Desserts

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Butternut Squash Breakfast Bread

This quick bread is chock full of healthy oats, dried fruits, mixed in a butternut squash batter. Hints of cinnamon and cloves gives...

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Blueberry Lemon Coconut Muffins

These bakery worthy muffins are loaded with fresh blueberries and have a coconut streusel topping. With hints of lemon and coconut, these...

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Mexican Wedding Cookies

Though I made these for the holidays, you shouldn't wait until then to make these buttery, slightly sweet confection. You can't just eat...

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Lemon Tea Cookies

These lemon-scented cookies go perfectly with coffee, tea, or if you need a little sweet treat in the middle of the day. My mom was not...

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Maple Glazed Sweet Potato Donuts

What do you do with leftover sweet potato casserole from Thanksgiving? You make Maple Glazed Sweet Potato Donuts, of course.

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Chai Spice Pumpkin Muffins with Oatmeal Pumpkin Seed Crumble

Chai spice tea-infused butter gives these muffins their flavor, and the oatmeal, pumpkin seed topping gives a little crunch.

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Goodwill Pumpkin Bread

Someone's lost cherished recipe has now become one of my family's favorites. And I want to pass it on.

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Lemon Fig Yogurt Snacking Cake

My Lemon Fig Yogurt Snacking Cake is moist and made with fresh figs, and is the perfect morning or late afternoon snack.

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Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread

Banana bread is probably the most beloved and classic of all the quick bread recipes. There are chunks of chips in every slice in mine....

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Fig & Port Chocolate Chip Cookies

Figs and port pair perfectly with chocolate, and give these cookies a special gourmet twist.

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Almond Plum Cake

It's the end of summer, and fruits and vegetables are still fantastic. Take plums, for instance.

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Yellow Peach Pound Cake

I find this cake comforting as if a Grandma made it. It has me thinking of sitting in a rocking chair, on the porch, on a hot summer day sip

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Gooey Sticky Brownies

These brownies are the perfect comfort dessert. Gooey, chocolatey, marshmallowy, goodness.

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Lemonilla Icebox Cake

The icebox cake is your answer for when you're craving cake without having to bake one in your oven.

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Strawberries with Sweet Ricotta and Cookies

Strawberries meet Italian sweet ricotta cheese, served with crunchy Biscoff cookies for a refreshingly light, summer dessert. It's...