Toss in cooked quinoa and a few
dried cranberries if desired.
Whats great about these is there are so many different variations you can try with energy bites, swap the chocolate chips for raisins or
dried cranberries if you prefer but Duh....
You could use
dried cranberries if you like; they'd be lush, bright, and beautifully red for the holiday.
Katie, Can I use
dried cranberries if cranberries are not available in the supermarket?
You can replace the walnuts with
dried cranberries if you have a nut allergy.
Not exact matches
You can just leave the pomegranate out
if you prefer or yes adding something like
dried cranberries could be a good substitute.
Both the cookies and frosting are simple to make, and
if you'd like, you can add
dried cranberries or raisins, and even chopped nuts to the pumpkin - oatmeal cookies with creamy goat cheese frosting.
Could you make this with fresh
cranberries instead of
dried if I can't find whole30 approved
dried cranberries?
I actually prefer them with
cranberries to compliment the orange, so
if you are feeling vivacious, go ahead and add 1/4 cup of
dried fruit into your recipe.
If you're feeling virtuous, you could substitute some raisins,
dried cranberries, nuts or chopped
dried apricots for some (or all) of the chocolate chips, but otherwise, they're good to go.
Sprinkle some more
dried cranberries over it
if desired.
If you like
dried fruit in your granola, you could swap out some or all of the chocolate chips for raisins,
dried cranberries, or anything else that strikes your fancy.
Add the red onion, blueberries,
dried cranberries, and walnuts,
if desired.
Again,
if you don't enjoy spices you can omit the cinnamon and
if you're not a fan of
dried cranberries you can swap those for a different
dried fruit instead, you could also choose to leave them out entirely or add even more chocolate chips.
If I could choose any treats that would look pretty and still be as soft and chewy as they actually are, though, I'd say the Butterscotch Blondies for the main walls (they're a lovely golden color and speckled with
dried cranberries and chocolate chips); the chocolate shortbread for the door (dark and dense, like mahogany); Oatmeal Poppyseed Scones for the floor (love the poppyseed speckles); Sugar - Free Sugar Cookies for the roof (because they can be rolled and cut into any shape you like); and Chocolate «Buttercream» Frosting to top off the roof (just because you can swirl it to look like Spanish roof tiles, for fun).
You could double it
if you have some cookie eating reinforcements, but at my house there is just me and a
dried cranberry hater.
2 cups blanched almond flour — I use Honeyville brand, it works the best 2 cups rolled oats (not instant)-- certified gluten - free
if you are intolerant 1 cup fresh pumpkin puree (canned will also work) 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup grapeseed oil (olive oil, melted coconut oil or ghee would also work) 1/2 cup organic local honey (maple syrup would be great here, too) 1 large farm fresh brown egg (or egg replacement of your choice) 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 cup raisins (
dried cranberries or mini chocolate chips would also be delicious) 1 1/2 tablespoons flaxseed (optional)
I wonder
if dried cranberries would suffice?
I know you're having trouble with the recipe showing, but any chance you remember the quantity of walnuts and
if there was anything else besides piecrusts and
dried cranberries that was out of the ordinary pantry ingredients?
But ahhhh... what
if I added a handful of festive red,
dried Cranberries... that would be wonderful... Another taste of dough; oh MY, now we're talking: The dough was absolutely YUMMY.
If dried cherries aren't available, use
dried cranberries instead.
Remove from the heat, adjust the taste with more honey or cinnamon
if necessary and serve topped with apple slices,
dried cranberries and almond slices or your favorite toppings.
You can also substitute
dried cranberries for the tart cherries
if you can't find them, and use a variety of nuts like cashews, almonds, or walnuts instead of pecans.
Since this batch was going to be used on a pizza, I did not go through that trouble but
if you plan on bringing it to a wine and cheese night lets say, then you could roll it out in some plastic wrap and you can even add some cracked black pepper,
dried or fresh herbs, or
cranberries to the outside of the log.
Also add chopped hazelnuts or
dried cranberries for a bit
if a difference.
Will it taste just as good
if I use
dried cranberries instead yellow raisins?
Another idea
if you don't want to add onions but want a little crunch is top it with some toasted walnuts or pecans or I even use a trail mix that has a combination of sunflower seeds, pepitas,
dried cranberries and nuts.
In small bowl, combine
dried cranberries and crushed red pepper,
if desired, and cover with boiling water.
If you click on the link «
dried cranberries» in the recipe above you will be taken to a website where you can purchase them.
5 cups rolled oats, preferably thick - cut (
if you're gluten - sensitive, be sure to use oats marked gluten - free) 1 cup whole raw almonds 1/3 cup roughly chopped pecans or walnuts 4 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom 2/3 cup unsweetened applesauce 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil 1/4 c maple syrup 1/4 cup coconut palm sugar (or increase maple syrup to 1/2 cup) Zest of one organic orange 2 teaspoons vanilla paste, or 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 1 cup
dried fruit of choice (raisins,
cranberries, etc..)
Top each with a few extra white chocolate chips and
dried cranberries (
if desired) and smooth out tops briefly
if needed.
If you want
dried fruit in your granola such as
dried cherries,
cranberries, raisins, or sliced
dried apricots, you're better off not baking it, which will
dry the fruit out.
If one were to substitute something for blackberries (totally out of season on the east coast) do you think a frozen blueberry or
dried cranberries would require altering the recipe?
What's in it: 1 15 - oz can of pure pumpkin puree 2 tablespoons good quality maple syrup (less
if you are watching sugar intake) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 2 cups non-fat greek yogurt (recommend plain but
if you need extra sweetness vanilla would work) Toppings: Low fat granola, chia seeds,
dried cranberries, chopped nuts, toasted coconut
Note:
If dried apricots and cherries aren't your favorite, feel free to experiment with other
dried fruits, such as
cranberries, blueberries, etc..
They did pick out the
cranberries and I suppose
if you want to accommodate pickiness you could substitute
dried sweetened
cranberries or even raisins.
If you like to eat nuts for snacks as much as I do, check out Planters nuts mix, nuts with
dried cranberries and the ultimate treat — candied nuts recipe!
Therefore this granola is easily customizable — for example I think that
dried cranberries or raisins would also work well in this recipe,
if you care to add them.
If you can't get your hands one of the specific NatureBox products used in the recipe, feel free to substitute with something similar (i.e., chopped pretzels,
dried cranberries and / or apples, almonds, pumpkin seeds, honey - roasted peanuts, white chocolate chips, etc..)
I haven't tried it, but
if you have raisin - haters in your family, substitute
dried cranberries or chocolate chips.
It is also very forgiving,
if I don't have
cranberries I can substitute raisins or
dried apricots.
I used honey for a subtly sweet flavor (feel free to substitute with maple syrup
if you're vegan) and also sweetened it naturally with
dried cranberries and dates.
Of course,
if unsweetened
cranberries are too tart for you, you can always substitute
dried cranberries.
If you need to re-hydrate
dried cranberries, cover them with a hot liquid (water, liqueur, etc.), cover and let stand for 20 - 30 minutes, then drain.
If fresh
cranberries are not available, you could use frozen or even
dried cranberries.
If you're looking for more sweetness I recommend topping with a 2 - 3 tablespoons of
dried fruit such as dates, cherries, apples,
cranberries, etc..
The original recipe calls for
dried cranberries as well as fresh so
if you have some on hand, you can add them to the mix.
If you have more time, I'd suggest rinsing and
drying the
cranberries and then freezing in a single layer on a baking sheet before placing in an airtight container.
I really wasn't sure
if the
dried cherries would add much to a usual
cranberry sauce.
220g pitted dates (soaked in warm water for 15 minutes, then drained) 50g unsweetened
dried cranberries 60g natural peanut butter (no added sugars or oils, just peanuts) 40g whole raw almonds 40g instant plain oats (gluten free
if you need!)