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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 too 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 i
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š® Caramel Biscoff Cheesecake (without biscoff cookies!!) No-Bake & Vegan #FallIntoShorts Day 11
This gluten-free, dairy-free/vegan cheesecake tastes like a cozy latte and a biscoff cookie had a baby āšŖ AND you donāt need to find a gluten-free biscoff cookie substitute to make this. We have all the biscoff spices to give you that cozy flavour without them. BUT if you feel like making some biscoff cookies to add some decoration/cookie crumbs on top feel free to make your own cookies with our biscoff cookie recipe here: https://youtu.be/7s4nKDTcgsM?si=BPj6Zr-V-AxjJK-6 Mak
Oct 26, 2025


āØš Pumpkin Spiced Churros | GF, V, paleo #FallIntoShorts Day 9
What says fall more than warm fried dough, tossed in pumpkin spiced sugar, dipped in a warm chocolate sauce? So letās make some pumpkin-spiced churros!! INGREDIENTS Churros: āŗ1/2 cup almond flour āŗ1/4 cup tapioca flour āŗPinch of sea salt āŗ1/2 cup water āŗ2 tbsp coconut sugar/brown sweetener āŗ1 tbsp coconut oil Pumpkin Spice Coating: āŗ1/4 cup coconut sugar/brown sweetener āŗ1 tsp pumpkin pie spice Chocolate dipping sauce: āŗ1/4c chocolate of choice (vegan, dark choc, rsf, sf, etc
Oct 25, 2025


āØš Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread #FallIntoShorts Day 8
GF/DF/Paleo/easy Low Carb option INGREDIENTS: -1 cup pumpkin puree (not pie filling) -3 eggs -3/4c granulated brown sweetener (coconut sugar/brown allulose/brown swerve/etc) -1 tbsp vanilla -2 3/4 cups almond flour -1 tbsp pumpkin pie spice -1 tsp baking soda -1 tsp baking powder -1/2 tsp salt -1/2 cup dark chocolate chips of choice INSTRUCTIONS: āŗCombine wet, add dry & chocolate chips āŗTransfer to parchment lined loaf pan āŗBake at 350F for 50-60 minutes (when a toothpick com
Oct 24, 2025


šDate-Caramel Apples | no cook & refined sugar free #FallIntoShorts Day 6
Juicy crunchy Granny Smith apple coated in a layer of ooey-gooey smooth date-caramel, dipped in crushed pecan/walnuts & drizzled with dark chocolate - who needs a store-bought caramel apple?!?! Caramel: 1.5 cups (323g or about 18 dates) medjool dates, pitted 1/4 cup (67g) cashew/almond butter (or sub your fav nut/seed butter) 1/4 cup 78g) maple syrup 2 tbsp (32g) coconut oil, melted 1 tsp vanilla 1/4 tsp sea salt Apples: Apples of choice washed and dried (we love a nice sour
Oct 22, 2025


šŖDouble Decker (Cookie Dough) Cookies #FallIntoShorts Day 5
This is like a brookie (brownie+cookie) in cookie-form! Weāre calling them ādouble-decker cookiesā. We start with a chocolate cookies (go ahead and add some choc chips if you want it EVEN more chocolately), topped with cookie dough. Who says we need to choose? :P Makes 5 Double Decker Cookies š« DOUBLE CHOCOLATE COOKIES 1 cup almond flour 2 tsp coconut flour 2 tsp coconut sugar/sweetener of choice 1/4 cup cocoa powder 1/4 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp salt 1/2 tsp vanilla 5 tbsp ma
Oct 22, 2025


š„Carrot Cake Energy Balls #FallIntoShorts Day 4
Gluten-free | Dairy-free | Refined sugar-free | No-bake Makes: 12-14 energy balls Ingredients 1 medium carrot/80g of baby carrots ¾ cup walnuts/pecans, or a mix 5 large (about 73g) soft medjool dates, pitted ¼ cup unsweetened/desiccated coconut ½ tsp cinnamon ¼ tsp ginger pinch of nutmeg pinch of sea salt ½ tsp vanilla 2ā3 tbsp of your choice to bind & adjust texture: oats (for chewy texture) almond flour (for a rich, cookie-dough feel) coconut flour (for a firmer, lower-carb
Oct 18, 2025


Chocolate Date Caramels #FallIntoShorts Day 2
With these ooey-gooey date-based caramels, dipped in dark chocolate, with a sprinkle of flakey sea salt - who needs store-bought Halloween candy?!?! Caramels: 1.5 cups (323g or about 18 dates) medjool dates, pitted 1/4 cup (67g) cashew/almond butter (or sub your fav nut/seed butter) 1/4 cup 78g) maple syrup 2 tbsp (32g) coconut oil, melted 1 tsp vanilla 1/4 tsp sea salt Chocolate coating: 200g dark chocolate of choice 1 tsp coconut oil Optional topping: Flakey sea salt -Combi
Oct 16, 2025


šš«š° Chocolate Orange Almond Cake | GF DF SF-option Day 1 of #fallintoshorts
Who else loves the combo of chocolate & orange? The whole orange cake is wonderful by itself, but chocolate ganache puts it over the edgeā¦. š«šš°š¤¤ Whether we credit this recipe to Claudia Rosen (the OG that first made it with whole oranges) or to Nigella Lawson (who made it beyond famous & used whole clementine), this is a beautiful gluten-free/grain-free recipe thatās perfect for fall/winter. I happen to have oranges so weāre going with Claudiaās version this time, but add
Oct 14, 2025


Coconut Almond Nut Bars | Grain-Free Granola Bars
Makes: 10 bars with silicone granola bar mold NUTS 1cup sliced/slivered almonds* 1/2cup walnuts, roughly chopped* 1/2cup large coconut flakes (aka ācoconut chipsā) 1/2cup desiccated coconut *you can sub these for your fav nut/mixture of nuts - this is just my base recipe HONEY MIXTURE 1/2tsp cinnamon/pumpkin pie spice (I used our pumpkin pie spice mix) 1/2tsp vanilla 1/4tsp salt 2tbsp coconut oil 1tbsp coconut butter (I used our DIY coconut butter) 1tbsp almond butter 3tbsp h
Oct 10, 2025


Pumpkin Pie Ice Cream/Popsicles
POV: love my Creami and now itās PSL season ā”ļøĀ šš„§šØ I couldnāt wait for cozy fall flavours but Iām not ready to pack away my Ninja Creami quite yet⦠So letās make pumpkin pie ice cream!! This is basically our deconstructed paleo pumpkin pie in ice cream form. We start with our 2 ingredient coconut date ice cream*, add extra pumpkin pie ingredients, and then crunchy cookie mix-ins to complete the perfect pie vibe. WITHOUT A CREAMI: you do NOT need a ninja creami - you can fo
Sep 16, 2025


Streusel Coffee Cake with Cinnamon Sugar Ripple & Coconut Butter Glaze
Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Refined Sugar Free, No Starch, Keto/Low-Carb-Friendly The perfectly cozy fall coffee cake, with warm cinnamon sugar streusel and cinnamon sugar ribbon, topped with a creamy coconut butter drizzle. Use your go-to granulated sweetener to easily customize this for your lifestyle: make it easy with white/brown sugar, use your fav sugar sub for a low-carb/keto/diabetic-friendly version, or use coconut/maple sugar for a paleo RSF version. ā¬ļø RECIPE ā¬ļø Keto-
Sep 11, 2025


no oat APPLE CRISP grain-free low-carb vegan
Inspired by my low-carb no-oat oatmeal/porridge recipe that I am still obsessed with & eating on repeat ( https://youtu.be/_BohEHI10is?si=5kO6JYKyvIcUsYGW ), weāre making a crunchy protein-packed (over 12g of protein for 1/4 recipe) ZERO-net-carb crisp topping with a mix of nuts & seeds, and healthy fats. Go traditional with chopped apple tossed in warm spices, or make it EVEN lower carb by swapping some or all of the apple for berries. āŗ12g protein in the topping, per quarte
Sep 5, 2025


š° The BEST Flourless Chocolate Cake
Decadent, yet super easy to make, flourless chocolate cake. Itās completely flour-less (not even almond flour!! So nut-free too!) And you can make it dairy-free and/or sugar-free/low carb by using dairy-free and/or sugar-free chocolate chips along with your sweetener of choice. Have fun with your toppings (to me nothing goes better with warm cake than a scoop of cold vanilla ice cream, but traditionally it gets topped with a dusting of powdered sugar or cocao powder, and some
Aug 28, 2025


š¦ Rice Crispy Ice Cream Sandwiches
Did you see the new Rice Krispie ice cream sandwiches released by Kelloggs? Well, a 3-pack is $8.79 USD, not to mention a ridiculously long list of ingredients and also not gf or df!! So letās make a better version!! Here we keep it clean and simple, PLUS if you use our recipe to make your own marshmallows and ice cream, YOU decide the type/amount of sugar involved. Full video here: https://youtu.be/o44P-0sm2yw Ingredients āŗ2.5 cups gluten-free crispy rice cereal (they are NO
Aug 26, 2025


Sāmore Crumble Bars | gluten-free, dairy-free
These gluten-free smore crumble bars are super delicious & so easy to make - no fire needed! We start with an almond-oat crust (or sub our low-carb crumble recipe below), then a layer of chocolate and marshmallows, and a crumble topping. a LOW CARB: Make these low-carb using our low-carb no-oat crumble recipe below, combined with s.f. choc chips, and homemade s.f. marshmallows. Short video here: https://youtube.com/shorts/iu-IwT57A4U?feature=share CRUMBLE INGREDIENTS: āŗ1 3/4
Aug 26, 2025


Do black beans make a good gluten-free cake?
Iām testing out a 1/4 batch of Pancake Princessā famous āFlourless Black Bean Chocolate Cake (gluten-free!)ā for my birthday in a few weeks. Iām looking for something on the healthier side, but also easy to make - no special equipment since weāll be celebrating with a friend of mine, that doesnāt have a ton of baking stuff. So this recipe could be perfect!! You can swap the granulated sugar for your sweetener/sugar-free-sub of choice (Iām using monk-allulose for my test batch
Aug 26, 2025


Plum Crumble Bars | gf, df, vegan
We recently bought WAY too many yellow plums from a local farm market, and after eating our fill of them fresh/as is, itās time to start turning them into yummy baked goods. I brainstormed several ideas, like a frangipane tart, or plum cake, before landing on this recipe. I didnāt feel like taking the time to develop my own recipe for this one, so I grabbed my trusty Bakerita cookbook by Rachel Conners. Her recipes always deliver, are gluten-free, refined-sugar free, dairy-fr
Aug 26, 2025


ACCIDENTAL Chocolate Cake Cookies | No Flour
I was trying to adapt a recipe to make gf/df/sf fudgey crinkle top brownie cookies, but ended up with these fluffy whoopy-pie-vibe chocolate cake cookies, and Iām not mad about it. Enjoy as is, or make them āEXTRAā by adding a scoop of your fav ice cream to turn them into chocolate whoopy-pie ice cream sandwiches!! Perfect pairing of rich chocolatey cookies & creamy ice cream.... So good!! INGREDIENTS: -1 egg separated -50g sugar/sugar substitute (I used monk-allulose blend f
Aug 21, 2025


šš„§ Single Serving Almond Flour Peach Cobbler Recipe
Itās gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, egg-free, vegan, and potentially low carb (depending on what sweetener you choose - I used allulose) We picked up a pile of amazing fresh peaches from a local farm market this week (shout out to @thefarmhousemarket) and have been slowly eating thru the basket (slowly as in ššš at a time, because theyāre so good!š§”š) but Iāve also been enjoying them as an afternoon/after-dinner treat, as a single serve cobbler, topped with melty va
Aug 18, 2025


š Red Lentil Buns | Easy Food Processor Recipe
Hereās a super easy homemade bun/flatbread recipe, made with a few simple ingredients. Weāre using red lentils, psyllium husk and baking powder. These are gluten-free, grain-free (if you make your own baking powder like me!), egg-free, dairy-free, and vegan, and packed with nutrients. Watch our full step-by-step video here: https://youtu.be/b6EDCvAvWdU And watch to the end to see how to sub out all or some lentils for quinoa!! INGREDIENTS ā¢1 cup red lentils (soaked in water f
Aug 17, 2025
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