Quick and easy dinner party desserts recipes with 400 or fewer calories

pear cupcakes with maple cinnamon frosting

A luscious little cake with a delicious maple frosting.

Madeleines

I had been longing to make madeleines or small French Sponge Cake for quite some time. All this while, I postponed the idea of making madeleines…

Applesauce Raisin Cookies

Plum Sherry Tart

The sherry and lemon zest give this plum tart a unique flavor. Be sure to use ripe, flavorful plums. You can use frozen plums but thaw them or heat…

Saint Hildegard Cookies of Joy

Hildegard von Bingen was born in 1098. She was a visionary, a Benedictine abbess, a scholar and correspondent with popes, scholars, kings and…

Pão de Ló - Portuguese Sponge Cake

I have always loved this recipe, especially when one is able to cook in in such a way that the middle part is…

Apple Cobbler Pie

Ok…all I have to say is that this is HEAVEN!!! This is an Apple Cobbler made with a coconut-based whipped topping. All the blended ingredients of…

GAJAR KA HALWA (CARROTS DESSERT)

This is one of the best Indian dishes I couldn't forget in my life. It's incredibly tasty and exotic. I didn't…

CORN CUSTARD

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KHEER WITH COCONUT (RICE PORRIDGE)

This is a traditional Indian dessert. Champorado, rice porridge with cocoa, is the Filipino version of this…

Lemon Surprise Pudding

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

Pimpkin Creme Brulee

Crème brûlée is a classic French dessert that has become very popular in recent years, showing up on the menu of most fine dining restaurants. The…

Chocolate Dreams

Tropical Snowdrops

The dried fruit can be anything you'd like, that's "Tropical". Cashews are also good to use....

Chocolate Butter Pecans