European christmas desserts recipes with 300 or fewer calories costing less than $0.5 per serving

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…

Vino Cotto (Vincotto) Cheesecake Bars

A light-textured cheesecake filling over an amazing almond flour crust!

Apfelkuchen (German Apple Cake) with Almond Apple Cake Variation

This recipe takes me back over 50 years when I lived in Germany. My…

Hazelnut mantecados

Typical Christmas biscuits, crumbly and brimming with hazelnut flavor.

World's Best Shortbread Cookies

This recipe has been in our family for many years and is a tradition at Christmas

Italian Red Wine Cookies

These are so quick and easy you can bake them anytime, and people will think you spent all day just baking for them !!

Aunt Martha's Gingerbread Cookies

Festive Gingerbread Cookies decorated with Royal Icing are always a hit at Christmas. I love this recipe…

Butter Free Orange and Rosemary Cake

This is a Greek yogurt based orange cake, with a savoury twist of rosemary and a kick of lemon zest on top.…

Scottish Shortbread Men

A quick and tasty alternative to Gingerbread Men!

Almond Biscotti

Crunchy biscotti are my go-to coffee dunkers. The sweet toasts make a perfect hostess or holiday gift besides. This recipe features almonds but…

HOT CHOCOLATE MELT PINE APPLE GRANITA

HOT CHOCOLATE MELT PINE APPLE GRANITA

Butter Free Chocolate Orange Rum Cake

These sunk a little when I made them, but I have adjusted the temperature and baking time so that this…

Chocolate Coconut Sandwich Hearts

Makes 12 'sandwich' hearts and 12 mini hearts…

Gingerbread Cookies

Scottish Shortbread

Tried making shortbread for the first time. Tasted more like butter cookies with crumbly texture.