You’ll find dessert recipes here that include low carb desserts, Mexican specialties, fruit-forward cobblers and rustic tarts, and seasonal holiday treats.
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A silky low sugar pumpkin cheesecake with a toasted hazelnut crust and no added sugar. My easy water bath method keeps it from cracking, and it’s best made a day ahead, which makes it perfect for Thanksgiving.
Low Sugar Pumpkin Cheesecake Recipe with Hazelnut Crust (No-Crack Method) Read Post »
Fresh strawberries and cream can be combined to make a fabulous low carb strawberry fool for a summer dessert. Simple, easy and delicious!
Low Carb Strawberry Fool with Pimm’s Cup Sauce Read Post »
Quick Summary: A protein-packed quick bread made with almond flour, coconut, and a sugar substitute. It’s not as sweet as traditional zucchini bread, but it’s satisfying and ships well in
Slow-Carb Zucchini Bread with Coconut and Dark Chocolate Read Post »
Using sugar substitutes can help curb the sugar craving when you are on a low carb diet. This recipe for chocolate truffles is easy and can work for keto.
Chocolate Truffles with Pistachio Coating (Classic and Slow Carb Versions) Read Post »
These popular, spiced, gingerbread-like cookies are one of those unique holiday treats that are hard to find off-season in a typical grocery store. They are easy, festive and they ship
Pfeffernusse Cookies: Holiday Baking Read Post »
This recipe for a raspberry chambord trifle is easy (10 minutes), elegant and really tasty. A treat for Valentine’s Day!
10-Minute Raspberry Trifle: Bastille Day Treat Read Post »
Detailed instructions for making a successful classic German Chocolate Cake via David Lebovitz
Classic German Chocolate Cake with Coconut Pecan Filling Read Post »
Rosemary sabels are a cookie similar to shortbread that pair nicely with citrus cocktails.
Rosemary Sablé Cookies: A Savory French Cookie for Tea Time Read Post »
Quick Summary: Quick Summary: Tender lemon blondies topped with a Limoncello-spiked frosting and fresh citrus zest. Perfect for Easter, Mother’s Day, or any spring celebration. Prep: 30 min | Cook:
Limoncello Blondies with Citrus Frosting Read Post »
These red velvet peanut butter blossoms started as a care package cookie for my kids in college. I needed treats that would survive shipping without crumbling, taste great after a
Red Velvet Peanut Butter Blossoms: Valentine’s Day Cookies That Ship Well Read Post »
Red Velvet Crinkle cookies are a homemade treat that stays fresh for weeks and ships well without falling apart. That makes them perfect as a gift for family and friends
Red Velvet Crinkle Cookies: Easy Baking Read Post »
Sweet treats that ship well are often tricky. These DIY sweets are a delight at the holidays or as a care package (and they arrive intact)
Spicy Pumpkin Seed Peanut Brittle for Care Packages Read Post »
Awesome quick bread for shipping in care packages – especially for Valentine’s Day!
Chocolate Pistachio Espresso Loaf (Perfect for Care Packages) Read Post »
Quick Summary: This pumpkin biscotti is softer than commercial versions but still has the signature crunch for dunking. Homemade chai spice and orange zest give it warm fall flavor. Ships
Pumpkin Chai Biscotti Recipe: A Softer Homemade Biscotti with Fall Flavors Read Post »
What could be better this summer than the flavor of a root beer float, and the sweet creamy deliciousness of your favorite ice cream sandwiched between the crunch of home-made
Homemade Root Beer Ice Cream Sandwich Read Post »
Coconut Cookies with Marmalade Icing. Marmalades used in glazes include: Grapefruit Campari, Blood Orange, Meyer Lemon and Ginger, and Lime and Green Tea.
Coconut Cookies with Lime Icing Read Post »
Care packages are such a treat for the recipient, and no one seems more grateful than the new college student. I was so turned off by the commercial care packages
College Care Packages for Valentines Day Read Post »
Brownies are always a winner for kids and adults alike and a creamy pink buttercream frosting atop a deep, rich chocolate cake brownie is a perfect mix for Valentine’s Day.
Strawberry Brownies with Rosewater Buttercream Frosting Read Post »
Pumpkin whoopie pies are an easy cake-like cookie treat, generally made with cream cheese filling. This recipe amps it up a notch by adding warming chai spices to the filling
Pumpkin Whoopie Pies with Creamy Chai Filling Read Post »
Heirloom tomatoes caramelized in butter and sugar, topped with puff pastry and flipped for a stunning summer dessert. Only 5 ingredients and step-by-step photos.
Tomato Tarte Tatin Recipe: Caramelized Tomato Dessert with Roma Tomatoes Read Post »
Recipe for peanut butter cookies with Raspberry Chambord Jam filling
Raspberry Filled Peanut Butter Cookies Read Post »
A range of sugar alternatives are used in making jams and preserves and there are a range of alternatives to consider
Sugar Substitutes: What to Know for Low Carb Diets Read Post »
