Coconut Brown Butter Cookies? Are you serious??? I’m a huge fan of anything coconut and truly, adding brown butter just takes these over the top!
I found the original recipe for these cookies on one of my favorite food blogs, The Smitten Kitchen, and I was entranced by the possibilities! She totally had me at toasty coconut and brown butter! One of my goals with this blog is to try to find ways to make recipes a bit healthier when I can so, I began experimenting with some different gluten free options like almond flour and my all time favorite sweetener, coconut sugar.
To say they worked well is an understatement–they worked fantastically well! The cookies come out much darker than the original version (because of the coconut sugar, which is dark) but tender, crunchy, deeply coconut-y with the the warmth of the brown butter in every crispy bite!
Homemade healthy treats
Gluten Free Blondies
Some recipes change your world. This is one of them because these Gluten Free Blondies are the epitome of pure perfection in a bar–chewy/crisp, not overly sweet, crunchy with nuts and toasted coconut, and speckled with warm, melty chocolate.
These Gluten Free Blondies are truly divine and one of my favorite recipes I’ve ever created. They go perfectly with a tall glass of ice cold (organic) milk or a cup of strong coffee. If you take them to a summer barbecue, picnic or potluck I guarantee they will be the hit of the party! Or, tuck them…
Perfect Peanut Butter Cups
It’s Valentine’s Day soon which means lots and lots of chocolate. I’m a certified ‘chocoholic’ so I know I’ll be indulging along with all the rest of you! My holiday gift to you this year is a super easy, kid-friendly, gluten-free, absolutely delicious, additive-free recipe for homemade Peanut Butter Cups!