Happily Cooking

Skip to Recipe Spring is on its way, which means it is time for new beginnings. What does spring mean to you? For me, after a long bleak winter, there’s nothing better than hearing birds chirping, daffodils blooming, leaves reappearing on the trees, and most importantly, digging into my favorite Carrot Cake. These Carrot Cake Cupcakes have all the flavors of a classic Carrot Cake, but in the form of cupcakes. Moist, light, packed with freshly grated carrot, infused with rich warm spices and topped off with a luscious cream cheese frosting, you will love everything about them. Though these cupcakes grace our table during Easter, spring brunches, birthdays and celebrations, they are also an incredible dessert that can be enjoyed all year long. Are these healthy? Not, so much but they are certainly one of the tastiest way to get your daily intake of veggies. How to Store these Cupcakes? These cupcakes are be...

Skip to Recipe With continuous rain and gloomy weather, we are stuck indoors over the weekends. So, to keep myself occupied and entertained, I have been on a baking spree and tried my hands at baking some of the most popular treats, like the Swedish Cinnamon Buns. Since the holiday season is coming up, I thought this would be the perfect recipe to share this week. These Swedish Cinnamon Buns are unbelievably gorgeous, absolutely delicious and the perfect treat to bake for the holidays! Soft, fluffy, and perfectly spiced with cardamom and cinnamon, every bite is packed with flavor. And, not to mention, these freshly baked buns will make your home smell like Sweden bakeries! While the recipe doesn't call for a ton of ingredients and active work, it does require a lot of time and patience waiting for the dough to rise. What are Swedish Cinnamon Buns? The Swedish Cinnamon Buns are almost similar to the Amer...

Skip to Recipe Hosting a party can be stressful, and finding a meal that won't be left on the counter without any bites out of it is something we all want to avoid. If you are hosting an Easter party and looking for a quick and easy vegetarian appetizer, then this recipe can be added to your repertoire. With a creamy spinach and ricotta filling wrapped in buttery puff pastry, these Spinach and Ricotta Rolls are a great alternative to traditional sausage rolls and are sure to go down a treat. They are crispy, flaky, warm, and just so satisfying! Just be sure to make a double batch, because it will be hard to stop at just one! Even meat-lovers will be reaching for them within seconds! WHY YOU’LL LOVE THIS RECIPE Quick and easy: You can whip up these Spinach Ricotta Rolls in a flash. Perfect holiday appetizer: This is a fantastic finger food to feed a crowd, especially ...

Skip to Recipe Every family celebrates Easter in their own special way whether attending church services, organising egg hunts, or hosting a big Easter party. But it is the Easter Brunch that sets the tone and mood for the whole day. Whether you’re serving a crowd or having a low-key Easter celebration with your family, this exotic delight will be a delightful addition to your Easter breakfast or brunch spread. These Blueberry Cream Cheese Danish Pastries look and taste like they came straight from a fancy bakery but are easier to make than you’d think. Flaky puff pastry that is filled with a rich cream cheese filling and topped with juicy plump blueberries, and baked till golden brown. Every morsel of this has the perfect blend of flavors and screams deliciousness! These are a total game-changer in any party and get polished off in minutes! You’ll be surprised at how easily a recipe like this comes together by using ...

Skip to Recipe We have almost stepped into the month of March. The days have started getting longer, which means that spring with its vibrant colors is on its way. And, so is Easter. It is a great time of the year to get together with friends and family, spend quality time, celebrate the onset of spring and enjoy delicious food. While everyone looks forward to the big Easter feast, no gathering would be complete without some finger-licking appetizers to whet the appetite. If you are looking for a fuss-free bite that your guests can nosh on while waiting for the big feast, then you have come to the right place. Soft and fluffy on the inside, crispy on the outside, these Garlic Parmesan Knots are strips of dough that are smothered in garlic butter and then baked till golden brown. These garlic knots deliver everything you love about dinner rolls – soft! fluffy, melt in the mouth with an extra kick of rich, savory garlic flavo...

Skip to Recipe Breakfast is one of my most loved meals of the day and especially when I have a delicious meal made ahead that takes the stress out of busy mornings and gives me those few extra minutes of sleep. Soft and moist, this Blueberry Zucchini Bread literally melts in your mouth and is the perfect breakfast for busy mornings that the whole family will love. Don’t worry, you can’t taste the zucchini in this recipe! The shredded zucchini along with the Greek yogurt makes the bread incredibly moist and tender without imparting any flavor just like my Vegan Chocolate Zucchini Brownies If you’re serving it as a dessert and want to make the Zucchini Blueberry Bread more decadent, serve each slice with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Why you will Love this Recipe Healthy & Flavor Packed- Packed with juicy fresh blueberrries and zucchini in every bite, this bread is bursting...

Skip to Recipe Valentine's Day is just a few days away-the celebration that is synonymous with love, the color red, and all things chocolate. I am not a big fan of desserts, however, this heart-filled day is a great excuse to whip up something sweet. Because what better way to say ' I love you' than with a homemade chocolate treat? If you are looking for the perfect Valentine’s day dessert this year, then look no further! Rich, creamy, decadent, with a melt-in-your-mouth texture, these Dark Chocolate Ganache Truffles are pure bliss, and can rival the ones you get in any chocolate store! The perfect bite to go with a cup of coffee or to satisfy your sweet craving any time of the day. Reasons Why You'll Love these Chocolate Truffles Easy, no-bake dessert made with only 5 ingredients Look fancy and are sure to impress Does not need any special equipment Cheaper than store-b...