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94 Dessert Recipes

From classic cookies to decadent cakes, this is where I share all my favorite dessert recipes that satisfy every sweet tooth. From the tropical flavors of Mango Sticky Rice to the refreshing Fruit Salad, there's something for everyone.

Enjoy the comforting taste of Homemade Cinnamon Applesauce, the zesty sweetness of Lemon Raspberry Cookies, and the rich layers of Blueberry Crumble Bars. These recipes are perfect for any occasion, offering a mix of traditional favorites and exotic treats.

close up of veggie smoothie in a pint glass with paper straw

Veggie Smoothie

Vanilla ice cream milkshake made with chocolate, espresso, bourbon, cherries, and whipped cream.

Cherry Bourbon Milkshake Recipe with Espresso

Large white bowl filled with creamy rice pudding topped with raisins, almonds, and cinnamon.

Easy Rice Pudding Recipe

Small serving of mango sticky rice topped with coconut cream and sesame seeds and served with sliced mango.

Thai Mango Sticky Rice Recipe (Khao Niaow Ma Muang)

Lemon Poppy Seed Quick Bread

Lemon Poppy Seed Bread Recipe

Healthy Banana Pumpkin Muffins

Pumpkin Banana Muffins

Cutting the top off of a pineapple.

How to Cut a Pineapple (Quick & Easy)

Blueberry Lemon Thumbprint Cookies

Lemon Blueberry Thumbprint Cookies

Sweet Potato Muffin made with Banana and Butternut Squash

Sweet Potato Muffins

Fluffy baked golden cookies topped with white chocolate chips and dried cranberries.

White Chocolate Cranberry Cookie Recipe

Overhead image of a freshly baked and sliced banana bread loaf.

Banana Bread Recipe: How to Make Banana Bread

Baked muffins filled and topped with raspberries, banana, white chocolate chips, and coconut milk.

Raspberry Banana White Chocolate Chip Coconut Muffins

apple oatmeal cookies

Caramelized Apple Oatmeal Cookies

Cranberry Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies cooling on a cooling rack.

Cranberry Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

A plate of a browned butter chocolate chip cookie

Best Ever Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

tree-shaped sugar cookies on a cooling rack

Easy Sugar Cookie Recipe (How to Make Sugar Cookies)

Homemade rustic galette made with blackberries and blueberries and topped with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Blackberry and Blueberry Galette Recipe

Homemade bakery style blueberry muffins.

Homemade Bakery Blueberry Muffin Recipe

Slice of Chocolate Sheet Cake on a white plate with chocolate cream cheese frosting

Chocolate Sheet Cake

Mango Chia Pudding in a glass with green straw

Mango Chia Pudding

Acai bowl topped with fresh fruit and granola.

Acai Bowl Recipe – How to Make Your Own Acai Bowl

Three glasses filled with thai tea boba.

Boba Tea Recipe (How to Make Thai Bubble Tea)

Toffee Pecan Bars

Toffee Bars

A piece of cherry coffee cake on a plate, with Cherry

Cherry Coffee Cake Recipe

A tray of food, with Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pumpkin Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pumpkin Spice Cookies

Easy Pumpkin Spice Cookies Recipe

A close up of a plate Halloween cheesecake bites

Chocolate Chip Cookie Cheesecake Bites (Halloween)

Butterfinger Rice Krispy treats

Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

Affogato overhead image with two glasses

Affogato Recipe (Espresso Ice Cream)

Backyard campout complete with Coca-Cola Ice Cream Floats made with crisp, cold and refreshing Coca-Cola, creamy vanilla ice cream, and smooth chocolate syrup.

Easy Coca-Cola Ice Cream Floats

A passion Fruit and Yogurt popsicle up close

Passion Fruit Yogurt Cereal Pops

Light, fluffy and perfectly crisp around the edges, these Easy Crispy Waffles with Blood Orange Glaze are delicious for breakfast, brunch, dinner, or even dessert!

Crispy Waffles with Blood Orange Glaze

Blood Orange Upside Down Cake

Blood Orange Upside Down Cake

Swirled Red White and Blue Chocolate Covered Peanut Butter Sandwiches

Chocolate Covered RITZ Cracker Peanut Butter Sandwich Pops

A piece of chocolate on a plate

Peanut Butter Snickers and M&M’s Candy Truffles (+Video)

A close up of a glass cup on a table, with Chia and Butternut Squash Pudding

Spiced Butternut Squash Chia Pudding

A cup ugly sweater sugar cookie with elf

Ugly Sweater Sugar Cookie Bar Cutouts

Persimmon Pumpkin Pudding Cake

Persimmon Pumpkin Pudding Cake

Yogurt cocoa banana bowl

Cocoa Banana Yogurt with Coconut

A close up of a piece of chocolate cake on a plate, with Blackberry and Cream

No Churn Blackberry and Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream

A group rainbow sprinkle cookies

Sprinkle Confetti Cookies

A chia pudding in a glass with pink flower

Triple Layer Chia Pudding Cups

A bowl of fruit and vegetable salad, with Platter

Easy Kid-Friendly Charcuterie Board

A close up of a bowl, with Smoothie and Spirulina

Almond Butter and Spirulina Smoothie Bowl

A close up of a cake with fruit on top of a table

Berry Cups with Lemon Cake and Honey Lemon Yogurt Mascarpone Cream

A cookie with Bacon Bourbon and Chocolate chips

Bourbon Bacon Chocolate Chip Cookies

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