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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 strawberry cream pie

Strawberry Cream Pie

Made with graham cracker crumb crust, Cool Whip, strawberries, vanilla pudding mix, sour cream, milk, orange or lemon rind


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for eggless chewy oatmeal raisin cookies

Eggless Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Looking for a Sunday, fun day favorite? Look no more. This soft and chewy classic cookie will always be a crowd winner. It will only take a few minutes to serve up...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate spinach brownies

Chocolate Spinach Brownies

Spinach brownies? Don't knock it 'til you try it. The healthy dark greens actually help make some super-moist brownies, and you'll never taste them under the chocolate...

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for mom's home-style bread pudding

Mom's Home-Style Bread Pudding

Made with raisins, brown sugar, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, salt, bread

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for vanilla pudding mix

Vanilla Pudding Mix

If you're ever in a pinch for pudding mix, it's easier to whip up than you think. Household staples like dry milk, cornstarch, and sugar are all you really need.


Time:   under 30 minutes

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recipe for pappadeaux key lime pie with raspberry sauce

Pappadeaux Key Lime Pie with Raspberry Sauce

There's a double hit of fruity flavor from the lime filling and the raspberry sauce, and it's baked in a cinnamon-pecan pie crust. Seriously, what more...

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for martha stewart's perfect pie shell

Martha Stewart's Perfect Pie Shell

If you want to know how to make a pie crust, this is how to do it!

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for diet oatmeal cookies

Diet Oatmeal Cookies

Missing sweets while dieting? These lightly sweetened oatmeal cookies will quench that desire while keeping your calories in check.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for chocolate fudgesicle ice cream

Chocolate Fudgesicle Ice Cream

Get the ice cream version of the favorite frozen treat, the fudgesicle! With only 2 ingredients, and the option to make it sugar free, this is a summertime treat you...


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mexican vanilla ice cream

Mexican Vanilla Ice Cream

Break out the ice cream maker! Made with real vanilla beans and fresh ground cinnamon, this Mexican ice cream is full of robust flavors.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for irish scones

Irish Scones

Who doesn't love a warm scone fresh out of the oven? These Irish buttermilk scones are easy to make and absolutely irresistible, especially when slathered with Irish butter.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cream cheese buckeyes

Cream Cheese Buckeyes

Buckeyes reinvented - these little peanut butter treats give a nod to their namesake while keeping things simple and fun. The combination of cream cheese and chips is where the...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chocolate chip cake with butterscotch filling

Chocolate Chip Cake with Butterscotch Filling

Made with soda, shortening, whole milk, eggs, semisweet chocolate, vanilla extract, walnuts, brown sugar, cornstarch

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for wiltshire lardy cake

Wiltshire Lardy Cake

Made with salt, water, pork lard, lard, cinnamon, allspice, demerara sugar


Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for vietnamese fried banana

Vietnamese Fried Banana

These Vietnamese banana slices are batter-fried for a crispy exterior and finished off in a flaming pan of rum. Is it even necessary to mention they're amazing with a scoop of...

Method:   deep fryer, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for nearly sugar-free cherry pie

Nearly Sugar-Free Cherry Pie

Looking for a sweet treat that is lower in sugar? This cherry pie uses sugar-free pudding and gelatin mixes for the filling, reducing the sugar content significantly.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for black-bottom raspberry cheesecake

Black-Bottom Raspberry Cheesecake

The black bottom brownie layer of this dessert is topped with a sweet layer of raspberries and then covered with a creamy cheesecake batter before baking.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for three minute microwave fudge

Three Minute Microwave Fudge

Got 3 minutes? Then we've got a delicious fudge recipe you need to try.

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for the perfect chocolate chip cookie

The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie

What's your favorite type of cookie? Thin and crispy? Soft and cake-like? This recipe helps you get the perfect chocolate chip cookie every time.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat shoney's strawberry pie

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


recipe for amish oatmeal pie

Amish Oatmeal Pie

Made with pie shell, milk, eggs, margarine, rolled oats, brown sugar, flaked coconut

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for low fat, almost sugar free ice cream

Low Fat, Almost Sugar Free Ice Cream

Healthy ice cream recipes shouldn't taste this good. The sweet treat low in fat and sugar so you can indulge whenever, and a healthy dose of fresh berries mixed in...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for strawberry bonbons

Strawberry Bonbons

Fresh strawberries are wrapped in a sweet coconut coating and then dipped in chocolate. A decadent bite of sweetness that is simply perfect for any occasion.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for applebee's peanut butter cup cheesecake

Applebee's Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake

Made with salt, cream cheese, brown sugar, peanut butter, vanilla extract, eggs, whipping cream, peanut butter cups

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for bisquick chocolate chip cookies

Bisquick Chocolate Chip Cookies

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, butter or margarine, brown sugar, egg, baking mix, nuts

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for marshmallow creme meringue

Marshmallow Creme Meringue

Marshmallow creme meringue is a popular choice for those who want a lighter, fluffier meringue. The marshmallow creme gives it a softer texture, while the egg whites provide...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for breakfast in a cookie

Breakfast In A Cookie

Made with 7-grain cereal, all-purpose flour, whole wheat pastry flour, baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground cloves, old fashioned oats, raisins

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate marshmallow sauce

Chocolate Marshmallow Sauce

This rich and creamy chocolate marshmallow sauce is amazing over a couple of scoops of ice cream. It's equally delicious over cake, brownies, waffles, pancakes, etc.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for soft peanut brittle

Soft Peanut Brittle

Peanut brittle is a classic Christmas candy treat.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for caribbean key lime pie

Caribbean Key Lime Pie

This Caribbean-style key lime pie recipe is perfect for summer. It combines the tropical flavors of lime, coconut, and rum to create a pie that is always a hit.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for strawberry rhubarb crisp with jello

Strawberry Rhubarb Crisp With Jello

This family-favorite dessert is incredibly delicious and perfectly sweet, with just the right amount of tartness from the rhubarb. Jello makes sure the filling is...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for lemon cream cheese supreme pie

Lemon Cream Cheese Supreme Pie

Tired of the usual desserts? Try this Lemon Cream Cheese Supreme Pie. It's a fresh, zesty option with rich cream cheese and a tart lemon twist.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for amish chocolate chip applesauce cookies

Amish Chocolate Chip Applesauce Cookies

Made with flour, salt, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, margarine, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for award winning soft chocolate chip cookies

Award Winning Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies

These cookies are the perfect combination of chewy and soft, with just the right amount of chocolate in every bite. A must-have for any chocolate lover.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for blueberry glazed pie

Blueberry Glazed Pie

Made with whipped cream, lemon juice, butter or margarine, pie crust, sugar, salt, cornstarch, ground cinnamon, water, blueberries

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for easy cinnamon nut cake

Easy Cinnamon Nut Cake

Whip up this delightful cinnamon nut cake using a basic yellow cake mix, enhanced with layers of crunchy walnuts and warm cinnamon.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for blueberry ripple cake

Blueberry Ripple Cake

This blueberry cake is made from a cake mix and is so easy to make. The blueberry ripple effect is created by adding a layer of blueberries to the cake batter.

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for applebee's chimi cheesecake

Applebee's Chimi Cheesecake

Made with flour tortillas, cream cheese, sugar, flour, eggs, vanilla extract, apples, almond toffee bits

Method:   oven, deep fryer
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for banana butter frosting

Banana Butter Frosting

Banana replaces some of the butter in this frosting recipe to add flavor and reduce the fat content.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for copycat famous dave's pecan pie

Copycat Famous Dave's Pecan Pie

Famous Dave's is a Midwest restaurant chain specializing in barbecue but they also make a killer pecan pie.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for coconut cookies with chocolate chunks and macadamia nuts

Coconut Cookies with Chocolate Chunks and Macadamia Nuts

Coconut, dark chocolate and macadamia nuts make a downright all-star collection of richness for these quick cookies.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for copycat ben & jerry's sweet cream base 2

Copycat Ben & Jerry's Sweet Cream Base 2

Made with half and half, heavy or whipping cream, sugar


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for almond bars

Almond Bars

Made with butter, flour, powdered sugar, cream cheese, eggs, sugar, almond extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for irresistible cherry cheesecake

Irresistible Cherry Cheesecake

Made with graham cracker crumbs, sugar, ground cinnamon, butter or margarine, cream cheese, all-purpose flour, lemon juice, eggs, whipping or heavy cream

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for coconut haystacks

Coconut Haystacks

Made with salt, coconut, powdered sugar, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate no-bake cookies

Chocolate No-Bake Cookies

These no-bake oatmeal cookies are loaded with chocolate and peanut butter. Good luck eating just one.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blissful bread pudding

Blissful Bread Pudding

Made with French bread, dinner rolls, or croissant, milk, butter, eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, cinnamon, nutmeg, ground cloves, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for copycat kimo's hula pie

Copycat Kimo's Hula Pie

There's nothing not to like here. Macadamia nuts, ice cream, hot fudge, cool whip... All that in one pie. If you can find some macadamia nut ice cream it really makes a...


Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for gelatin pancake syrup

Gelatin Pancake Syrup

Adding a twist to your usual pancake or waffle breakfast can be as simple as this syrup recipe. Use your favorite gelatin flavors for a different syrup each time.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for chocolate mint mousse

Chocolate Mint Mousse

The creamy, rich flavor of chocolate is perfectly balanced by the refreshing taste of mint, making it the perfect treat for any occasion.


Time:   30-60 minutes





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