Desserts make the meal special. You can spend three days cooking but if the dessert fails, then those three days would have been better spent cleaning dust balls out of dark hallway corners.
But don’t sweat it! Here is an easy place to shine, show off maybe a little bit, and put smiles on faces. Baked or frozen or anything in between, from super simple to not too complicated, I have you covered.
Might as well start with the easiest and simplest desserts, because this doesn’t have to be complicated. It just has to be sweet enough that it is hard to resist. Delicious enough that folks will make a little extra room for it. That is what it is all about.
Ok, I know baking sometimes seems like a mountain too high to put a cherry on top, but they don’t have to be. There are easy baked sweet treat recipes that you can easily do at home.
I mean in a regular oven and everything. You don’t even have to wear one of those fancy pastry chef hats or anything. Promise.
Homemade desserts trump store bought every time. A heaping helping of heart and a big old dollop of soul goes into homemade dessert. Those are the magic ingredients that make everything taste better.
The best homemade confections require only a few more ingredients than that, and don’t take long to make either. After all, everyone is going to probably rush through the meal to get to the dessert…
Cherry Pie Filling is sweet, tart, silky, and the perfect addition to so many desserts! Make it at home in less than 20 minutes and skip the store bought canned pie filling for good! Cherry Pie Filling Recipe You don’t need the summer months to enjoy the taste of cherries. I eat them all year …
There’s nothing better than a freshly baked homemade cookie. These White Chocolate Chip Cookies are soft, buttery and the perfect sweet treat. Bake these cookies today, grab a tall glass of milk and enjoy. Chewy White Chocolate Chip Cookies These delicious cookies will please all the white chocolate fans out there. This simple recipe will …
These old fashioned butter pecan cookies are loaded with butter, simply scrumptious, perfectly nutty and always a crowd pleaser. All About Butter Pecan Cookies September 21st is National Pecan Cookie Day. Did you miss it? No worries…you can make these buttery cookies today and keep the celebration going. This is the best recipe for butter …
With only 3 simple ingredients these easy Butterscotch No Bake Cookies are so quick to put together. Sometimes I just don’t have time to bake desserts so this is a great recipe for a delicious alternative. No Bake Butterscotch Cookie Recipe These cookies are very similar to butterscotch haystacks with the sweet and savory flavors …
Chocolate Lasagna is the best no bake, creamy, chocolate-y, layered dessert that is easy to make and the first to disappear at any gathering! What can be better than hearing the words “chocolate” and “no-bake” in the same sentence? EATING THEM! When I am craving chocolate which is pretty much all the time, I want something fast …
If you love Fluffernutter sandwiches, you are going to love this Peanut Butter Fluff Salad. I could eat it by the spoonful…and I do. This delicious treat takes peanut butter to the next level. Where are all my peanut butter lovers? Imagine Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups meets peanut butter mousse. Yes, please! Make this recipe …
These light and flaky cherry turnovers are super easy to make with puff pastry and pie filling and are perfect for breakfast or dessert! Homemade Cherry Turnovers Cherry turnovers are a fancy pastry, much like cherry hand pies. There’s just something about a light and flaky pastry, filled with tart and sweet cherry filling, that …
This Strawberry Shortcake Fluff recipe is a delicious way to highlight the taste of strawberries in a light and fruity dessert with a retro flair. With simple ingredients like shortcake, whipped topping, and mini marshmallows, it’s an easy recipe that is sure to be one of your favorite things! Strawberry No Bake Dessert I just …
Peach Cobbler Egg Rolls will conquer your sweet tooth and your savory cravings all in one dish! Guests and friends will be going up for seconds —then thirds— with this perfect treat that would be a great addition to any brunch lineup or delicious dessert menu! Peach Cobbler Rolls (TikTok Recipe) Who else has been …
Whether you’re celebrating Memorial Day, Labor Day, or Independence Day, there are plenty of reasons to serve Red White & Blue desserts! Patriotic Desserts and Treats With so many ingredients featuring the colors of the American flag, it’s easy to create a coordinating menu for a USA-themed party. Flag cakes, red white, and blueberry or …