• Chocolate,  Cookies,  Dessert,  Gluten Free,  Oatmeal,  Snack

    Magical Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten Free)

    Is there anything more classic than a chocolate chip cookie? If you’ve followed my other posts, you’ll know that I’m not the biggest fan of chocolate. At least chocolate in large amounts. These magical chocolate chip cookies, have just the right amount of chocolate and…are…well…Magical. The magic in these cookies comes from three things, the moisture content, the chocolate ratio, and the oatmeal. The Moisture Content These cookies are chewy. Delectably chewy. So if you are here for a crunchy cookie, you are in the wrong place. Check out my Chai Slice and Bake Shortbread instead. The chewy texture of these cookies comes from two things, a fair amount of…

  • Breakfast,  Brunch,  Chocolate,  Dessert,  Donuts,  Nuts

    Chocolate Chip Hazelnut Donuts

    Anyone else eat Nutella straight out of the jar? Anyone? All of us? That’s what I thought. If you’re a Nutella fiend, you’re in the right place. Let me confess something right off the bat: I am not a chocolate person. Go ahead with the “what’s the matter with you?!” I can take it. In my world chocolate is okay in small doses. With one exception to the rule: I LOVE Nutella. Which is why I packed the flavors of the beloved chocolate hazelnut spread into these Chocolate Chip Hazelnut Donuts! Soft and cakey, gooey and chocolaty, and delightfully crunchy these are sure to be a crowd pleaser. When I…