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From Southern Peach Cobbler to Pumpkin Bread Pudding to the BEST Easy Lemon Bars, find the perfect tasty desserts to share with friends and family and have them coming back for seconds and thirds!
Our festive 4th of July cupcakes are filled with red, white, and blue sprinkles and kids love them! The piñata cupcake is delicious and topped with buttercream frosting that's also colored red, white, and blue. These cupcakes are perfect for your holiday celebrations and the sprinkles can be changed to suit any occasion. What's more …
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Hershey's Chocolate Cake is absolutely the best chocolate cake there is! Cocoa gives it a rich chocolate flavor and it's never dry! Cover with my chocolate cream cheese icing and you'll have your guests coming back for seconds! My birthday cake request has always been chocolate, and the more the better. I want chocolate cake …
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Apple Crisp Without Oats, with a streusel topping that's easy and quick to prepare and full of flavors from brown sugar and cinnamon. It's perfect for a weeknight family dinner or a fancy dinner party. You can make the whole thing ahead of time and pop it in the oven just before dinner. I will …
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Southern Sweet Potato Pie is creamy, lightly spiced with just a touch of cinnamon and nutmeg, and so easy to make! Similar to pumpkin but with a more delicate flavor, this one is a Southern family favorite! Lots of people will claim to be either sweet potato pie lovers or pumpkin pie lovers. I love …
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Our Southern sweet potato casserole features a traditional pecan and brown sugar streusel topping rather than melted marshmallows. The classic sweet potato filling is creamy and smooth, with a hint of orange and vanilla. We love Sweet Potato Pie, and when you want to take it up a notch, this Sweet Potato Casserole is the …
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Pecan Pie Bars with a buttery shortbread crust topped with the best pecan pie filling. They're easy to make, easy to eat, and a great make ahead dessert. We Southerners love our Pecan Pie, which is always on the table at Thanksgiving and quite often throughout the year. But did you know you can make …
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Pumpkin Bread recipe using canned pumpkin, dark brown sugar, molasses, and lots of spices! It's moist and flavorful and absolutely the best pumpkin bread we've ever tasted! One of my favorite breakfasts is a slice of warm, spicy pumpkin bread with fresh strawberries and blackberries. But of course, you don't have to limit yourself to …
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Strawberry shortcake recipe with easy, homemade biscuits using cream and brown sugar. You can have this beautiful dessert ready in a jiffy and it's a great make ahead dish as well! I like to make strawberry shortcake the same way I make biscuits, with just a few slight changes. I use cream instead of buttermilk …
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Blackberry Cobbler is a perfect sweet and tart dessert, with an easy buttery crust over juicy blackberries. This is a classic, Southern favorite! This blackberry cobbler is made almost the same as our strawberry cobbler and only slightly different from our peach cobbler. They are all from the same basic recipe with a few minor …
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Chess Pie is an old-fashioned Southern favorite custard-type pie made from a few simple ingredients. It's easy and everyone loves it! This chess pie recipe is a conglomeration from a couple of different old church cookbooks, with some changes of my own thrown in. It's similar to my Snickerdoodle Cookie Pie, which I bake in a skillet. I …
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This award winning chocolate chip cookies recipe makes cookies that are soft in the middle and a little crispy around the edges—with extra brown sugar and two kinds of chocolate! These homemade chocolate chip cookies are full of rich chocolate, brown sugar, and vanilla and they're big and have just the right amount of crispiness around …
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Easy Peanut Butter Cake uses just six ingredients, is mixed in one bowl, and bakes in about half an hour. It's simple and quick and your family will love it! This peanut butter cake is my favorite way to make a one layer cake. It's just quick and easy, and you don't even have frosting …
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Chocolate Chip Cheesecake with mini chocolate chips is the easiest cheesecake! No springform pan needed and it whips up in about 15 minutes! Everyone needs a handful of recipes that you know are easy, foolproof, and a family favorite—this Chocolate Chip Cheesecake recipe is one of those! I came across this recipe in a magazine …
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies made with semi-sweet chocolate and peanut butter chips are an irresistible combination and easy to make! Chocolate Peanut Butter Chip Cookies combine two of my most loved flavors—Reese's Peanut Butter Cups are my all-time favorite candy, so I will eat anything that resembles a Reese's! That's how I doctored up my beloved …
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These Chocolate Caramel Shortbread Bars are decadent and delicious! They are covered in a rich nutella ganache and topped with a brown sugar streusel then a generous drizzle of salted caramel sauce. These shortbread bars will have your guests coming back for seconds and thirds! You're going to love how easy this recipe for Chocolate …
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Pumpkin Crumb Cake is sweet and fragrant from notes of allspice, nutmeg, ginger, cloves, and cinnamon. It's an easy-to-make, tender cake that's great for morning coffee or after dinner. This easy Pumpkin Crumb Cake is delightful any time of the year. It's simple, easy, and combines all the fun pumpkin spices with a brown sugar …
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Apple Tarte Tatin with Pears—easy, slow cooked, caramelized, and delicious! Add a scoop of ice cream and you have a wonderful fruit dessert that's elegant but simple. A classic French dish, Apple Tarte Tatin is a wonderful concoction of apples that are cooked and covered with pastry, then turned out upside down. The whole thing …
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These No Bake Oreo Balls are made with cream cheese, Oreos, and white or dark chocolate. These are easy to make and a great way to get kids involved in the kitchen! Isn't it funny how sometimes the simplest things can bring the most joy? These Oreo®️ balls, for example, are one of the easiest …
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie that with a creamy, rich filling poured over a chocolatey crust and covered with a chocolate glaze—this is the perfect dessert if you're a chocolate and peanut butter lover! Chocolate and peanut butter together are two of my great loves—I'm old enough to remember the old commercials where a Hershey's chocolate …
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Chocolate Molten Lava Cake with bittersweet chocolate and cocoa has a luscious, gooey, chocolate center and can be made ahead! Perfect date night dessert! If you're searching for the perfect romantic dessert to accompany a dinner for two, this chocolate molten lava cake, with its rich, flowing melted chocolate, is probably about as perfect as …
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Moist yellow cake recipe that gives you perfect results every time! No more wondering how your cake will turn out -- this recipe is easy and delicious! And you can use it for a layer cake or cupcakes. For years I used my Granny's Feather Cake recipe when baking a yellow birthday cake, but I …
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One Layer Cake recipe that's SO EASY and is perfectly moist and tender every time. Your cake is ready in about 45 minutes start to finish! This cake is almost as easy as Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookies! The whole thing comes together in about an hour, so it doesn't get much easier than that. …
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Lemon Cream is a quick and easy no-bake creamy dessert made with cream cheese and lemon curd. Spread it on cookies, use as a pastry filling, or as a simple treat with fresh berries. Don't you love easy desserts? I sure do! This lemon cream is great by itself and also perfect in a berry trifle—which I …
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Red, white, and blue cake is the perfect 4th of July cake! Everything goes in one bowl and this patriotic cake is one layer so it's super easy! I love making my easy One Layer Cake because it's just right for smaller occasions when you don't have time or don't want the trouble of multiple …
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