Browse your way through a variety of tempting dessert recipes including cakes, cookies, brownies, pies, ice cream, custard, gelatin, and more.
A great sweet for finger-food parties or brunches. Start with refrigerated canned crescent rolls to whip these tasty gems up in a jiffy.
Peanut Butter Rollo® Cookie Cups Recipe. Little peanut butter cookie cups hold a hidden center of chocolate and caramel.
You will need a food processor for delicious peach yogurt that may be served immediately without freezing.
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Alphabetical listing of all dessert recipes including sub-categories for cakes, cookies, pies, and more.
This easy dessert has a surprisingly light texture yet is full of the rich flavors of almonds and cherries.
Dried cherries take the place of raisins in this brown sugar sweetened rice pudding.
Spiced apples are covered with a sweet, crumbly topping. This is a classic Southern dessert that is simple and easy.
Fresh apricots are stuffed with almonds, drizzled with a bit of rum, dipped in a spiced batter, and then fried golden.
Wow your friends with ice cream made from avocados. It is cool and refreshing, but not overly sweet.
Rum is flamed to finish this simple banana dessert dish.
Pastry purses filled with bananas, cream cheese, and rum are baked and dusted with powdered sugar.
Bar cookies are great for bake sales or when you need a lot of dessert that can be eaten without utensils. Try such bar cookie recipes as Cranberry Pineapple Bars, Almond Amaretto Bars, Black Forest Buttermilk Bars, Homemade Protein Bars, Lemon Butter Chews, and more.
Exotic kiwifruit is a favorite flavor of Ben & Jerry's ice cream fans. Make your own at home with this easy recipe.
Lavender flowers give spring flavor to fresh blueberry and cranberry crisp.
Simple bread pudding is spiced with cinnamon and spiked with raisins.
This bread pudding is enriched with currants and cognac.
Use up day-old bread in this tangy bread pudding with orange marmalade.
It's hard to resist rich chocolate brownies. Within the brownie recipes you'll find not only basic chocolate brownies, but many variations. Try Chambord Brownie Bites, Double Chocolate Grand Marnier Brownies, Peanut Butter Macadamia Brownie Krispies, Triple Espresso Brownies, and many more.
Harry Potter's butterbeer contains alcohol, but this dessert version is suitable for children and adults.
Buttermilk gives an added creamy tang to lemon sherbet sweetened with honey.
Delicious cookie bars with white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts make a great kitchen gift for any occasion.
If you don't want to bother keeping standard dessert recipe ingredients on hand, get a head start by beginning with a cake mix. These recipes are all based on boxed cake mixes. Try such recipes as Cinnamon Raisin Cheesecake Puffs, Black Russian Cake, Fuzzy Navel Upsidedown Cake, Very Fat Fudge Cake, Turtle Cake, and more.
You'll find a variety of different cake recipes here, plus sub-categories broken down into cheesecakes, fruitcakes, and more. Try Apple Cake, Atkins Coconut Layer Cake, Black Russian Cake, Classic Yellow Cake, Dirt Cake, Blueberry Buckle Coffee Cake, Pineapple Upside-Down Cake, King Cake, Pound Cake, and many more.
Candied or Crystallized Flowers Recipe. Candied flowers make beautiful decorations for desserts and can last up to one year.
Delicious cookie bars with raisins, oatmeal, and chocolate candies make a great kitchen gift for any occasion.
Most of these candy recipes are easier than you might think. Wow your friends and family with such candy recipes as Bonbon Jovi, Apple-Cranberry Jelly Chews, Candied or Crystallized Flowers, Chocolate-Covered Dream Bites, Fudge, Chocolate Nut Butter Brickle, Whiskey Balls, Taffy, Marshmallows, Gumdrops, and many more.
Fresh cantaloupe or muskmelon makes an easy and refreshing sorbet.
Cassata With Fresh Strawberry Puree Recipe. Fruit and nut meringue cake is topped with strawberry puree.
Cheesecakes are not only luscious desserts. They can also be savory cakes used as an appetizer cracker spread for parties. This collection includes both sweet dessert cheesecakes, cheesecake bar cookies, and savory cheesecakes.
Cherries and Cream Rice Pudding Recipe. Rich and creamy rice pudding gets a kick of flavor and color from dried cherries.
Clafouti is a French fruit dessert with a batter topping. This recipe uses Bing cherries spiked with cherry brandy.
Orange-flavored custard tops tart cherries for an elegant but quick dessert.
Italian ice cream is enriched with ricotta cheese and chestnuts.
Pastry pillows of chestnut puree, chocolate, rum, almonds, and candied fruit are deep-fried for an unusual dessert.
Individual chestnut souffles are topped with a rich brandy custard sauce for an elegant dessert.
Coconut and macadamia nuts are a delicious combination in these easy shortbread bar cookies.
Chocolate Cashew Truffle Bars Recipe. Cut these into 1-inch squares as they are quite rich and decadent. Feel free to substitute other nuts for the cashews.
This recipe is purportedly the original recipe for chocolate fondue.
This delicious tart pie contains a rich custard base flavored with hazelnuts and chocolate.
Chocolate Mousse Bars Recipe. Light but rich, these bars pack a big flavor punch so you can get away with cutting them into smaller bars than normal bar cookies.
Chocolate Nickel Bars Recipe. They are called nickel bars because there is a combination of five different flavors in each bite. Simply irresistable.
Flourless chocolate cake is spiked with orange juice and orange liqueur. Good for Passover or any special occasion.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Crackle-top Minis Recipe. The peanut butter topping crackles to reveal dark chocolate base. Great for kids and bake sales.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Crisp Bars Recipe. This recipe uses a packaged brownie mix, peanut butter chips, and sweetened condensed milk. The secret crispy ingredient is potato chips in the frosting.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Marshmallow Bars Recipe. If you love fluffernutters, you'll love these. Using a cake mix and jarred marshmallow fluff makes these quick and easy to put together.
While chocolate is usually considered a dessert, you'll also find some savory recipes in this index. Although technically not chocolate, white chocolate recipes are also included here. This chocolate recipe index contains recipes using chocolate, chocolate chips, and cocoa.
Dip fresh fruit or marshmallows into this easy but decadent chocolate rum fondue.
If you like zucchini bread, try this chocolate zucchini roll stuffed with cream cheese frosting.
Chocolate-0range Silk Mousse Recipe. No one will believe this rich mousse dessert is made with tofu. This quick and easy low-fat dessert is packed with chocolate flavor.
Make wonderfully aromatic ornaments for Christmas or holidays using cinnamon, applesauce, gelatin, and cloves.
Make wonderfully aromatic ornaments for Christmas or holidays using cinnamon and applesauce.
Cinnamon Raisin Nut Rolls Recipe. These are crispy, buttery, and sweet. A few simple ingredients whizzed in the food processor and rolled in buttered phyllo dough makes a fast and easy baked dessert that will bring raves.
Classic Banana Pudding Recipe. This classic banana pudding is fast, easy and will remind you of the good old days. Fresh bananas are layered with vanilla wafer cookies and a rich vanilla pudding for a no-bake dessert that will please all.
Try this delightfully different brownie recipe with pumpkin, cinnamon, allspice, nutmeg, cocoa, and chocolate chips.
Peppermint herbal tea and coconut make a refreshing dairy-free sorbet.
Homemade coffee ice cream has flecks of espresso brittle swirled throughout.
If you like coffee, try this low-fat dessert that is also low in calories.
Cookies are the ultimate snack food. Try such cookie recipes as Amaretto Sours Cookies, Banana Chocolate Chip Cookies, Chewy Maple Cookies, Cocoa Sponge Cookies, Graham Crackers, Oatmeal Cookies, Shortbread Cookies, Pfeffernusse Cookies, Potato Chip Cookies, Sesame Seed Cookies, Molasses Cookies, and many more.
Make this luscious apple crescent casserole as a breakfast or brunch treat, although it is good enough for dessert.
Risotto becomes dessert with the aid of cranberries and apples.
Cranberry Cheesecake Bars Recipe. Made with canned whole berry cranberry sauce, you can enjoy these moist bars year-round for breakfast, brunch, or dessert.
Serve this butterscotch dessert fondue with fresh fruits, cookies, or sweet breads.
Pomegranate, currants, almonds, papayas, and oranges shine in this easy fruit parfait.
Delicious bar cookies are named for dalmatian dogs because they use both chocolate and white chocolate.
Fresh strawberries are used in this easy pudding which is finished with a topping of yogurt or sour cream.
Dip fresh fruit or marshmallows into this orange marmalade and Grand Marnier creamy fondue.
The rich flavor of espresso combines with orange liqueur, hazelnuts, and chocolate to make a fabulous truffle.
This delicious fat-free caramel sauce uses non fat yogurt for a healthier dessert topping.
As in the old Christmas song, figgy pudding is a spice cake made with figs and walnuts.
Flaming Turtle Chocolate Fondue Recipe. Chocolate caramel nut fondue is flamed before serving.
Flan is a traditional Mexican custard.
Here is an interesting dessert dip that will delight adults and children alike. Serve with cookies or sliced fresh fruit as dippers.
French Honey Recipe. This is an adaptation of an heirloom custard recipe from the 1800's. It's called French honey because it looks like creamed honey, but you might better know it as lemon curd.
Fresh Apple Raisin Bars Recipe. Fresh apples and raisins make these lightly-spiced bars delightfully moist. The streusel topping is the icing on the cake, so to speak.
Fresh blueberries, strawberries, and/or raspberries combine with Grand Marnier to make a delicious dessert sauce.
Fresh peaches are stuffed with a cinnamon crumble mixture, wrapped in puff pastry, and served with caramel sauce.
Fresh oranges are hollowed out and filled with chocolate ice cream and a cinnamon stick to resemble jack-o'-lanterns.
Rich and creamy mousse is sweetened with maple syrup.
Strawberries, pineapple, banana, and pecans liven up this frozen yogurt dessert that is low in calories and fat.
Most Americans know gelatin by the brand names Jell-O® and Knox, but there are other forms. Try such gelatin recipes as Hidden Treasure Strawberry Salad, Homemade Marshmallows, Peach Jelly Chews, Mock Sour Cream, Orange Fluff Salad, Watermelon Chiffon Pie, and more.
Tasty yeast loaves are flavored with molasses, chocolate, raisins, and ginger. Perfect for kitchen gifts.
Crystallized ginger shines in this pumpkin cheesecake in a pecan gingersnap crust.
Gingered rhubarb is quickly made in the microwave. Use as a topping for vanilla ice cream or as a compote.
Chocolate, pecans, and Grand Marnier orange liqueur combine to produce a decadent dessert.
This classic French egg custard gets its flavor boost from Grand Marnier orange liqueur.
This quick dessert uses Grand Marnier for orange flavor and is then further enhanced by the strawberry sauce.
Grand Marnier liqueur gives this classy dessert dish a fabulous orange flavor.
Fried honey puffs are a traditional Hanukkah food for Sephardic Jews but they are so good, you will want to make them year-round. This is a yeast bread, so plan ahead for rising time.
Delicious and easy, this gelatin dessert include strawberries, pineapples, bananas, pecans, and sour cream.
Enjoy fresh huckleberries in this traditional dessert with a sweet, crispy topping.
Classic Hungarian hazelnut crepes are lightened up in this version.
Not all of these will require an ice cream machine. Many can be frozen in a container in your freezer. You'll find ice cream recipes along with frozen yogurt, sherbet, sorbet, mousse, smoothies, ices, granitas, and more.
Use fresh peaches with vanilla and half and half to make this luscious homemade ice cream.
Try this low-fat version of rice pudding flavored with peaches and raisins.
Simple bread pudding is spiced with cinnamon and spiked with raisins.
If you like key lime pie, you will love this easy custard-based ice cream.
Kiwifruit cream is an egg-based custard pudding. It goes together quickly, but plan ahead to chill to set.
You will not need an ice cream machine to make this easy kiwifruit sorbet at home.
Lemon verbena enhances the lemon flavor of this blueberry sorbet. The rum is optional.
Frozen lemon loaf is fast to prepare, but plan ahead to freeze it at least 3 hours before serving.
Lemon Peel Ricotta Creme Recipe - South Beach Diet Phase 1. Fast and easy to make, this is sort of a pudding made with ricotta cheese, grated lemon peel, vanilla, and sugar substitute. Good for a snack or dessert for those following the South Beach Diet.
Lemon thyme sherbet is perfect for a light dessert or as a palate cleanser in between courses.
Christmas pudding is a traditional English favorite. This one is loaded with fruit, almonds, and spices. It gets its kick from rum.
Easy gelatin mold is loaded with mandarin oranges and pineapples for a low-calorie treat.
This low-fat ice cream gets a kick from Grand Marnier liqueur and fresh oranges. Although it is very close to completely non-fat, you can't tell from the taste.
Lychee Sherbet Recipe. Exotic lychee (litchi) fruit lends a refreshing flavor to this simple sherbet.
Lychee Sweet Cigar Roll-ups Recipe. Egg roll wrappers are filled with a sweet mixture of lychees, walnuts, and coconut, then rolled into cigar shapes and fried.
Two-layer bar cookies have a brown sugar bottom with a coconut and macadamia nut topping.
Crystallized or candied ginger is very easy to make at home with these instructions. Use in desserts and confections.
Use canned Mandarin oranges for this quick and easy frozen delight.
Delicious frozen no-bake dessert uses mandarin oranges, whipped topping, and pecans for an easy finish.
Let the crockpot do the work watching this delicious rice pudding flavored with mandarin oranges and raisins.
Serve this easy mandarin orange sauce over ice cream, cakes, pancakes, or waffles.
Combine the health benefits of green tea with the exotic sweetness of mangos and you have a tasty Weight Watchers recipe.
Scones are called biscuits in America, and these are flavored with pecans and maple syrup. Be sure to start with cold butter.
Maple syrup in the batter and in the glaze give this pumpkin ring a special flavor.
Easy and rich, this ice cream is loaded with walnuts and sweetened with natural maple sugar.
Make your own marshmallows with this recipe from gourmet restaurant, The French Laundry.
Tasty matzoh pudding is filled with apples, raisins, nuts, and spices.
This French recipe piles chestnut puree on top of meringues and is finished with whipped cream for a classic dessert.
Three kinds of chocolate and 3 kinds of nuts go into this wickedly indulgent ice cream from Ben and Jerry.
Nutmeg is the primary flavoring ingredient in this smooth and creamy ice cream not to be missed.
This parfait-like dessert contains Mandarin oranges, orange pudding, non-dairy whipped cream, and vanilla wafers.
Thin crepes are rolled, topped with orange marmalade syrup, then flamed with Grand Marnier® orange liqueur.
A bar cookie with a nutty shortbread crust and creamy citrus topping is sure to please all.
Simple Italian sorbet uses fresh oranges and is served in the orange rind for an impressive presentation.
Nuts, apples, and dark rum flavor this rich pudding.
Egg custard is lightly flavored with papaya and baked on top of a papaya base for a delicious dessert.
Papaya and lime lend a tropical flavor to this rich ice cream.
Peach sorbet gets a festive edge by the addition of champagne.
Peach Buttermilk Ice Cream Recipe. Buttermilk gives a tangy richness to peach ice cream. Alternative freezing directions are given if you do not own an ice cream machine.
Unlike most ice cream recipes, this peach ice cream contains no eggs.
Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars Recipe. For peanut butter and chocolate lovers, you can't go wrong with these delicious cookie bars. Be sure to let the kids help.
Cranberry Cheesecake Bars Recipe. For peanut butter and chocolate lovers, you can't go wrong with these delicious cookie cups. Be sure to let the kids help.
This fondue could not be easier to make. Serve with fruit, cake, and marshmallows as dippers.
Peanut Butter Cookie Bars Recipe. A rich crunchy peanut butter cookie layer is topped with peanut butter-flavored chocolate and marshmallows. What's not to love?
Peanut Butter Mud Bars Recipe. With white chocolate, dark chocolate, peanut butter, and cashews, what's not to love? Fast and easy to make.
Peanut Butter Rollo® Cookie Cups Recipe. Little peanut butter cookie cups hold a hidden center of chocolate and caramel.
Peanut Butter Stuffed Brownie Bites Recipe. Fudgy bite-sized brownies are stuffed with a rich peanut butter chocolate mixture.
Rosemary gives a hint of mint to homemade pear sorbet.
These popcorn balls are welcome treats on Halloween, for parties or just a snack.
This tasty dessert is made with cottage cheese, pineapple, banana, and gelatin.
Fast and easy pineapple rum flambe makes an elegant and light finish to a meal, yet it is quite simple to make.
This cobbler uses fresh apricots and plums with tapioca as a thickener. Goes together quick and easy.
Julia Child shares this classic holiday pudding recipe, served flaming with a zabaione sauce.
Fresh nectarines, raspberries, and blueberries are topped with a polenta cobbler mix for a Southern touch.
Creamy tapioca is bursting with the healthy flavor of pomegranates.
Strawberries are flamed with Kirschwasser, reduced and served over poppyseed biscuits.
This recipe collection includes both savory and sweet puddings, custards, mousse and flans, as well as recipes that use pudding as an ingredient. Try such pudding recipes as Danish Fruit Pudding, Frozen Maple Mousse, Marlborough Pudding Pie, Papaya Custard, Pumpkin Fluff Dip, and more.
Classic creme brulee custard gets a light touch of pumpkin flavor in this recipe.
All of your favorite ingredients in pumpkin pie come together in this delicious ice cream.
Start with ice cream, flavor with canned pumpkin and spices, and layer with crushed ginger snaps for a unique frozen dessert.
Frozen yogurt is flavored with fruit, vanilla, and spices. It is quick and easy to make.
Low-fat raspberry lemon loaf uses fresh or frozen raspberries so you can enjoy it year-round.
A spiced walnut crisp tops rich rhubarb filling for an easy dessert.
Three forms of ginger plus rhubarb equals a dessert sure to wow your guests.
Scrumptious balls of fried sweet pastry are topped with powdered sugar. These are reminiscent of funnel cakes.
Egg brioche bread and ricotta cheese make a rich and delicious pudding. The variation adds prunes or figs for even more flavor.
Dried rose hips in a custard filling with a sweet crumble topping makes a fast and easy pie.
The minty and woodsy flavor of rosemary shines in this easy ice cream sweetened with honey.
Strawberries are marinated in sweetened liquor to top a simple Russian cream pudding.
Saguaro Chocolate Pate Recipe. Like slices of truffles, this chocolate pate is decorated with cactus cut-outs of almond paste. Use different shapes for different occasions or holidays.
Dip fresh fruit or marshmallows into this chocolate fondue flavored with sherry.
Snicker Cookie Bars Recipe. Start with chocolate candies and cookie dough and end up with incredibly fast sweet treat.
These filled doughnuts are a popular Hanukkah treat.
Serve this fast dessert after a romantic meal. The plums are marinated for 20 minutes and served over sorbet.
Phyllo dough, apples, and pomegranate syrup are the main flavors of this impressive dessert.
Pastries are filled with a spiced pumpkin mixture and baked.
Traditional cranberry pudding is flavored with spices and topped with cranberry glaze.
Simple but rich, this dessert is basically strawberry whipped cream.
Green peppercorns and Grand Marnier give a slight peppery orange flavor to flamed strawberries.
Fruity and creamy cheesecake dip is flavored with Grand Marnier, strawberries, and walnuts.
Fresh tulip flowers make a stunning container for a light strawberry mousse, perfect for a party.
Strawberry Pretzel Dessert Recipe. This pie has a pretzel crust and is filled with a fresh strawberry, whipped cream, and gelatin filling for a quick dessert.
Stuffed Brownie Bites Recipe. As if brownie bites aren't decadent enough, these are stuffed with white chocolate chips. Semi-sweet chocolate chips perform a dual purpose as a filling and frosting.
Try this sugar-free version of chocolate fondue served with fruit slices as dippers.
Sugar-Free Chocolate Mousse - Low Carb Recipe. These are crispy, buttery, and sweet. A few simple ingredients whizzed in the food processor and rolled in buttered phyllo dough makes a fast and easy baked dessert that will bring raves.
Spiced fresh figs are topped with an intriguing cheddar cheese pastry for a sweet and sharp combination.
Sweet potatoes, pecans and condensed milk are the basis of this unusual ice cream dessert.
Raspberry-filled vanilla squares resemble Italian ravioli, but these are baked cookies, not pasta.
Sweet, creamy cheese mousse is the perfect complement to fresh fruit.
Caramel, coffee, and bittersweet chocolate lend richness to this decadent dessert fondue.
Triple Chocolate Cookie Bars Recipe. The texture of these cookie bars is somewhere between a soft, chewy cookie and a brownie. This decadent treat is fast and easy to make.
Pineapple, passionfruit nectar, and champagne combine into a deliciously refreshing tropical granita.
Start with refrigerated crescent rolls to make this delicious cherry and pecan pastry.
Granita is like a grainy sorbet. This simple version made with fresh watermelon is refreshing and delicious.
Watermelon Pudding Recipe. Sweet and rosy cooked watermelon pudding is studded with chocolate chunks and pistachio nuts.
White Chocolate Blueberry Buckle Recipe. This version of blueberry buckle coffee cake is enriched with sour cream and white chocolate chips.
Delicious cookie bars with white chocolate chips and macadamia nuts make a great kitchen gift for any occasion.
Coconut tapioca pudding shares a bowl with fresh papaya puree for a tasty and eye-appealing dessert.
