Desserts
Lemon-Blueberry Cheesecake Lasagna
Lemon-Blueberry Cheesecake Lasagna
This easy, no-bake dessert is full of layers of lemon Oreos, blueberry cheesecake, and lemon whipped cream. It’s sweet, tangy, and perfect for spring or summer parties. Let’s make it!
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Heavy cream | 2 cups |
| Lemon curd (store-bought or homemade) | 12 oz. |
| Cream cheese (softened) | 3 packages (8 oz. each) |
| Confectioners’ sugar | 1/3 cup (38 g) |
| Blueberry jam | 1 jar (13 oz.) |
| Fresh lemon juice | 1 tablespoon |
| Lemon Oreos | 48 pieces |
| Lemon zest & fresh blueberries | For topping |
Ingredients Description
- Lemon Oreos: Adds crunchy texture. If unavailable, use golden Oreos.
- Lemon curd & jam: Store-bought versions save time, but homemade versions will add special flavor.
- Make-ahead tip: You can prepare this dessert the day before and refrigerate it overnight.
Cooking Instructions
- In a large bowl, beat the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Set aside 2 cups of the whipped cream in a separate bowl and refrigerate it.
- Add the lemon curd to the remaining whipped cream. Mix gently and refrigerate.
- In another bowl, beat cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth. Add blueberry jam and lemon juice, then mix again.
- In a 13″ x 9″ dish, spread a thin layer of the cheesecake mixture. Add a layer of Oreos over it.
- Spread half the cheesecake mix on top of the Oreos. Add half the lemon curd whipped cream on top. Repeat with the remaining layers.
- Top with the saved whipped cream. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Before serving, sprinkle with lemon zest and fresh blueberries.
Nutrition Info (Estimated per serving)
- Calories: 420
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Sugar: 28g
- Fat: 28g
- Protein: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
Cooking Tips
- For extra flavor, use homemade lemon curd or jam.
- Refrigerate the dessert overnight for best results.
- Use a serrated knife to slice cleanly through the layers.
- Top with crushed Oreos or white chocolate chips for extra decoration.
Desserts
Yellow Cake
Yellow Cake
Yellow cake is a simple and rich version of vanilla cake. It uses egg yolks for color and flavor. This recipe also includes a tasty chocolate frosting. Perfect for birthdays or special treats!
Ingredients Table
| For | Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Cake | All-purpose flour | 2 cups |
| Cake | Cornstarch | 3 Tbsp |
| Cake | Baking powder | 1½ tsp |
| Cake | Kosher salt | 1 tsp |
| Cake | Butter (softened) | 1 cup (2 sticks) |
| Cake | Granulated sugar | 1 cup |
| Cake | Brown sugar (packed) | ½ cup |
| Cake | Large eggs | 2 |
| Cake | Egg yolks | 6 |
| Cake | Vanilla extract | 2 tsp |
| Cake | Milk | ¾ cup |
| Frosting | Butter (melted) | 1 cup (2 sticks) |
| Frosting | Powdered sugar | 3 cups |
| Frosting | Unsweetened cocoa powder | 1 cup |
| Frosting | Heavy cream | ⅓ cup |
| Frosting | Vanilla extract | 1 tsp |
| Frosting | Kosher salt | Pinch |
Ingredients Description
- Flour & Cornstarch: Makes the cake soft and fluffy.
- Baking Powder: Helps the cake rise.
- Butter: Adds flavor and richness.
- Sugars: White and brown sugar give sweetness and soft texture.
- Eggs & Yolks: Extra yolks give the cake its yellow color and smooth taste.
- Milk: Adds moisture to the batter.
- Chocolate Frosting: Sweet and rich, pairs perfectly with yellow cake.
Cooking Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line two 8-inch cake pans with parchment paper and spray with cooking spray.
- In a bowl, mix flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt.
- In another bowl, beat butter and both sugars until fluffy. Add eggs and yolks one by one. Mix in vanilla.
- Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and mix. Pour in milk and stir until smooth.
- Divide the batter between pans. Bake 25–30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Let cakes cool for 10 minutes, then place them on a wire rack to cool completely.
- To make frosting, beat melted butter, powdered sugar, and cocoa powder. Add cream, vanilla, and salt. Beat until fluffy.
- Level the cakes if needed. Spread half the frosting on one cake, top with the second cake, and cover with the rest of the frosting.
Nutrition Info (Per Slice)
- Calories: ~450
- Fat: 22g
- Carbohydrates: 58g
- Protein: 6g
- Sugar: 40g
Cooking Tips
- Use room-temperature butter for better mixing.
- Don’t overmix the batter—it makes the cake dense.
- Use parchment paper to prevent sticking.
- Let cakes cool completely before frosting.
Desserts
S’mores Cupcakes
S’mores Cupcakes
Ingredients Table
| Ingredient | Amount |
|---|---|
| Chocolate cake mix | 1 box (15.25 oz.) |
| Egg whites | 4 large |
| Granulated sugar | 1 cup (200g) |
| Vanilla extract | 1 tsp |
| Salt | 1/2 tsp |
| Semisweet chocolate chips | 3/4 cup |
| Graham crackers | 5, divided |
Ingredients Description
Cooking Instructions
- Preheat oven as directed on the cake box. Line a muffin tray with paper cups.
- Mix cake batter as per box and pour into muffin cups. Bake until a toothpick comes out clean. Let cool.
- Heat 1/2 cup water in a pot. Place egg whites and sugar in a bowl over the pot (double boiler) and stir for 5 minutes until sugar melts.
- Remove from heat and beat the mix until soft peaks form. Add vanilla and salt. Put in a piping bag.
- Melt chocolate chips over hot water and keep warm.
- Break 2 graham crackers into 12 square pieces. Crush the rest into crumbs and put in a bowl.
- Dip cupcake edges into melted chocolate and then into crumbs.
- Pipe frosting on top. Broil for 30 seconds until golden. Add cracker squares on top. Done!
Nutrition Info (per cupcake – approx.)
- Calories: 250
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 3g
- Fat: 11g
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 190mg
Cooking Tips
- Use room temperature egg whites for easier whipping.
- Don’t overheat the frosting — stop once sugar is melted.
- Watch closely under the broiler so the frosting doesn’t burn.
- Store in the fridge if not serving immediately.
Desserts
Frozen Espresso Martini
Frozen Espresso Martini
On a hot summer day or during a fun night, nothing beats a cold espresso martini. But what if it’s frozen? Yes, this Frozen Espresso Martini with creamy whipped topping is a next-level treat. It’s easy to make, looks amazing, and tastes even better. Let’s get started!
Ingredients Table
| Ingredient | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Whipped Cream (Optional) | |
| Heavy cream | 1/2 cup |
| Instant espresso powder | 1 tsp |
| Baileys | 1 Tbsp |
| Confectioners’ sugar | 1 Tbsp |
| Frozen Base | |
| Concentrated cold brew (frozen) | 12 oz (1 1/2 cups) |
| Vodka | 3 oz |
| Kahlúa | 2 oz |
| Simple syrup | 1 1/2 oz |
| Espresso beans & powder (optional) | For garnish |
Ingredients Description
This drink is made in two parts. First, we whip cream with Baileys and espresso powder for a fancy topping. Then, we blend frozen cold brew with vodka, Kahlúa, and syrup to make the frozen base. Together, it’s creamy, strong, and super refreshing.
Cooking Instructions
Whipped Cream (Optional)
- In a medium bowl, use a hand mixer to whip the heavy cream and espresso powder until thick.
- Add Baileys and sugar, then gently fold them in.
- Keep in the fridge until your drink is ready.
Frozen Base & Assembly
- Add frozen cold brew, vodka, Kahlúa, and syrup to a blender.
- Blend until smooth and creamy.
- Pour into chilled glasses.
- Top with whipped cream (if using), espresso beans, and a little espresso powder.
Nutrition Info (Approx. per serving)
- Calories: 200-250
- Caffeine: Medium-High
- Alcohol: Yes
- Fat: Depends on cream topping
Cooking Tips
- Use good quality cold brew for best flavor.
- Freeze coffee in ice cube trays for easy blending.
- For less sugar, reduce the simple syrup.
- You can skip the whipped topping if you want a lighter version.
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