Easy recipes with few ingredients

Let me guess, you love making sweets for yourself and others but you always have little time available?

In a fast-paced world, having quick and easy recipes is essential to satisfy your sweet tooth without wasting too much time in the kitchen.

Whether you are looking for a dessert to surprise guests at the last minute or a sweet for a simple snack, these recipes are perfect for you.

Discover how to delight your loved ones with a few but selected ingredients, without sacrificing taste.

Peanut Butter Cookies

Ingredients:

• 1 cup peanut butter (about 250 g)
• 1 cup granulated sugar (about 200 g)
• 1 large egg
• optional: peanuts to taste

Procedure:

Mix the peanut butter, sugar and egg until they form a smooth dough. Add whole peanuts or chopped peanuts if desired.

Form balls, place them on a baking tray lined with baking paper and flatten them slightly.

Bake at 180°C for 10-12 minutes until golden brown. These cookies are perfect for a high-energy snack.

Peanut butter cookies

No-Bake Chocolate Cake

Ingredients:

300 g of crushed dry biscuits (digestive type)
100 ml of whole milk
2 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder
50 g of icing sugar
100 g of melted butter

Procedure:

Combine the crushed biscuits with cocoa and icing sugar. Incorporate the melted butter and milk, mixing until the mixture is smooth.

Press everything into a baking tray and leave to harden in the fridge for at least 4 hours.

Serve this cake cold and creamy for a quick and irresistible dessert.

No-bake chocolate cake

Chocolate Mousse

Ingredients:

200 g chopped dark chocolate
60 ml water
3 tablespoons granulated sugar

Procedure:

Melt the chocolate with water in a bain-marie, stirring until you get a smooth cream. Remove from heat and let cool. Whip the cooled chocolate until frothy. Serve in cups, perhaps decorating with a pinch of cocoa. An elegant and sophisticated dessert ready in a few minutes.

Chocolate mousse

Vanilla Semifreddo

Ingredients:

250 ml whipping cream
1 vanilla pod (seeds extracted)
100 g icing sugar
3 tablespoons condensed milk

Procedure:

Whip the cream with the vanilla seeds until frothy. Gradually add the icing sugar and condensed milk, continuing to stir until the mixture is smooth.

Pour everything into a plumcake mold lined with cling film and freeze for at least 6 hours.

Serve the semifreddo sliced, perhaps accompanied with fresh fruit or a chocolate cream.

Vanilla semifreddo

Ricotta tart

Ingredients:

1 roll of ready-made puff pastry (about 230 g)
250 g of fresh ricotta
100 g of granulated sugar
1 large egg
Grated zest of 1 lemon

Procedure:

Roll out the puff pastry in a baking pan and prick the bottom with a fork. In a bowl, mix the ricotta with the sugar, egg and grated lemon zest until you get a smooth mixture.

Pour the filling onto the puff pastry base and level it. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for 30-35 minutes, until the tart is golden and the filling is well cooked.

Let cool before serving, to enhance the flavors!

Ricotta tart

Easy recipes: simplicity and flavor at your fingertips

In this article we have looked at some recipes proving that you don’t need a long list of ingredients to create exceptional desserts. With less than 5 ingredients, you can prepare delights that will amaze everyone.

Perfect for any occasion, these recipes are ideal for those looking for quick and easy recipes without sacrificing taste. Try them today and discover how simple and fun it can be to prepare delicious but simple desserts!

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