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    Biscotti

    • Two chocolate chip biscotti on a grey plate, surrounded by a blue-grey linen, scattered biscotti, and a cup of coffee.
      Mini chocolate chip biscotti {gluten-free}
    • Toasty biscotti with a nutty almond flavor and bits of tangy freeze-dried strawberries, finished with a sprinkling of raw sugar for a sweet crunch. Gluten-free, dairy-free, and refined-sugar-free!
      Strawberry Almond Biscotti {gluten-free, dairy-free, refined sugar-free}
    • Chocolate-Dipped Caramel Chocolate Chip Biscotti - think caramel mocha in dunkable, crunchy cookie form! | www.brighteyedbaker.com
      Chocolate-Dipped Caramel Chocolate Chip Biscotti
    • Salted Caramel & Candied Pecan Biscotti - crunchy candied pecans, a sweet caramel drizzle, and a sprinkle of sea salt turn simple biscotti into an extra-tempting treat. | www.brighteyedbaker.com
      Salted Caramel and Candied Pecan Biscotti
    See more Biscotti →

    Biscuits & Scones

    • Cherry scones arranged in a circle, with one scone broken in half to expose the crumb.
      Cherry Scones
    • Scones scattered on a wire cooling rack.
      Easy Date Scones
    • Two pumpkin scones topped with maple glaze on stacked white plates.
      Gluten-Free Pumpkin Scones
    • Scones with glaze on a wire rack.
      Easy Coffee Scones (gluten-free option)
    See more Biscuits & Scones →

    Brownies and Dessert Bars

    • Sliced brownies set over parchment paper on top of a wire cooling rack.
      Mini Egg Brownies
    • Pumpkin cheesecake bars sliced and topped with a swirl of whipped cream.
      No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars
    • Close up of sliced Oreo brownies.
      Easy Fudgy Oreo Brownies
    • Brownies sliced into squares on a wooden board covered in parchment paper.
      Fudgy Peanut Butter Cup Brownies
    See more Brownies and Dessert Bars →

    Cakes and Cupcakes

    • Six cupcakes on a round white marble board with a small bowl of sprinkles in the background.
      Super Moist Chocolate Fudge Cupcakes
    • A bundt cake made with kumquats on a wire rack, partially sliced.
      Kumquat Cake
    • Chocolate financiers cooling on a wire rack.
      Chocolate Financiers
    • A cupcake with a bowl of orange-infused sparkling sugar in the background.
      Chocolate Orange Cupcakes
    See more Cakes and Cupcakes →

    Candy and Chocolates

    • Pecans scattered on a sheet of parchment paper.
      Candied Maple Pecans
    • Candied kumquats in a glass jar with a small metal spoon.
      DIY: Candied Kumquats
    • Tempered and molded chocolate.
      How to Temper Chocolate in the Microwave
    • Lemon peel candy on a safety grater with a knife and fresh lemon slices.
      DIY: Candied Lemon Peel
    See more Candy and Chocolates →

    Cocktails

    • Espresso martini garnished with coffee beans and a bottle of Baileys in the background.
      Baileys Irish Cream Espresso Martini
    • A fully assembled Disaronno sour with a frothy top, garnished with a cocktail cherry and lemon twist.
      Disaronno Sour (Amaretto Sour Cocktail)
    • A skinny mojito in a tall glass tumbler, surrounded by a cocktail muddler, lime wedges, and fresh mint.
      Skinny Mojito
    • A margarita in a lowball glass, garnished with tajin and jalapeno slices.
      Skinny Spicy Margarita
    See more Cocktails →

    Coffee and Tea

    • Cream swirling into an iced coffee soda in a glass tumbler.
      Fizzy Coffee Soda
    • Latte topped with whipped cream and a dulce de leche drizzle.
      Dulce de Leche Latte
    • A coconut latte on a small white plate, served with graham cracker cookies.
      Coconut Latte
    • Iced latte in a clear tumbler with a metal straw.
      Easy Iced Spanish Latte
    See more Coffee and Tea →

    Cookies

    • Cookies scattered over a safety grater set atop a sheet of crinkled parchment.
      Thick and Chewy Gluten Free Chocolate Cookies
    • Cookies cooling on a parchment-lined baking sheet over a wire rack.
      White Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
    • Close up of almond Florentine cookies drizzled with dark chocolate.
      Almond Florentines (Lace Cookies)
    • Cookies stacked on a metal grater. One cookie is cut in half so you can see the peanut butter cup in the center.
      Peanut butter cup stuffed chocolate chip cookies {gluten-free option}
    See more Cookies →

    Crumbles, Crisps, and Cobblers

    • A serving of pear crumble in a shallow bowl, topped with ice cream.
      Easy Pear Crumble
    • A serving of strawberry apple crumble on a plate with a scoop of ice cream and two spoons.
      Easy Strawberry and Apple Crumble (gluten-free option)
    • Fruit crumble baked in a pie dish, topped with plumogranite slices and a mint garnish.
      Plumogranite Apricot Crumble {vegan, gluten-free option}
    • Blueberry-Peach Cobbler {gluten free option}
    See more Crumbles, Crisps, and Cobblers →

    DIY & How-Tos

    • Simple syrup in a glass jar, with a cup of brown sugar in the background.
      Brown Sugar Simple Syrup
    • Baked scones cooling on a wire rack.
      How to Freeze Scones
    • Vanilla sugar in a glass container with a label.
      Vanilla Sugar Recipe (4 Easy Ways!)
    • A small bowl filled with piped chocolate whipped cream, with a piping bag to the side.
      Easy Chocolate Whipped Cream
    See more DIY & How-Tos →

    Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt

    • Berry cheesecake ice cream in waffle cones with an ice cream scoop.
      Berry Cheesecake Ice Cream (gluten-free option)
    • Mint Oreo ice cream being scooped from a metal container.
      Easy Mint Oreo Ice Cream
    • Close up of ice cream cake on a cake stand against a pink backdrop.
      Chocolate Raspberry Ice Cream Cake {gluten-free}
    • Mocha Peanut Butter S'mores Milkshake | www.brighteyedbaker.com
      Mocha Peanut Butter S'mores Milkshake {GF}
    See more Ice Cream and Frozen Yogurt →

    Muffins

    • Muffin cut in half on a small plate, served with espresso.
      Cinnamon Streusel Muffins
    • Close up of a muffin with the paper liner partially removed and bananas in the background.
      Easy Banana Protein Muffins
    • Muffins arranged on a safety grater alongside bowls of fresh cranberries and sparkling sugar.
      Cranberry White Chocolate Muffins
    • Two muffins on a wire cooling rack, with a portion of a third muffin in the foreground showing the crumb.
      Healthy Oat Flour Pumpkin Muffins
    See more Muffins →

    Pies, Tarts, and Galettes

    • A sliced galette topped with a scoop of ice cream and surrounded by fresh berries.
      Best Summer Mixed Berry Galette (gluten-free option)
    • Kiwi pie being sliced in a pie dish.
      Easy Kiwi Lime Pie (with Gluten-Free Option)
    • Overhead view of a single galette on a plate, topped with whipped cream and garnished with mint.
      Mini Strawberry Rhubarb Galettes {gluten-free}
    • Overhead view of tart, partially sliced.
      Easy Nutella Tart {gluten-free}
    See more Pies, Tarts, and Galettes →

    Quick Breads

    • Banana bread with two slices cut on a wire cooling rack.
      Oat Flour Banana Bread
    • Banana bread slices on plates with ripe bananas and iced coffee.
      Easy Coffee Banana Bread
    • Front-facing view of center cut of pumpkin bread, with slices stacked on a plate in the background.
      Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread {gluten-free and dairy-free option}
    • A no-frills, go-to Classic Banana Bread recipe made gluten-free (but it's so soft and tender you'd never know it!)
      Classic Banana Bread {gluten-free}
    See more Quick Breads →

    Yeast Breads

    • Overhead view of freshly-baked cinnamon rolls slathered with cream cheese frosting.
      Cinnamon Raisin Rolls with Cream Cheese Frosting
    • Sweet rolls filled with a cranberry-chocolate mixture, baked in a muffin pan.
      Cranberry Chocolate Sweet Rolls
    • Rustic Dutch Oven Bread - a hearty, everyday bread with a thick, crunchy crust and tender crumb. | www.brighteyedbaker.com
      Rustic Dutch Oven Bread
    • Everything Bagel Bread - Just like a perfectly soft and fluffy Everything Bagel, but in loaf form! | www.brighteyedbaker.com
      Everything Bagel Bread
    See more Yeast Breads →

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    Hey There - I'm Alex!

     Thanks for stopping by! Here's what you can expect to find on Bright-Eyed Baker: lots of baked goods and other sweets made from scratch, plus the occasional coffee recipe, mixed drink, or kitchen how-to post. My goal is to show you that from-scratch baking - gluten-free, dairy-free, or otherwise - doesn't have to be intimidating, no matter how busy life gets. Learn more about me.

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    Reader Favorites
    • Iced latte in a clear tumbler with a metal straw.
      Easy Iced Spanish Latte
    • Front view of a hand holding a jar of caramel sauce against a light pink background.
      DIY: Caramel sauce with milk (no butter, no cream)
    • A margarita in a lowball glass, garnished with tajin and jalapeno slices.
      Skinny Spicy Margarita
    • Lemon peel candy on a safety grater with a knife and fresh lemon slices.
      DIY: Candied Lemon Peel
    • Carmel being stirred into an iced coffee against a grey backdrop.
      Easy caramel iced coffee
    • Espresso martini garnished with coffee beans and a bottle of Baileys in the background.
      Baileys Irish Cream Espresso Martini
    • Bundt cake topped with frosting, with a slice removed, on a wooden board.
      Simple and Moist Carrot Bundt Cake (gluten-free option)
    • Close up of a chocolate cake that's been partially sliced.
      Best Chocolate Fudge Cake
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    Recipes for Summer

    • A mini no bake strawberry cheesecake served in a glass jar with a spoon.
      Strawberry Cheesecake Cups (No Bake)
    • Berry cheesecake ice cream in waffle cones with an ice cream scoop.
      Berry Cheesecake Ice Cream (gluten-free option)
    • Strawberry oatmeal crumb bars sitting on a wire rack, with strawberries in the background.
      Strawberry Oatmeal Crumb Bars (gluten-free option, dairy-free)
    • A mojito in a mason jar garnished with lime and mint, surrounded by recipe ingredients.
      Easy Strawberry Mint Mojito
    • A sliced galette topped with a scoop of ice cream and surrounded by fresh berries.
      Best Summer Mixed Berry Galette (gluten-free option)
    • Kiwi pie being sliced in a pie dish.
      Easy Kiwi Lime Pie (with Gluten-Free Option)
    • Raspberry limoncello vodka cocktail served in a martini glass.
      Raspberry Limoncello Cocktail
    • Blueberry-Peach Cobbler {gluten free option}

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