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Desserts

Browse easy desserts, party dessert recipes, gift ideas, and great endings perfect for any occasion. Big on taste but easy to share—we have dozens of dessert recipes to choose from!

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!

Halloween donuts on a white plate.

Halloween Donuts

40 mins

This Strawberry Trifle Recipe blends ripe strawberries, tart raspberries, rich chocolate, and fluffy whipped cream into a fabulous and easy dessert.

Strawberry Trifle Recipe

40 mins

Bite into summer with our beach cookies, boasting a sweet, sugary base and a playful mix of toppings that’ll transport you straight to the seashore.

Beach Cookies

32 mins

Slices of pound cake on a plate.

Cream Cheese Pound Cake

2 hrs 20 mins

Strawberry buttercream on a cupcake with a fresh strawberry.

Strawberry Buttercream

10 mins

A stack of fried apple pies.

Fried Apple Pies

2 hrs

Closeup of meringue nest filled with tangy lemon curd with a silver spoon on the side.

Meringue Nests

6 hrs 30 mins

A side view of one Easter cupcake with green buttercream frosting.

Easy Easter Cupcakes

Blackberry buttercream frosting in a glass.

Blackberry Buttercream Frosting

chocolate cupcakes on a white cake stand.

Chocolate Cupcakes 

Closeup of chocolate cookie with white chocolate chips.

Chocolate Cake Mix Cookies

23 mins

jar filled with strawberry mousse with a strawberry on top

Strawberry Mousse

1 hr 5 mins

a white bowl filled with pretzel bark with green and purple sprinkles for halloween

Pretzel Bark

45 mins

strawberries and whipped cream on crust

Strawberry Pizza

Closeup view of the inside of a 4th of July cupcake pinata with sprinkles.

4th of July Cupcakes

55 mins

Hershey's Chocolate Cake is absolutely the best chocolate cake there is! Cocoa gives it a rich chocolate flavor and it's never dry!

Hershey’s Chocolate Cake

55 mins

Baked apple crisp with no-oats topping on a white plate.

Apple Crisp Without Oats

1 hr

Overhead view of half a sweet potato pie in a white plate.

Southern Sweet Potato Pie

1 hr 15 mins

Southern Sweet Potato Casserole features a traditional pecan and brown sugar streusel topping rather than melted marshmallows.

Sweet Potato Casserole

2 hrs 20 mins

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.

Pecan Pie Bars

1 hr 20 mins

Slices of pumpkin bread on a white plate.

Pumpkin Bread Recipe

1 hr 20 mins

Strawberry shortcake recipe with easy, homemade biscuits using cream and brown sugar.

Strawberry Shortcake Recipe

25 mins

A serving of blackberry cobbler with whipped cream on a white plate.

Blackberry Cobbler

1 hr

A plate with a slice of chess Pie which is an old-fashioned Southern favorite custard-type pie made from a few simple ingredients. It's easy and everyone loves it!

Chess Pie

1 hr 10 mins

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