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Desserts and Sweet Treats

Every delectable meal needs a sweet ending! Scrumptious chocolates to tasteful tarts, and luscious custards to tasty pies, are all found here.
Healthy Apple Pie
It's not easy to make a healthy apple pie, but by limiting the amount of sugar used, this lower calorie apple pie recipe become somewhat healthy!
Low Calorie Upside-Down Ginger Cake
This ginger cake recipe ends up with a delicious ginger-streusel topping. Not only is it delicious, but it is lower in calories than you would expect from a typical cake recipe.
Low Calorie Valentines Sugar Cookies
These sugar cookies are great for creating festive holiday cookies, whether you use a Valentines or Christmas theme.
Low Calorie Chocolate Mint Cookies
Chocolate and mint go together like peas and carrots, but in a much sweeter way in these yummy low calorie chocolate mint cookies.
Low Calorie Baked Pears
These low calorie baked pears are an excellent, sweet substitute for your typical sugary, gooey holiday dessert. Stuffed with wholesome nuts and fruits, you won't feel guilty indulging in this treat.
Low Calorie Classic Pumpkin Pie
It just isn't Thanksgiving without the pumpkin pie. If you are watching your waistline over the holidays, this low calorie pumpkin pie is a great way to go.
Low Calorie Baked Apple Crisp
Here is a delicious recipe using tart granny smith apples with sweet cinnamon topping in this low calorie baked apple crisp.
Blueberry Swirl Cheesecake
Creamy, rich cheesecake with swirls of blueberry sauce is sure to delight in this lower calorie blueberry cheesecake recipe.
Frozen Mint Pie
Chocolate and mint make a perfect match in this decadent frozen treat.
Mint-Infused Ice Milk
A lower calorie alternative to ice cream is this minty ice milk, using non-fat milk as opposed to cream.
Chocolate Sauce
Here is a recipe for lower calorie, sweet, chocolaty chocolate sauce.
Milk Chocolate Chip Pudding
This is a smooth, rich pudding to satisfy your chocolate craving!
Low Calorie Whipped Topping
This recipe uses evaporated 2% milk instead of cream to create a light, delicious homemade topping.

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