Rich chocolate, zingy citrus, creamy pudding ... our collection of best desserts has something for every taste.
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Desserts hold a special place, serving as sweet symbols of celebration, comfort, and indulgence. Whether you're craving the rich decadence of chocolate, the refreshing zing of citrus, or the nostalgic warmth of baked fruit, this collection of our most popular dessert recipes has something for everyone.
From creamy cheesecakes that melt in your mouth to delightful fruit crisps that highlight seasonal produce, you'll find the perfect recipe for any occasion. Sophisticated dinner party? Cozy night in? After-school bake sale? Check, check, check. It doesn't matter if you’re a novice baker or a seasoned pro; you're sure to find plenty of sweet inspiration here.
Love a classic, melt-in-your-mouth treat with rich, gooey chocolate chips? You've come to the right place. Our most popular cookie recipe has easy-to-follow steps and results in a treat with perfect texture.
This no-oven-needed cheesecake is perfect for anyone looking for an easy, fuss-free dessert that still delivers creamy, indulgent flavor. With just a few simple ingredients and no baking required, it's no wonder it's our most popular dessert recipe.
This one's a keeper, our chocolate mousse recipe delivers a perfect balance of richness and lightness with only five ingredients. It's ideal for entertaining because you can make it ahead, so you can serve a sophisticated dessert without any last-minute fuss.
These classic cream puffs feature a light and airy pastry filled with smooth, rich pastry cream, perfect for a special occasion or indulgent treat. Our step-by-step instructions walk you through making pâte à choux dough, essential for the crisp golden puffs. Then you can fill them with ice cream, whipped cream and chocolate sauce, or just about anything.
What are brownie cups, you ask? They're brownies, just baked in muffin cups! The shape may resemble muffins, but the texture and taste are all brownie—rich, fudgy, and loaded with chocolate.
Beloved for its rich, dense texture and creamy flavor, this rich dessert is hard to beat. With a buttery graham cracker crust and a smooth filling featuring both cream cheese and sour cream, it's a total delight.
Soft vanilla cake is paired with fresh strawberries and whipped cream for this simple yet elegant dessert. You can also make it with other types of berries, such as raspberries or blackberries, or even sliced fresh peaches or nectarines.
With layers of homemade banana pudding, vanilla wafers, whipped cream, and fresh bananas, this rich, creamy dessert delivers. The wafers soften as they chill, creating a marvelous blend of flavors and textures.
Here's a standout dessert, which boasts a luscious, silky texture and deep coconut flavor, thanks to both coconut milk and toasted coconut. It includes a simple blind-baked crust and a custard that sets beautifully.
These chewy treats are perfect for gifting, with their festive spice, rich chocolate, and beautiful cracked appearance. They keep well and are sturdy, which makes them ideal for holiday cookie boxes.
It's easy to see why this cake is so beloved: it's simple and versatile, making it a go-to for any occasion. With rich, moist layers and an optional decadent chocolate frosting, it delivers max flavor with minimal effort.
There's a burst of citrusy freshness in every creamy bite of this terrific cheesecake, nicely balanced with a buttery graham cracker crust. The easy, vibrant dessert is sure to brighten up any table.
Bring a bright burst of zesty goodness to any dessert table with these pick-me-up treats. They have a buttery shortbread crust and a tangy, velvety lemon filling that citrus lovers will adore.
Melt-in-your-mouth rich, yet light and airy, and just four ingredients? This elegant treat definitely deserves a spot in your repertoire. Don't forget to serve it with a dusting of confectioners' sugar and whipped cream.
With its classic peanut butter flavor and familiar cross-hatch design, this old-fashioned cookie is a nostalgic favorite. It's an easy recipe, too, so in no time at all, you'll have warm, melt-in-your-mouth treats.
This stunning dessert combines creamy richness with a burst of fresh raspberry flavor. Baking it in a water bath is the secret to getting a smooth, silky finish.
Ready in just 30 minutes, this skillet cookie stars a molten center and crispy edges thanks to being baked a cast-iron skillet. Bring it straight to the table for a charmingly rustic presentation.
Indulge in this timeless classic, with its silky smooth filling and graham cracker crust. Pro tip: Bring your cream cheese and eggs to room temp before mixing to ensure a creamy texture and avoid lumps.
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