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Lemon-Ricotta Pancakes with Cherry Sauce

Lower-fat ricotta gives these pancakes rich flavour and extra protein without too much fat and calories. Top with cherries, which contain potassium, a nutrient that helps slash the risk of high blood pressure.

Oatmeal Pancakes with Cranberry-Maple Syrup

Make a double batch and freeze extra pancakes for a quick and delicious breakfast on busy days — just pop...


Apricot-Pecan Muffins

These moist and delicious muffins are perfect for breakfast or brunch as well as being a great snack any time....


Marzipan-Orange Muffins

What's the difference between a muffin and a cupcake? There's no formal answer, though some say a muffin is more...


Peanut Butter Cup Cupcakes

Peanut butter cupcakes??? You bet. They're surprisingly delicious, and kids of all ages will love them. The mini peanut butter...





Savoury Rosemary “Squaffles”

What happens when squash meets waffles? Squaffles! Top with poached or scrambled eggs for a protein boost, and finish with...


Sweet-Potato Savoury Scones

We kept the calorie count low in these fluffy, vibrant orange scones by not including cheese or cream. Serve with...


Parsnip & Carrot Cupcakes

Your kitchen will be filled with the aromas of cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and allspice when you whip up a batch...


Velvety Beet Brownies

Beet purée enriches the flavour and moisture of these dense, dark chocolate brownies. Loaded with antioxidants (and free of nuts),...


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Spiced pea and corn pancakes

It's always a treat to have pancakes. These high-fibre, oaty mini ones are mildly spicy and packed with juicy corn...

Lemon and Lavender Tea Cookies

Pretty as a picture and perfect for afternoon tea. These are delightful served at a baby or wedding shower, or...


Orange Cranberry Torte

This scrumptious holiday treat is the perfect way to end your festive meal. Antioxidant-packed cranberries and omega-3-rich walnuts give this...


Summer-Fruit Slump

A slump'which is also called a grunt'is sort of like a cobbler, except you make it all on top of...


Mini-Naans with Wild Blueberry Pear Marmalade

Fresh homemade mini-naans with marmalade make a perfect weekend brunch and will be on your table in under an hour....


Black-Currant Tea Bread

Tart black currants make an enticing tea bread that is fruity without being too sweet, while mint adds a fresh,...


Cherry Cornbread

Add some pep to your table with a cherry cornbread ' perfect for picnicking and dining al fresco.