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Persian Almond Rose Cake

October 16, 2018 by Melissa

Persian Almond Rose Cake // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

Persian Almond Rose Cake is one of those cakes you’ll love even if you typically only eat cake for the frosting. Trust me, I get it, I’m a frosting shots girl. Cake is usually that thing that’s holding the frosting up off the plate. But this cake is more of a snacking situation. A delicate bite you wash down with tea. It’s basically a sandwich…don’t quote me on that. With delicate flavors of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cake and Cupcakes Tagged With: almond, cake, dessert, gluten-free, lemon, persian, rose, rosewater

Almond Joy Ice Cream Bars

June 25, 2017 by Melissa

Almond Joy Ice Cream Bars // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

These Almond Joy Ice Cream Bars are going to rock your world this summer! They are super simple to throw together, only require a small handful of ingredients, are gluten-free, and look store bought! If you’re a coconut, almond, chocolate kind of kid-at-heart, then these are for you! Holy guacamole! Can you believe it is truly summer?! And you know what that means, right? POPSICLE … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Ice Cream and Pie Tagged With: almond, almond joy, chocolate, coconut, gluten-free, ice cream, ice cream bar, popsicle

Chocolate Coconut Nests

April 3, 2017 by Melissa

Chocolate Coconut Nests // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

My Chocolate Coconut Nests are the perfect cookie for a Spring holiday! A simple, naturally sweetened coconut macaroon base is filled with a quick ganache. I love topping them with an almond "egg" too! The whole recipe has 5 main ingredients, is gluten-free, and comes together in a snap.  I think I’ve threatened to run away from home at least a handful of times this week. That’s a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cookies; Biscotti; and Bar Cookies Tagged With: almond, chocolate, coconut, cookies, Easter, gluten-free, macaroon

Reindeer Munch Mix

December 15, 2016 by Melissa

Reindeer Munch Mix // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

Call it Reindeer Munch Mix, Christmas Trash, Winter Snack Mix...whatever you wish. This festive holiday snack mix is so simple and way too addictive! All of your favorite crunchy, squishy and sweet treats all in one bowl and covered in holiday "snow." This gluten-free snack will be your family's new favorite holiday tradition!  I don’t think I’ve heard the words “I’m so cold” used in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Buddies; Granolas; and Snack Bars, Marshmallows and Everything Else Tagged With: almond, Christmas, cranberry, gluten-free, holiday, white chocolate

Chocolate Chunk Teff Oatmeal Cookies with Almonds and Cranberries

November 28, 2016 by Melissa

Chocolate Chunk Teff Oatmeal Cookies with Almonds and Cranberries // gluten free // treatswithatwist.com

My Chocolate Chunk Teff Oatmeal Cookies with Almonds and Cranberries are my favorite cookies I've made this year! A nutty, rich teff flour base is wrapped around chunks of chocolate, crunchy almonds and sweet cranberries. You'll want to eat the whole batch, which is why I've also made this a small batch recipe. You're welcome! I have this theory. There are 2 types of cookbook owners: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cookies; Biscotti; and Bar Cookies Tagged With: almond, chocolate, cookies, gluten-free, teff

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I'm Melissa! This is a space for gluten-free treats and eats, a more natural lifestyle, health and beauty, family travel and sustainability. I hope you stay awhile and enjoy!

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