Gone in a flash: 15 dessert recipes

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Looking for desserts that disappear faster than you can say “more, please”? We’ve got 15 knockout options that are sure to perform their vanishing acts at record speed. Everyone will be in awe, wondering where the heck all the desserts went! Whip one up, blink, and poof—it’s history, leaving behind nothing but smiles and the sweet echo of “Wasn’t there more?”

Close-up of a strawberry pizza featuring a thin crust topped with a layer of strawberry sauce and sliced strawberries, evoking the delightful appearance of a strawberry pie with its vibrant red color.
Strawberry Pie. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Raspberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars

A close-up image of layered lemon raspberry cake slices topped with fresh raspberries and lemon zest.
Raspberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Bright and tangy, Raspberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars are a refreshing twist to traditional cheesecake. They blend tart raspberries with the punch of lemon, nestled above a classic graham cracker crust. These bars are not only visually appealing but packed full of flavor. They’re perfect for those who enjoy a fruity touch to their desserts.
Get the Recipe: Raspberry Lemon Cheesecake Bars

Banoffee Pie

A slice of Banoffee pie with whipped cream and caramel.
Banoffee Pie. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Think of the richest, most indulgent treat you’ve ever dreamed of—now double it. That’s Banoffee Pie, a concoction where bananas and toffee hold hands in delicious matrimony. The buttery crust plays host to a parade of sweetness, and when that whipped cream hat goes on top, you know you’re in for a wild ride. Keep your spoons at the ready; a second helping is practically a given!
Get the Recipe: Banoffee Pie

Strawberry Shortcake

A close-up of a delectable strawberry shortcake reveals layers of biscuit, whipped cream, and fresh strawberry pieces on a plate. In the background, a bowl of strawberries enhances the sweet temptation.
Strawberry Shortcake. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Hey, let’s get the party started with a classic that’s all about that sweet berry and fluffy cake combo. In the land of yummy layers, Strawberry Shortcake is like the best friend you’ve always wanted—cool, sweet, and never lets you down. You’ll be wooed by the symphony of ripe strawberries meeting their soulmate—airy whipped cream—all nestled between tender biscuits.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Shortcake

Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon rolls in a pan with icing.
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Ever wanted to wake up to a hug from the inside? That’s what Homemade Cinnamon Rolls are; a cozy embrace of sweet, spicy heaven. As they’re pulled fresh from the oven, the aroma alone is enough to make your heart flutter—an edible love letter to coziness. Drizzled with icing, these swirls of delight are your passport to a world where every morning is a little bit better.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

Apple Pie Stuffed Cheesecake

A slice of apple pie stuffed cheesecake on a plate with a spoon.
Apple Pie Stuffed Cheesecake. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

What’s better than classic apple pie? Take that Americana dessert, give it a twist of cheesecake mischief, and you land on the outrageous goodness of Apple Pie Stuffed Cheesecake. Wrapped in a swanky cream cheese layer, our apple-cinnamon duo has never looked so good, strutting around like they own the place. Strap in, folks, because this twist on a legend is a whirlwind romance for your palate.
Get the Recipe: Apple Pie Stuffed Cheesecake

Easy Banana Pudding

Banana pudding in a bowl with whipped cream and bananas.
Easy Banana Pudding. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

If you crave something sweet but don’t want to sweat in the kitchen, then Easy Banana Pudding saunters in, cool as a cucumber with its no-fuss attitude. It’s a cuddly blanket of vanilla wafers and creamy banana goodness that just gets yummier as it chills. This laid-back crowd-pleaser is the friend that shows up when you need a comfort food fix, no drama, just delicious.
Get the Recipe: Easy Banana Pudding

Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie

A slice of apple cinnamon roll on a plate.
Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Okay, what if your two best dessert buddies decided to team up? Enter Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie, the dynamic duo that spells pure bliss. Imagine tender apples swirling in a dance with sultry cinnamon, all snuggled up in what could only be described as a pie-crust-cinnamon-roll hybrid of epic proportions. Cutting into this masterpiece feels like unwrapping the best present, any day of the year.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie

Vegan No-Bake Cheesecake with Peaches (Gluten-Free)

Vegan No-Bake Cheesecake with Peaches (Gluten-Free). Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Who says you need an oven to whip up something show-stopping? Vegan No-Bake Cheesecake with Peaches is the proof that sometimes, the best things in life are chill. It’s all about the peachy keen vibes with a gluten-free touch that’ll make your heart and belly sing. Soak in the compliments as everyone marvels at this creamy dream that magically appeared without any baking wizardry.
Get the Recipe: Vegan No-Bake Cheesecake with Peaches (Gluten-Free)

Pumpkin Pie

A slice of pumpkin pie on a plate with cranberries.
Pumpkin Pie. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Fall called—it wants its vibe back, but no chance, because Pumpkin Pie is here to stay. With its velvety pumpkin filling and that gentle kiss of spices, this is the pie that has mastered the art of comfort. Each slice is like the warmest, snuggliest sweater for your insides, and let’s not start on that flaky crust—it deserves its own fan club. So, good luck resisting a second (or third) piece; this autumn star is all about the encore.
Get the Recipe: Pumpkin Pie

Berry Frozen Yogurt Cups

A pile of frozen yogurt cups on a plate.
Berry Frozen Yogurt Cups. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Let’s get frosty with the refreshingly cool and berry-licious Berry Frozen Yogurt Cups. These are the vibrant, frosty treats that beckon on sunny days, with berries and yogurt in a harmony so perfect, you’d want to write a song about it. They’re the simple joy of berryness in a perfectly-portioned cup, because sometimes, the sweetest pleasures come in small packages.
Get the Recipe: Berry Frozen Yogurt Cups

Easy Whoopie Pie

Chocolate whoopie pies with cream and powdered sugar.
Easy Whoopie Pie. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

When you bite into an Easy Whoopie Pie, it’s like the snack-time equivalent of a bear hug—it’s that good. These little darlings are soft, cakey, and sandwiching a marshmallowy cloud of frosting that’ll have you floating on sweetness. It’s a playful treat that doesn’t play by the rules, because who needs a fork and plate when you can just whoopie your way to euphoria? Hands down, your grab-and-go happy moment has arrived.
Get the Recipe: Easy Whoopie Pie

Fried Banana

A close up of a plate of fried bananas with sauce.
Fried Banana. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

What if bananas decided to put on their fancy pants and sizzle up a storm? Fried Banana does just that, taking a humble fruit to stardom with a crispy, golden coat that’s positively addicting. It’s the snack that whispers “indulgence” with a mouthful of warm, sweet banana goodness. Listen, as you hear the crunch, feels like a standing ovation happening right there in your mouth.
Get the Recipe: Fried Banana

3-Ingredient Vegan Mango Sorbet Recipe (No Churn!)

A bowl of mango sorbet on a wooden table.
3-Ingredient Vegan Mango Sorbet Recipe (No Churn!). Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Suddenly, the world seems simpler and oh so sweet with the 3-Ingredient Vegan Mango Sorbet Recipe. It’s the little black dress of desserts—simple, elegant, and always right. You’re just a blend and freeze away from tropical bliss, with a mango puree that’s straightforward yet sophisticated. So, kiss the complicated goodbye, because this no-churn delight is the epitome of easy-peasy lemon squeezy (minus the lemon, of course).
Get the Recipe: 3-Ingredient Vegan Mango Sorbet Recipe (No Churn!)

Banana Chocolate Cake

A gluten-free banana chocolate cake on a plate.
Banana Chocolate Cake. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

Dear world: Meet the dessert that has zero chill—yes, it’s Banana Chocolate Cake. This cake has banana and chocolate in a delicious embrace; every bite is a mini vacation on a tropical choco-island. It’s the best thing since sliced bread, but let’s be honest, it wouldn’t even be a fair fight.
Get the Recipe: Banana Chocolate Cake

Strawberry Pie

Close-up of a strawberry pizza featuring a thin crust topped with a layer of strawberry sauce and sliced strawberries, evoking the delightful appearance of a strawberry pie with its vibrant red color.
Strawberry Pie. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

It’s time to roll out the red carpet because Strawberry Pie is walking down the aisle, ready to say “I do” to your dessert dreams. Bursting with bright, juicy strawberries, this pie doesn’t just talk the talk; it walks the delicious walk. Wrapped up in a pastry hug, each strawberry takes its turn in the spotlight, proving that sometimes, you just shouldn’t mess with perfection.
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Pie

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