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Bakery Blog & Recipes
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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Perfectly Snappy Graham Crackers | Gluten-Free & Vegan
These perfectly crispy, perfectly sweet graham crackers are gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, egg-free, vegan, starch-free and can be made sugar-free/low carb too. These are great for fun summer dips (s’mores dip, cookie dough dip, cheesecake dip), by itself, or made into s’mores or other layered desserts like frozen protein s’mores, strawberry ice box cake, or tiramisu icebox cake (watch our next video for that recipe!) INGREDIENTS: ►2 cups almond flour ►3 tbsp coconut su
Jul 2, 2025
🍪🍫 Day 23 of Healthy Summer Treats | Edible Protein Cookie Dough & Choc-Dipped Bites
Cookie Dough: 1 1/2 cups almond flour 1/2 cup unflavoured protein powder (or more almond flour) 1/4 cup 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) ► Combine, scoop, eat!! That’s it. ► Want to go EXTRA? Make then into bite-sized balls, and dip them in melted dark chocolate. Pop them into the fridge/freezer u
Jul 1, 2025
🍓🍨Day 22 of Healthy Summer Treats | the BEST Strawberry Ice Cream/Ninja Creami recipe
Super refreshing, creamy strawberry ice cream made with REAL strawberries. With just 4-ingredients you can make THE BEST strawberry ice cream in your own house, without an ice cream machine (and without a Ninja Creami too - see below for how to make it without an Creami). Strawberry Ice Cream: ► 1 can full fat coconut milk ► 2 cups strawberries, fresh or frozen* - see fun science fact below ⬇️ ► 1/4 cup maple syrup/honey/sweetener of choice (taste after blending & add more if
Jun 30, 2025
🍓🍰😋 Day 21 of Healthy Summer Treats | 3 Ingredient Strawberry Icebox Cake
Today we’re making a 3-ingredient, 5-minute, no bake, 12-layer strawberry icebox cake. All you need is whipcream, graham crackers and fresh strawberries. After you’ve layered your icebox cake, it simply chills in your icebox (aka fridge) until the cookies have softened (about 3-4 hours or overnight). It’s perfect for a summer party or picnic. And if you feel super ambitious, we have links to our coconut whip cream and gf/v graham cracker recipes below. Enjoy!! INGREDIENTS: ►
Jun 29, 2025
🍨🍕Day 19 of Healthy Summer Treats | Frozen Dessert Pizza #SummerOnShorts
Now that you have an easy gf/df/v no-bake brownie batter recipe, and some easy df/v ice cream recipes, TODAY we’re putting it all together and showing you how to make an ice cream dessert pizza, inspired by Dairy Queen’s Treatzza Pizza but better, because there are no rules!! And no limits to the flavour combos you can make at home!! PB chocolate?!? Yes!! Chocolate strawberry!?! Yes!! “Snickers” or “Reese’s”?! Strawberry Banana?? Oreo & fudge?!? Chocolate caramel turtles?? Ba
Jun 27, 2025
🍫🤎 Day 17 of Health(-ier) Summer Treats | No-Bake Brownie Batter Bark
These no bake-brownie batter bars are SOOOOO chocolatey & delicious, but so simple to make!! Honestly you don’t even have to spread them out and make bars. You can scoop it into a bowl and eat it with a spoon with a sprinkle of choc chips or walnuts on top. Or go nuts and press it out into a pizza crust shape and use it to make a no-bake dessert pizza (that video is coming soon!). Here’s how to make the brownie batter bark in the video: Brownie: ► 2/3 cup almond flour ► 6 tbs
Jun 26, 2025
🍓🍰🍨Day 13 of Healthy Summer Treats | Strawberry Shortcake Ice Cream Bars/Popsicles #SummerOnShorts
Creamy df/v strawberry ice cream coated in crunchy cookie/berry crumbs. 😋🍓🍰🍨 Full recipe (and link to our homemade gf/v Nilla cookie recipe) below 🫶 Strawberry Ice Cream: ► 1 can full fat coconut milk ► 2 cups strawberries, fresh or frozen* - see fun science fact below ⬇️ ► 1/4 cup maple syrup/honey/sweetener of choice (taste after blending & add more if your berries aren’t super ripe) ► 1 tsp vanilla Shortcake Crumbs: ►1 cup gluten-free vanilla cookies (golden gf oreos,
Jun 22, 2025
Day 10 of Healthy Summer Treats: 🌈🥝🍕Rainbow Fruit Pizza #summeronshorts
This one is so pretty (and fun to make with kids!). It starts with a gluten-free, grain-free, vegan almond flour cookie pizza crust, topped with an easy no-bake liquid cheesecake “sauce” you make in a blender, finished with all your favourite fruits. Make it a fun rainbow, OR follow my kids’ creation and make it a copycat pizza using a jam and all their favourite fruits. You will need: 🍪 - cookie “pizza" crust” (recipe below) 🍮 - “pizza sauce”: liquid-cheesecake (recipe bel
Jun 18, 2025
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 8 of Healthy Summer Treats: 🍪🍨 Ice cream cookie cups - eat your bowl.
We’re making some fun cookie cups to serve ice cream sundaes! You don't even need a spoon AND you can eat your bowl. 😉🙌🏻 STEPS: ► Shape your cookie dough onto the backside of a muffin tin to make a cup shape ► Bake per cookie instructions & let cool ► Carefully pop off your cookie cups and fill with your favourite ice cream & toppings & enjoy!! RECIPE: ► Make them using your fav choc chip cookie recipe OR we used our easy one bowl gluten-free vegan chocolate chip cookie do
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 4 of Healthy Summer Treats: 🍫🫐Blueberry “Crispy Cloud Snacks” #summeronshorts
Today we’re making blueberry cloud snacks - the perfect healthy dessert for a summer treat! Ingredients: -Fresh blueberries -Yogurt/Dairy-free yogurt of choice -Melted dark chocolate of choice 1: Not Frozen - MY WAY -Coat your berries in the yogurt, then spoon them in clusters onto a tray and pop in the freezer for 10-15 minutes. We’re looking for JUST the yogurt to start to freeze so it will stay put when you dip them in chocolate. -After chilling just long enough, quickly d
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
Fluffy Almond Flour Heart Pancakes | Gluten-Free, Low-Carb
Here’s a fluffy pancake recipe that ’s super easy to make, it’s gluten-free, grain-free, starch-free, dairy-free, and can easily be made low-carb/keto too! (We used allulose for ours). Here we cook them as heart shaped pancakes using a cookie cutter since tomorrow is Mother’s Day. But feel free to make them as regular pancakes too. 🥞 Ingredients: 1 cup almond flour 2 tbsp granulated sweetener of choice (I used allulose here) 1 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp sea salt 2 eggs 1/4 cu
May 11, 2025
Gluten-Free Vegan Churros (Fried or Baked!) at Home
These churros are crispy on the outside and the perfect combo or pillowy and chewy that you expect from a churro. Plus they’re gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, egg-free, refined-sugar-free, vegan & paleo. And you can fry them (traditional way) or bake ‘em (easier, healthier, & less clean up!). INGREDIENTS======= Churros: 1/2 cup almond flour 1/4 cup tapioca flour Pinch of sea salt 1/2 cup water 2 tbsp coconut sugar* 1 tbsp coconut oil Cinnamon Sugar Coating: 1/4 cup cocon
May 4, 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
Quick & Easy "Dubai Pistachio Cups" - the cheat code ;)
The long/proper way is definitely amazing, but I'm all for making things easier & more accessible. No molds! No chopping or toasting. No phyllo or gluten! Only 3-Ingredients, and super easy & delicious. -Pulse equal parts pistachio butter & rice crispies* in a food processor (or simply mix in a bowl - I just had the food processor out & already dirty from making the pistachio butter). -Fill muffin liners with 1tbsp melted choc, add a scoop of filling, and top with 1 more tbsp
Feb 26, 2025
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