Desserts

If you’re looking for something sweet, try this easy-to-use dessert guide. We have tons of dessert recipes with pictures that will make your mouth water.

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    Whipped Cream Gelatin Mosaic

    Small pieces of gelatin give this old-fashioned salad a mosaic look. I like the fact that I don't need a...


    Double-Dipped Shortbread Cookies

    My mom and her friend did a lot of cookie swaps together. They were always finding new recipes to share,...


    Smooth Chocolate Pie

    My mom and I made this chocolate pie, just the two of us, and our whole family got to enjoy...


    Red Velvet Crepe Cakes

    It's well worth the time to make this beautiful and delicious cake. Each moist layer is separated by a rich...


    Chocolate-Glazed Coconut Almond Cheesecake

    My idea was to make a cheesecake taste like my favorite candy bar, which has chocolate, coconut and almonds. This...


    Cashew Clusters

    I make this recipe for many bake sales at the local community college where I work. They are always the...


    Secret Kiss Cupcakes

    I earned a merit badge by dreaming up these cupcakes for a Cub Scouts meeting. You should have seen the...


    Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake

    My husband loves cheesecake, and this favorite is from a cookbook I bought long ago for $1 at a yard...

    White Chocolate Lime Mousse Cake

    The line at the dessert table convinced me this cake was a winner when I served it at a party....


    Fancy Butter Cookies

    My husband and I enjoy these fancy cookies so much that we have a hard time not hiding them from...


    Chocolate Peanut Sweeties

    Inspired by my passion for peanut butter and chocolate, I combined a trusted recipe for peanut butter eggs with the...


    Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Cups

    Three of my favorite foods—chocolate, hazelnuts and puff pastry—come together for an impressive dessert. Dress them up with a drizzle...


    Marbled Cappuccino Fudge Cheesecake

    I came up with this recipe because I love the frozen cappuccino drinks at coffee shops and wanted a cheesecake...


    Cherry Berries on a Cloud

    "Serve this elegant dessert, and you're sure to get requests for the recipe," says field editor Darlene Alexander of Nekoosa,...


    Toffee Peanut Clusters

    Joy Dulaney sends in this delightful recipe from Highland Village, Texas. “These are a favorite among all my family and...


    Coffee Whip Dessert

    Field editor Marian Platt of Sequim, Washington shares her luscious Coffee Whip Dessert, a smooth and creamy finale fit for...


    Southern Chocolate Torte

    This towering torte takes guests' breath away every time! It's my most-requested cake recipe, has an unforgettable frosting and makes...

    Chocolate Almond Crescents

    If you like chocolate-covered almonds, you’re in for a treat. These buttery, crumbly cookies make a thoughtful holiday gift. —Vicki...


    Creme de Menthe Truffles

    I found this in a box of recipe clippings and decided to give them a whirl. I'm so glad I...


    Dark Chocolate Raspberry Fudge

    Something about the combination of dark chocolate and raspberry is just so addicting. This fudge makes a heartfelt homemade gift,...


    Banana-Berry Brownie Pizza

    "I like to make this dessert in June and early July so I can use fresh local strawberries," writes Tina...


    Cream Cheese Bonbons

    These pretty coconut-speckled candies are rolled in grated chocolate, but you could also coat them in finely chopped nuts, chocolate...


    Meringue Kisses

    There's a nice chocolaty surprise inside these sweet kisses. They're my husband's top choice each Christmas.—Tami Henke, Lockport, Illinois

    Sugarless Heart Cookies

    These melt-in-your-mouth cookies are a wonderful treat, even for those not watching their sugar intake. It's fun to try various...


    Caramel Pretzel Bites

    I created this recipe wanting to make my own version of a popular candy store pretzel log dipped in caramel,...


    Mocha Cookies

    Crisp on the outside, gooey on the inside, these mocha-flavored cookies from Pamela Jessen in Calgary, Alberta are the perfect...


    Truffle-Filled Cookie Tarts

    I made chocolate truffles as a Christmas tradition for many years. I created this recipe to incorporate my truffles into...


    Easy Raspberry Sauce

    Spoon this smooth sauce from our Test Kitchen over waffles or pancakes for a fabulous breakfast. Or try over ice...


    Topped Cheesecake Squares

    These tempting bites from our Test Kitchen are sure to steal top billing at any summer meal or social. Let...