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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.

Almond Laced Banana Cake on a serving platter.

Almond Laced Banana Cake

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By Mary Shivers
My family loves this recipe. It is a take-off of my mom's famous Old-Fashioned Banana ...
(27 ratings)
A slice of Great Grandma's Coconut Cream Pie.

Great Grandma's Coconut Cream Pie

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By Beverley Williams
This coconut cream pie recipe was my husband's great-grandmother, Mrs. Cecil Walston's pie recipe.
(5 ratings)
Strawberry Panzanella Salad in a serving glass.

Strawberry Panzanella Salad

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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

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By Teresa Jacobson
I found this recipe in a magazine about 20 years ago and tweaked it over ...
(19 ratings)
These fun and festive no-bake Haystack Cookies are made with a handful of common ingredients in less than ten minutes and are customizable for any special occasion or holiday with different sprinkles.

Haystack Cookies

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By Beth Pierce
These fun and festive no-bake Haystack Cookies are made with a handful of common ingredients ...

Apple Cake

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By Kathryn Brown
A classic Apple Cake recipe that I adapted to make my own. If it ...
Sliced Earl Grey Tea Cake.

Earl Grey Tea Cake

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By Doreen Fish
I love Earl Grey tea, and this is just delicious. It's a little bit different, ...
(10 ratings)
Homemade Angel Food Cake ready to be sliced.

Homemade Angel Food Cake

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By Straws Kitchen(*o *)
This is an old angel food cake recipe that has been handed down. It's good ...
(12 ratings)
Wrapped Peaches in a Honey Citrus Sauce.

Wrapped Peaches In Honey Citrus Sauce

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By Ariann Childress
This is a rich and delicious snack-size dessert that my family loves. Serve with French ...
(2 ratings)
Containers of Easy Peasy Lemon Curd.

Easy Peasy Lemon Curd

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By Nickole Smith-Palacios
This may be my favorite thing to make (and eat), but it's not friendly to ...
(6 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)
So Yummy

Sweet Essentials: Carrot Cake Cookies

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By Andy Anderson !
Made these cookies for one of our holiday open houses (I host one every Saturday ...
Santa’s Whiskers Cookies

Santa’s Whiskers Cookies

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By Fran Miller
TerryAnn makes these delightful slice & bake cookies to share as gifts at Christmas. She ...
Photo of Eggnog Bundt Cake with Eggnog Glaze.  I also sprinkled a bit of green colored sugar, on top of the glaze.

Eggnog Bundt Cake With Eggnog Glaze

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By Cindi Marie Bauer
Since I enjoy eggnog, I thought this Eggnog Cake with an Eggnog Glaze, is perfect ...
Dark Chocolate fudge cake with peanut butter and marshmallows

Peanut Butter Marshmallow Fudge Cake

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By Janet Iagulli
I wanted to make a cake and had a box of Duncan Hines perfectly moist ...
A moist and decadent Chocolate Beet Cake topped with ganache.

Chocolate Beet Cake

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By Francine Lizotte
Moist and decadent, this dessert will definitely surprise you! Topped with ganache, it's the perfect ...

Reindeer Poo

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By Monika Rosales
I had these ingredient on hand and wanted to try something different for gifting… came ...
Homemade Chia Seed Pudding with raspberries on top.

Homemade Chia Seed Pudding

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By Beth Renzetti
I am very excited about this recipe. I've heard amazing things about chia seeds. They ...
(2 ratings)

Chocolate Mint Cookies

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By Carolyn Haas
These chocolate chips are a limited edition - available sporadically. I bought some a couple ...

Lemon Passion Fruit Meltaways

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By Barbara Lentz
These are sooooo good. The cookie part melts in your mouth and the sweet, tart ...
A tray of Mini Cherry Cheesecakes.

Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

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By Teresa G.
I created this recipe for my husband on Valentine's Day. I started with a well-known ...
(2 ratings)
So yummy

Gluten-free Essentials: Sweet Cookie Delights

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By Andy Anderson !
I have a lot of friends, and clients that do not do gluten, so it ...
Guinness Brownies cut into squares.

Guinness Brownies

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By Kim Cook
A rich, decadent treat for St. Patrick's Day or any time of year!
(2 ratings)
Cashew butter filled pretzels dipped in chocolate

Chocolate Cashew Butter Pretzel Bites

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By Cathie Valentine
I love the combination of salty and sweet. These little bite size treats are ...
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