Guatemalan desserts are traditional sweets made with plantains, panela, corn and fruit simmered in spiced syrup, and most of them belong to a specific holiday rather than a dessert menu. This guide covers the ones worth making, from rellenitos de plátano and torrejas to molletes, with a recipe for each and notes on which ones travel best.
Canillitas de leche is my favorite Guatemalan candy. For this Guatemalan canillitas de leche recipe I took a few shortcuts. I turned the traditional, time-consuming recipe into a simple and easy no-bake dessert that has all the flavor of the authentic canillitas de leche without the hard work! In this post, you will find a … Read more
This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TillamookSummer #TillamookMustGrabs #TillamookSummerRecipes #MyTillamookFaves #DiscoverTillamook This delicious strawberry cream cheese and fruit cookie pizza is the perfect summer dessert to enjoy on your next backyard BBQ or picnic. This fruit pizza is so easy to make and it’s my go-to for summer potluck … Read more
This super easy Guatemalan recipe for champurradas is sure to be a total success with everyone in the family. Not to be confused with Mexican champurrado, Guatemalan champurradas are delicious Guatemalan cookies with the perfect level of crunch to dunk in your morning coffee! This traditional Guatemalan recipe is so simple to make and perfect … Read more
These easy-to-make Guatemalan pineapple empanadas make for a delicious dessert or an easy sweet snack. Empanadas de piña, or pineapple empanadas, have been one of my favorite Guatemalan desserts since I was a kid growing up in Guatemala. A Taste of Home: Guatemalan Pineapple Hand Pies Sharing Guatemalan recipes always brings me joy, especially recipes for … Read more
If you can’t celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans there’s not need to worry. You can bring the celebration home with these amazing Mardi Gras inspired desserts. Colorful and full of southern flavor these desserts are sure to make you feel like you’re in the Big Easy! We have compiled lots of desserts for your … Read more
What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day than sharing chocolate? So here is my list of decadent chocolate desserts for Valentine’s that you’ll fall in love with. From chocolate mousse and the classic lava cake to chocolate bombs, chocolate flan, and chocolate-covered apples, there are loads of chocolate desserts for valentine’s day here to choose … Read more
Making Christmas cookies with your kids during the holiday season is a great way to spend time together and enjoy a sweet treat. And these easy Christmas cookies for kids are the best for baking together as a family during the holidays. From cute gingerbread reindeer to chocolate snowballs, these kids’ Christmas cookie recipes are … Read more
Thanksgiving is such a fun holiday to celebrate with your family! And one of the best ways to celebrate any holiday is with a couple of fun Thanksgiving desserts to enjoy. From cute turkey cupcakes to marshmallow acorns, dress up your holiday table with easy Thanksgiving desserts and treats for kids. These Thanksgiving desserts for … Read more
This shop has been compensated by Inmar Intelligence and Entenmann’s® Little Bites. All opinions are mine alone. #SeasonOfLittleBites These super cute owl snacks are so easy to make that they are ready in 5 minutes. They are the perfect fall snack or fall activity to do with kids. To make these adorable fall snacks you … Read more
