
Traybake recipes
Simple, no-fuss sweet traybake recipes. Discover cakes, brownies, shortbread and other bakes to be cut into squares and feed a crowd.
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Lemon drizzle flapjacks
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
Caramel passion fruit slice
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
Sour cream rhubarb squares
Perfect to serve for dessert or with coffee
Lighter spiced carrot cake
All the joy of baking with healthier results! This traybake uses sweet potato for natural sweetness and lower fat frosting
Swirly lemon drizzle fingers
Polenta (sometimes called fine cornmeal)
gives this cake its yellow colour and soft
textureBlueberry lemon cake with coconut crumble topping
This sticky, crumbly bake is irresistible - it's a pudding straight from the tin
Chocolate & orange fudge squares
Rich chocolate brownies with a light, carrot cake-style orange topping
Blackberry & apple mallow traybake
Dainty sponge bites packed with fruit and topped with crunchy almonds and a light meringue whirl
Apricot crumb squares
Apricot crumb squares for high days and holidays
Raspberry & almond traybake
One mixture all whizzed in the food processor makes the base and topping for this bake
Upside-down peach sponge
A moist, fruity cake which is perfect for an afternoon tea with friends
Gooseberry & almond streusel squares
A rustic, crumbly traybake to enjoy with a cuppa, or with custard for pudding
Bramley & blackberry tray cake
A kind of right-way-up upside down cake - a perfect teatime treat. You can make it in a roasting tin, too
Apricot & raspberry buckle
Apricots and raspberries are really good partners, and are especially good baked into this soft vanilla cake with
cinnamon crumbleBlackcurrant bakewell
Baking doesn't have to be complicated – this simple fruity traybake is ready in 45 minutes
Fudgy coconut brownies
Dense and gooey, these storecupboard treats are made with cocoa rather than bars of chocolate
Self-saucing Jaffa pudding
This intense chocolate orange sponge bake with thick sauce is about as indulgent as a good pudding gets
Cherry, choc & coconut tray bake
Keep these five ingredients in your storecupboard so you can whip up a tasty traybake when friends drop by unexpectedly
Apricot shortbread
Give homemade biscuits a fruity spin by sandwiching a layer of apricots in between two layers of buttery tray-baked shortbread
Eton mess cake
Bring the flavours of an English summer to your table with this clever twist on a traditional favourite
The ultimate makeover: chocolate brownies
Angela gives these rich treats a makeover, with a magic ingredient to reduce the fat content...
Pumpkin cake
Make this ghoulishly good Halloween pumpkin cake for a sweet party showstopper. It's great for using up leftover pumpkin and tastes similar to carrot cake.
Bread pudding
This simple bake is lovely with a cuppa. Or have it for dessert instead, with custard or ice cream
Spiced maple & pecan cheesecake bars
This rich cheesecake is spiced with warming flavours of ginger, cinnamon and nutmeg - top with maple syrup and nuts





























