Dessert Recipes

29 recipes

A great meal deserves a great finish. Our dessert collection covers quick no-bake treats, from-scratch cakes, seasonal pies, and everything in between. Many come with simple ingredient lists so you can satisfy a sweet tooth without a special trip to the store.

Fudgy Chocolate Brownies

Fudgy Chocolate Brownies🍰 Dessert

A supreme chocolate square that outperformed all store-bought alternatives during anonymous sampling sessions! Incredibly dense and moist, featuring a shiny crust and packed with cocoa richness.

⏱ 5 min prep · 🍳 30 min cook · 👥 9 servings · 🔥 386 cal
dessertchocolatebrownies
Tender Blueberry Bread

Tender Blueberry Bread🍰 Dessert

This delightfully soft quick bread features just the right amount of sweetness and is studded with berries in every slice. Coating the blueberries in flour beforehand keeps them evenly distributed instead of dropping down while baking.

⏱ 15 min prep · 🍳 65 min cook · 👥 10 servings · 🔥 387 cal
blueberrybreaddessert
Fluffy Cinnamon Rolls

Fluffy Cinnamon Rolls🍰 Dessert

These homemade sweet rolls truly deserve their reputation as the ultimate version you'll ever make. Irresistibly tender, pillowy, and deliciously sticky treats are completely within your reach.

⏱ 120 min prep · 🍳 14 min cook · 👥 12 servings · 🔥 372 cal
dessertbreakfastcinnamon rolls
Decadent Chocolate Peanut Butter Milkshakes

Decadent Chocolate Peanut Butter Milkshakes🍰 Dessert

Rich fudge and freshly made peanut butter drizzle blend together to create an incredibly indulgent milkshake featuring chocolate and peanut butter swirls.

⏱ 10 min prep · 👥 4 servings · 🔥 1914 cal
dessertchocolatepeanut butter
Chewy Rice Krispie Treats

Chewy Rice Krispie Treats🍰 Dessert

Get ready to whip up a batch of wonderfully gooey, crispy cereal squares that deliver the perfect blend of sweetness and texture! These timeless treats will bring pure joy to your home baking adventures.

⏱ 30 min prep · 👥 9 servings · 🔥 175 cal
dessertquickamerican
Almond White Cake

Almond White Cake🍰 Dessert

Delicate and fluffy with stunning appeal, here's the dreamy white cake you've always imagined!

⏱ 10 min prep · 🍳 35 min cook · 👥 12 servings · 🔥 393 cal
dessertcakewhite cake
Moist Banana Cake

Moist Banana Cake🍰 Dessert

This tender Banana Cake boasts a delightfully fluffy yet decadent texture that's truly special! After it cools down, the cake gets crowned with an absolutely divine cream cheese frosting flavored with lemon—creating an amazing treat that will have your loved ones asking for seconds.

⏱ 20 min prep · 🍳 75 min cook · 👥 15 servings · 🔥 470 cal
dessertcakebanana
Fluffy Peanut Butter Frosting

Fluffy Peanut Butter Frosting🍰 Dessert

This incredibly light and velvety peanut butter icing will quickly become your favorite. It pairs beautifully with all your chocolate treats.

⏱ 10 min prep · 👥 32 servings · 🔥 148 cal
dessertfrostingpeanut butter
Tropical Coconut Lime Cupcakes

Tropical Coconut Lime Cupcakes🍰 Dessert

These delightful treats capture the essence of warmer weather with their vibrant island-inspired taste profile. Featuring an airy, tender crumb paired with a perfectly balanced sweet topping, they deliver refreshing citrus and exotic notes in every bite.

⏱ 30 min prep · 🍳 18 min cook · 👥 12 servings · 🔥 598 cal
dessertcupcakescoconut
Chewy White Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

Chewy White Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies🍰 Dessert

This cookie showcases tangy cranberries paired with smooth white chocolate, delivering an ideal balance between a crispy exterior and soft, tender bite.

⏱ 10 min prep · 🍳 16 min cook · 👥 22 servings · 🔥 227 cal
dessertcookieswhite chocolate
Honeyed Baklava Cinnamon Rolls

Honeyed Baklava Cinnamon Rolls🍰 Dessert

These cinnamon rolls capture the essence of classic baklava in a tender, sticky pastry format. The pistachio filling and bright citrus-honey drizzle make them irresistible.

⏱ 105 min prep · 🍳 20 min cook · 👥 12 servings · 🔥 383 cal
dessertcinnamon rollsbaklava
Buttery Pecan Finger Cookies

Buttery Pecan Finger Cookies🍰 Dessert

These classic pecan-studded treats feature nuts ground to a fine texture throughout the dough and are generously dusted with confectioners' sugar.

⏱ 15 min prep · 🍳 45 min cook · 👥 48 servings · 🔥 99 cal
holiday cookiespecanshortbread
Moist Banana Cake

Moist Banana Cake🍰 Dessert

This delightful banana-flavored dessert offers a refreshing alternative to the usual vanilla, chocolate, or plain frosted options. Perfect for celebrations ranging from outdoor gatherings to special milestone events!

⏱ 30 min prep · 🍳 50 min cook · 👥 16 servings · 🔥 521 cal
dessertcakebanana
Rich Chocolate Sea Salt Ice Cream

Rich Chocolate Sea Salt Ice Cream🍰 Dessert

Indulgent cocoa-infused frozen dessert featuring a decadent chocolate foundation, perfectly balanced with flaky sea salt crystals for a sweet-savory experience.

⏱ 25 min prep · 👥 6 servings · 🔥 413 cal
dessertchocolateice cream
Fudgy Chocolate Cake

Fudgy Chocolate Cake🍰 Dessert

Indulge your cocoa cravings with this ultimate chocolate dessert. The texture is incredibly rich and tender, earning countless glowing testimonials from delighted bakers.

⏱ 10 min prep · 🍳 35 min cook · 👥 12 servings · 🔥 767 cal
chocolatecakedessert
Ganache-Filled Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies

Ganache-Filled Chocolate Thumbprint Cookies🍰 Dessert

These delightful thumbprint treats provide the perfect solution when chocolate cravings strike and you need something simple to prepare. The combination of tender, deeply flavored chocolate cookies paired with a luxuriously creamy ganache filling creates an irresistible indulgence.

⏱ 30 min prep · 🍳 10 min cook · 👥 24 servings · 🔥 132 cal
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Bittersweet Chocolate Walnut Clouds

Bittersweet Chocolate Walnut Clouds🍰 Dessert

These delightful meringue treats feature a wonderfully crispy exterior while maintaining a tender, airy crunch throughout, creating an addictive confection studded with cocoa nibs that's simply impossible to resist.

⏱ 20 min prep · 🍳 30 min cook · 👥 16 servings · 🔥 72 cal
dessertcookiesmeringue
Traditional Strawberry Shortcake

Traditional Strawberry Shortcake🍰 Dessert

Homemade summer treat featuring fluffy biscuits layered with sugared berry slices and airy whipped topping. A simple from-scratch confection perfect for warm weather.

⏱ 30 min prep · 🍳 15 min cook · 👥 10 servings · 🔥 395 cal
dessertbakingstrawberry
Fudgy No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Bars

Fudgy No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Bars🍰 Dessert

These Chocolate Peanut Butter Oat Bars require zero baking and rank among the most wholesome treats you can prepare. Loaded with nutritious components and bursting with taste, they contain no processed sweeteners yet deliver a decadent, dense consistency with incredible mouthfeel and deep cocoa notes.

⏱ 10 min prep · 🍳 2 min cook · 👥 20 servings · 🔥 143 cal
no-bakehealthysnack
Cinnamon Rice Horchata Ice Cream

Cinnamon Rice Horchata Ice Cream🍰 Dessert

Experience the enchantment of this frozen dessert that captures every delightful taste found in the beloved chilled beverage from Mexico.

⏱ 5 min prep · 🍳 60 min cook · 👥 6 servings · 🔥 252 cal
dessertice creammexican
Spiced Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins

Spiced Pumpkin Cream Cheese Muffins🍰 Dessert

Delightfully soft pumpkin muffins featuring a luscious cream cheese center that's absolutely amazing!

⏱ 30 min prep · 🍳 25 min cook · 👥 16 servings · 🔥 245 cal
dessertbakingpumpkin
Festive Peppermint Patty Cookies

Festive Peppermint Patty Cookies🍰 Dessert

Tender sliced cookies loaded with cocoa and butter, crowned with York Peppermint Patties, coated in a layer of semisweet chocolate, then garnished with candy cane pieces.

⏱ 40 min prep · 🍳 9 min cook · 👥 52 servings · 🔥 125 cal
dessertcookieschristmas
Tangy Cream Cheese Cutouts

Tangy Cream Cheese Cutouts🍰 Dessert

These cutout cookies featuring cream cheese deliver a delightful tart taste and tender crumb that make them wonderful on their own, though they're also ideal for adorning with icing and embellishments.

⏱ 30 min prep · 🍳 15 min cook · 👥 24 servings · 🔥 185 cal
dessertcookiescutout cookies
Decadent Nutella Cheesecake

Decadent Nutella Cheesecake🍰 Dessert

This hazelnut spread cheesecake features abundant Nutella throughout the creamy filling and chocolate ganache crown. The result is a velvety-textured dessert that needs no water bath for baking.

⏱ 15 min prep · 🍳 60 min cook · 👥 12 servings · 🔥 615 cal
dessertcheesecakenutella

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