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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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Breaded Butternut Squash | ONE Veggie That Survived In Our Veggie Garden 😭
We planted a veggie garden this year, as always, but I feel like each year the wild animals ransack it more and more!!! We have been growing strawberries for YEARS and have yet to get to eat a single one. Every year we try a new tactic, wire/mesh, hanging baskets, etc, and they always get found... lol. And the squirrels like to steal all the green tomatos, take a bite and leave it in our grass. The wild rabbits happily found our lettuce garden. I watched from the window as th
Oct 23, 2024
Dessert Inspired Overnight Oats Day 6 | 🍎🥧Apple Pie |
We're back with another fun overnight oats recipe. This one has all the flavours of apple pie!! You need: Spiced Apples: an apple, diced dash of cinnamon dash of sweetener of choice Spiced apples: cook the diced apple with a splash of water, some cinnamon and a pinch of sugar/sweetener Oats: 1/2c rolled oats 1/2c milk of choice (we used cashew) 1 tbsp almond butter 1 tbsp chia seeds 1 tbsp syrup/honey/sf syrup 1/4 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp vanilla Pinch salt Combine & top with spi
Oct 23, 2024
Chocolate Dipped Caramel Apple Pops with Crushed Peanuts | Easy Vegan PB Caramel Sauce
With Halloween around the corner, caramel apples are BAAAAACCKKK!! But are you like me and find them difficult to eat? Here's a new fun way to enjoy the same flavours, but much better portioned, and easier to eat. BONUS: theres also a quick recipe for the BEST vegan PB caramel sauce that you just make in a blender. Simple slice an apple, stick a popsicle stick into it, top with vegan PB caramel (recipe below), chill until caramel thickens, then dip in melted dark chocolate,
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
Better Peanut Butter Balls
Does anyone else make these yummy treats around Christmas? As a kid I used to help my family make them every year. They were always my favourite and the first treat I would choose from the Christmas cookie tins. But why do we need to wait for Christmas? Let’s make a healthier version that we can enjoy all year. We’re swapping icing sugar for maple syrup (and less of it!), butter for coconut oil to make them df/v, and using dark chocolate for dipping. Then optionally add some
Oct 17, 2024
3 Dessert Inspired Overnight Oats Recipes You're Gunna Want On Repeat
I knew I had a busy week coming up this week, prepping for Canadian Thanksgiving weekend at our bakery (making oh so many pies, my back & wrists hurt!) so I prepped lots of overnight oats for easy grab n go breakfasts to make sure I was getting a good protein-packed start to my day. Here's three of them: (Protein) Cookie Dough Layered Tiramisu Walnut Banana Bread Below are the basic recipes for them, but for full steps/details, you can check out our YouTube video here:...
Oct 13, 2024
No Bake Choc Chip Oatmeal Energy Bites
These yummy little no-bake energy balls taste like chocolate chip cookie dough, and come together in one bowl, in just a few minutes. You can keep a batch in your fridge to snack on throughout the week, or throw some in your bag when you’re on the go, or add to your kids’ lunches (you can use sunbutter so they're nut-free!). Did you know we have a YouTube channel? You can watch our video of us making some energy balls here: https://youtu.be/UJrFU7nmgGE?si=-XMbPG0JkwqeBpWr Or
Oct 11, 2024
3-Ingredient Flaxbread | Gluten-Free, Keto, Vegan
This gluten-free bread uses just 3 main ingredients, comes together in less than 5 minutes (not including bake time), and has under 0.4g net carbs per slice*. It’s full of fibre, high in healthy omega 3’s, loaded with vitamins & minerals (including thiamine, copper, iron, potassium), while also low in carbs, gluten-free, grain-free, wheat-free, flourless, yeast-free, oil-free, starch-free, keto, paleo, egg-free, dairy-free & vegan = all the things! It slices & toasts nicely,
Sep 30, 2024
🍯 How To Make Whipped Honey (1-Ingredient & 2-Ingredient recipes)
Creamed honey, spun honey, and whipped honey, are all names for the same thing: crystallized honey that has been whipped until fluffy. https://youtu.be/JvX77F3zbGg Don’t throw out your honey when it has crystallized! Give it a second life & stretch your dollar by whipping it & turning it into the creamiest DIY whipped honey. It sounds so fancy but all we do is tip it into a mixing bowl (use at least 1 cup honey for best results) and whip it for about 20 minutes on medium/hig
Sep 28, 2024
The BEST Vegan Chocolate Avocado Mousse
Rich & creamy, decadent (and healthy!!) chocolate dessert made with avocados. It could not be easier!! https://youtu.be/QyG3qUCTNeA INGREDIENTS: -2 ripe avocados -1/2 cup almond milk -1/2 cup cocao powder -1/3 cup maple syrup or sweetener of choice or 8 soaked dates -2 tsp vanilla -pinch sea salt Combine in food processor and blend until smooth. Divide into bowls or jars and enjoy! #vegan #dairyfree #paleo #lowcarb #healthyrecipes #avocado #chocolate
Sep 28, 2024
How To Make Coconut Butter | Just 1 Ingredient!
Stop paying for expensive coconut manna and make your own at home in minutes with our homemade coconut butter recipe! https://youtu.be/6a10QQZ212I INGREDIENTS: -2 or more cups of unsweetened dried coconut aka desiccated coconut NOTE: Make sure it’s dried coconut, fresh will not work EQUIPMENT: -food processor, high speed blender,(or even your coffee grinder in small batches!) STEPS: -Add your coconut to your blender and blend until it starts to clump -Stop and scrap sides as
Sep 28, 2024
Healthy Double Chocolate Banana Bread
Made with almond flour! It's gluten-free, grain-free (no oats or rice flour), dairy-free, oil-free, refined sugar free & paleo. It's another great way to use up your ripe bananas!! https://youtu.be/SShII3qDz4A INGREDIENTS: 3 ripe bananas 1/4 cup maple syrup 3 eggs 2 1/2 cups almond flour 1/2 cup cocoa powder 1 tsp baking soda 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 cup chocolate chips of choice (we used coconut sweetened ones from Healthy Crunch to keep this refined-sugar-free/paleo).
Sep 28, 2024
Irresistible No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars
Super easy to make, no bake chocolate PB bars, that taste like a Reese's cup! Watch us make them: https://youtu.be/ZhjTYEVjpJ8 BASE LAYER: 2 cups almond flour 1 cup smooth peanut butter (or sub your fav nut or seed butter) 1/3 cup maple syrup (use sugar-free syrup for sugar-free PB bars!) 1/4 cup coconut oil or ghee, melted 1 tsp vanilla extract pinch sea salt TOPPING: 1 cup dark chocolate chips (or sugar-free for sugar-free PB bars!) 2 tbsp PB Combine base ingredients, and s
Sep 14, 2024
Healthy Starbucks Pumpkin Loaf Copycat with Almond Flour
Were you like me, and counting down the days until September? When it’s “ok” to start the craziness of pumpkin recipes & PSLs (pumpkin spice lattes)?!? 😜🎃🍂🧡 I’ve got an amazing healthy recipe for a Starbucks pumpkin bread/cake dupe, that you can eat guilt-free!! It’s gluten-free, dairy-free, refined sugar-free/paleo, oil-free, and even pretty low carb. All the things! YET so moist and tender and PACKED with flavour. I had to stop myself from eating the entire loaf for my
Sep 8, 2024
5 Minute No Oat Oatmeal
I’ve been loving this oatless oatmeal recipe, and have been making it on repeat for weeks, with various toppings & mix-ins. It's a great breakfast for those looking to reduce carbs, increase protein, or just to find an alternative to oatmeal. BONUS: it takes less than 5 minutes to make!! Watch our video here: https://youtu.be/tfG7T3R6QqA&list=UULFTbe_P7qBYg0h5MUVrgFOPg This recipe will make 2-3 servings (depending on what toppings/mix-ins/how much additional protein you add).
Sep 2, 2024
Oven Baked Breaded Zucchini Chips
Here’s the last video of our zucchini series so far!! Hopefully these help you find new & delicious ways to use up all your zucchini. This last one is a super quick and easy oven-baked breaded zucchini chip recipe, that is so addictively crunchy on the outside, and soft & creamy on the inside (and this is coming from someone who wasn’t a big fan of zucchini - maybe I just never had it prepared this way!!?!) INGREDIENTS: 1 medium zucchini 1/4c plant milk (we used almond milk)
Aug 18, 2024
Zucchini Fritters/Pancakes | Low-carb | Keto | Gluten-Free | Dairy-Free
It's zucchini season!! Anyone else have far too many zucchinis that they know what to do with? That's why you're here, right? These fritters (or do you call them "pancakes"?) are so healthy & delicious that I gobbled them up in one sitting (and I'm NOT a big zucchini fan - I hate how it gets mushy when cooked). They're pretty quick & easy to make, and you could prep a HUGE batch to use up all your zucchini, then freeze them for a quick snack/side through the week. We also jus
Aug 18, 2024
Healthy Multi-Seed & Nut Bread aka “Life Changing Bread” Recipe
This was inspired by my recent visit to The Southwest Collective when I was visiting my friend back in April 2024. One day that week, her husband took the day off work, to watch their two young kids so we could go out together alone for brunch. I asked if they had a gluten-free bread option to go with my meal. The server said they had “Life Giving Bread” (but now I’m wondering if they had said Life Changing Bread and I heard them wrong). You can watch the short here:...
Aug 17, 2024
Layered Popsicles: Rocket Pops 🚀 & Watermelon Popsicles 🍉
It's summer, so we're making some fun & refreshing popsicles you'll be happy to share with your kids. Both are fruit-based, dairy-free & have no refined sugars. ==================================== YouTube Video**: https://youtu.be/CPOZ6wpakOg 🚀 Rocket/Bomb Pops ❤️🤍💙 Here's a healthier, refined-sugar free version of the layered bomb pops from our childhood. When I was a kid, our neighbourhood had Dickie Dee ice cream carts that would bike around in the summer, ringing a bi
Aug 17, 2024
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