SCD Fruit Desserts

SCD Recipe: Caramel Apple Nests

I always used to enjoy making caramel apples for Halloween with my mom. Of course in those days we just bought a big bag a caramels, melted them down and covered the apples with them. But since those caramels are not allowed on SCD we need to make our own […]

SCD Recipe: Caramel Apple Crisp

I have been experimenting with baking without adding a sweetener like honey. This recipe uses dates as the only sweetener. Using honey more sparingly decreases sugar cravings, reduces calories, and it saves money. When I first started SCD I found myself buying honey all the time. I also started getting […]

SCD Recipe: Apple Almond Butter Cups

These little treats don’t contain in sugar. They are perfect if you are doing a detox like the 21 Day Sugar Detox program from Diane Sanfilippo. My jumping off point for this recipe was 21DSD Green Apple and Coconut 2-Bite Treats from PaleOMG. That recipe is completely fine for SCD also […]

SCD Recipe: Strawberries and Cream Gelatin

When I was growing up my great-aunt used to also make a strawberry and cream cheese dessert for me on special occasions. I never got the recipe from her, but I figured I could kind of recreate it using strained SCD yogurt. This turned out very good. Her dessert had […]

SCD Recipe: Harvest Cobbler

I made this cobbler over the weekend. The fruit mixture was refreshing and I liked the crunch of the walnuts.  P.S. This is my first blog post typed on my cell phone. Let’s see how it looks. Topping Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups almond flour  1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp baking […]

SCD Recipe: Pineapple Custard Cake

Many years ago I inherited some cookbooks that had belonged to my great-grandmother. I have always loved looking through these cookbooks because there are a lot of recipes that are probably not made too often these days. The cookbooks are called The Modern Encyclopedia of Cooking and was first published […]

SCD Recipe: Strawberry Rhubarb Pudding

This started out as a fruit compote, but after it was done I decided I wanted to do a little more with it. I wasn’t really sure what, but I found one envelope of plain gelatin in the cupboard, and I had a little bit of yogurt left in the […]

SCD Recipe: Easy Fruit Tart

It doesn’t get much easier than this quick to prepare fruit tart. Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups almond flour1/4 tsp salt1/4 tsp baking soda2 tbsp honey1 tsp vanilla1/4 cup melted butter1/4 cup chopped walnuts2 cups berries and chopped fruit (whatever you like – I used strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and mango)1 […]