Low Fat Dessert Recipes
Easy Blueberry Compote Recipe
If you are a fan of blueberries, you've got to try this super easy blueberry compote recipe. This recipe for blueberry compote was originally created to top a bowl of ice cream, but I have used it as a gourmet jelly for sandwiches and Continue Reading »
Ape Cakes Grape Cakes
These cute little cakes were originally part of a Dr. Seuss-themed menu we created, but I've since made different versions (see the tips below) of Ape Cakes Grape Cakes for kids and adults at everything from birthday parties to New Year's celebrations. Use the instructions below as starting place, and have fun experimenting with different ingredients. Continue Reading »
Aunt Edie’s Pizzelle
light and crispy treat This is the recipe that’s launched a million Italian press cookies. Typically pizzelle are flavored with anise, but, for whatever reason, our Aunt Edie used orange zest. Play with them as garnish or layering pieces for all sorts of desserts. You can even make them savory with this recipe for Basil-Infused Pizzelle. Continue Reading »
Strawberries with Goat Cheese and Toasted Pecans
a whole lot of bang for your buck Three ingredients and maybe five minutes of your time equal delicious results that happen to be beautiful too. They may not be chocolate covered strawberries that everyone knows and loves but once you make these you will not even remember what chocolate strawberries are. Orange and Goat Cheese Crostini, Healthy Caprese Salad, and Figs with Honey are some other easy appetizer recipes that have fresh fruit that gives them the beautiful results everyone loves. Continue Reading »
Rum-Soaked Watermelon
a super simple side, snack or dessert Oh man this is refreshingly good. This rum-soaked watermelon is a delicious way to start or end any meal. If you are looking to feed a crowd and appear to be a gourmet, then this watermelon fruit dish is for you. There are just a few simple steps and a few simple ingredients. Candied Clementines are another great way to fancy up fruit at any get together. Continue Reading »
