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Chocolaty Pear Loaf

Ingredients

  • 150g / 3/4 cup sugar
  • 150g / 2/3 cup softened butter
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp fresh yeast
  • 180g / 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 190g / 1 1/2 cups chocolate, melted
  • 4 pears

Method

  1. Combine sugar,  butter and eggs in bowl. Mix well.
  2. Add fresh yeast and flour and mix through. 
  3.  Pour in melted chocolate and fold into mixture.
  4. Peel 4 pears (or as many comfortably fit in your baking pan)
  5. Pour chocolate mixture into lined or greased baking loaf pan.
  6. Evenly space the pears in the pan, sitting upright.
  7. Bake at 350°F / 180°C for 35 minutes.
  8.  Drizzle with more melted chocolate, and serve.
  9. Enjoy! 

 

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  • 2 1/2 cup Oats (old fashioned kind, not quick cooking)
  • 1 cup Plain low fat greek yogurt
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1/2 cup Baking stevia OR 1 cup sweetener of choice that measures like sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp Baking soda
  • 1 1/2 cup Strawberries, diced, and patted dry + (optional 1/2 cup strawberries, diced to place on top of muffins)
  • 1 tsp Lemon Juice
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  • For The Cake:
  • ½ cup (one stick) butter (softened)
  • 1½ cups sugar
  • ½ cup plain greek yogurt (may sub sour cream)
  • 3 eggs
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla
  • zest of 2 limes
  • juice of 1 lime
  • 1½ cups flour
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • For The Glaze:
  • 1½ cups powdered sugar
  • juice of 1 lime
  • 2 teaspoons coconut extract
  • 1-1½ tablespoons heavy cream (or half and half or other milk)
  • optional: shredded coconut
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  • 1 cup flour
  • 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp butter, melted
  • 1 egg, separated
  • 1 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup vanilla greek yogurt
  • 1 cup grated apples (1 large apple)
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  • 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
  • ½ cup butter, melted
  • 3 (8 oz.) packages cream cheese, softened
  • 1¼ cup sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons Robin Hood all purpose flour
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup greek yogurt
  • 1 Tablespoon vanilla extract
  • ½ cup Smucker’s Raspberry Jam
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  • 1 box funfetti cake mix
  • 1 cup greek yogurt
  • 1 cup water
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  • 3 pkgs. cream cheese (room temperature)
  • 4 eggs (room temperature)
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 tsp. lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup sweetener (original recipe calls for 1 1/3 cups, but I don't like it too sweet)
  • 1/4 cup greek yogurt (you can substitute sour cream for yogurt)
  • 1 scoop unflavored protein powder (optional)
  • Crust:
  • 1 pkg. Murray's brand sugar-free pecan shortbread cookies
  • melted butter (1/4-1/3 stick)
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Amazingly moist and rich with a creamy malted chocolate frosting, this is a perfect cake to make any day special!

  • For the CakeMagic Cake Mix:
  • 2½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1½ cups sugar
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¾ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon table salt (see Note)
  • For the Cake:
  • Unsalted butter, at room temperature, for greasing the pans
  • ½ cup sifted unsweetened cocoa powder, plus extra for dusting the pans
  • 4 cups dry Cake Magic! Cake Mix (ingredients listed above), whisked well before measuring
  • ¼ teaspoon baking soda
  • ¾ cup full-fat plain yogurt (preferably not Greek yogurt)
  • 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, melted and cooled, or 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup brewed espresso, cooled
  • 4 large eggs, at room temperature
  • For the Stout Syrup:
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ stout beer, such as Guinness
  • Pinch of ground nutmeg
  • Pinch of salt
  • For the Malted Milk Chocolate Frosting:
  • 1½ cups (3 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • ¾ cup malted milk powder
  • Pinch of salt
  • 4 cups (one 16-ounce box) confectioners’ sugar
  • 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
  • 4 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled
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  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 large egg (or 2 egg whites)
  • 1 cup (240ml) milk*
  • 1/2 cup mashed ripe banana (about 1 large banana)
  • 2 Tablespoons dark brown sugar (or light brown)
  • 1/4 cup (63g) Greek yogurt*
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup add-ins like chocolate chips or fruit, optional
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