Tag: Homemade

Desserts

Baked Pears with Almonds, Honey and Ricotta

Baked Pears scented with cinnamon, nutmeg and clove are dressed up with toasted almonds, a drizzle of honey and just a touch of ricotta. This baked pears recipe is so easy to make and works for breakfast or dessert.  Prep – 20minutes minsCook – 30minutes minsServes – 12 Ingredients For the Baked Pears For the Candied Nuts (optional) To Serve […]

Cakes

Chocolate Cake

The most amazing, ONE BOWL, Best Fudgy Chocolate Cake is rich and decadent, with the perfect balance of fluffy and fudgy! Prep Time:25minutes minsCook Time:50minutes minsServings:16 people Ingredients CHOCOLATE CAKE: CHOCOLATE GANACHE: Instructions  CHOCOLATE CAKE: CHOCOLATE GANACHE: Notes BAKING POWDER: This cake is meant to be super moist and fudgy. If you like a fluffier cake, use 2 teaspoons […]

Breakfast

Blintzes

Blintzes are a refreshing crepe-like pancake that is the perfect breakfast for any occasion! The filling is made of a cream cheese and ricotta mixture that is irresistible and topped with a sweet berry sauce, this breakfast dish is the ultimate crowd-pleaser! Prep Time:5minutes minutesMaking Crepes:15minutes minutesServings:12 Ingredients Instructions  Nutrition Serving: 1blintzCalories: 107kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.002gCholesterol: 38mgSodium: 74mgPotassium: 42mgSugar: 5gVitamin A: 319IUCalcium: 42mgIron: 0.1mg Nutrition […]

Desserts

Granita

Cool down like an Italian with this icy frozen treat! You can use any seasonal fruit you’d like, or take a grown-up approach with freshly brewed coffee. Just be sure to adjust the sweetener to your taste some fresh, ripe fruits are very sweet on their own, and may not require as much sweetener. Prep […]

Breakfast

Spinach Pie

This savory spinach pie is packed with spinach and baked in a flaky crust. It’s loaded with three kinds of cheeses, onion, garlic, eggs, and seasoned with tons of flavor! Enjoy it warm or cold, and any time of day. Prep Time:30minutes minutesCook Time:50minutes minutesServings:8 people Ingredients Instructions Nutrition Calories: 363kcalCarbohydrates: 21gProtein: 18gFat: 24gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 102mgSodium: 914mgPotassium: 777mgFiber: 3gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 7642IUVitamin C: 27mgCalcium: 529mgIron: 7mg Nutrition information […]

Pasta, Soups & Salads

Lasagna Soup

Easy to make, low fat lasagna soup comes together in minutes, filled with traditional Lasagna flavours! Throw all of your ingredients into your slow-cooker or crockpot and you have lasagna soup, ready on the dinner table, with minimal effort and maximum taste! Prep Time:10minutes minsCook Time:4hours hrsServings:8 serves Ingredients Lasagna: Topping: Instructions  Notes Tips: It’s recommend cooking the lasagna […]

Cookie

Heart Thumbprint Cookies

Looking for the sweetest Valentine’s Day treat? You might just break some hearts with these. Forget the laborious chocolate-covered strawberries (that aren’t even in season!), and make these adorable cookies instead. Prep Time:10 minsTotal Time:35 minsYields:24 Ingredients Directions Step 1 Arrange racks in upper and lower thirds of oven; preheat to 350°. In a medium bowl, whisk flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and […]

Dinner & Lunch

Spinach And Ricotta Zucchini Cannelloni

Spinach and Ricotta Zucchini Cannelloni is a lighter, fresh take on classic baked pasta. Thin slices of zucchini replace traditional noodles, wrapped around a creamy spinach and ricotta filling and baked in a rich sauce until tender and bubbly. It’s comforting, wholesome, and perfect for a flavorful dinner that feels indulgent without being heavy. Prep […]

Breakfast

Oatmeal Raisin Breakfast Cookie Sandwiches

Oatmeal Raisin Breakfast Cookie Sandwiches are soft, chewy, and packed with wholesome flavor. Sweet raisins and warm spices are sandwiched with a creamy filling, making them a satisfying breakfast or snack that feels indulgent yet perfectly portable for busy mornings. Prep Time:15minutes minutesCook Time:12minutes minutesServings:24 Cookies Ingredients Instructions  Nutrition Calories: 136kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 12mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 116mgFiber: 1gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 953IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 31mgIron: 1mg Nutrition information is automatically calculated, […]

Simple

Mini Caprese Deep Dish Pizzas

Mini Caprese Deep Dish Pizzas are bite-sized, flavorful twists on a classic Italian favorite. With crisp crusts, melty cheese, fresh tomatoes, and fragrant basil, they bake up into fun, satisfying little pizzas that are perfect for parties, appetizers, or an easy snack that feels both fresh and indulgent. Simple to prepare and always impressive, they […]