Category Archives: Desserts

Cherry Scones

Ingredients Vegetable oil spray 2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 cup firmly packed dark brown sugar 1/4 cup stick margarine, made with corn oil 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg or … Continue reading

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Chocolate Trifle

Summary: Submitted by Claire P. Ingredients One sugar free pound cake or angel food cake 2 boxes of sugar free chocolate pudding 4 cups 1% milk Two tubs of sugar free Cool Whip, thawed Fresh fruit and/or sugar free candy … Continue reading

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Hot Fruit Compote

Ingredients 1 (16-ounce) can of sliced peaches, in juice 1 (16-ounce) can of pear halves, in juice 1 (20-ounce) can of pineapple chunks, in juice 1 (6-ounce) jar Maraschino cherries 1/3 cup low-fat margarine 1 (16-ounce) can no-sugar-added applesauce 3 … Continue reading

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Baked Apples

Ingredients 1/4 cup and 2 tablespoons raisins 1/4 cup chopped walnuts or almonds 1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel 1/2 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup water 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg 6 apples (your … Continue reading

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Wafer-thin Spice Cookies

Ingredients 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 3/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 teaspoon white pepper 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice 1/3 cup molasses … Continue reading

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Pecan and Oatmeal Pie

Ingredients 1/2 package refrigerated pie dough Cooking spray 1 cup packed dark brown sugar 1 cup light corn syrup 1 cup regular oats 1/2 cup chopped pecans 2 tablespoons butter, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 large … Continue reading

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Lemon Squares

Ingredients 1/4 cup granulated sugar 3 tablespoons butter or stick margarine, softened 1 cup all-purpose flour 3 large eggs 3/4 cup granulated sugar 2 teaspoon grated lemon rind 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice 3 tablespoons all purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon … Continue reading

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Five-Spice Sweet Potato Pie

Ingredients 2 pounds sweet potatoes (about 5 medium) 3/4 cup packed brown sugar 1/2 cup 2% reduced-fat milk 2 tablespoons light butter, softened 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder or pumpkin pie spice 1/4 … Continue reading

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Glazed Chocolate-Pumpkin Bundt Cake

Source: Eating Well Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose, flour 3/4 cup whole-wheat pastry flour 1 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, (not Dutch-process) 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1/4 … Continue reading

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Mango Berry Cobbler

Ingredients 3 cups fresh or frozen sliced, peeled mangoes 2 cups fresh or frozen blueberries or blackberries 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1/3 cup sugar 2 teaspoon cornstarch 2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger 1/2 cup flour 4 tablespoons … Continue reading

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