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Comforting Sweet Recipes

This is the umbrella for all of the sweet recipes on Cooking On The Weekends. Cookies, cakes, breads, bars, ice-cream, fruit . . . and then some!

Chestnut Cookies with Chocolate Chips

November 19, 2020 By valentina 25 Comments

tall stack of Chestnut Cookies with chocolate chips on raw chestnuts next to them

Chestnut Cookies with Chocolate Chips are soft and buttery, subtly spiced, and have a delicious nutty, earthy flavor. Made with chestnut flour, they're a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts, Christmas Tagged With: chestnuts, roasted chestnuts, chestnut flour, chocolate chip cookies

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie Muffins

November 18, 2020 By valentina 24 Comments

Small stack of Pumpkin Pie-Olive Oil Muffins .

Gluten-Free Pumpkin Pie Muffins are made with olive oil and they're a festival of fall flavors. They're light, fluffy and incredibly tasty. Have one for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast & Brunch, Fall & Winter Favorites, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts Tagged With: cardamom, cloves, muffins, cupcakes, olive oil cakes, pumpkin recipes, pumpkin pie, ginger, cinnamon, pumpkin

Ginger Persimmon Bread Recipe

November 10, 2020 By valentina 37 Comments

sliced loaf of persimmon gingerbread

This Ginger Persimmon Bread Recipe is packed with soul-warming spices. Whether you serve this quick bread as part of a Christmas breakfast or as an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Breakfast & Brunch, Fall & Winter Favorites, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Christmas Tagged With: ginger root, crystallized ginger, cinnamon, cloves, persimmons, short breads, Christmas breakfast, gingerbread

White Chocolate and Raspberry Loaf Cake

October 30, 2020 By valentina 27 Comments

three slices of White Chocolate and Raspberry Loaf Cake stacked

White Chocolate and Raspberry Loaf Cake is scented with fresh lemon, and is packed with sweet delectable flavors. It’s lovely for a brunch dessert, a sweet … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: loaf cake, raspberries, lemon, white chocolate

Cappuccino Muffins with Chocolate Chips

October 27, 2020 By valentina 10 Comments

stack of Cappuccino Chocolate Chip Muffins

Cappuccino Muffins are the perfect dream blend of espresso and chocolate. They're a cake-like breakfast muffin, a perfect way to start the day! I’ve had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Breakfast & Brunch Tagged With: espresso, breakfast, chocolate, cakes, muffins, mocha, coffee, cappuccino

Coconut Flour Pancakes with Banana

October 16, 2020 By valentina 18 Comments

Tall stack of coconut flour pancakes on a whitle place iwth mango on top

Coconut Flour Pancakes with Banana are a gluten-free treat. Whether they're for a lazy Sunday or a busy weekday, these hearty pancakes will deliciously fit … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Sweet Recipes, Breakfast & Brunch Tagged With: coconut flour, pancakes, bananas

Frozen Custard with Lemon and Lavender

October 14, 2020 By valentina 16 Comments

scoop of frozen custard with lemon and lavender in yellow bowl

Frozen Custard is one of the smoothest, creamiest and most delicious frozen desserts. And the lemon-lavender flavor combination is so tasty. It's a lovely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Spring & Summer Favorites, Gluten-Free, Savory, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts Tagged With: meyer lemons, lavender, ice-cream, gelato, frozen custard, custard, vanilla

Healthy Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookies

September 17, 2020 By valentina 27 Comments

stack of five gluten free pumpkin cookies with mini pumpkin behind it

Healthy Gluten-Free Pumpkin Cookies are soft, chewy, and full of the warming spices of fall. Soft, almost like cake, they're made with olive oil and are the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fall & Winter Favorites, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts Tagged With: oats, cookies, chocolate chips, oatmeal, currants, pumpkin recipes

Peach Cobbler Pound Cake

September 1, 2020 By valentina 24 Comments

Sliced Peach Cobbler Pound Cake on a white platter

Peach Cobbler Pound Cake is the perfect combination of a sweet summer peach cobbler and a rich buttery pound cake. It’s delicious with morning coffee, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Spring & Summer Favorites, Comforting Sweet Recipes Tagged With: peaches, cobbler, pound cake

Hatch Chile Zucchini Bread (Gluten-Free)

August 28, 2020 By valentina 20 Comments

half sliced Hatch Chile Zucchini Bread on red and green cloth

Hatch Chile Zucchini Bread is a wonderful gluten-free quick bread recipe. Sweet, smoky and subtly spiced, it's lovely for breakfast, an afternoon snack or … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Breakfast & Brunch, Comforting Sweet Recipes, Gluten-Free Desserts Tagged With: zucchini bread, zucchini, grapeseed oil, chiles, quick bread, Hatch chiles

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