Desserts

If you’re looking for something sweet, try this easy-to-use dessert guide. We have tons of dessert recipes with pictures that will make your mouth water.

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    85 Easy Dessert Ideas

    Looking for something sweet? We've rounded up our top-rated easy dessert ideas, like strawberry pretzel salad and homemade ice cream, from home cooks across the country.

    50 Mother’s Day Cake Recipes

    Any mom (or grandma) would be delighted to receive one of these gorgeous Mother's Day cakes. They taste just as...


    50 Spring Cookies to Celebrate Warmer Days

    Winter is done and we're ready to embrace all things springtime! These spring cookies include plenty of lemon, berries, zest...


    75 Light Cakes to Make All Spring Long

    Sweeten the season with any one of these delicious spring cakes. From layered lemon and orange to roasted strawberry there's...


    Homemade Vanilla Ice Cream

    65 reviews

    We don't want to brag, but as far as vanilla ice cream recipes go, this one is the best. And...

    Easy Peanut Butter Fudge

    92 reviews

    My sister shared the recipe for this unbelievably easy peanut butter fudge with marshmallow cream. I prefer using creamy peanut...


    Horchata Icebox Cake

    This no-bake horchata icebox cake has the perfectly creamy combination of cinnamon and vanilla, just as you'd find in a...

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    Lucy Wang’s Shaved Ice

    This shaved ice recipe is all about making it your own! The tiny pieces of ice melt harmoniously with fresh...


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    Big & Buttery Chocolate Chip Cookies

    112 reviews

    I developed this recipe for the Taste of Home Test Kitchen. It's our signature chocolate chip cookie that's big, thick...


    Cranberry Curd Tart

    This cranberry curd tart features a nutty pecan-oat crust filled with a vibrant cranberry-orange filling and sparkly sugared cranberries.


    This Cookie Dough Freezer Tray Is the Secret to On-the-Fly Cookies

    Freeze, store and bake cookie dough all in one tray? We tried The Cookie Tray by Souper Cubes to see...

    Dubai Chocolate Rice Krispies

    These Dubai chocolate Rice Krispies treats are the perfect combination of nutty, sweet, crunchy and chewy.


    Salted Caramel Cream Cold Brew Rice Krispies Treats

    This recipe is a mashup of the creamy iced Starbucks drink and a classic Rice Krispies treat. Salted caramel cream...


    Orange Creamsicle Bars

    1 review

    Cue the ice cream truck melody! These orange creamsicle bars have nostalgic flavor in an easy, no-bake dessert.


    Blueberry Puppy Chow

    This blueberry puppy chow has all the sweet chocolate-peanut butter taste of the old-fashioned recipe with the addition of juicy,...


    Dubai Chocolate Strawberry Parfaits

    1 review

    This easy recipe for Dubai chocolate strawberry parfaits is a fresh, fruity twist on the viral chocolate bar from Dubai.

    Date Brownies

    1 review

    Made with date syrup instead of sugar, these rich date brownies are a little bit more healthy than the usual...


    Lucy Wang’s Banana Brulee

    We had a bunch of overly ripe bananas and at first I thought of banana bread, but then I made...


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    Hetal Vasavada’s Matchai Tiramisu

    This matcha and chai (matchai!) tiramisu blends the earthy bitterness of matcha with the warm, spiced comfort of chai. The...


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    Blondies

    1 review

    Whether you like them plain, packed with white chips or studded with walnuts, this buttery blondie recipe hits the sweet...


    Lemon Brownies

    Technically blondies since they don't contain chocolate, these lemon brownies are rich bar cookies with a burst of bold citrus...


    Fried Apple Pies

    Golden brown outside and sweet and fruity inside, these fried apple pies are perfect hand-held treats. Take them to picnics...


    Banana Pudding Poke Cake

    Cool, rich banana pudding poke cake is a fresh twist on the classic dessert. Layers of yellow cake, creamy pudding...


    Dundee Cake

    Dundee cake has an appealing pale orange color and a pleasant citrus flavor, thanks to orange marmalade as a "secret"...


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    Elise Jesse’s S’mores Bites

    These sweet little bites are just as fun but way less messy than classic s'mores. I make my own marshmallow...

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    Pear Olive Oil Cake

    1 review

    This flavorful cake is a lovely, understated way to finish your grand meal. It doesn't take a lot of time...


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    Monkey Bread Muffins

    These soft, sweet and spiced monkey bread muffins are the first to disappear from the dessert or brunch table.


    Chocolate Creme Brulee

    Before you dismiss this sophisticated dessert as too complicated for a home cook, stay with us. We’ve demystified the techniques...


    Elvis Presley Cake

    Elvis Presley cake is a pineapple lover's dream. The sweet pineapple layer and rich cream cheese frosting with chopped pecans...


    Queen Elizabeth Cake

    Queen Elizabeth cake is a Canadian dessert worth making at home. It's rich with dates and topped with a broiled...


    Lemon Blueberry Cookies

    Soft and citrusy lemon blueberry cookies are easy to prepare and bake quickly, yet still feel out-of-the-ordinary enough to make...