Even agave nectar is mostly sugar.
Forget the granulated and the raw brown sugar,
even the agave — that stuff is so refined.
What I love about this recipe is that it has a natural sweetness from the raspberries and coconut, but there's no added sugar — not
even agave, maple syrup, dates, or stevia.
Instead of light corn syrup you could use golden syrup or
even agave.
Foods I'm trying to stay away from: candy, junk food — that's tough, potatoes, sugar —
even agave, I mess with the maple syrups.
~ Depending on how sweet your apples are, you may need even less agave than listed in the sweet potatoes, or perhaps
even no agave at all!
It's extracted from birch trees and has a very low glycemic index, much lower than
even agave or coconut palm sugar, and it tastes similar (if a little fresher) than sugar.
Not exact matches
and I don't have
agave at the moment so i cant
even try to sub that!
Not for someone with a sweet tooth (your banana bread is for that person:P) but this was definitely what I was looking for to add to a healthy soup lunch / dinner Love the fact that there is no sugar (
even maple, honey or
agave), nut milk or eggs added... Thank you!
Dates have an enormously high sugar content, and yes,
agave is
even worse than honey in terms of fructose content which is probably not what the health food industry would have you believe!
However, if you ignore the marketing claims and take a look at what
Agave nectar really contains, you will learn that it is actually
even worse than plain sugar.
I love the fact that you've created a paleo friendly bread but I'm not loving the fact that you use honey and
even worse
agave syrup (didn't think this was paleo?).
For sweetener, you can also use (maple)
agave syrup or
even stevia if you want to stay away from natural sweetener w / sugar in it altogether.
I made these using organic, RAW coconut and
even subbed Stevia for the
agave nectar for a gluten - free, low - glycemic treat.
This savory entree is sprinkled with fresh parsley and can
even be topped with
agave or honey for a little extra sweet kick.
I followed the recipe, and
even made it twice as the first time I used the wrong
agave nectar and it turned brown.
I then added plenty of lemon goodness and
even a blueberry
agave syrup to really get that craved blueberry flavor locked in.
I also reduced the
agave by about half (maybe
even less than 1/4 C... I eyeballed) and I regret doing that because the muffins really are not sweet enough.
I've read that
agave nectar naturally contains
even more synthetic fructose than high fructose corn syrup.
Fab flavour combos, orange white choc and cranberry always go great together — I also used raw honey in place of
agave as I believe its a more natural, unrefined sweetner (
agave isnt as innocent as you might think — read up about it) As for those of you who wanted to know about the white choc chips, well I avoid all dairy and refined sugars so I simply made my own, its dead easy — simply combine pure raw cacao butter (gently melted) with a pinch of celtic salt, a little extract of vanilla and some raw cashew butter, then freeze in a suitable container before breaking into chunks!!!!! yummy You can make dark chocolate chips
even easier by melting pure coconut oil and stirring in a little vanilla, honey and raw cacao powder before freezing!!!
To replace honey in your diet try golden or maple syrup, date syrup,
agave nectar or
even dried fruits.
I thought this would be a nice sub for honey or
agave even though these are natural sweeteners, they do have a higher glycemic than this product.
You can use eggs, your favorite type of milk, a mixture of honey or
agave and a liquid so it's not too thick or
even a juice.
I have no clue how that is possible without any kind of flour, but they turned out perfect...
even subbing flax for chia seeds and
agave for coco sugar.
Coconut Sugar is a better choice of sugar than brown or white or
even natural options like
agave and maple syrup because it does not spike blood sugar levels as fast!
What a great combination of ingredients — I had to modify a bit based on what I had (honey instead of
agave and no hemp seeds)-- but these turned out FANTASTIC, and
even my toddler who helped me make them thought so!
I was looking for an idea to substitute the
Agave even if I have to use sugar, I was actually thinking the sugar in the chocolate chips would be enough for me personally.
Even my carnivore hubby loved it: — RRB - For the dressing I used roasted hazelnut oil and a bit of
agave nectar.
Although xylitol is a healthier alternative than sugar and high fructose products like
agave, xylitol is best in small quantities
even in the healthiest of people.
«I
even use
agave when baking for my nephew who has diabetes and has to check his blood sugar 4 times a day and it causes no spikes in his blood sugar like all other non chemical sweeteners do (should it not if it were similar to HFCS)»
You can
even add a tablespoon or two of water or
agave syrup, to add more moisture that will help bind, if needed.
I would like to see recipes that are low GI, using
agave instead of sugar (
even non-refined still makes your blood sugar rocket) and complex carb and without too much butter (I often use sunflower oil in cakes instead).
I've been experimenting with the almond flour and
agave nectar in my baking and I'm surprised to report that
even just a pinky taste of the batter has made me feel sick each time.
I am concerned by the use of
agave nectar in this recipe as recent studies have shown it to have levels of fructose as high as hfcs, but it should be easy to substitute raw honey or
even sucanat.
Even though she can have honey after a year, I thought
agave was a better to option.
You have over a 1/4 cup of either honey or
agave syrup (which is
even worse) in these.
I used coconut oil and coconut nectar but you could use any oil (or
even butter) for the fat and
agave, honey or yacon syrup could be used for the sweetener.
It seems
even those of us who are undecided on
agave have been seeking out alternative liquid sweeteners, for variety if nothing else.
I think I'm better having honey from up the road than
agave from Mexico,
even if I do think the
agave has nutritional benefits.
If anyone else had this problem, I would recommend leaving the truffles in the fridge or
even freezer until just before you serve them:) Will let you know if using less
agave solves my problem too.
One of my favorite raw food companies, Blue Mountain Organics,
even makes an «
Agave Bear ``!
Again, customize to your heart's content — use
agave nectar or brown sugar in place of maple syrup, include diced apples and ground cinnamon instead of the dried fruit, or pump it up
even further with a scoop of protein powder.
I am also trying to cut out ALL sweetners —
even honey,
agave, stevia, etc..
It does not
even contain any
agave, honey or syrup, sweetened simply with dates.
When it came to the point of tempering thechocolate (giving it a stable form so it doesn't melt too easily), the advice he received was pretty simple: it's not going to work.Everyone said a liquid sweetener would be impossible to use on a large scale and that it wasn't
even worth trying to make chocolate with
agave,» says Martha.
You could easily use
agave or maple syrup in place of the honey or
even olive oil instead of the coconut oil.
Even your use of
agave is pretty much unheard of, so it's nice to find a site that uses cashews and
agave on a regular basis.
You can
even dilute it a bit with water,
agave or honey if it's too strong a taste for your family.
But don't
even get me started on all that processed sugar, I'm using
agave or wild honey in this, only wholesome stuff!
This torte is gluten - free, and you can
even make it raw if you don't bake the crust and use
agave instead of maple syrup.