Desserts

A sweet addition to any meal or dessert. Easily modified to use many different fruits such as peaches, apricots, or pineapple. Ingredients: 2 grapefruit, cut in half 6 tablespoons brown sugar Directions: Preheat the oven’s broiler and set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source. Place grapefruit halves, cut sides up, onto […]

This simple apple pudding recipe has been handed down through the years from Mother to Daughter. When you are in a hurry and have very few staples on hand, you may want to give this dessert a try. Ingredients: 6 tart apples – peeled, cored and sliced ¼ cup all-purpose flour 1 cup sugar 1

A gluten-free, soy-free, cow dairy-free New York cheesecake that has that decadent mouth-feel. I have served it several times without anyone noticing it wasn’t the REAL STUFF. At a recent party my husband mentioned that he had not had cheesecake for 20 years because of his allergies so this became my goal and voila! Enjoy!

The avocado is what makes this raw vegan pudding deliciously thick and creamy – It’s taste is unnoticeable. Ingredients: 1 ripe avocado, peeled and pitted 4 very ripe bananas ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, plus more for garnish Directions: Place avocados, bananas, and cocoa powder in a blender; puree until smooth. Pour pudding into serving

This is a recipe adapted from my Cuisinart® ice cream/yogurt maker booklet. We love the smooth creamy texture even after storing it in the freezer. Our favorite blend of juices is lime and mango. We like to keep it low cal by substituting in no calorie sweetener. This is an especially refreshing dessert on our

I made some alterations for this wonderful and rich Southern favorite! This cake has all the flavor and richness of a traditional red velvet cake, but you won’t feel guilty while enjoying it! With the use of whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose, you are getting fiber and dessert in one! The frosting that goes

This is the quickest and easiest recipe for fried bananas! Serve with your favorite ice cream. Ingredients: 3 cups oil for frying 1 ½ cups ice-cold water 1 (8 ounce) package tempura batter mix 3 , cut into 5 pieces 1 tablespoon confectioners’ sugar, or to taste Directions: Heat oil in a deep-fryer or large saucepan

One night, we just decided to try to make sherbet. It came out very delicious! Ingredients: ¾ cup white sugar ¼ cup milk (Optional) ¼ cup lime juice 2 quarts fresh strawberries, mashed 1 egg white Directions: Mix sugar, milk, and lime juice together in a bowl. Mix in mashed strawberries. Beat egg white in

Soft, yummy caramel corn that will disappear before your eyes! Great for the holidays, parties, or gifts. I promise, this easy recipe won’t let you down! Ingredients: 3 (3.5 ounce) packages microwave popcorn, popped 2 ¼ cups packed brown sugar 1 cup corn syrup 1 cup butter 1 (5 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk Directions: Place

This an ice cream recipe with no added sugar or milk. You need a high-powered blender with a tamper stick. Ingredients: 1 banana 1 cup frozen diced watermelon ½ cup frozen mango chunks ¼ cup frozen strawberries ¼ cup almonds (Optional) 1 teaspoon hemp seeds, or to taste (Optional) Directions: Place banana in a high-powered