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Welcome to The OTHER Side of Mindful BakeHouse
The side for the do-it-yourselfers, the adventurous bakers, and those that live a little to far away to make it to our bakery in person. This is where I post all the fun gluten-free dairy-free things I've been testing/making that aren't official BakeHouse recipes. Most of which we also share on our YouTube Channel, as well as our second instagram account, & TikTok. So if you're like me and you'd rather watch than read, feel free to go follow us on your fav social media app in
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Day 9 of Healthy Summer Treats: 🍓🍮 Fruit Skewers & Cheesecake Dip #summeronshorts
Today we’re making some fun tulip fruit skewers out of strawberries and green grapes, to go with a super easy dreamy creamy vegan cheesecake dip made in a blender (also goes great with some Nilla wafer cookies for dipping). YOU WILL NEED: 🍓 Strawberries (each berry makes 2 tulips) 🍇 Green grapes (you need 2 grapes per tulip skewer) 🍡 Small wooden skewers or toothpicks 🍮 Vegan cream cheese dip (recipe below) 🍪 Nilla wafers for dipping too (optional but also delicious! Rec
Jun 18, 2025
Day 5 of Healthy Summer Treats: 🍪🍨🍪 Protein Cookie Dough Ice Cream Sandwich #SummerOnShorts
These yummy ice cream sandwiches are easily customizable to suit your dietary needs (Swap out the sweetener make it vegan, RSF, low-carb, etc - I’m using half maple syrup, half liquid allulose here). And choose your fav ice cream (or use one of our recipes linked below - feel free to toss in an extra scoop of protein powder to boost the protein there too, plus it helps with the ice cream freezing texture). 🍪Cookie Dough: -1 1/2 cups almond flour -1/2 cup unflavoured protein
Jun 16, 2025
Day 2 of Healthy Summer Treats: 🍪🍫Protein Cookie Dough Bark #summeronshorts
Cookie Dough: 1 1/2 cups almond flour 1/2 cup unflavoured protein powder (or more almond flour) 1/4 cup maple syrup or liquid sweetener of choice (I used half liquid allulose, half maple syrup) 1/4 cup coconut oil, melted 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 tsp sea salt 1/2 cup chopped chocolate/chocolate chips of choice (I used dark allulose chips) Topping: 1 cup chopped chocolate/chocolate chips of choice (I used dark allulose chips) Flakey sea salt, optional -Combine cookie dough ingredient
Jun 16, 2025
No Oat Crumble Fudge Bars | GF/DF/V/Low-Carb
These yummy bars are our version of a no-bake oatmeal chocolate fudge crumble bar. But ours are gluten-free, grain-free, oat-free, starch-free, dairy-free, egg-free, vegan, refined-sugar-free (and can be totally sugar-free, low-carb too!) For 8x8 pan, makes 16 squares (or half the recipe and make it in a loaf pan) Crumble Ingredients: -1 1/2 cups almond flour -2 tbsp coconut flour -1 cup desiccated coconut (unsweetened dried coconut) -6 tbsp brown allulose/sweetener of choice
Jun 7, 2025
Healthier Chocolate Peanut Butter Eggs: Reese’s, Butterfingers & high protein
We made Healthier Chocolate Peanut Butter Eggs 4 ways just in time for Easter: an almond flour Reese’s version, a coconut flour version, a Butterfinger one, and a high protein one too! Make them all for a fun assortment of treats or just make your favourite! They’re gluten-free, dairy-free, refined sugar free, vegan, and can easily be made low-carb/keto, and/or nut-free too! Watch the full video plus all our tips here: https://youtu.be/qjflPGkmiek&list=UULFTbe_P7qBYg0h5MUVrgF
Apr 16, 2025
🍋 Iced Lemon Loaf | Healthy Starbucks copycat | Vegan & Gluten-Free
We had a taste of summer weather here this week (20 degrees Celcius!! & shorts & t-shirt weather) and I was vibing lemon stuff. So we made a bunch of fun lemony stuff at our gf/df bakery and I really felt like making a healthier Starbucks Lemon Loaf dupe for us, complete with the creamy lemony glaze. Yum! Watch the full video here: https://youtu.be/mBPEn_bWpfk?si=xD85GtRb5Y3uXm35&list=PL2aqa_VNUFljLW7ub_lnxlgUV1GwcOKfk 🍰 Lemon Loaf Zest of 2 lemons (approx 2 tbsp) - treat as
Mar 23, 2025
Deep Fried Ice Cream | made Gluten-Free Dairy-Free & Vegan
Vanilla ice cream coated in a layer of crushed cereal, and fried until crunchy on outside. The ice cream becomes slightly melty under the coating, yet frozen in the middle. The BEST combination of hot & cold, creamy & crunchy!! Top with your choice of whip cream and/or chocolate sauce & enjoy!! You can watch the full step-by-step video here: https://youtu.be/i8YYtXEL77g YOU’LL NEED: -ice cream of choice (we used dairy-free/vegan So Delicious Vanilla) -cereal(s) of choice (we
Mar 9, 2025
5 Minute 5 Ingredient Healthier Chocolate Sauce 🍫🍨 DF, Vegan, No Refined Sugar
This sauce comes together with 3 main ingredients, in less than 5 minutes when you need a quick chocolate syrup for topping your desserts/ice cream. We’re making this to top our vegan/egg-free/dairy-free fried ice cream (that video is coming soon!!!). INGREDIENTS: ►1/4 cup cocoa powder ►1/4 cup water ►1/4 cup coconut sugar (or your sugar/sugar sub of choice) ►(1 tsp vanilla) ►(pinch sea salt) -Combine & bring to a simmer, while stirring. You can use it right away or let cool/
Mar 7, 2025
Viral Dubai Choc Bar with a Gluten-Free Twist
It’s National Pistachio Day! So here’s a throw back to a recipe we made this past summer: our gluten-free version of the famous Dubai chocolate bar (and forgot to share here! :P ) You DON'T have to miss out on this trending chocolate bar!! You can use the recipe below to make your own easy kadaifi, (aren't up for making your own? just add puffed quinoa - it's not quite as crunchy but is still very delicious!). It's like an adult pistachio Reese's peanut butter cup If you want
Feb 26, 2025
Banoffee Pie Bars | Gluten-Free, Paleo, Vegan, Low-Carb Option
“Banoffee” comes from banana + toffee. Two of the yummy layers that make up this delicious layered dessert. Our version starts with an almond flour paleo shortbread base (with a low-carb/keto option), topped with a thick toffee/caramel layer (also with low-carb/keto option), banana slices, unsweetened coconut whip cream, and shaved chocolate. Full video can be found here: https://youtu.be/asuYy_BdvHc ==================== INGREDIENTS Crust -1 1/2 cups almond flour -1/2 teaspoo
Feb 17, 2025
Decadent Chocolate Caramel Tarts | gluten-free & vegan
I am a SUCKER for anything chocolate OR caramel, but put them together, and OMG…. In this dessert we’ve got a perfectly tender fuss-free almond flour shortbread crust, oogy gooey no cook date caramel filling, topped with decadent chocolate fudge ganache. Wow. Perfect for an elevated dessert after a special dinner (Valentine’s/Galentine’s is coming up!! 😉💝), or just cuz you love chocolate & caramel as much as I do… Watch the full process/video, for more tips & tricks, and fo
Feb 3, 2025
Hot Choc & Vegan Marshmallow Fluff | Sugar-Free/Low Carb Options
We finally got winter/snowy weather here, so it’s time to bust out the hot cocao!!! Here’s my go to “healthier” recipe, along with a super fun vegan marshmallow fluff topping that you can make to top your hot chocolate, and feel like that famous/viral NYC shop Glace. You can watch our video here: https://youtu.be/X7vWPOCy04M?si=THSemeA1Qp2ltkHW 🤍 Vegan Marshmallow Fluff/Meringue 1/4c aquafaba 1/4-1/2c allulose/sweetener/sugar of choice (I did 1/4c here) 1/2 tsp cream of tart
Jan 16, 2025
Juice box, milk & chocolate = no bake chocolate dessert?
I’ve seen this juice box dessert pop up a few times, and thought it looked fun & interesting, so I had to give it a try & see if it’s worth it. Plus can we veganize it, and make it low carb/sf?? Yes! Yes we can!! Enjoy :) Juice box, milk & chocolate = no bake chocolate dessert? Full Video Here: https://youtu.be/iBaLIZXttWE Here’s what we need: INGREDIENTS 2c 480mL milk of choice (I used hazelnut milk) 100g sugar/sweetener of choice (or 120g if allulose) 6g agar agar 20g cocao
Jan 5, 2025
Chocolate Dipped Brownie Batter Bars
Here's a fun no bake recipe to keep in your fridge/freezer for "dessert emergencies" ;) And it's endlessly customizable too. You can watch us make them here: https://youtube.com/shorts/x5Gw4k7hrrE?feature=share or follow the instructions below. INGREDIENTS 1c almond flour 1/4c cocao powder 1/4c coconut oil, melted 3 tbsp granulated sweetener of choice (coconut sugar, sugar-free sweetener, cane sugar, etc; use 4 tbsp if you sub allulose)** 3 tbsp milk of choice/water (I used
Jan 4, 2025
4 Ingredient No Bake Peanut Butter Chocolate Oat Cups | GF/DF/V
Today we're making a Super Easy, Super Quick, 4-Ingredient No Bake Snack/Healthy Dessert Recipe:Peanut Butter Chocolate Oat Cups. Video: https://youtu.be/IwmSN2wzbU8 Oat Cups/Base: -1c old fashioned rolled oats -3 tbsp peanut butter or other nut/seed butter -2 tbsp maple syrup Filling: -1/2c peanut butter or other nut/seed butter -1/2c dark chocolate (df/v, or sugar-free chocolate if desired) Optional Extras: -Flakey sea salt, sprinkle as topping -Chopped nuts of choice, spri
Nov 12, 2024
Gluten Free Oreo Blondies | One Bowl, No Mixer!
Are you gluten-free and drool at all the fun, trending oreo desserts you see on instagram or TikTok or YouTube, and think it’s not fair? Well, now that Nabisco has come out with real gluten-free oreos that taste JUST LIKE their non-gf counterparts, we can make those kind of desserts too!!! So let’s make some gluten-free oreo-packed blondies!! Chewy, salty, sweet, & addictive… https://youtu.be/KWUEtXY7K0I You CAN also make these low carb, by tweaking the recipe per the note be
Nov 8, 2024
🥞🧇 Super Easy Blender Waffles/ Pancakes (GF/DF/V)
I made these easy blender waffles/pancakes at the bakery this week, while hanging out with my daughter. She likes pancakes, and I prefer waffles so this batter does double duty, and can easily do both!! Toss it all in a blender, and you're ready to go. It's THAT easy! https://youtube.com/shorts/YioozhXjoRc?feature=share Using a 1/4cup scoop, this makes 9-10 mini waffles/pancakes INGREDIENTS 2 ripe bananas 2 cups (160g) of rolled oats 1 cup (240mL) plant milk of your choice (w
Nov 3, 2024
Easy Caramel Apple Bites
These are such a fun & easy treat to make at home (and healthier alternative to a traditional caramel apple - bonus it's also dairy-free and vegan!!) https://youtube.com/shorts/30D0k2bmrR8?feature=share What you need: -chopped apple, of your choice (you can peel them if you wish) -medjool dates -dark chocolate -toppings of choice (we used chopped peanuts) How to: -open and pit a date, then stuff with a few pieces of apple -close the date, then dip in melted chocolate -before
Oct 23, 2024
Ferrero Rocher Inspired/Nutella Overnight Oats
The hardest part is waiting until the next morning to try it! 😉🫶 Oats Layer: -1/2c old fashioned rolled oats -1/2c hazelnut milk or milk of choice -1tbsp chocolate hazelnut butter -1tbsp syrup/honey/sweetener of choice -1tbsp cocoa -1tbsp chia seeds -Pinch of salt Yogurt Layer: -1/4c yogurt of choice -1tbsp chocolate hazelnut butter Chocolate Layer: -1tbsp chocolate hazelnut butter Topping: -Hazelnut pieces -Flakey sea salt -Combine oat ingredients in a bowl and stir to com
Oct 21, 2024
Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats | Dessert for Breakfast Day 4
Are you loving easy breakfast meal prep that taste like dessert? Here’s another healthy overnight oats recipe you can prep in advance in less than 5 minutes. And if you know you’re going to have a busy week, you can prep a couple jars at the same time (they keep well in the fridge for 3-4 days). Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats | Dessert for Breakfast Day 4 Oats: 1/4c pumpkin puree 1/3c rolled oats 1 tbsp chia seeds 1 tbsp syrup/honey/sweetener of choice 1/3c milk of choice 1/2 tsp
Oct 17, 2024
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