Easy and sweet, this frosting is made with just three ingredients: powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract.
Time: under 30 minutes
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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Baked Pineapple Cheese Cake
Add pineapple to a classic cheesecake recipe and you have a delicious tropical treat!
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Mamie Eisenhower's Marble Cookies
Made with pecan halves, salt, semisweet chocolate chips, pecans, butter, sugar, vanilla extract, flour
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Sweet Cheese-Filled Crepes
Classic thin, quick-cooked crepes filled with a sweet cottage and cream cheese mixture will make you a believer in love at first bite. Wonderful drizzled with warm fruit...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
High Fiber Chocolate Chip Cookies
These are some truly upstanding chocolate chip cookies. Oh, wait, not moral fiber? Rather bran cereal adds a good dose of dietary fiber to these cookies.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Almost Instant Chocolate Pudding
This dessert is leagues better than packaged pudding and almost as easy to make.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Blueberry Ricotta Ice Cream
You'd never guess the base for this creamy treat was ricotta and cottage cheese. Along with honey and fresh berries, it makes a scrumptious and healthier summer treat.
Time: 30-60 minutes
Aggression Cookie
Feeling stressed? Take it out on some cookie dough! These aggression cookies are more than a tasty treat; they're a stress-relief activity you can eat!
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Chocolate Mousse Cheesecake
This cheesecake is light and fluffy, not overly sweet and with just the right amount of chocolate.
Time: 2-5 hours
Boston Cream Cake
Made with salt, vanilla extract, butter, water, cocoa powder, yellow cake mix, vanilla pudding mix, sugar, cornstarch
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Copycat Marie Callender's Chocolate Bottom Coconut Cream Pie
This recipe features a unique chocolate bottom, creamy coconut filling, and a garnish of whipped cream and toasted coconut. No fancy jargon...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Cottage Cheese And Sour Cream Cheesecake
The combination of cottage cheese and sour cream in this cheesecake yield a tangy flavor and creamy texture with hints of lemon, vanilla, and almond notes....
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Cherry Crunch
A simple dessert that can be prepared in just a few minutes. It has a cinnamon-sugar crust that is topped with cherry pie filling and then baked.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Chocolate Covered Cherries
Chocolate covered cherries are a classic sweet treat. And so easy to make! They are also great for entertaining and gift-giving.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Stabilized Whipped Cream Without Gelatin
Stabilized whipped cream will hold its shape longer than regular whipped cream. Traditionally it's made with gelatin but this version uses piping gel to get the...
Time: under 30 minutes
Applesauce Snickerdoodles
Made with all-purpose flour, applesauce, shortening, eggs, sugar, honey, brown sugar, ground nutmeg, cream of tartar, baking soda
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Microwave Brownies
Want brownies in a jiffy? This microwave version cuts down the baking time without cutting down the rich chocolatey flavor you know you're craving.
Method: microwave
Time: 30-60 minutes
Awake Oatmeal Cookies
There's something special about oatmeal cookies. They have a unique flavor that sets them apart from other cookies, and they're just the right amount of chewy.
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Blackberry Cabernet Sorbet
Made with lemon juice, sugar, blackberries, Cabernet Sauvignon
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Lemony Passover Cheesecake
Lemon zest and juice give the sweet, creamy cheesecake filling a bright dose of citrus, perfectly balanced by the nutty pecan and almond cookie crust.
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Cherry Cobbler With Crumb Topping
There's nothing quite like a cherry cobbler with crumb topping. This classic dessert is always a hit, and it's so easy to make. The cobbler can be served with whipped...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Oatmeal Cookies With Carob Chips
Ever wondered how to make oatmeal cookies even better? Throw in some carob chips and a hint of coconut, and you've got yourself a cookie jar hero.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Arroz Con Leche (Cuban Rice Pudding)
This creamy, cinnamon-spiced Cuban treat is a great one to have in your repertoire. It's easy to cook big batches ahead of time, so there's no stressing when it's...
Time: 1-2 hours
Death By Chocolate Trifle Dessert
This rich chocolate dessert is a great recipe for parties or large groups. You can also layer the ingredients in individual parfait glasses.
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Homemade Pop-Tarts
Bet you wouldn't guess how easy it is to make pop tarts at home. Here's a three ingredient recipe for simple fruit flavored pop-tarts, but by all means get creative and invent your...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Sylvia's Restaurant Signature Banana Pudding
Sylvia Woods is known as the Queen of Soul Food and her signature banana pudding, still served at her restaurant today, is a perfect example of her...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Easy Pineapple Pie
This delicious pie is not pretentious - it has no fancy ingredients or exotic cook method. It's just a tried and true recipe that makes a perfect pineapple pie, every time.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Baker's One Bowl Brownies
One bowl makes these brownies not only delicious but so easy to make. These brownies have just the right texture - not too fudgy, not too cakey.
Method: microwave, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Sweet Cheese Pierogi
Dumplings are filled with a sweet cheese mixture with a hint of vanilla. This dish can be served as a side dish or as a dessert. Serve the cooked pierogies with sweetened sour...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Confectioner's Sugar Cookies
These fun to make sugar cookies not only taste good but look good too. A few ingredients and six minutes later, you're in decoration heaven.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Bourbon Chocolate Sauce
Pour this creamy bourbon-chocolate-vanilla sauce over ice cream, cheesecake, waffles - anywhere you want a splash of boozy chocolate flavor.
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Homemade Sugar Free Jello
Enjoy a sugar-free dessert that's simple, satisfying, and great for any occasion. Easy to prepare, this recipe uses unflavored gelatin, Splenda, and Sugar-Free Kool-Aid for a...
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
7 Up Pie Crust
This 7-Up pie crust recipe is a delicious and easy way to make homemade pie crust. The dough is easy to work with and can be used for a variety of pies.
Time: under 30 minutes
Angel Food Cake Icing
This icing starts out by making a custard from cornstarch, sugar, milk, and egg. The mixture is chilled and mixed with butter and powdered sugar until it is spreadable.
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cream Cheese Bars
Yellow cake mix forms the crust for the sweet cream cheese layer in these slightly gooey and completely delicious dessert bars.
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Banana Cream Cheese Frosting
A rich cream cheese frosting with subtle banana flavor.
Time: under 30 minutes
Basic Cocoa Powder Brownies
A brownie is like a blank canvas! This recipe gives you a simple and delectable base for whatever work of art you dream up
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Heloise's Any Flavor Cake Mix Cookies
Heloise was known for her life-hack style hints, one of her most popular being cake mix cookies. Grab your favorite cake mix and get ready for some fuss-free...
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Shoney's Strawberry Pie
What says summer like strawberries? How about a slice or two of brightly colored pie, sweetened with lemon-lime soda and topped generously with whipped cream.
Method: stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Coconut Cookie Bars
Layers of chocolate chips, nuts, and coconut are baked into these gooey dessert bars.
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Food Processor Ice Cream
Made with heavy cream, sugar, frozen whole strawberries
Time: under 30 minutes
Flan De Queso (Puerto Rican Style)
A cream cheese flan with a hint of coconut flavor and a sweet homemade caramel sauce.
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 2-5 hours
Date & Raisin Cookies
A chewy cookie packed with chopped dates and raisins and a hint of cinnamon.
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Mamie Eisenhower's Million Dollar Fudge
Unleash your inner First Lady with Mamie Eisenhower's Million Dollar Fudge. It's so rich, you might just feel like a part of presidential history with every...
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate Saltine Crackers
A crunchy, sweet, and salty snack. You can easily change things up by using other flavored chips in place of the regular chocolate chips.
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Do Nothing Cake (Texas Tornado Cake)
The best things in life don't always require a lot of effort, just like this Texas Tornado Cake. With just a few ingredients and some casual mixing, you'll be...
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cafe Latte Cheesecake
A rich and creamy coffee infused cheesecake with a sweet vanilla wafer crust.
Method: oven
Time: over 5 hours
Red White & Blue Pie
Trying to outshine your neighbor's BBQ? This festive red white and blue pie is the edible fireworks you need, minus the mandatory safety lecture.
Time: over 5 hours
Cake Doughnuts
Cake doughnuts are non-yeasted doughnuts. They are made with a cake-like batter that is deep-fried, forming a sweet dessert that can be served plain, frosted, or coated with powdered...
Method: deep fryer
Time: under 30 minutes
Copycat Luby's Baked Cheesecake
There's nothing quite like a slice of cheesecake. Luby's has served up their famous cheesecake for more than seven decades. Now you can make it at home!
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
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