Craving something sweet but don’t want to spend hours in the kitchen? We’ve got you covered. Here are 27 easy desserts that are perfect for those times when you want a tasty treat without the hassle. From quick cookies to simple cakes, these recipes are all about convenience and deliciousness.
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S’mores Stuffed Strawberries
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Fresh strawberries are filled with Nutella and marshmallow fluff, then rolled in graham cracker crumbs. These treats offer a fun twist on s’mores and are perfect for parties. They’re easy to make and will impress your guests.
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Chewy S’mores Cookies
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These chewy cookies are packed with chocolate chips, mini marshmallows, and graham cracker pieces. They give you the classic s’mores taste without the campfire. Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings with minimal effort.
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Copycat Girl Scout S’mores Cookies
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Recreate the classic Girl Scout s’mores cookies with this simple recipe. Graham crackers, gooey marshmallow, and melted chocolate come together for a tasty treat. These cookies are great for any occasion and easy to prepare.
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Chocolate Chip Applesauce Cake
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This vintage recipe is easy to make and perfect for a sweet breakfast or light dessert. The applesauce keeps it moist, and it’s naturally dairy-free. Enjoy a slice with minimal effort and maximum flavor.
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Blueberry Crumb Bars
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These blueberry crumb bars combine layers of juicy blueberries and a crunchy crumb topping. They are a simple yet delicious dessert for any occasion. Easy to make and perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.
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Mango Custard
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Mango custard blends ripe mango puree with smooth custard for a creamy dessert. It’s refreshing and easy to prepare. A perfect quick treat for mango lovers.
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Mango Curd
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Mango curd is a simple recipe that works well with both fresh and frozen mango. It makes a delicious filling or dip with a tropical twist. Try it for a unique and easy dessert.
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Strawberry Lemonade Icebox Cake
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This icebox cake combines strawberries and lemon for a refreshing dessert. It’s quick and easy to make and looks pretty too. Perfect for a sweet treat without much effort.
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Grilled Fruit Kebabs with Brown Sugar Caramel
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Grilled fruit kebabs are a tasty treat that pairs well with vanilla ice cream and brown sugar caramel sauce. They’re easy to make and perfect for a quick dessert. Enjoy the simple yet delicious flavors.
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Chewy Molasses Cookies
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These molasses cookies are slightly spicy and incredibly chewy. A favorite for generations, they are easy to make and always disappear fast. Perfect for a quick, no-fuss dessert.
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Double Chocolate Peppermint Cereal Bars
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These double chocolate peppermint cereal bars are a grown-up version of Rice Krispy Treats. They’re easy to make and sure to become a fan favorite. Perfect for a quick and delicious dessert.
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Ultra Moist Chocolate Cake
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This chocolate cake is rich, moist, and perfect for any occasion. It makes a great layer cake or can be baked in a 9×13 pan. Easy to make and sure to satisfy any chocolate craving.
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Double Chocolate Cherry Cereal Bars
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These cereal bars combine chocolate and maraschino cherries for a delicious no-bake dessert. They’re an easy and grown-up version of Rice Krispy Treats. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth with minimal effort.
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Individual Pineapple Upside-down Cakes
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These individual pineapple upside-down cakes are made in ramekins and feature caramelized pineapple rings atop fluffy cake. They’re sweet, satisfying, and easy to prepare. Perfect for a simple dessert.
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Classic Thumbprint Cookies
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Thumbprint cookies are a soft and delicious treat with a burst of jam under a light glaze. They’re easy to make and always a favorite. Perfect for a quick and satisfying dessert.
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Strawberry Syrup
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This strawberry syrup is easy to make and perfect for topping ice cream, pancakes, and more. It’s ready in about a half hour, so you don’t have to spend all day in the kitchen. Enjoy the fresh strawberry flavor with minimal effort.
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Toasted S’mores Cookies
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These cookies start with a graham cracker base, filled with chocolate ganache, and topped with toasted marshmallow fluff. They offer a blend of crunch, richness, and gooey goodness. A delightful twist on the classic s’mores.
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No Churn Cherry Chocolate Chip Ice Cream
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This ice cream combines chocolate chips and cherries without needing an ice cream machine. It’s creamy and full of cherry goodness. Easy to make and perfect for a quick treat.
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Banana Ice Cream Sandwiches
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Banana ‘Nice’ Cream Sandwiches use frozen bananas to create a creamy dessert. Sandwiched between graham crackers, they offer a healthier twist on traditional ice cream sandwiches. Enjoy a guilt-free, delicious treat.
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Strawberry Curd
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Strawberry curd is a simple recipe that makes a delicious dip or filling. Use it for cakes, pancakes, and more. Easy to make and bursting with fresh strawberry flavor.
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Espresso Hot Fudge Sauce
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Espresso-infused hot fudge sauce adds rich flavor to any dessert. It’s easy to make and transforms ordinary treats into something special. Perfect for chocolate and coffee lovers.
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Grilled S’mores Pizza
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This grilled dessert pizza uses Nutella, marshmallows, and graham crackers on a pizza crust. Grilling melts the ingredients into a warm, gooey treat. A unique twist on traditional s’mores.
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S’mores Cake
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This s’mores cake has layers of moist chocolate cake with marshmallow filling and chocolate ganache. Topped with crushed graham crackers, it’s an impressive dessert. Perfect for when camping isn’t an option.
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Classic Yellow Cake
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This classic yellow cake is moist, buttery, and perfect for any celebration. It’s easy to make and always a hit. A go-to recipe for birthdays and special occasions.
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Microwave Chocolate Chip Cookie
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This microwave chocolate chip cookie is ready in minutes. It’s soft, gooey, and full of melted chocolate chips. Perfect for a quick and satisfying treat.
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Edible S’mores Cookie Dough
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Edible s’mores cookie dough combines raw cookie dough with chocolate, mini marshmallows, and graham crackers. It’s safe to eat and captures the classic s’mores flavor. A convenient and delicious treat.
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Frozen Strawberry Lemonade
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This frozen strawberry lemonade is creamy, sweet, and tart. It’s easy to make and perfect for a refreshing drink. Enjoy the smooth and fizzy blend anytime.
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