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Dessert Recipes

Sweet! Indulge in this collection of favorite dessert recipes from kitchens across the globe. From fruit to fudge, there’s something for every sweet tooth.

No-Bake Chocolate Marshmallow Bars.

No-bake Chocolate Marshmallow Bar

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By Wendy Rusch
This bar is a favorite childhood memory. My mom would occasionally make these when we ...
(8 ratings)
Strawberry Panzanella Salad in a serving glass.

Strawberry Panzanella Salad

Careema Bell avatar
By Careema Bell
This quick and easy recipe is a fun change of pace for a dessert. Inspired ...
(12 ratings)
Giant Danish dusted with powdered sugar.

Giant Danish

Teresa Jacobson avatar
By Teresa Jacobson
I found this recipe in a magazine about 20 years ago and tweaked it over ...
(19 ratings)
Bowls of Chocolate Cobbler with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Chocolate Cobbler

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By Erin Latch
This recipe is great anytime! I take it to family dinners and fix it in ...
(378 ratings)
Perfect for a special event party or dessert - triple chocolate German cheesecake.

Betty's Baked Triple Chocolate German Cheesecake

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By Betty Bramanis
In 2005 I was given this recipe and my family loved it. We moved ...
Baked thick, soft, and chewy Gluten-Free chocolate chip cookies.

Gluten-free Chocolate Chip Cookies

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By Naomi Masterson
These are awesome, thick, soft, and chewy gluten-free cookies and could pass off without anyone ...
(2 ratings)
Bea's Millionaires ready to enjoy.

Bea's Millionaires

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By Bea L.
Chocolate, caramel, and nuts...that's what I'm talking about! These will melt in your mouth. These ...
(17 ratings)
Grammy Peg's Christmas Cookies decorated.

Grammy Peg's Christmas Cookies

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By Bridget Rucki
As a child, receiving these cookies from my Grammy Peg was a huge part of ...
(2 ratings)
Pecan Pie Bars cut into squares.

Lazy Girl Pecan Pie Bars

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By Michaela Paugh
I call these "lazy girl" pecan pie bars. Bring these to a gathering, and you'll ...
(2 ratings)
A slice of German Chocolate Cheesecake on a plate.

German Chocolate Cheesecake

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By Joan Penney
I recently dined at a restaurant well known for its cheesecake, and this is my ...
(1 rating)
Caramel Apple Cookies ready to eat.

Caramel Apple Cookies

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By Carrie Kinyon
I was bored today and started playing around in the kitchen. This is what I ...
(3 ratings)
A stack of Chocolate Peanut Butter Pecan Pie Cheesecake Bars.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pecan Pie Cheesecake Bars

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By Jutta Lenihan
This happened when I couldn't decide what to bake for my husband's birthday. I made ...
(2 ratings)
Perfect Sugar Cookies decorated.

Perfect Sugar Cookies

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By Becca Smith
The BEST sugar cookies you will ever make. Great for cut-outs and decorating! Depending on ...
(6 ratings)
Decorating a cookie with Sugar Cookie Buttercream Frosting.

Sugar Cookie Buttercream Frosting

Jenni K avatar
By Jenni K
This is by far the best frosting I've ever used on my sugar cookies for ...
(4 ratings)
Two slices of Sponge Cake With Pecan Topping on a plate.

Sponge Cake With Pecan Topping

Susan Fisher avatar
By Susan Fisher
This simple cake is outrageously good! My mom got it from a friend of our ...
(4 ratings)
Peanut Butter Crunch Brownies cut into squares.

Peanut Butter Crunch Brownies

Traci Coleman avatar
By Traci Coleman
The chocolate and peanut butter-covered Rice Krispies on top (along with the peanut butter cups) ...
(25 ratings)
Old Timey Caramel Icing frosting a cake.

Old Timey Caramel Icing

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By Renae McVay
I always had trouble making caramel icing before I got this recipe from a friend's ...
(2 ratings)
A slice of Milk & Sugar Pie with whipped cream.

Milk & Sugar Pie

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By Gloria Monroe
This recipe is at least 65 years old, according to my mom. She remembers her ...
(4 ratings)
A platter of Mom's Molasses Cookies.

Mom's Molasses Cookies

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By Sheila Devor
This is my mother's recipe. I've never come across anything better for a molasses cookie. ...
(4 ratings)
Fluffy inside of an Apple Cider Donut.

Apple Cider Donuts

Megan Flores avatar
By Megan Flores
There is nothing better in the fall than those melt-in-your-mouth apple donuts from the local ...
(7 ratings)
A slice of Fruit and Cream Cheese Coffee Cake on a plate.

Fruit And Cream Cheese Coffee Cake

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By Julie Branham
I love recipes that lend themselves to adaptation. Feel free to substitute whatever fruit you ...
(4 ratings)
BILL'S WHISKEY COOKIES!  BET YOU CAN'T EAT JUST ONE!

Bill's Whiskey Cookies

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By BonniE !
These cookies are super good snacking cookies. There is nothing better than these soft warm ...
Slice of German Chocolate Cake on a plate.

Daddy's Birthday Cake - German Chocolate Cake

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By Lisa Halsey
My Dad called me just before his 75th birthday and asked me to bring him ...
(10 ratings)
Two Authentic Beignets on a plate with coffee.

Authentic Beignets

Donna Morales avatar
By Donna Morales
Grew up eating these all the time. Nothing in the world like them. One order ...
(4 ratings)
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