It’s now maple syrup season in New England so I thought we should celebrate with some maple donut muffins! These are baked but you still get that amazing fluffy donut texture. These muffins really let the maple flavor shine through…
These healthier lemon poppy seed muffins have all the flavor of your favorite bakery muffin but it’s made with whole wheat and almond flour. It’s bright and full of lemon flavor with the perfect balance of sweet to tart. It…
There’s nothing quite like a good slice of coffee cake along with hot coffee on a winter morning. It can warm you up on even the coldest and snowiest days, especially this blueberry coffee cake. The blueberries and hint of…
This lighter skillet cookie is reminiscent of that perfect classic chocolate chip cookie with its chewy texture and gooey chocolate. It’s designed for those lazy days or times when you have a sudden craving but don’t want to go through…
If you ever get that sudden urge to bake something and satisfy your dessert craving, these blondies are for you. This is probably the fastest and easiest recipe I have ever made and it tastes so good. As Adam Ragusea…
There’s no better breakfast than a fluffy muffin but store bought ones can be overly sweet or unfilling. These orange cranberry muffins are just as fluffy but are made with whole wheat flour and unsweetened cranberries for a delicious and…
These healthier ginger molasses cookies are warmly spiced and reminds me of sitting by a warm fireplace. They are so soft and chewy even though they are made with part almond and whole wheat flour. My first experience with these…
Author: Half the Sugar Baker These double chocolate crinkle cookies embody the holiday season in my mind. Their beautiful crackled tops and fudgy chocolate interior just scream holiday cheer! They are one of my family’s favorite cookies that they ask…
Author: Half the Sugar Baker The shortbread cookies are crumbly, tender, and rich. Baked to a crisp perfection on the outside that just melts in your mouth. There are so many ways to customize these cookies to your favorite flavor…
Author: Half the Sugar Baker There’s just something magical about cookies, especially around the holidays. These cookies are proof of that because with just some basic ingredients and tools, you can make a batch of these fluffy and chewy sugar…
This German apple pie is the best, seriously. It makes many appearances in my house every year, especially around Thanksgiving. My whole family loves it so much that we had to make two for Thanksgiving this year because we finished…
Author: Half the Sugar There’s nothing like a good quick bread to start off your morning, have for dessert, or just enjoy as a snack. This cinnamon apple quick bread combines the delicious flavor of apple pie and the texture…
Warm and lightly spiced, these cookies are perfect with coffee, milk, or by themselves. My family thinks they are great as they are but feel free to add more sugar if you prefer a sweeter cookie. A simple cream cheese…
