Reliable Dessert Recipes

After testing these dessert recipes more times than I can count I'm confident they'll work in any kitchen because I've figured out all those little details that make the difference between okay and amazing whether you're making everyday cookies for the kids or baking something special for a celebration and what really matters is that these recipes are super clear about every step and use normal ingredients you can find anywhere plus they include all those small tricks that help avoid common baking problems that used to drive me crazy.

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Updated on Fri, 10 Jan 2025 15:24:07 GMT

A slice of cheesecake topped with cranberry sauce and fresh cranberries, served on a plate with a fork.

Proven Desserts

Chewy Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chewy Almond Flour Cookies

Gluten-free chocolate chip cookies made with almond flour, featuring soft chewy centers and crispy edges. Ready in under 30 minutes for the perfect sweet treat.

Pumpkin Bread Pudding & Whiskey Sauce
Pumpkin Bread Pudding & Whiskey Sauce

A decadent twist on traditional bread pudding featuring pumpkin and warm spices, topped with a rich whiskey pecan cream sauce. Perfect for holiday dessert!

Chocolate Loaf Cake
Moist Chocolate Coffee Loaf Cake

A supremely moist chocolate loaf cake made with bloomed cocoa and coffee for intense chocolate flavor, topped with a simple chocolate glaze for the perfect finish.

Easy Fudgy Valentine Heart Brownies Recipe
Heart Shaped Fudgy Brownies

Super fudgy chocolate brownies cut into cute heart shapes, perfect for Valentine's Day or any special occasion. Rich, chocolatey, and surprisingly simple to make.

Banana Bread Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Cream Cheese Frosted Banana Cake

A perfectly moist banana cake that combines the best of banana bread and cake, topped with creamy cream cheese frosting. Great for using up those overripe bananas!

A freshly baked croissant drizzled with white icing sits on a wire rack.
Bear Claw Pastry

Flaky puff pastry filled with rich almond paste, shaped into classic bear claw form and topped with sliced almonds and sweet glaze.

A stack of cracked brown cookies dusted with powdered sugar is placed on a white surface, with festive decorations in the background.
Gingerbread Crinkle Cookies

Chewy gingerbread cookies rolled in sugar and powdered sugar to create beautiful cracks when baked. A perfect blend of holiday spices in every bite.

A chocolate yule log cake with a swirled cream filling, topped with chocolate icing and decorative ornaments, sits on a wooden cutting board.
Yule Log Cake

A classic French Christmas dessert featuring chocolate sponge cake rolled with whipped cream, covered in chocolate ganache, and decorated to look like a festive log.

A slice of pumpkin pie topped with whipped cream and pecans on a plate, with pumpkins in the background.
Pecan Crust Pumpkin Pie

A creamy pumpkin pie with warm fall spices, nestled in a homemade butter crust infused with crushed pecans.

A stack of rectangular treats topped with white frosting and sprinkled with chopped nuts and colorful holiday candies.
Saltine Toffee

A quick holiday treat combining saltine crackers with buttery toffee and white chocolate. Sweet, salty, and totally addictive.

A plate of chocolate muffins topped with glossy chocolate icing and chocolate chips, with one muffin cut in half to reveal its moist interior.
Brownie Cookie Bites

Fudgy brownie bites wrapped around cookie dough centers and coated in chocolate. A perfect combination of favorite desserts.

A close-up of freshly baked, round bread rolls garnished with rosemary and coarse salt, resting on parchment paper.
Stuffed Pretzels

Homemade soft pretzels filled with melty mozzarella and seasoned with fresh rosemary and parmesan. A perfect blend of cheesy and savory.