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Desserts

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2,030 recipes

Brown Butter Brookies

American bars layering a chocolate brownie batter made with melted butter and chocolate chips around a chocolate chip cookie dough, baked until the top is golden and the center holds moist crumbs.

AmericanDessert1 hrServes 8907 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-9263 · Hand-built original

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Brown Butter Brownies

Brown butter brownies made with Dutch-process cocoa, light brown sugar and beaten eggs, with optional chocolate chips folded through. They bake in an 8 by 8-inch pan until the edges set and the centre stays fudgy.

AmericanDessert0 min9 brownies452 kcalVegetarianRenal

Main ingredient: chocolate

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

HB-6242 · Hand-built original

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Brown Butter Carrot Cake with Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting

A spiced carrot cake made with browned butter, olive oil, Greek yogurt, grated carrots, pecans and coconut, layered with a brown butter cream cheese frosting. The frosted layers are garnished with extra pecans and coconut.

AmericanDessert3 hr12-16 servings772 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: carrot

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

HB-6243 · Hand-built original

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Brown Butter Marbled Cookies

American cookies made from one brown butter dough split in two, half plain and half with cocoa powder, espresso powder and cinnamon, pressed together and baked into marbled rounds.

AmericanDessert42 minServes 10317 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-9264 · Hand-built original

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Brown Butter Pumpkin Snickerdoodles

American pumpkin cookies made with browned butter, pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice, rolled in cinnamon sugar, baked soft, and optionally topped with a whipped mascarpone cream.

AmericanDessert52 minServes 8340 kcalVegetarianLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-9265 · Hand-built original

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Brown Sugar Boba

Hand-rolled tapioca pearls simmered until chewy, coated in a thick brown sugar glaze and served with steeped black tea and milk over ice.

AsianDessert1 hr 10 minServes 4300 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: tapioca starch

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

HB-10570 · Hand-built original

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Browned Butter S'mores Chocolate Chip Cookies

American chocolate chip cookies made with browned butter, built over graham cracker pieces topped with Hershey chocolate and a marshmallow, each marshmallow domed completely in cookie dough and baked until golden at the edges.

AmericanDessert40 minServes 14339 kcalLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-9267 · Hand-built original

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Browned Butter Sugar Cookies

Thick sugar cookies made with browned butter, two sugars, egg and an extra yolk, rolled in granulated sugar before baking. Their edges set while the centres stay soft and chewy.

AmericanDessert41 minServes 24163 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-6247 · Hand-built original

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Brownie Cookies

Chewy, fudgy cookies made from a brownie-style batter of butter, cocoa and chocolate chips, baked just until set at the edges. A pinch of flaky salt on top is optional but very good.

AmericanDessert30 minServes 10283 kcalVegetarianDiabeticRenal

Main ingredient: melted

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

HB-17772 · Hand-built original

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Brownies

Dense, fudgy brownies made by melting unsweetened chocolate with butter, whisking in sugar, eggs and vanilla, and folding in just enough flour to hold the batter together.

AmericanDessert0 min16 to 25, depending on how you cut them168 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: chocolate

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

HB-7685 · Hand-built original

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Buko Cherry Crumble Pie

A Filipino buko pie with a cherry preserves layer under a chilled young coconut pudding filling, baked in a blind-baked flaky crust. A cinnamon and brown sugar crumble covers the pie.

DessertMakes one 9-inch pie522 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeHigh FiberRenal

Main ingredient: coconut water

HB-6259 · Hand-built original

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Bulla Cake

Round, flat Jamaican cakes flavoured with ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, brown sugar and molasses, rolled out, cut into circles and baked until golden. They are commonly eaten as a snack, paired with cheese or avocado.

JamaicanDessert40 minServes 9326 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeLow Fat / Low Cholesterol

Main ingredient: flour

Pairs well with: Cheese, Avocado

HB-4240 · Hand-built original

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Bunuelos

Thin, crisp fried dough rounds dusted with cinnamon sugar, light and airy with a golden shell. A festive Latin American treat best eaten warm straight after frying.

Colombian, Mexican, SpanishDessert40 minServes 41325 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-12939 · Hand-built original

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Butter Cookies

Slice-and-bake butter cookies made from a chilled dough log, with flour, sugar, egg and vanilla.

Dessert4 hr 20 minMakes about 100 cookies33 kcalVegetarianDiabeticLow-SodiumLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-6276 · Hand-built original

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Butter Mochi

Chewy, buttery mochi cake — crisp edges, custardy centre, impossible to stop eating.

HawaiianDessert1 hr 10 minServes 8590 kcalVegetarianRenal

Main ingredient: rice flour

Pairs well with: coffee, tea, fresh fruit

HB-5857 · Hand-built original

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Butter Pecan Cookies

Soft, chewy cookies loaded with toasted chopped pecans and toffee bits in a brown sugar butter dough. Buttery and nutty with crisp edges and a tender middle.

AmericanDessert25 minServes 20223 kcalVegetarianLow Fat / Low CholesterolRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-12950 · Hand-built original

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Buttercream Frosting

Recreate the famous Publix supermarket bakery buttercream at home with this spot-on copycat recipe that's perfect for any cake!

AmericanDessert15 minServes 32276 kcalVegetarianGluten-freeEgg-freeLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: butter

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

HB-2646 · Hand-built original

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Buttermilk Banana Cake

A mashed banana cake with cardamom and buttermilk, covered in a buttermilk and powdered sugar glaze and sprinkled with flaky sea salt.

Dessert1 hr 10 min8–10 servings481 kcalVegetarianLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: all-purpose flour

HB-6281 · Hand-built original

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Buttermilk Cake

A moist, tender buttermilk cake under a brown sugar vanilla glaze that soaks into holes poked across the top. Simple, comforting crumb with a sweet, buttery finish.

AmericanDessert50 minServes 10336 kcalVegetarian

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-12956 · Hand-built original

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Butternut Squash Coffee Cake

A butternut squash coffee cake made by blending raw squash into the batter, with a spiced sugar swirl inside and a crisp pumpkin spice streusel on top.

Dessert1 hr 20 min8–12 servings712 kcalVegetarianLow-SodiumRenal

Main ingredient: flour

HB-6287 · Hand-built original

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CAFE LA LLAVE ESPRESSO ICE CREAM

A rich espresso ice cream custard of cream, milk and egg yolks flavored with vanilla and strong espresso, churned until dense and smooth. Deep coffee flavor in a classic custard base.

DessertThis recipe will yield about 1 quart of ice cream.2427 kcalVegetarianGluten-free

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-12975 · Hand-built original

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Cake Mix Caramel Brownies

Fudgy brownies started from a German chocolate cake mix, layered with melted caramel, chocolate chips and optional pecans. The easiest route to a gooey caramel brownie.

AmericanDessert48 minServes 16317 kcalVegetarianEgg-freeRenal

Main ingredient: ounces soft or chewy caramel candies

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

HB-18078 · Hand-built original

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Cannoli Cupcakes

Vanilla cupcakes with folded whipped egg whites for a tender crumb, crowned with a mascarpone whipped cream frosting flavored with orange zest and finished with mini chocolate chips. All the flavors of cannoli in cupcake form.

AmericanDessert1 hrServes 12320 kcalVegetarianRenal

Main ingredient: egg

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

HB-12989 · Hand-built original

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