Gluten Free Bread Pudding in a Slow Cooker

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I was honored with the task of developing a recipe for the KitchenAid 6-Quart Slow Cooker with Easy Serve Lid. The baker in me said it had to be a gluten-free baked good. With holiday season upon us I decided on a gluten free bread pudding, as it is a very versatile recipe. However, I baked the gluten free breadenter called for in this recipe in the slow cooker, as well. It rises and bakes right in the slow cooker, without any help from you. Just set it in, cover and bake, all in one step! How convenient is that? Continue reading “Crème Brûlée Gluten Free Bread Pudding in a Slow Cooker”

Gluten Free Turkey Recipes From Leftovers

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Ahhh (exhale). If you’re cooking Thanksgiving dinner, you will soon be able to put your feet up and enjoy the fruits of your labor for the next several days. Perhaps you’re tired of the same old leftovers from Thanksgiving every year. Below you will find eleven tempting gluten free turkey recipes made from your leftover turkey and fixings. May Thanksgiving leftovers never be the same again! I hope your Thanksgiving was a joyous one! Continue reading “Gluten Free Turkey Recipes From Leftovers”

Gluten Free Turkey and Cranberry Pie

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Imagine your favorite Thanksgiving fixings wrapped in a flaky gluten free pie crust. You can this pie with just the cranberry sauce and creamy turkey filling, or even add in some stuffing. This idea appealed to me, as turkey, cranberry and cream cheese sandwiches is my favorite way of consuming leftover turkey, but this now on my list of faves. Enjoy this gluten free turkey pie!

UPDATE: I have developed a new pie crust recipe that is very easy to work with: Perfect Gluten Free Pie Crust. Continue reading “Gluten Free Turkey and Cranberry Pie”

Creamy Gluten Free Turkey Casserole

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If you are looking for a different way to consume your left over turkey from Thanksgiving, this gluten free turkey casserole is a sure way to do so. You may use the Progresso Vegetable Classics Cream of Mushroom Soup (it’s labeled gluten-free). If you’re like me, you may pick out the mushrooms and just use the sauce. As an alternative, check out the link to my Homemade Gluten Free Cream of Mushroom Soup or Cheese Sauce recipe. Either way it’s creamy goodness! Continue reading “Creamy Gluten Free Turkey Casserole”

Gluten Free Turkey Divan

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Another great way to make a turkey casserole with your leftover turkey from Thanksgiving is to make a gluten free turkey divan, which is a creamy casserole made with pasta, broccoli and cheese. The original version, chicken divan originates from a hotel in New York that served it long ago. What really makes this recipe, is the crunchy topping of bread crumbs. I hope your Thanksgiving is wonderful, and that you’ll be able to enjoy this recipe sometime this week. And if you have kids, this is a great way to disguise the taste of broccoli! Continue reading “Gluten Free Turkey Divan”

Hearty Gluten Free Turkey Soup

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On a cold winter’s day a good hearty, gluten free turkey soup is an American tradition. If you’re watching your weight, choose the white turkey meat, if there’s any left. Otherwise, the dark meat has more flavor, and is what is really needed in a soup. Without enough flavorful meat, salt is the main ingredient that brings the flavor to to any soup recipe. So, after Thanksgiving, kick back and wrap yourself in a nice warm blanket (weather permitting), and enjoy! Continue reading “Hearty Gluten Free Turkey Soup”