Growing up outside of New York City, I came to appreciate the amazing desserts you could order at the local diner. The pies, cakes and more left me rushing through my meal just so I could sink my fork into that deliciousness faster. Whether you have a local diner near you or maybe it is a greasy spoon restaurant with great desserts, these 11 homemade recipes just might have you eating the last course at home more often.

Crescent Roll Chocolate Croissants

Crescent Roll Chocolate Croissants turn crescent dough, chocolate chips, and sugar into flaky, gooey pastries. They come together so fast you’ll wonder why you ever bought them. Enjoy them hot from the oven for a treat at any time of day.
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Chocolate Chip Cookie Fudge

Chocolate Chip Cookie Fudge is a no-bake treat that starts on the stovetop and sets in the fridge. Each bite is packed with rich chocolate flavor, minus the baking effort. It’s perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without all the work.
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No Bake Chocolate Icebox Cake

No-Bake Chocolate Icebox Cake swaps traditional wafers for something fresh, while keeping the charm of the classic dessert. Chill it in the fridge or freezer for a refreshing treat that’s super easy to make. It’s the perfect option for when you’re craving something sweet.
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Chocolate Brownie Cookies

Chocolate Brownie Cookies are the perfect mix of crispy edges and soft, gooey centers. Combining brownies and cookies, they’re a sweet treat sure to please chocolate lovers. These cookies are a great snack or dessert for anyone who can’t get enough chocolate.
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Red Velvet Cake Pops in a Mug

Ever wanted Starbucks-style cake pops at home? These Red Velvet Cake Pops start with microwave mug cakes, making them fun to make and even more fun to eat. Perfect for Valentine’s Day or whenever you need something a little extra special.
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White Chocolate Raspberry Mousse

This White Chocolate Raspberry Mousse combines some of my favorite flavors. With a berry puree, homemade whipped cream, and a gorgeous trifle-style dessert, it’s a fresh take on a classic. Topped with berries, this dessert looks as good as it tastes.
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Cinnamon Roll Pie Cracker Barrel Copycat

This cinnamon roll pie is a copycat recipe of the dish you can order at Cracker Barrel. It is the epitome of sweet comfort food with its gooey cinnamon filling and sticky, delicious creamy icing.
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Low-Carb Lupin Flour Brownies

These lupin flour brownies are one of the best low-carb desserts for when you’re craving something chocolate. These have a softer texture than brownies made with almond flour, which is also low carb. My secret ingredient for these decadent brownies? Instant coffee.
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Cheesecake Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies

Cheesecake Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies bring two favorites together — chewy chocolate chip cookies and creamy cheesecake. These cookies are bound to be a hit if you have a sweet tooth. They’re a great way to combine the best of both worlds in a single treat.
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Honey Bun Recipe with Yellow Cake Mix

Honey Bun Cake made with yellow cake mix is a family favorite. It’s quick to make, packed with flavor, and always a crowd-pleaser. This cake adds the perfect sweetness to any celebration and deserves a spot on your dessert table.
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Pink Snowballs

Pink Snowball Brownies bring a fun twist to your dessert table. Using a boxed mix makes them quick to prepare, and they’re even more fun to eat. These brownies will be the talk of any gathering and add a pop of color to your spread.
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