Gluten Free Dairy Free Recipes

Does the juice of a lemon have calories? I didn’t think so. If it does, my apologies, but either way this nice twist to water, which we apparently are supposed to drink a lot of, is easy to whip up, refreshing and yummy and won’t make you fat. I am so excited for spring and [...]

This has ZERO added sugar. No honey, no stevia, no nothin’…except for fruit. A family friend gave us the ingredients for Orange Julius growing up and the taste reminds me of that…only it’s pineapple. The kids love it too! 2 T chia seeds 1 cup coconut milk (So Delicious or homemade) 3 cups fresh pineapple [...]

Happy last day of summer! What better way to celebrate then with some ice cream?! This recipe for 5-Minute Chocolate Dairy Free Ice Cream is courtesy of my twin sister and comes with a Public Service Announcement.  Ice cream is good at all times of the year. OK. Glad I got that off my chest. [...]

Peaches are ready and summer is winding down. May as well wind down the week (and celebrate the long weekend) with a cold drink. Cheers! Peach Daiquiri 2 peaches, peeled and pit removed 3 oz. white rum (I used Peg Leg) 2 oz. triple sec (I used BOLS) 2 oz. lime juice 1/2 frozen banana [...]

This gluten free dairy free piña colada recipe comes to us from Nebraska on a hot and humid summer day. Our van registered a balmy 118 degrees at one point on our trip, but the locals insisted our thermometer was broken…I really don’t think so. My sister, Lori, came up with this while we were [...]

This one is for the grown-ups. This gluten free margarita I like to call the LisaRita! I take alcohol seriously. I have seen other sites that claim to do the same, but then recommend drinking Jose Cuervo, which is not safe for Celiacs because it is malt-based. Mr. Cuervo and I had a lot of [...]

This is the best 17-calorie shake I have EVER tasted! It is also the only 17-calorie shake I have ever tasted.  It may not taste like a popular chain’s blended coffee drink, but saving about 400 calories sure does taste good!   1 cup coffee, cold 6 drops vanilla creme stevia 1/3 cup So Delicious [...]