12 Cozy Winter Desserts That Taste Like a Hug in Every Bite
As the temperature drops and the nights grow longer, there’s nothing better than curling up with a warm, comforting dessert. These 12 cozy winter desserts are the perfect way to bring a little sweetness and warmth to your chilly evenings. From rich chocolate treats to spiced delights, each recipe offers a delicious escape from the cold. So grab your favorite blanket and prepare to indulge in desserts that feel like a hug in every bite!
Easy Bread Pudding Recipe
This Easy Bread Pudding Recipe is made with Chocolate Chip Brioche Rolls and smothered in a warm vanilla sauce. It is the perfect winter treat and will make you want to cozy up next to the fireplace and enjoy a serving of the perfect Christmas dessert.
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Instant Pot Apple Crisp
This Instant Pot apple crisp made with organic granola is quick and delicious! It’s a cozy vegan dessert recipe that cooks in minutes in a pressure cooker.
Sticky Toffee Pudding
Sticky Toffee Pudding Cake is a deliciously moist, date cake drenched in a warm butterscotch-toffee sauce. It’s a classic and iconic British dessert popular in Scotland, England, and Ireland.
Chocolate Molten Lava Cake
This Chocolate Molten Lava Cake can be ready in about 20 minutes! Warm chocolate cake is filled with ooey gooey chocolate sauce and is delicious when topped with ice cream and fresh berries. It’s the perfect recipe for a date night, a girl’s night in, or even a solo treat!
Gingerbread Cake
This old-fashioned Gingerbread Cake is perfectly spiced with ginger, cinnamon, and rich, delicious molasses. A sweet and simple holiday classic from my mom’s recipe binder.
Chocolate Pecan Pie Bars
These chocolate pecan pie bars are a wildly popular and delicious treat whenever and wherever they are served! There is no way to go wrong when you have a delightful cream cheese pie crust topped with chewy chocolate filling and crunchy pecans! It doesn’t matter what the occasion is to make a batch of such a fantastic dessert!
Cranberry Cinnamon Rolls
Have you seen my award-winning Old Fashioned Butterscotch Pecan Rolls yet? Well, cranberry cinnamon rolls are their fruity, delectable cousin.
Salted Dark Chocolate Pomegranate Tart
This chocolate tart recipe has a chocolate cookie and coconut oil crust, is filled with a rich and decadent cashew chocolate cream and pomegranate juice, and topped with fresh pomegranate arils and a tangy pomegranate sauce! Try my Coconut Pomegranate Granola Parfait or Chocolate Cherry Pomegranate Chia Pudding next.
Copycat Starbucks Cranberry Bliss Bar Recipe
My version of Starbucks’ cranberry bliss bars – save money and get just as much holiday flavor by making this white chocolate and cranberry treat at home! And I’m telling you – you would never know these aren’t the real thing! Try my cranberry bliss puppy chow or Cranberry Bliss Fudge next.
Apple Cider Float
This sparklingApple Cider Floatis sweet and indulgent and the perfect treat. Quick to make with 4 ingredients, you can enjoy this all year round. The perfect party drink, or fall indulgence, for you and your guests during the holiday season or just for a special occasion.
Apple Cranberry Tart
This Apple Cranberry Tart is the perfect balance of sweet and tart, featuring a crisp oatmeal crust and a filling of fresh apples and whole cranberries with a hint of cinnamon. With its texture similar to a granola bar, it’s versatile enough to enjoy for breakfast or dessert. It’s a wholesome treat that’s both satisfying and delicious.
White Chocolate Peppermint Lava Cakes
These chocolate molten lava cakes are packed with a creamy peppermint white chocolate filling and the perfect indulgent, small batch holiday dessert! Next time try my peppermint bark.
