Peanut Butter and Jelly Cookies

Image Leave a comment May 20, 2020 Vicki Brett-Gach

These little cookies are my newest sweet creation for crazy stay-at-home times.

Made with just five pantry-ready ingredients, they taste like PB&J – because they’re made with PB&J, and not much else. With limited access to groceries, they’ve saved the day … Read more

Cocoa Almond Balls

Image Leave a comment December 4, 2019 Vicki Brett-Gach

These little cocoa nut balls are quick and easy, and such a nice, truly healthy addition to any holiday cookie tray.

Year-round these are ideal for chocoholics (like me). Nobody you serve these to needs to know that these are … Read more

Chocolate Blueberry Brownies

Image 4 Comments April 17, 2019 Vicki Brett-Gach

Meet my favorite new brownies!

Oh my, these are so good! Yet no sugar, no flour, no dairy, no oil, and totally yummy through and through.

Just fudgy, chocolatey goodness studded with blueberries for a rich delicious moment, perfect for … Read more

Banana and Apricot Oatmeal Cookies (fruit-sweetened)

Image Leave a comment March 7, 2018 Vicki Brett-Gach

These cookies are everything I’m looking for in the afternoon around 3 or 4:00. Just a little mildly-sweet snack to enjoy with a cup of hot coffee or freshly made tea to get me over the hump until dinnertime, and … Read more

Banana Monkey Bars

Image Leave a comment October 4, 2017 Vicki Brett-Gach

Here’s what I can say about these Banana Monkey Bars…

The first batch disappeared before they even had a chance to cool. By the next morning, my son, daughter, and husband had each separately asked if we could make more. … Read more

Deep Chocolate Brownie Bites

Image 8 Comments May 17, 2017 Vicki Brett-Gach

If you get serious chocolate cravings like I do, these little brownie creations will amaze you.

Seriously, every time I make these, they’re quickly devoured – and I mean by everyone.

You’ll find it very hard to believe that these … Read more

Banana Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Bites

Image 7 Comments April 5, 2017 Vicki Brett-Gach

I love baking!! But baking too many sweets can have a down side, since we never want to tempt those we care about with anything that isn’t ideal for good health, right?

Here’s one of my favorite answers to this … Read more

Peanut Butter Power Balls

Image 1 Comment September 21, 2016 Vicki Brett-Gach

These little beauties are deliciously addictive, and perfect for a busy afternoon with no time for baking.

Just add oats, peanut butter, and dried fruit to your food processor for an instant, energy-packed treat.

These always disappear quicky, so you … Read more

Chocolate Banana Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches

Image 3 Comments July 20, 2016 Vicki Brett-Gach

Oh my goodness. Ice cream sandwiches!

This lovely summer indulgence begins with an easy, chewy cookie, baked from scratch with just a few simple ingredients, and out of the oven in about 10 minutes. Once they cool, sandwich your favorite … Read more

Chocolate Brownie Biscotti Bites

Image 2 Comments April 6, 2016 Vicki Brett-Gach

Around three or four o’clock in the afternoon, I’m usually ready to push my chair away from my desk and treat myself to a fresh cup of dark roast coffee.

When the stars align, my coffee break might include a … Read more

Ann Arbor Vegan Kitchen

Whole Food. Plant-Based. Simple. Happy. Delicious.

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