These 15 tasty recipes should help you bake up happy – with Sun Bingo
HAVE you decided to bake ahead of the weekend? Check out this round up of recipes that will help to start your weekend on a sweet note!
There’s nothing quite like that Friday feeling. You might want to unwind with a fun activity that has a tasty result.
Baking is also a great weekend activity to keep kids or grandkids entertained, while making sure you get your just desserts for being so patient while your little helpers have got more flour on the floor than in the mixing bowl!
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Sun Bingo has taken the hassle out of finding the best recipes, with a round up of the great bakes that are a piece of cake to try at home!
Bakes you can freeze
Sometimes it’s easier to bake for an occasion a little in advance, leaving you with the issue of how to keep it soft and tasty, without going stale.
These recipes are all suitable for freezing, so you can have your cake and eat it too! The recipes include:
- Victoria sponge cake (10 slices)
- Apple and cinnamon cupcakes (makes 12)
- Chocolate chip cookies (makes 12)
- White chocolate and cranberry flapjacks (makes 12)
Check out these great bakes here.
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Treats with less calories
Making delicious desserts doesn’t have to be a case of taste vs. waist.
These health-conscious options from Slimming World still pack a punch when it comes to flavour! The recipes include:
- Chocolate crème brûlées (makes 4)
- Knickerbocker glories (makes 4)
- Rhubarb and pear crumble (serves 4)
- Orange meringue pie (serves 10)
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Twists on chocolate puddings
Chocolate is always a great shout when you’re picking a flavour. These recipes are a twist on traditional chocolate puddings.
There’s also a chance to avoid using the oven with a no bake cake! The recipes include:
- Chocolate lime roulade (serves 6 to 8)
- Chocolate caramel flan (serves 10 to 12)
- Chocolate orange no bake cake
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Recipes for occasions
Suzanne Mulholland is the author of The Batch Lady books and a columnist for Fabulous.
She’s a time-saving guru and family-cooking expert! The Batch Lady’s goal is to help take the hard work out of preparing dinner every night.
In just one hour, you can produce a week’s worth of family meals that are home-made, healthy and portion controlled.
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The Batch Lady also produces great recipes that can match occasions.
That being said, why does it need to be a special event to have a sweet treat? These recipes include:
- Chocolate Guinness cake (serves 12) – An obvious choice for St Patrick’s Day, but this bake is sure to have you dancing a jig any day of the year.
- Chocolate raspberry fondants (makes 4) – Valentine’s Day isn’t the only time to enjoy some chocolatey goodness!
- White chocolate and raspberry cupcakes (makes 12) – You don’t have to be a mum to appreciate something yum! Make every Sunday a mother’s day with these cupcakes.
- Easy peasy apple pie (serves 4) – Great for Easter and the summer time.
Let Sun Bingo know what you’re baking this weekend!
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