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Desserts

Desserts

Ah, delightful desserts! Sweet, creamy, chewy or chocolatey, desserts are a delicious indulgence. We have various cake and frosting recipes, cupcakes, fudge and bars, cookies (of course!), cheesecake, ice cream, pies - well, we have it all!

Desserts are great after a meal or as a stand alone treat.

There are also sugar free, fat free, low carb and many healthy versions too.

Warning: reading these recipes may cause drooling.



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recipe for croissant-banana bread pudding with southern comfort sauce

Croissant-Banana Bread Pudding with Southern Comfort Sauce

Made with brown sugar, lemon juice, egg whites, salt, cinnamon, powdered sugar, whole milk, sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for olive garden tiramisu

Olive Garden Tiramisu

Made with sponge cake, brewed black coffee or espresso, brandy or rum, cream cheese or mascarpone, powdered sugar, cocoa powder


Time:   over 2 hours

recipe for bailey's irish cream balls

Bailey's Irish Cream Balls

Made with cocoa powder, corn syrup, vanilla wafer cookies, pecans, powdered sugar, Bailey's Irish cream


Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chewy walnut squares

Chewy Walnut Squares

Made with walnuts, salt, egg, brown sugar, vanilla extract, flour, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for peanut butter filled butterfinger pound cake

Peanut Butter Filled Butterfinger Pound Cake

Made with hot fudge sauce, Butterfinger candy, pound cake, frozen whipped topping, peanut butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for cajun pralines

Cajun Pralines

Made with pecan, sugar, brown sugar, milk, butter or margarine, corn syrup

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for beaver dams (aka hay stacks)

Beaver Dams (aka Hay Stacks)

Made with peanuts, chow mein noodles, chocolate chips, butterscotch chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for coconut tapioca pie

Coconut Tapioca Pie

Made with flaked coconut, chocolate or vanilla cookie pie crust, coconut milk, sugar, quick-cooking tapioca, eggs, vanilla extract, coconut extract, heavy cream

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for coconut gelatin dessert

Coconut Gelatin Dessert

Made with almond extract, coconut milk, unflavored gelatin, sugar, water


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for baked fruit casserole

Baked Fruit Casserole

Made with sugar, flour, salt, margarine, pineapple chunks, pears, peaches, mandarin oranges, maraschino cherries

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for california gold rush bars

California Gold Rush Bars

Made with peanuts, butter, sweetened condensed milk, graham cracker crumbs, chocolate chips, peanut butter chips


Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for scottish toffee

Scottish Toffee

Made with water, sugar, butter, vinegar, golden syrup

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for milky way ice cream

Milky Way Ice Cream

Made with half and half, Milky Way candy bars, milk, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, evaporated milk

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for mexican orange candy

Mexican Orange Candy

Made with butter, sugar, milk, pecans, oranges

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for pumpkin-buttermilk cookies

Pumpkin-Buttermilk Cookies

Made with canned pumpkin, flour, sugar, butter, salt, eggs, vanilla extract, baking powder, baking soda, buttermilk

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for 4 layer lemon delight

4 Layer Lemon Delight

This layered lemon dessert starts with a nutty crust, topped with a layer of sweet cream cheese, followed by lemon pudding, and it's all topped off with Cool Whip.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 2 hours

recipe for chocolate raspberry creams

Chocolate Raspberry Creams

Made with shortening, semisweet chocolate, heavy cream, butter, vanilla extract, white chocolate chips, raspberry preserves, raspberry brandy

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for almond joy cheesecake

Almond Joy Cheesecake

Made with graham cracker crumbs, almonds, butter, cream cheese, sugar, eggs, coconut

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for caramel apple sugar cookie pizza

Caramel Apple Sugar Cookie Pizza

Made with pecans, caramel ice cream topping, sugar cookie dough, cream cheese, peanut butter, brown sugar, milk, apples, lemon lime soda, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for keebler almond shortbread cookies

Keebler Almond Shortbread Cookies

Made with salt, baking soda, butter, sugar, confectioners' sugar, egg, Butter Buds, vanilla extract, almond extract, cream of tartar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for coconut easter eggs

Coconut Easter Eggs

Made with shortening, cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, coconut flakes, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for kahlua pecan pie

Kahlua Pecan Pie

Made with pie crust, butter, sugar, vanilla extract, flour, eggs, Kahlua, corn syrup, evaporated milk, pecan

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for italian bow knot cookies

Italian Bow Knot Cookies

Make your snack time special with these Italian bow knot cookies. This simple recipe combines flour, eggs, and lemon for a tasty twist on classic cookies. Enjoy the fun of...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for princess diana's wedding cake

Princess Diana's Wedding Cake

Made with sugar, vanilla extract, flour, cinnamon, baking soda, crushed pineapple, bananas, apples, coconut, nuts

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for golden glow yellow cake from scratch

Golden Glow Yellow Cake From Scratch

Made with vanilla extract, shortening, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, milk, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mock pecan pie

Mock Pecan Pie

Made with pecans, pastry pie shell, salt, pinto beans, sugar, butter or margarine, eggs, molasses or dark corn syrup, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for prince of wales cake

Prince of Wales Cake

Made with sour milk, nutmeg, ground cloves, baking soda, flour, cornstarch, butter, sugar, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for special k cookies

Special K Cookies

Made with Special K cereal, egg, flour, baking soda, salt, butter, sugar, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for new york persimmon cheesecake

New York Persimmon Cheesecake

Made with sugar, butter, egg yolk, whipping cream, cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk, flour, eggs, egg yolks


Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for baked blueberry custard

Baked Blueberry Custard

Made with blueberries, milk, eggs, sugar, salt, nutmeg, vanilla extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for jimmy carter cake

Jimmy Carter Cake

Made with margarine, peanut butter, powdered sugar, cream cheese, Cool Whip, chocolate pudding mix, instant vanilla pudding mix, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for el chico fried ice cream

El Chico Fried Ice Cream

Made with oil, maraschino cherries, vanilla ice cream, corn flake crumbs, sugar, cinnamon, honey or chocolate syrup, whipped cream

Method:   deep fryer
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for five pound fudge

Five Pound Fudge

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, marshmallow creme, sugar, evaporated milk, butter, vanilla extract, pecans

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for french silk mint pie

French Silk Mint Pie

Elevate your chocolate French silk pie by adding a hint of mint extract to it. Top the pie with whipped cream and serve it chilled.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for old school cafeteria peanut butter candy

Old School Cafeteria Peanut Butter Candy

Made with butter, graham crackers, peanut butter, powdered sugar


Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for walnut cream pie

Walnut Cream Pie

Made with graham cracker pie crust, cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk, water, vanilla pudding mix, heavy whipping cream, pecan or walnut


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pear turnovers

Pear Turnovers

Made with pear halves, refrigerated crescent rolls, sugar, brown sugar, nutmeg or cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for fat free molasses cookies

Fat Free Molasses Cookies

Made with cloves, prunes, water, sugar, molasses, egg, all-purpose flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for jeannetts (italian wedding cookies)

Jeannetts (Italian Wedding Cookies)

Made with oil of anise, eggs, oil, flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, butter or oleo

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for arkansas cake (oatmeal cake)

Arkansas Cake (Oatmeal Cake)

Made with brown sugar, sugar, eggs, flour, salt, soda, cinnamon, butter or margarine

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for fluffy white coconut frosting

Fluffy White Coconut Frosting

Made with flaked coconut, confectioners' sugar, coconut liqueur, sugar, egg whites, superfine sugar, water, corn syrup, cream of tartar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for sauerkraut brownies

Sauerkraut Brownies

Made with water, salted butter, sugar, eggs, almond extract, flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, sauerkraut

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for beacon hill brownies

Beacon Hill Brownies

Made with walnuts, unsweetened chocolate, butter, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, flour

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for bublitz's family restaurant cherry dream bars

Bublitz's Family Restaurant Cherry Dream Bars

Made with whipped cream, brown sugar, white cake mix, margarine or butter, rolled oats, egg, cherry pie filling, nuts

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for ranch cookies

Ranch Cookies

Made with butter, sugar, flour, brown sugar, soda, eggs, vanilla extract, pecans, crisped rice cereal, oatmeal

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for guiltless apple-pineapple cobbler

Guiltless Apple-Pineapple Cobbler

Made with baking powder, apples, pineapple tidbits, sugar, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for hawaiian pineapple coconut cookies

Hawaiian Pineapple Coconut Cookies

Made with sugar, brown sugar, margarine, shortening, egg, vanilla extract, flour, salt, baking soda, ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for 100 good cookies

100 Good Cookies

These cookies are loaded up with a little something for everyone. Crispy rice cereal, oats, coconut, and nuts. The ultimate cookie.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for white chocolate almond cheesecake

White Chocolate Almond Cheesecake

Made with almonds, graham cracker pie crust, cream cheese, vanilla extract, sugar, eggs, white chocolate baking squares

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pier house key lime pie

Pier House Key Lime Pie

Made with sugar, sweetened condensed milk, egg yolks, cream of tartar, graham cracker pie crust, key lime juice

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours





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