From the buttery flakiness of pie crusts to the fluffy layers of cakes, there’s something about a good slice that brings everyone together. Whether you’re in the mood for a classic apple pie or a decadent chocolate cake, these recipes have all the sweetness you need to brighten your day. Grab a fork (or just dig in!) and explore flavors that satisfy every craving—because a little dessert never hurt anyone!
Apple Cupcakes with Maple Buttercream
Say hello to fall with these wonderful easy Apple Cupcakes topped with velvety Maple Buttercream Frosting. Cinnamon, ginger, and cloves add the perfect warm spices to flavor these delicious apple cakes.
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Apple Cranberry Galette
Savor the flavors of fall with this rustic dessert. A buttery, flaky crust encases fresh apple slices and tart cranberries, creating a delightful free-form pie without needing a pie dish.
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Banana Cake Roll
Try this easy Banana Roll Cake recipe that combines a cream cheese filling that’s baked along with the sponge cake that makes it so easy to roll up. We added pecans, dried cranberries, and candied ginger for an extra delectable dessert cake.
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Banana Caramel Cake
This Easy Banana Caramel Cake is tender and flavorful. It starts with a boxed cake mix that tastes like it came from a high-end bakeshop.
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Black Cocoa Powder Cupcakes
Gloriously dark, these Black Cocoa Powder Cupcakes are made with just 7 ingredients, starting with a boxed chocolate cake mix and the magical ingredient that turns them black. Use black cocoa powder to make the buttercream icing, too.
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Bourbon Pecan Pie
Take pecan pie to the next level with this delectable treat. A warm, spicy bourbon infusion enhances the sweet and salty flavor, making this Bourbon Pecan Pie a guaranteed favorite for your holiday fare.
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Butterscotch Pie
This classic Butterscotch Meringue Pie is rich and creamy, with a meringue topping that takes it over the top. Make this vintage pie recipe the next time you want a truly decadent treat!
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Cherry Apricot Upside Down Cake
Stone fruits make the best cakes, and this Apricot Cherry Upside Down cake uses two of my favorite fruits in one cake. This easy-to-make dessert has a tender yellow cake topped with caramelized cherries and apricots for a tasty slice of cake goodness.
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Cherry Pandowdy
Try this vintage recipe for Cherry Pandowdy for an easy dessert. This dessert is easier to make than a pie and features sweet cherries on the bottom and a single pie crust on top. Try it; I think you will love it.
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Chocolate Beer Cake
Did you know chocolate and beer pair well together, especially when you combine them both in this delicious Beer Cake? This rich, chocolaty cake with infused malty flavors from the stout beer will definitely excite your taste buds, oh and the creamy ganache glaze is silky and smooth.
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Peanut Butter Pie
Forget those boring store-bought pies! This homemade peanut butter pie is pure heaven. Creamy peanut butter filling in a crunchy graham cracker crust? Yes, please! Trust me, your taste buds will thank you.
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Chocolate Fudge Cake
Indulge in chocolate with this easy-to-make layered Chocolate Fudge Cake with chocolate frosting. Bake this cake in a sheet pan, then cut it into slices and stack it into layers with decadent chocolate fudge icing between each layer. Finally, cut it into irresistible slices of cake goodness.
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Coconut Cupcakes With Coconut Buttercream Frosting
Calling all coconut enthusiasts! Prepare for a tropical delight: our irresistible Coconut Cupcakes crowned with luscious Coconut Buttercream Frosting. This dreamy dessert starts with a clever shortcut—a boxed cake mix—but transforms into a moist, decadent cake masterpiece. Each bite is a fluffy, coconutty cloud that proves sometimes the simplest recipes yield the most heavenly results.
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Lemon Bundt Cake
Easily made from scratch, this Lemon Bundt Cakes bakes up golden brown with juicy lemon pieces baked in the batter and a creamy lemon glaze drizzled down the sides. Lemon lovers with enjoy this cake.
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Lemon Cake Pie
Can’t decide between cake and pie? Now you don’t have to! This Lemon Cake Pie is a two-in-one treat with a light, fluffy cake layer floating on tangy lemon custard. It’s a citrus lover’s dream come true.
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Lemon Lime Cream Pie With Blackberries
Indulge in the refreshing flavors of this Lemon Lime Cream Pie, complemented by luscious blackberries bursting with sun-kissed juicy sweetness in every delectable bite. Fill a graham cracker crust with the smooth lemon-lime cream, topped with whipped cream rosettes and a sweet blackberry—a treat bursting with citrusy goodness.
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Mandarin Orange Bundt Cake With Canned Mandarins
Refresh your palate with this Mandarin Orange Cake featuring canned mandarins. A citrusy dessert topped with a sweet orange drizzle icing, ensuring a slice of pure delight for a festive and flavorful experience.
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Maple Spice Cakes with Maple Glaze|Acorn Cakelets
Indulge in the warm embrace of autumn with our delectable maple-spiced cakelets. A blend of rich maple sweetness and aromatic spices makes these miniature treats a delightful symphony of flavors that captures the essence of the season in every delectable bite.
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Mountain Dew Bundt Cake
Bundt cakes are so easy to make and this Mountain Dew Bundt Cake has a delicious lemon flavor with creamy icing drizzling down the sides. Lemon lovers, bake this for your next dessert.
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Peach Pandowdy
Sweet and juicy with a flaky crust, hello spiced Peach Pandowdy, you are so delicious. Bake this old-fashioned dessert full of fresh ripe peaches topped with a buttery, flaky pie crust.
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Peanut Butter Cup Cakes
Peanut Butter Cupcakes with Caramel Icing topped with Cracker Jack. Yes, this cupcake has everything in it and on top that will remind you of a box of Cracker Jack with peanuts, caramel, and popcorn.
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Mini Pecan Pies
These homemade Pecan Tassies are sweet little pecan pies but only in a smaller size. Make a batch of these bite sized treats for a casual dessert or serve for the holidays.
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Sugar Cream Pie
I’m super excited to share this amazing Classic Sugar Cream Pie recipe with you. It’s rich, creamy, and, I have to say it, absolutely decadent. Plus, it’s a Hoosier classic!
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Sweet Cherry Handpies
Sweet Cherry Hand Pies are flaky pastry pockets filled with fruity goodness. No fork, knife, or plate is needed—just grab and enjoy!
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Vanilla Skillet Cake
Try this Easy Vanilla Cake in a Skillet, made with simple ingredients and baked to perfection in a cast-iron skillet. It has a crispy golden crust with a tender vanilla cake inside.
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Red Velvet Bundt Cake
Dive into the rich flavor and tender crumb of a homemade Red Velvet Bundt Cake. Topped with cream cheese frosting, this dessert is a total eye-catcher that promises both yumminess and a festive touch to your holiday celebrations.
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Pumpkin Pecan Pie
Surprise your dad with a mouthwatering combination of pumpkin and pecan flavors in this Father’s Day pie. The rich pumpkin filling and crunchy pecan topping will make it an unforgettable dessert.
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Apple Upside Down Cake
Apple Upside Down Cake is a fall favorite, combining caramelized apples with a moist cake. It’s as tasty as it looks. This sweet apple dessert is perfect for any season!
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Cinnamon Pumpkin Skillet Coffee Cake
Dive into a world where pumpkin and cinnamon coalesce perfectly as a coffee cake. Baked in a skillet, this dessert offers layers of flavor that truly represent the heart of the season. A must-try for all pumpkin aficionados.
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Raspberry Chiffon Cake
Make this showstopper classic Raspberry Chiffon Cake in no time. This recipe is surprisingly easy to make yet delivers a stunningly beautiful cake with a soft pastel pink hue. The light and airy texture melts in your mouth, while the burst of delicious raspberry flavor is sure to impress.
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