Low-Sugar Drinks & Desserts
Chewy Chocolate Cookies
We can’t resist big, soft, fudgy cookies, like those found in glass jars on bake-shop counters. These freeze exceptionally well-layer them in a freezer-safe container between sheets of wax paper; thaw 15 minutes at room temperature before serving. Prep Time: 20 minutes Ready in: 1 1/2 hours Yield: about 45 cookies Ease of Prep: Easy [...]
Chocolate-Fudge Pudding Cake
When you have a craving for a comforting dessert, try this pudding cake, which forms its own rich-tasting sauce as it bakes. The coffee flavor is subtle, but it adds complex depth to the cake’s flavor. Prep Time: 20 minutes Ready in: 1 hour Yield: 8 servings, about 1/2 cup each Ease of Prep: Moderate [...]
Mango Fro-Yo Pops
We were trying to recreate the awesome mango shakes we’d gotten from an Indian restaurant — these perfectly creamy, cold, and mango-y lassis. And they’re incredible. You’re kids will love them, because one bite of this luscious, tropically fragrant pop is like a mouthful of summer. Not to mention they’re packed with nutrition from the [...]
Pineapple-Raspberry Parfaits
You won’t mind serving dessert on a busy weeknight after assembling these quick parfaits. Prep Time: 5 minutes Ready in: 5 minutes Yield: 4 parfaits Ease of Prep: Easy Recipe Ingredients 2 8-ounce containers (2 cups) nonfat peach yogurt 1/2 pint fresh raspberries (about 1 1/4 cups) 1 1/2 cups fresh, frozen or canned pineapple [...]