![]() Consider them my travel companion as well. The reason why I had to make my BONUS bite for the week and one of the BEST OF healthy energy bites recipes. Have I got your attention? I told you it was one heck of a combo. Or you can go more sweet and smooth and add in coconut peanut butter, which is what I did and will be giving away this nut butter below. You can go more plain jane and add in a salted nut butter of choice. Yes, these are my favorite! I like the chips version because they are light and crunchy!įinally you have your nut butter. Because being gluten free doesn’t mean you have to feel deprived from your favorite snack carb. Next you got your pretzel chips, I used Glutino brand. Which tastes like butter when you grind them all together or puree into a sauce. The bitter yet sweet dark chocolate cocoa powder that makes everything taste decadent! Let’s dissect this bite, get to the gluten free energy bites recipe, and then to the giveaway. And who doesn’t like a sweet/salty combo? I could not let them slip by again without sharing. Okay I may be bias, but please keep reading and embrace my enthusiasm with me, ok? It’s my birthday month, I’m all about sharing the love for both, oh and it’s FRIDAY! Which brings to this BEAST of giveaway and recipe. Remember in Wednesday’s post how I told you you there would a BONUS energy bite and giveaway soon? Well… Here’s the thing. My most recent obsession are their frozen burritos, especially the bean & green chile.Cocoa Cashew Pretzel Gluten Free Energy Bites! A sweet and salty combo that takes snacking to a whole new level! Dark Cocoa, Cashews, honey, peanut butter, and gluten free pretzel chips all packed into one healthy no bake energy bite! Great for kids, post workout refueling, or just as an afternoon snack! I’m sure I don’t just speak for myself when I say I really want this company to keep growing, to keep producing awesome products and to keep their gluten-free fanbase constantly coming back for more. Udi’s cares about giving back locally as well, and are known to be active in local Colorado fundraisers and charity events. Udi’s also frequently hosts promotions where you can send gluten-free food packs to friends who are newly diagnosed or unfamiliar with Udi’s. They frequently have other facebook promotions, such as for every new like their page gets they will donate a meal to homeless shelters and food banks across the country. When their facebook page reached 30,000 fans they donated 300 pounds of gluten-free granola to a charity chosen by their facebook fans. Udi’s is constantly coming up with unique ways to give back to the gluten-free community. Udi’s also takes into consideration other dietary restrictions and makes most of their products dairy, nut and soy free. In 2011, Udi’s began manufacturing nutritionally enhanced breads, including their Ancient Grain Millet Chia and Omega Flax and Fiber. You can even find Udi’s buns at baseball stadium hot dog stands! The total amount of locations where you can buy Udi’s products? A whopping 16,000 and counting. Udis is available at large grocery store chains, at health food stores, online at their site and through other online merchants. They have achieved what was thought to be the impossible, and made gluten-free products that really do taste like the real thing. But like the title says, it isn’t just about variety. Salted caramel cashew cookies? You betcha. Not only does Udi’s make (deep breath) bagels, breads, rolls, buns, granola, granola bars, tortillas, muffins, cookies, brownies, chips, cinnamon rolls, frozen burritos, pizzas, pizza crusts and various frozen ready-meals, they also make the best. Let me count the ways.īut first, let’s talk about the variety. ![]() ![]() In the past few years they have turned into a one-stop shop for all of your gluten-free bread product needs, producing muffins, cookies, bagels, and of course their signature bread. Since Udi’s broke out on the gluten-free scene in 2008, they have been unstoppable. Read on for all you need to know about Udi’s Gluten-Free. Today we sing our praises to Udi’s, and if you haven’t heard of them, you’d better get a move on it. “Crazy About” features gluten-free products, restaurants, companies and startups that impress us so much we just have to share them with you. I’ve been itching to blog about Udi’s for a long time now, but it wasn’t until we decided on our “Crazy About” series that I felt it was the perfect match. It’s time I give credit where credit is due. ![]()
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