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Double Chocolate Donuts with Strawberry Chocolate Glaze
This decadent homemade treat is always a hit.
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Mile-High Strawberry Shortcake
This will easily be a guest favourite. And you can make it again and again. Just switch up the berries...
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Peppermint Shortbread Meltaways
These deliciously buttery cookies boast a refreshing sprinkle of peppermint.
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Pistachio Orange White Chocolate Macarons
Make these Pistachio Orange White Chocolate Macarons for a sweet gluten-free treat.
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Chocolate Cherry Mini-Cupcakes
These Mini Chocolate Cherry Cupcakes will wow your guests!
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Lemon Poppy Seed Cake
This sweet treat is a favourite when served with tea or coffee.
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Double Chocolate Cake
It's relatively easy to sneak some calorie-reducing ingredients like applesauce, Greek yogurt and egg whites into a gooey chocolate cake....
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Extraordinary Nut-free Carrot Cupcakes
These melt-in-your-mouth carrot cupcakes are a crowd favourite.
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Chocolate Granola Raspberry Cups
One of these cups is the perfect serving size to satisfy a sweet craving. You can also make this recipe...
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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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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...
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Blooming Lemon Cheesecake with Strawberry and Rhubarb Compote
This delicious dessert from "Fearless in the Kitchen" host Christine Cushing blends the tangy taste of lemon with luscious summer...
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Lower-fat (nut-free!) Carrot Cake
With orange juice and crushed pineapple acting as healthier substitutions for oil, this carrot cake is both deliciously moist and...
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Cranberry Semifreddo with Toasted Almond Meringue
This almond-based dessert consists of 3 layers'a cranberry semifreddo, cranberry sorbet and crunchy toasted almond meringue.
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Apple Puff Pancake
This amazing apple puff pancake can be ready for the oven in no time, and it only takes 20 minutes...
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Glazed Apple-Ricotta Tarts
Rich homemade pastry sets the stage for a creamy-sweet combination of ricotta cheese and caramelized apples. Infused with Calvados (apple...
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Chocolate-Nut Meringue Cookies
Here's an astounding achievement: chocolate-nut cookies with less than one gram of fat each! The secret is meringue. These chocolate-nut...
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Black Forest Mousse Cake
Here's one of those heavenly warm, dense chocolate cakes that is very light, surprisingly low in fat and much easier...
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Cappuccino Chiffon Cake
When chiffon cakes first appeared in the 1940s, the focus was on how easy they were to mix. Today, however,...
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Blueberry Cheesecake
Compared with most cheesecakes, this version of blueberry cheesecake isn't particularly high in fat, as it uses low-fat cottage cheese...
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Spanish Orange and Almond Cake
Made with whole oranges'simmered until very tender and then finely chopped'and ground almonds, this classic Spanish cake has a moist,...
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Carrot Cake with Light Cream Cheese Icing
Go ahead, take another bite. This carrot cake with light cream cheese icing is delicious, and really good for you!...
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Cherry and Almond Strudel
Strudel, Austria's famous melt-in-the-mouth pastry, looks very impressive but is surprisingly easy to make. In this cherry and almond strudel,...
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Iced Fairy Cakes
Iced fairy cakes are easy to prepare and always popular with children. Using ricotta cheese in the topping makes a...
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Raspberry and Passion Fruit Sponge Roll
This light, almost fat-free sponge, rolled up around a raspberry and passion fruit filling, makes a very pretty dessert. It's...
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Mocha Ricotta Tiramisu
This delectable take on the popular Italian dessert includes the traditional sponge cakes soaked in coffee and liqueur for the...
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Hazelnut Meringue Cake
Simply add candles to turn this light but gooey hazelnut meringue cake into a birthday cake. As it has a...
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Blueberry Popovers with Berry Salad
Similar to Yorkshire puddings, popovers are a much-loved treat, and the sweet version here is perfect for breakfast or brunch....