Traybake recipes

This American-style chocolate traybake is super-easy, can be prepared in advance and cuts into even portions. It's perfect for birthday parties or bake sales

A fail-safe sponge that's easier than it looks - almonds and yoghurt keep it moist while its fruity decoration is suitably patriotic

A brilliant combination of two great puddings - sponge and crumble - try reader Bridie Bannon's fruity traybake

A classic British cake from Paul Hollywood, this zingy lemon drizzle slice is a simple traybake, made extra special with feather icing

Two of our favourite things - peanut butter and brownies - combine to make these irresistible treats

Get ahead this weekend and make this indulgent, freezable treat, perfect for pud or with a cup of tea

This rhubarb sponge with orange and lemon zest can be served warm with a dollop of crème fraîche or cool as a cake - a spring dessert or afternoon tea treat

If you’re looking for a treat for afternoon
tea, or something to make for a cake sale, try this crunchy-topped traybake

The perfect summer pud for a lunch party, or treat with afternoon tea

A buttery traybake, full of new-season fruit and spice

This simple traybake is inspired by one of our favourite brews - chai. Spiced with cinnamon, nutmeg and cardamom, this moist coconut sponge is the perfect accompaniment to a cuppa

If you're looking for a slice with spice, try this deliciously moist and sticky ginger cake

This fruity cake uses ground rice and almond extract for a cheaper bake - perfect for a cake sale or as a teatime treat

Angela Nilsen rethinks traditional ingredients and baking techniques to create a healthier version of a classic

This easy-to-make bake will keep somewhere cool in an airtight tin for up to two days

Serve this hearty fruit sponge with a dollop of something creamy- it would also work with raspberries instead of plums

Try these bakewell slices made with a healthier twist. We’ve replaced white flour with light spelt, and butternut squash is used for natural sweetness

This clever tray bake combines a buttery shortbread base with a Florentine inspired topping - finished with cherries and dark chocolate

Treat yourself to a dessert mash-up in the form of our lemon drizzle flapjacks. This simple traybake is perfect for slicing and sharing with friends

An exotic twist on the traditional caramel slice, this passion fruit traybake on a shortbread base is a real treat, ideal for bake sales and coffee mornings

Perfect to serve for dessert or with coffee

All the joy of baking with healthier results! This traybake uses sweet potato for natural sweetness and lower fat frosting

Polenta (sometimes called fine cornmeal)
gives this cake its yellow colour and soft
texture

This sticky, crumbly bake is irresistible - it's a pudding straight from the tin