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Oats Bar Recipe | Granola Bar Recipe | Homemade Granola Bars

Today I'm going to share a simple, healthy, soft and chewy oats bar recipe. They make a great healthy evening time snack. It is super easy to make and can be done in half an hour. Just pack this for kids to school as an afternoon snack and it also makes a travel-friendly recipe too.

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https://youtu.be/m0dwihxhFJk

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Other Recipes with Oats

• Oats and Walnut Ladoo

Ingredients

• 200 gms or 2 1/2 cup Oats
• 115 gms or 1/2 cup Any Mixed Dry Fruits & Nuts  ( I used Pecan nuts, dry grapes, Almonds - chopped roughly )
• 55 gms or 1/2 cup Wheat flour
• 85 gms or 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
• 115 gms Butter
• 1/2 tsp Cinnamon powder ( optional )
• 2 tbsp Honey

Method

• Preheat the oven to 180. Grease a 9 " square cake tin with the butter and line with the butter paper. keep aside.

• Place the oats, mixed dry fruits, nuts, wheat flour, cinnamon powder in a large bowl and mix well together. Keep aside

• Place the butter, brown sugar, honey in a saucepan over low heat and stir until melted. Once melted and combined, remove the pan from the stove.

• Add the dry ingredients mixture to the butter honey mixture and mix well together.

• Spoon the mixture into the prepared cake tin and smooth the surface with the back of the spoon.

• Bake in the preheated oven for 20 - 25 minutes or till firm to touch.

• Once done, remove from the oven, leave it for 5 minutes on the kitchen countertop. Remove it from the cake tin and then cut into pieces and allow it to cool completely.

• Store it in an airtight container and enjoy.

Chocolate Cupcake with Chocolate Ganache frosting | Simple and Yummy Recipes

Today's recipe is Easy Chocolate Cupcake recipe with chocolate ganache frosting. These cupcakes are easy, incredibly soft, fluffy, spongy and moreover its a one-bowl chocolate cupcake recipe. Also, I have shared the video tutorial of How to make chocolate cupcake recipe at home. 

Click here  👇 for the video tutorial.
https://youtu.be/o4z8IZhCIEI

Ingredients:

• 150 gms Unsalted Butter
• 150 gms Powdered Sugar or Castor Sugar
• 165 gms Maida flour or All-purpose flour
• 15 gms Cocoa powder
• 1 1/2  tsp Baking powder
• pinch of salt
• 3 Eggs
• 1 tsp Vanilla Extract

Preparation:

• Line a 12 section cupcake tray with cupcake cases.
• Preheat the oven to 180 degree Celsius.

Method :

• Put all the ingredients one by one in a large bowl and beat with a handheld electric whisk for 1 minute.

• Scrape the sides of the bowl and whisk again for 2 more minutes until light and creamy.

• Divide the cake mixture to the cupcake cases. Fill only 3/4 of the cases.

• Bake in the preheated oven for 20 to 25 minutes or until risen and the skewer comes out clean when inserted.

• Transfer to a wire rack and allow it to cool.

Chocolate Ganache Frosting Recipe:

Ingredients:

• 2/3 cup Semi or Dark Chocolate Chips
• 1/3 cup Fresh Cream

Method:

• Place chocolate chips and fresh cream in a microwave bowl and melt it in low temperature for a minute. Mix well. If it is not melted, microwave for 30 more seconds.

Frosting Cupcakes

• Take a spoonful of ganache and pour over the cupcakes and spread evenly. Decorate it with sprinkles or any nuts of your choice.

Butterscotch Blondies with Pecan Nuts

It's been long since i updated my blog. I haven't posted anything in the blog for a while. When Lubna of  " Yummy Food " asked me to do a guest post for her Christmas baking series i immediately told yes. Thank you Lubna for giving me this wonderful opportunity. She has a wonderful blog and i always admire her passion towards blogging. She is very good friend of mine and we became friends through blogging. When we were staying in the same apartment in Bangalore, we used to go out together, have lunch together and also we used to go out for reviews along with my other blogger friends Satrupa Dash and Deepasri Deb. We four often have potluck together. I remember how fun filled those days where. I miss you all guys.

Ok now coming to today's post, i m going to share a simple baking recipe of Butterscotch Blondies with Pecan nuts. Blondies are like brownies without cocoa and contains brown sugar but substitutes vanilla for cocoa. Like brownies, blondies also have other flavourful additions like nuts, desiccated coconut, chocolate chips etc.

Please do check for the recipe of Butterscotch Blondies at Yummy Food.

Low fat Carrot Cake

Are you looking for a super yummy low fat/calorie version of a home made carrot cake recipe, then try out this recipe. Trust me you will love this cake. It's low fat, but delicious! This cake is wonderfully moist and delicious. Trust me you will love this cake. One of my all time favourite cake. I feel a lil less guilt while enjoying  a slice ;-) .

Strawberry Compote

Who doesn't love Strawberries......the cute little sweety and tarty fruit. Whenever strawberries are in season i will try to do as much as recipes with it. So today's recipe is Strawberry Compote. This is easy to prepare and it take only few minutes to prepare this. Definitely kids will love this. Instead of buying strawberry jam from outside you can make this at home and store it in a glass jar and keep it in the fridge.

Eggless Red Velvet Cupcakes

Preparation Time : 15 Min's | Baking Time : 15 to 20 Min's
Makes 12 Cupcakes

Chocolate Butterfly CupCakes

Hi friends, hope you are all doing good. I was not quite regular in blogging for the past couple of months. So many things kept me away from blogging, but i'm back now. So i'm starting this New Year with a cupcake post. I love chocolate and so here is one of my favourite chocolate butterfly cupcake recipe. Its very easy to prepare and and i'm sure kids will love this and also, it is a perfect recipe to bake with kids.

Double Chocolate Chip Cookies with whole wheat flour

A simple and easy cookie recipe with whole wheat flour. My neighbour asked me a cookie recipe with whole wheat flour and without baking soda....I thought first i would try myself and tell her the recipe bcos i'm not sure how the output will be, with wheat flour. To my surprise it came out  crispy and perfect cookies. I gave my neighbour friend some cookies along with the recipe... she was very happy... i hope now she can bake some healthy cookies for her daughter by herself. Try this cookie recipe that satisfies a sweet tooth with a little less guilt.

Banana Raisin Bread

A cake like type bread that is made from fully ripen bananas and raisins. It is very moist, sweet and easy to make. Whenever you have any leftover overripe bananas..donot throw away...try this recipe...sure you will like it. Serve this bread slice lightly toasted with butter for a morning breakfast recipe or like a snack in the evening.

Cinnamon and Chocolate Chip Cookies

This chocolate chip cookie is my favourite one and i make this quite often. These cookies are rich, soft and chewy inside and crispy on outside.These are made with butter, both brown and white sugar, flour,egg and  chocolate chips.I have added a light spicy touch to the regular chocolate chips cookies by adding cinnamon to it. These are easy to make and a perfect treat for everyone. Enjoy these cookies with a glass of cold milk.

Just made these cookies specially for my neighbour's cute little daughter Nithu, who is a chocolate cookie lover. Once i gave her some chocolate cookies, since then whenever she want some cookies, she comes to me and ask 'Aunty bake some cookies for me' and that too she love to have chocolate in it. I baked these cookies for her and her friends and everyone enjoyed and when asked for some photos to click, they were happy and they gave cute pose with cookies to click.

Pumpkin and Chocolate chips Cookies

I was craving some cookies and decided to bake on my own and i came across this pumpkin cookie recipe from Joy of Baking. With a few little changes, i have made them my own. I made these cookies with home made pumpkin puree and freshly ground spices, they were wonderful and turned out fantastic. These cookies are something different, the consistency is more cake-like than cookie. The earthy flavour of pumpkin and the spices added are complementary to each other. The chocolate chips added makes them more special and yumm. If you like pumpkin, you will definitely like these cookies.

Honey and Almond cake

Honey and almond cake - This is one of the easiest cake recipe and also very delicious, moist and dense. The best part about this recipe is that no need beating or bringing the butter to room temperature. Just melt all the wet ingredients in a saucepan and finally add the flour, mix and bake. That's it very easy. When you have a last minute guests then this recipe is just the ticket.

Banana and Walnut Muffin

Banana Walnut muffins- a great way to use over ripe bananas and this can be your breakfast recipe or a tea time snack. I love making these muffins because these are very fast and takes only few minutes to make...just mix all the ingredients together and bake them for few mins. I loved the combination of mashed bananas with crunchy nuts and hint of cinnamon powder. Here is the recipe.

Cinnamon Squares

I got this wonderful recipe from the book 'frame>by>frame Baking' from parragon books. I love this book because of frame by frame pictures. I tried this Cinnamon squares from the book and made lil changes. As i dont have sour cream i substituted lemon juice plus cream to it and also one more change i used flax seeds instead of sunflower seeds. I loved the sweet taste and flavour of cinnamon in it. They came out absolutely perfect.. light crust, crunchy on the top and soft inside. I simply loved the burst of cinnamon flavor in every bite.

Banana and Strawberry Muffin

Muffins are quick bread that are baked in small portions. They are often served for breakfast along with coffee or tea . There are many varieties and flavors of muffin. I tried this banana and strawberry muffin from Joy of Baking. They are very quick and easy to make. These two fruits banana and strawberry really go well together. Here is the recipe.

Basic Cookie recipe / Easy and Simple Chocolate Cookies

Rachel Allen is popular TV Chef and author of best selling cookbooks. I recently rented her Rachel Allen 'Bake' cookbook. This book was very well written, easy to read and easy to make recipes.Also this book includes beautiful food photographs and step by step instructions for some of the recipes. I really enjoyed reading her book and tried some recipes from this book. One of the recipe i tried is her basic cookie recipe. She have  mentioned many variations to the cookie recipe like adding poppy seeds,mixed spice, chocolate chips, cardamom powder, dried fruits etc. Her basic cookie recipe is a great basis for many great flavourful combinations.I tried the variation of adding only coco powder to the basic cookie recipe. And it just came out perfect, crunchy and yummy on my first try itself. Here is the recipe.

Vanilla Cup Cakes with Buttercream Frosting

Hi Friends, hope you all had a wonderful New year celebrations. New year is a time for giving and receiving gifts. And this year i got a wonderful new year gift from my lovely hubby.....Any guess? okay clue is in the title of the post....i think most of you would have guessed correctly....yes its an OTG. Happy...Happy....very happy. Wish me all happy baking and you will be seeing some baking recipes also in my space. Share with me what gift you all have got for this new year. We celebrated this happiness with simple Vanilla cup cakes.