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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 berry sauce

Berry Sauce

Made with fresh or frozen mixed berries, seedless raspberry preserves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cherry blueberry cobbler

Cherry Blueberry Cobbler

Made with cinnamon, skim milk, baking mix, frozen dark sweet cherries, frozen blueberries, sugar substitute, vanilla dessert mix, orange juice, ginger

Method:   oven, microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cherry cheesecake squares

Cherry Cheesecake Squares

Made with cherry pie filling, eggs, vanilla extract, graham cracker crumbs, sugar, butter or margarine, cream cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for carrot cake cookies from cake mix

Carrot Cake Cookies From Cake Mix

Made with raisins, carrot cake mix, margarine or butter, molasses or dark corn syrup, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chocolate bon bons

Chocolate Bon Bons

Made with Hershey's kisses, vanilla extract, salt, butter, sugar, brown sugar, egg, flour, baking powder

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for chocolate cherry bars

Chocolate Cherry Bars

Made with milk, sugar, semisweet chocolate chips, devil's food cake mix, cherry pie filling, almond extract, eggs, butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for lemon-lime cheesecake

Lemon-Lime Cheesecake

Made with arrowroot or cornstarch, limes, eggs, whipping cream, unsalted butter, graham cracker crumbs, lemons, unflavored powdered gelatin, ricotta cheese, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for key lime cheesecake with raspberry sauce

Key Lime Cheesecake With Raspberry Sauce

Made with eggs, egg yolk, vanilla extract, green food coloring, frozen limeade concentrate, lime juice, cornstarch

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for key lime cheesecake

Key Lime Cheesecake

Made with graham cracker crumbs, butter, cream cheese, sugar, sour cream, all-purpose flour, eggs, key lime juice, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for butterscotch squares

Butterscotch Squares

Made with nuts, butter, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for arabic honey cake

Arabic Honey Cake

Made with eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, white wheat flour, baking powder, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for corn fritter pancakes

Corn Fritter Pancakes

Made with nutmeg, salt, creamed corn, eggs, flour, baking powder

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate haystacks

Chocolate Haystacks

Made with miniature marshmallows, semisweet baking chocolate, butterscotch chips, chow mein noodles, peanuts

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for special k bars

Special K Bars

Made with chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, corn syrup, sugar, peanut butter, Special K cereal

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chocolate-dipped apricots

Chocolate-Dipped Apricots

Made with bittersweet chocolate, dried large apricots, apricot brandy, marzipan

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for pumpkin cheesecake bars

Pumpkin Cheesecake Bars

Made with ground allspice, ground cinnamon, all-purpose flour, brown sugar, butter, pecans, cream cheese, sugar, pumpkin puree, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for warm chocolate bananas wrapped in tortillas

Warm Chocolate Bananas Wrapped in Tortillas

Made with vegetable oil, Mexican chocolate, heavy cream, sugar, ground cinnamon, flour tortillas, bananas

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker caramel rice pudding

Slow Cooker Caramel Rice Pudding

Made with ground cinnamon, sugar, evaporated milk, white rice, raisins, vanilla extract, sweetened condensed milk

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for whipped honey mousse

Whipped Honey Mousse

Made with egg yolks, honey, heavy cream


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for cinnamon apple bread pudding

Cinnamon Apple Bread Pudding

Made with French bread, apple juice, butter, apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, eggs, evaporated milk

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for north dakota apricot cheesecake

North Dakota Apricot Cheesecake

Made with sour cream, eggs, dried apricots, water, graham cracker crumbs, butter, orange juice, cream cheese, sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for slow cooker strawberry rhubarb sauce

Slow Cooker Strawberry Rhubarb Sauce

Made with vanilla ice cream, rhubarb, sugar, ground ginger, orange peel, cinnamon stick, strawberries, white grape juice, pound cake

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for butterscotch krispy treats

Butterscotch Krispy Treats

Made with margarine or butter, marshmallows, miniature marshmallows, butterscotch instant pudding mix, Rice Krispies cereal

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cream cheesecake cupcakes

Cream Cheesecake Cupcakes

Made with cream cheese, yellow cake mix, water, butter, eggs, frosting

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for caramel-wrapped marshmallows

Caramel-Wrapped Marshmallows

Made with marshmallows, vanilla extract, sugar, corn syrup, margarine, evaporated milk, baking soda

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for corn pops

Corn Pops

Made with baking soda, vanilla extract, Corn Pops cereal, pecan, butter, sugar, corn syrup

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for twinkie surprise

Twinkie Surprise

Made with frozen strawberries, Twinkies, instant vanilla pudding mix, milk, frozen whipped topping


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for butter pecan chocolate marshmallow bars

Butter Pecan Chocolate Marshmallow Bars

Made with coconut flakes, butter pecan cake mix, margarine, water, miniature marshmallows, semisweet chocolate chips

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for coconut clusters

Coconut Clusters

Made with shortening, semisweet chocolate chips, flaked coconut

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for german chocolate fudge

German Chocolate Fudge

Made with pecans, coconut, salt, butter, semisweet chocolate chips, sweet cooking chocolate, marshmallow creme, evaporated milk, sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for fudge balls

Fudge Balls

Made with powdered sugar, flour, butter or margarine, unsweetened baking chocolate, sugar, egg, vanilla extract, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for milk chocolate peanut butter bark

Milk Chocolate Peanut Butter Bark

Made with milk chocolate chips, peanut butter chips, peanuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for shortbread spritzer cookies

Shortbread Spritzer Cookies

Made with decors or colored sugar or chopped nuts, food coloring, butter, flour, sugar, baking powder, vanilla extract, almond flavoring, egg, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for peach cookies

Peach Cookies

Made with all-purpose flour, peach preserves, almonds, peach brandy, shortening, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract or peach oil

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for basic rumtopf

Basic Rumtopf

Made with strawberries, pears, prepared gooseberries, cherries, red currants, black currants, raspberries, apricots, peaches, plums


Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for butterscotch cheesecake bars

Butterscotch Cheesecake Bars

Made with vanilla extract, egg, graham cracker crumbs, butterscotch morsels, cream cheese, margarine, sweetened condensed milk, nuts

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for brown sugar candy

Brown Sugar Candy

Made with walnuts, vanilla extract, light brown sugar, milk, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for christmas bark

Christmas Bark

Made with white chocolate, dried cranberries, pistachios or chopped macadamia nuts

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for buttermilk donuts

Buttermilk Donuts

Made with dry active yeast, water, buttermilk, shortening, sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, vegetable oil, powdered sugar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for christmas gift brandied apricots

Christmas Gift Brandied Apricots

Made with semi sweet chocolate chips, dried apricots, sugar, brandy, vodka


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for christmas party mints

Christmas Party Mints

Made with powdered sugar, margarine, evaporated milk, peppermint flavoring, food coloring


Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for coconut almond fondant

Coconut Almond Fondant

These bite-sized balls of sweetness are filled with coconut and almonds. A delicious sweet treat dipped in chocolate.


Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for jell-o christmas wreath

Jell-O Christmas Wreath

Made with sour cream, mayonnaise, maraschino cherries, (8 1/2 oz.) can crushed pineapple, well drained, (8 1/2 oz.) can sliced pineapple, blotted on paper towel, water, (6 oz.)...


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for grapefruit custard pie

Grapefruit Custard Pie

Made with light cream, orange peel, pie shell, sugar, flour, butter, salt, eggs, grapefruit

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for cafe mocha cheesecake

Cafe Mocha Cheesecake

Made with chocolate wafers, butter, water, semisweet chocolate, instant espresso, coffee liqueur, cream cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for sugar free strawberry pie

Sugar Free Strawberry Pie

Made with whipped topping, water, pie shell, strawberry gelatin, strawberries, vanilla pudding

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for crystallized ginger bar cookies

Crystallized Ginger Bar Cookies

Made with flour, brown sugar, ground ginger, baking powder, salt, butter, crystallized ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for no-bake peanut butter-oatmeal cookies

No-Bake Peanut Butter-Oatmeal Cookies

Made with coconut, quick-cooking oats, miniature marshmallows, peanut butter, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mincemeat drop cookies

Mincemeat Drop Cookies

Made with powdered sugar, margarine or butter, all-purpose flour, sugar, eggs, baking powder, baking soda, mincemeat, pecans or walnuts

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for olive garden cookie dough cheesecake

Olive Garden Cookie Dough Cheesecake

Made with margarine, chocolate cookie crumbs, cream cheese, sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, vanilla extract, sour cream, refrigerated chocolate chip cookie dough...

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours





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