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26 Easy Dessert Recipes for Those Who Just Can't Say No
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
DESSERTS
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26 Easy Dessert Recipes for Those Who Just Can't Say No
We all have cravings, and sometimes those cravings are for sweet, indulgent desserts. But who has the time or energy to whip up a fancy layered cake or intricate cookie plate? Not to worry—we’ve got you covered. This collection of 26 easy desserts will satisfy your sweet tooth without hours of preparation or a bakery-level skill set. Think no-bake treats, simple cookies, and a few decadent delights that might just become your new favorite treat. We’ve also got some vegan and gluten-free options so that everyone can share in the fun. Ready to satisfy your sweet tooth? Let’s get baking!
Marsha's Baking Addiction
Chocolate Peanut Butter Yoghurt Popsicles
Deliciously creamy and fudgy peanut butter yoghurt popsicles dipped in chocolate and sprinkled with crushed salted peanuts!
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69.0
15 min
TOTAL TIME
589
CALORIES
$0.96
PER SERVING
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Chocolate Peanut Butter Yoghurt Popsicles
Dance Around The Kitchen
Twinkie Cake
This layered Twinkie Cake starts with a yellow cake mix and is filled with a fluffy, creamy, not-too-sweet vanilla filling. Like the Twinkie you've grown up with, but better!
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185
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$0.18
PER SERVING
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Twinkie Cake
Sweet and Savory Meals
Dunkin Donuts French Cruller
Dunkin Donuts French Cruller donuts are made in the comfort of your home, with just a few ingredients. Also, the donuts are yeast free and will be ready in less than 30 minutes.
533
13
25 min
TOTAL TIME
162
CALORIES
$0.14
PER SERVING
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Dunkin Donuts French Cruller
A Virtual Vegan
Super Easy Banana Peanut Butter Ice Cream Bars...
You are going to love these Super Easy Banana Peanut Butter Ice Cream Bars! They are ridiculously easy to make & only have 5 ingredients ! 
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39,251
1,421
25 min
TOTAL TIME
396
CALORIES
$0.45
PER SERVING
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Super Easy Banana Peanut Butter Ice Cream Bars
Countryside Cravings
Homemade Vanilla Pudding
Enjoy the classic flavor of homemade vanilla pudding! This comforting, creamy dessert will bring you back to the days of childhood. Whip up this simple recipe with just a few ingredients and you'll have a delicious treat in no time. With the perfect balance of sweetness, this homemade vanilla puddin...
1,115
3
15 min
TOTAL TIME
460
CALORIES
$0.86
PER SERVING
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Homemade Vanilla Pudding
Sugar Salt and Magic
Waffle Brownies
Waffle Brownies take mere minutes to make, taste amazing and fill your home with a heavenly chocolate scent that could become an addiction in itself.
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1,838
39
10 min
TOTAL TIME
348
CALORIES
$0.57
PER SERVING
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Waffle Brownies
Verywell Fit
Low-Carb Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse Recipe
Pumpkin isn’t just for fall! This recipe for pumpkin mousse made with rich ricotta cheese is a perfect light dessert any time of year.
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233
36
5 min
TOTAL TIME
273
CALORIES
$0.49
PER SERVING
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Low-Carb Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse Recipe
Southern Plate
Warm Cinnamon Pudding Cobbler
This warm cinnamon pudding cobbler is the perfect winter treat! The base is an ooey-gooey cinnamon pudding, topped with a crunchy cinnamon-spiced crumble. It's the perfect balance of sweet and comforting - perfect for a cozy night in! Plus, it's ready in just 30 minutes!
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435
671
CALORIES
$0.73
PER SERVING
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Warm Cinnamon Pudding Cobbler
Unbound Wellness
Grain Free "Rice" Crispy Treats
These grain free rice crispy treats are close to the real thing!
2
19,220
138
20 min
TOTAL TIME
362
CALORIES
$0.64
PER SERVING
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Grain Free "Rice" Crispy Treats
Belly Full
Pan Fried Honey Bananas
These Fried Bananas are the best guilt-free snack or dessert made in less than 10 minutes! You can never go wrong with butter, cinnamon, and sugar.
1
1,986
326
8 min
TOTAL TIME
330
CALORIES
$0.49
PER SERVING
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Pan Fried Honey Bananas
The Paleo Running Momma
Double Chocolate Chip Cherry Ice Cream {No-Churn,...
This Double Chocolate Chip Cherry Ice Cream is easy to make at home and you don’t even need an ice cream maker! It has a rich and creamy texture and loads of chocolate and sweet fresh cherries mixed in. Refined sugar free, vegan, paleo and kid approved!
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4,667
124
20 min
TOTAL TIME
248
CALORIES
$0.75
PER SERVING
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Double Chocolate Chip Cherry Ice Cream {No-Churn, Paleo, Vegan}
Salted Plains
Chocolate-Covered Almond Butter Stuffed Dates
This recipe for Chocolate-Covered Almond Butter Stuffed Dates topped with sea salt are gluten-free, vegan, and refined sugar-free. Perfect for a snack or dessert!Due to the raw nature of the chocolate sauce, these are best kept in the refrigerator.
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14,605
73
20 min
TOTAL TIME
108
CALORIES
$1.50
PER SERVING
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Chocolate-Covered Almond Butter Stuffed Dates
Jane's Patisserie
No-Bake Rolo Tart!
A delicious No-Bake Rolo Tart that will be the perfect Showstopper for any occasion! Oreos, Caramel, Chocolate and oodles of Rolos! 
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16,237
99
25 min
TOTAL TIME
554
CALORIES
$1.27
PER SERVING
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No-Bake Rolo Tart!
Southern Plate
Grandma Pearl's Flaky Chocolate Icing
Grandma Pearl's Flaky Chocolate Icing is an old-fashioned family favorite that will have you licking your lips! This delicious recipe combines creamy chocolate and light, flaky layers of icing to create a dessert that's both sweet and crunchy. It's the perfect way to top off any special occasion cak...
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6,231
243
1133
CALORIES
$1.26
PER SERVING
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Grandma Pearl's Flaky Chocolate Icing
Plain Chicken
No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake Bars
No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake Bars - super easy to make with only a few ingredients and tastes great! SO light and fluffy. I could eat the whole thing myself! Graham cracker crumbs, sugar, butter, cream cheese, powdered sugar, almond extract, Cool Whip, and cherry pie filling. Can make in advance and re...
2
94
15 min
TOTAL TIME
421
CALORIES
$0.98
PER SERVING
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No-Bake Cherry Cheesecake Bars
Sweet A Shoney
Cookie dough bars no bake, keto, vegan
Cookie Dough Bars are delicious no-bake peanut butter chocolate chips bars made with only 5 wholesome ingredients. A healthy 100% keto, low-carb, sugar-free, gluten-free, and vegan bar ready in only 30 minutes to fix a sweet craving with no guilt.
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50,988
1,643
30 min
TOTAL TIME
295
CALORIES
$0.56
PER SERVING
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Cookie dough bars no bake, keto, vegan
Gemma's Bigger Bolder Baking
Microwave Churro in a Mug
Enjoy a Microwave Churro in minutes featuring delicious cinnamon sugar and chocolate with my Mug Recipe.
98
1,506
174
7 min
TOTAL TIME
516
CALORIES
$0.51
PER SERVING
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Microwave Churro in a Mug
Keeping It Relle
Mochi Pancakes Recipe
Light golden outside, soft chewy inside make for the best mochi pancakes. If you love mochi and pancakes then this Hawaiian style recipe is for you.
21
759
173
10 min
TOTAL TIME
845
CALORIES
$2.60
PER SERVING
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Mochi Pancakes Recipe
Pretty. Simple. Sweet.
Red Velvet Brownies
Introducing our delicious Red Velvet Brownies! A decadent treat made with simple ingredients you likely already have on hand. Our brownies are velvety and moist, with a hint of cocoa, and just the right amount of sweetness. Perfect for a special occasion or an everyday indulgence. You'll love this c...
7
22,676
20
176
CALORIES
$0.36
PER SERVING
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Red Velvet Brownies
dANI'S cOOKINGS
No Bake Berry Ice Box Cake
Satisfy your sweet tooth with this easy-to-make, no-bake berry ice box cake! This delicious dessert is made with layers of graham cracker crumbs, fresh berries, and a cream cheese-whipped cream topping. Enjoy a refreshingly cool and fruity treat that takes only minutes to assemble and no time to bak...
1
30 min
TOTAL TIME
295
CALORIES
$1.14
PER SERVING
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No Bake Berry Ice Box Cake
myhMy Heavenly Recipes
Caramel Apple Bark
Deliciously sweet and salty, this Caramel Apple Bark is the perfect combination of crunchy apples, chewy caramel, and a sprinkle of sea salt. It's a quick and easy way to enjoy a classic fall treat that can be enjoyed any time of year. With only 6 ingredients and no baking required, you'll have a de...
1
26,291
387,778
808
CALORIES
$1.88
PER SERVING
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Caramel Apple Bark
Half Baked Harvest
Healthy Dark Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Cookie Bars...
Make your weekend even sweeter with these simple Oatmeal Cookie Bars...requires no chilling and made with pantry staples in only 30 mins!
1,054
27,507
202
30 min
TOTAL TIME
1522
CALORIES
$2.70
PER SERVING
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Healthy Dark Chocolate Chunk Oatmeal Cookie Bars (Idiot Proof)
The Domestic Rebel
Best Ever Churro Bites
These Best Ever Churro Bites are total comfort food! Bite-size, poppable crispy churro bites smothered in sparkling cinnamon sugar. Addicting, easy, quick and so delicious!
1
2,933
1
20 min
TOTAL TIME
731
CALORIES
$0.80
PER SERVING
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Best Ever Churro Bites
Recipe Box
Gooey Butter Cake
A friend gave me a quick version of this gooey butter cake recipe using a cake mix, but I prefer baking from scratch, so I made my own version. My family can't get enough! The middle will sink a little; this is normal. This dessert is delicious served warm or cold. —Cheri Foster, Vail, Arizona
454
CALORIES
$0.59
PER SERVING
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Gooey Butter Cake
The Conscious Plant Kitchen
No-Bake Samoa Bars
A shortbread base topped with a delicious caramel and shredded coconut
14
14,460
46
15 min
TOTAL TIME
273
CALORIES
$0.53
PER SERVING
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No-Bake Samoa Bars
Kirbie's Cravings
4 Ingredient Instant Pot Nutella Lava Cakes
These 4 ingredient molten Nutella lava cakes are cooked in the Instant Pot for an easy and delicious dessert.
2
614
1
19 min
TOTAL TIME
344
CALORIES
$0.57
PER SERVING
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4 Ingredient Instant Pot Nutella Lava Cakes