British desserts recipes with 500 or fewer calories

Butter Free Strawberry Cake

I made this in an 8" square tin, and cut into 18 triangles. http://hungryjenny.blogspot.com/2010/08/butter-free-strawberry-cake.html

Lemon Surprise Pudding

A gorgeous melt in the mouth dessert with a lemon twist.

Strawberry Jam Oat Bites

These butter-free flapjack-style bites are made moister with juicy strawberry jam and fresh strawberries, mm... This recipe is for a 13 x 8" tin…

Raspberry muffins

There is something about making raspberry muffins that fills me with satisfaction. There is no need for fancy equipment and you don't need to set…

Banana muffins

The pieces of fudge melt and give banana muffins a lovely, moist texture. Cinnamon and allspice on the other hand enrich muffins with a great flavor…

Apple Flavoured Orange Cake

This is an apple flavoured cake with a sticky zesty coating. Butter free, but there is some sugar in it! This was made in an 8" square tin and…

Butter and Sugar Free Ginger Cookies

Sticky Peanut Butter Banana Squares

These can be a bit messy to eat!! Experiment with either smooth or crunchy peanut butter depending on the…

Butter and Flour Free Chocolate Cake

This contains chickpeas which might sound strange but actually works really well! It doesn't taste particularly…

Sugar and Butter Free Apple Cake

Despite having no butter or sugar, this recipe creates a really moist and sweet cake that you don't need to…

Vanilla Custard Sauce (British)

This sauce is served over steamed puddings, fruit crisps (crumbles), and any dessert that would be enhanced by a creamy vanilla sauce. It's the…

Scottish Shortbread

This is the most famous cookie of Scotland. It’s a must to use pure butter. Traditionally, shortbread contains no other flavor. I’ve been making…

Gingerbread Cupcakes

a friend of mine at work made these yesterday with cream cheese frosting. They were amazing!