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Desserts

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2,030 recipes

Tiramisu Cups

Individual cups layered with espresso-soaked ladyfingers and a mascarpone cream of whipped cream, egg yolks and vanilla, chilled until set.

AmericanDessert1 hr12 cups424 kcalVegetarianGluten-free

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-10156 · Hand-built original

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Tiramisu Snowball Cookies

Mascarpone and espresso snowball cookies rolled twice in powdered sugar and finished with a dusting of cocoa, echoing the flavours of tiramisu.

Dessert1 hr 30 minMakes about 3277 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: divided

HB-8634 · Hand-built original

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Tiramisu with Figs and Pavesini

Single-serving tiramisu cups layered with rum-and-coffee-dipped Pavesini biscuits, a whipped mascarpone and yolk cream, fresh cubed figs and grated dark chocolate. Indulgent, fruity and made for serving in glasses.

ItalianDessert1 hrServes 6615 kcalVegetarianGluten-free

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-15604 · Hand-built original

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Tofu Injeolmi

Chewy microwave rice cakes made from blended tofu and potato starch instead of rice flour, cut into bites and rolled generously in roasted soybean powder. They stay soft and springy under the nutty coating.

KoreanDessertVegetarianVeganGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-Sodium

Main ingredient: tofu

Pairs well with: green tea, roasted grain tea, coffee, fresh fruit

HB-16149 · Hand-built original

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Tomato Soup Cake

A warmly spiced cake made with condensed tomato soup, allspice, cinnamon and cloves, finished with cream cheese frosting.

AmericanDessert50 minServes 12260 kcalVegetarianLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: flour

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-5101 · Hand-built original

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Toto (Coconut Cake)

A spiced Jamaican coconut cake made with grated coconut, coconut milk, brown sugar and warm spices including nutmeg, cinnamon, ginger and allspice. It is baked in a pan, cooled, and sliced to serve.

JamaicanDessert1 hr 10 min12 slices474 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: coconut

Pairs well with: Tea, Coffee

HB-4230 · Hand-built original

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Tree Meringue Cookies

Stiff vanilla-lemon meringue piped in stacked tiers into little trees, scattered with sprinkles and dried low and slow until crisp.

KoreanDessertVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeLow-Sodium

Main ingredient: egg white

Pairs well with: hot chocolate, coffee, milk, fruit tart

HB-17029 · Hand-built original

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Treebeards Butter Cake

A Houston-style butter cake with a chewy yellow cake crust under a thick, gooey cream cheese and powdered sugar layer that bakes up golden. Ten minutes of prep for a pan of rich squares.

AmericanDessert50 minServes 12504 kcalVegetarianGluten-free

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-15643 · Hand-built original

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Tres Leches Cake

This Mexican tres leches cake recipe gets its tenderness from the addition of a fourth type of milk (whole milk in the batter) and a kick from a shot of rum.

MexicanDessert5 hr 30 min16 servings262 kcalVegetarianDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-2405 · Hand-built original

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Tres Leches Cake

A sponge cake made from separated eggs, baked in a 9x13-inch dish, soaked overnight with condensed, evaporated and whole milk, and topped with whipped cream, cinnamon and fresh fruit.

MexicanDessert8 hr 50 minServes 12302 kcalVegetarianRenal

Main ingredient: oats

Pairs well with: mexican rice, refried beans, guacamole, elote, pico de gallo

HB-9497 · Hand-built original

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Triple Berry Crisp

Blueberries, raspberries and blackberries under an oat streusel, baked and served with caramel and ice cream.

AmericanDessert6 hrServes 8316 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: blueberries

Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream

HB-4597 · Hand-built original

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Turkish Delight

Two batches of Turkish delight, one cranberry-red and one orange, made from juice set with gelatin and cornstarch in a sugar syrup. Cut into soft, bite-size cubes once set.

KoreanDessertGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-Sodium

Main ingredient: cranberry juice

Pairs well with: tea, coffee, nuts, fresh fruit

HB-17004 · Hand-built original

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Turon (Banana Lumpia)

Ripe plantain halves rolled in brown sugar, wrapped in lumpia wrappers and shallow-fried until the sugar coating turns to a crisp caramel shell. The hot turon are often served with vanilla ice cream.

Dessert22 minServes 6244 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-8680 · Hand-built original

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Tutti-Frutti Thumbprint Cookies

Shortbread-like thumbprint cookies flavoured with lemon zest and vanilla, rolled while hot in freeze-dried fruit sugar and filled with jam, jelly or curd.

Dessert1 hr24 cookies150 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-8683 · Hand-built original

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Twix Cookie Cups

Chocolate chip cookie cups baked in a muffin tray, filled with melted caramel, capped with chocolate and finished with flakey sea salt.

AmericanDessert1 hr12 cups200 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: pound chocolate chip cookie dough

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-10169 · Hand-built original

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Ube Leche Flan

A purple ube custard of eggs, evaporated milk, ube condensed milk and cream cheese, baked in a water bath over a layer of deep amber caramel and chilled until set.

FilipinoDessert5 hr10 servings79 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-8691 · Hand-built original

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Ultimate Banana Bread

A dark, moist banana loaf made with melted butter, brown sugar and a generous measure of mashed banana, its top scattered with raw sugar for a crisp crust.

AmericanDessert1 hr8 to 10 servings320 kcalVegetarianLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: banana

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-8692 · Hand-built original

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Unbelievable Peanut Butter Pie

A baked Oreo crust filled with a whipped peanut butter and cream cheese filling, capped with chocolate ganache and chilled until sliceable, with whipped cream, Reese's Pieces and chopped peanuts on top.

AmericanDessert7 hr1 9-inch pieVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-free

Main ingredient: peanut butter

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-8700 · Hand-built original

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Uvas en Miel

Meet Uvas en Miel, a wonderfully simple Guatemalan dessert that lets good ingredients do the talking. Sweet, juicy grapes are bathed in a warm, fragrant honey sauce brightened with a touch of cinnamon and lemon. It comes together in minutes yet feels quietly special, the perfect light finish to a festive meal or a sweet little treat whenever the mood strikes.

GuatemalanDessert1–2 servings428 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: grapes

Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream

HB-2452 · Hand-built original

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Valentine's Day Cookies

Pale, tender heart-shaped sugar cookies flooded with pastel royal icing in the style of conversation hearts. Stiff icing letters spell out sweet messages once the bases have crusted.

AmericanDessert1 hr 38 minServes 18245 kcalVegetarianLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-15696 · Hand-built original

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Valentines Day Cupcakes

Show your sweetheart how much you care with these decadent chocolate and strawberry Valentine's Day Cupcakes. They are simple to make for parties and gatherings and are always a hit.

AmericanDessert52 minServes 15444 kcalVegetarianRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-2458 · Hand-built original

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Vanilla Coconut Pudding

Rich coconut milk is gently thickened and perfumed with fragrant vanilla, then chilled until it sets into something cool, creamy and quietly luxurious. Topped with a scatter of ripe mango or pineapple, it rounds off a Micronesian meal beautifully, and it is every bit as easy to make as it is to eat.

MicronesianDessert1–2 servings601 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: milk

Pairs well with: coffee, vanilla ice cream, fresh berries, whipped cream

HB-2460 · Hand-built original

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Vanilla Meringue Cookies

Egg whites whipped with two sugars, cream of tartar and vanilla bean paste, piped into stars and baked low and slow at 225°F until crisp, then cooled in the cooling oven.

Dessert2 hr 30 minMakes about 3034 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado

HB-8704 · Hand-built original

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Vegan Apple Pie Bars

Oat and almond flour bars with a spiced apple filling thickened with arrowroot, baked with part of the base mixture scattered over the top as a crumble.

AmericanDessertServes 12264 kcalVegetarianDairy-freeEgg-freeRenal

Main ingredient: apple

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-12256 · Hand-built original

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Vegan Cashew Tiramisu

Vegan Cashew Tiramisu is a Italian dessert built around cup. It takes 5 h 30 min in total and serves 6. It pairs well with garlic bread and caprese salad.

ItalianDessert5 hr 30 minServes 6184 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: plain flour

Pairs well with: garlic bread, caprese salad, tiramisu, minestrone, coffee

HB-2466 · Hand-built original

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Vegan Cherry Crisp

Cherries tossed with arrowroot flour and maple syrup under an almond flour, oat and walnut crisp, baked in a cast iron skillet until bubbling.

AmericanDessertServes 6169 kcalVegetarianVeganDairy-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: oats

Pairs well with: coleslaw, cornbread, potato salad, baked beans, coffee

HB-12257 · Hand-built original

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Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies

Vegan chocolate chip cookies made with two oils and a splash of cola to keep them moist and chewy, studded with coarsely chopped vegan semisweet chocolate.

Dessert40 minMakes about 27111 kcalVegetarianVeganDairy-freeEgg-freeDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: sugar

HB-8709 · Hand-built original

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