Quick and easy kid friendly bake desserts recipes with 400 or fewer calories with photo

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S'more Brownies

S'more Brownies

Who said s'mores were for camping? These s'more brownies are a perfect dessert for any occasion.

Kelsey Martin
Jul 2008
Intermediate
2 votes
14146 views
Chewy Brownies

Chewy Brownies

Everything you love about a box-mix brownie, but baked from scratch.

Michelle Norris
Mar 2010
Intermediate
2 votes
2581 views
Whole Wheat Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies

Whole Wheat Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies

This is a delicious, slightly crunchy cookie that bursts with flavor. The sunflower seeds give it a special…

Tina W.
Nov 2010
Intermediate
1 vote
3788 views
Scottish Shortbread

Scottish Shortbread

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

Christine
Jul 2012
Beginner
1 vote
5548 views
Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

Peanut Butter Kiss Cookies

What do you do when it is 100 degrees outside? Bake of course. I know I know crazy right. Thank goodness I have a nice open kitchen that stays…

Carolinaheartstrings
Aug 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
2884 views
Skinny Pumpkin Coffee Cake, Yum!

Skinny Pumpkin Coffee Cake, Yum!

Everyone will LOVE this super moist, harvest coffee cake! It’s so easy to make since it starts with a cake mix.…

Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox
Oct 2013
Professional
1 vote
6688 views
Pumpkin Munchies

Pumpkin Munchies

These rich, spicy bar cookies will be a hit with the pumpkin pie lovers at your house.

Robyn Savoie
Oct 2013
Advanced
1 vote
3042 views
Spiced Almond Cookie

Spiced Almond Cookie

Smart cookies are strategic about holiday baking. These Spiced Almond Cookies are a classic holiday favorites and are great for gifting, it’s quick…

Hina Gujral
Dec 2013
Advanced
1 vote
10695 views
Easy Go Poppy Seed Cake

Easy Go Poppy Seed Cake

So many forget how good this cake is. It is easy to prepare and makes a great presentation. It is also great to dunk into coffee, wine etc. It…

J. Gino Genovesi
Jan 2014
Professional
1 vote
3271 views
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Soft and chewy with a little crisp. The rolled oats lend a nutty flavor and there are tons of chocolate chips!

Maeghan Lovejoy
Nov 2015
Intermediate
1 vote
2368 views
Baked Rice Pudding

Baked Rice Pudding

We enjoyed this version of rice pudding, brought to a family dinner by my sister-in-law. For my tastes it’s best the day it’s made, so when there’s…

Salad Foodie
Feb 2016
Professional
1 vote
3902 views
CHOCOLATE ITALIAN SPONGE CAKE

CHOCOLATE ITALIAN SPONGE CAKE

An Italian chocolate sponge cake has only four ingredients: eggs, sugar, flour and cocoa powder. Vanilla can be added to enhance the chocolate…

For the Love of Italian Cooking
May 2016
Advanced
1 vote
2537 views
Classic Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Classic Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

I’ve tried many recipes of oatmeal raisin cookies but settled on this as the best one yet. It’s from Joy of Cooking (1997). The cookies are…

Frosted Flaker
Jun 2018
Intermediate
1 vote
2433 views
Chocolate Glazed Peanut Butter Bars

Chocolate Glazed Peanut Butter Bars

Sweet and chewy bars are a cinch to make and will please most all of your hungry nibblers! The original recipe…

Salad Foodie
Dec 2020
Professional
2 votes
445 views
Berry Cobbler

Berry Cobbler

Super easy, SUPER yummy cobbler. Got berries? A cup of almonds? You can probably come up with the flour, sugar, butter and cornstarch to be…

laurel lee
Nov 2009
Beginner
1 vote
3013 views