12 Dessert Recipes Worth Saving Forever
Some desserts come and go, but these are the ones you keep coming back to. This collection of 12 recipes is filled with the kind of sweets that people ask for again and again. They’re simple enough to make anytime, but special enough to remember. If you’re building a go-to dessert list, this is where to start.
Sour Cream Coffee Cake
This from-scratch sour cream coffee cake recipe features a tender cake with a delightful cinnamon ripple and buttery, crunchy streusel topping! This classic coffee cake is converted to a super moist version with the addition of sour cream! Perfect for a cozy breakfast or a sweet treat with your afternoon coffee.
Double Chocolate Brownies
These thick and fudgy double chocolate brownies might be the best I’ve ever had! This recipe uses cocoa powder and chocolate chunks to make perfectly rich, chewy brownies filled with melty chocolate in every bite.
Slow Cooker Sea Salt Chocolate Almond Clusters
Slow Cooker Sea Salt Chocolate Almond Clusters combine rich chocolate with crunchy almonds and a hint of sea salt for a simple, holiday treat that is great for holiday cookie trays.
Cranberry Lemon Bars
Bright, buttery cranberry lemon bars pair zesty lemon curd with a layer of homemade cranberry sauce for the ultimate holiday dessert. These easy lemon bars with cranberry bake up with clean layers, tangy-sweet flavor, and picture-perfect slices for parties or gifting.
LEMON WAFER COOKIES
These Lemon Wafer Cookies are fresh, light, and lemony. They are a thin melt-in-the-mouth chewy cookie with crisp edges and the bright flavor of lemon.
Peach Cobbler Egg Rolls
Peach Cobbler Egg Rolls are a fun way to eat one of my favorite desserts, peach cobbler. Easy to put together and a hit with kids of all ages!
Fried Chocolate Donuts with Chocolate Frosting
Soft, fluffy, and cocoa-forward, they build on the same base as my classic vanilla glazed donuts but lean extra indulgent with sugared sides and a thick chocolate frosting.
Strawberry Poke Cake
This Strawberry Poke Cake—also known as Jello Cake—is a light, fruity dessert that’s perfect for summer! Moist white cake is infused with sweet strawberry Jello and topped with whipped cream and fresh berries for a cool, crowd-pleasing treat.
Blueberry Bread
This Blueberry Bread is soft, flavorful, and perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. The loaf is coated in a purple blueberry glaze that adds the right amount of sweetness and oomf to an already delicious dessert. Once you try it, it may become one of your favorite quick bread recipes too.
Pon de Ring Donut Recipe
Make my copycat Pon de Ring Donut recipe that tastes just like Japan’s Mister Donut! These satisfying treats are soft, airy, bouncy, and a bit chewy. Enjoy them with an easy classic or matcha glaze.
Matcha Mille Crepe Cake
Matcha Mille Crepe Cake is a Japanese twist on the French classic of paper-thin crepes layered with fresh whipped cream. Light and creamy, it‘s a no-bake cake that‘s subtly sweet and slightly earthy from the green tea powder. This elegant dessert will wow your guests at any celebration!
Japanese Fruit Roll Cake
Light and fluffy sponge cake filled with fresh whipped cream and colorful fruit, this Japanese Fruit Roll Cake makes an elegant dessert for any occasion. Follow my easy instructions to make this cheerful showstopper at home.
