21 irresistible desserts our readers absolutely love

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Desserts are something everyone loves, but some recipes stand out above the rest. We’ve put together a list of 21 irresistible desserts that our readers absolutely love. These recipes have been tested, tasted, and given the thumbs up by people just like you. Whether you’re looking for something simple to satisfy a sweet tooth or a special treat to share with friends and family, these desserts have you covered. From classic favorites to new twists, you’ll find something to enjoy in this collection.

Image shows Peach scones with icing on a cutting board.
Fresh Peach Scones. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Baked Cherry Oatmeal

Image shows A spoon lifting berry oatmeal from a ramekin, showcasing the juicy fruit topping and golden-brown crust beneath.
Baked Cherry Oatmeal. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Transform a classic breakfast with this cherry twist on oatmeal that offers a burst of fruity flavor in every spoonful. It’s a quick, satisfying treat that’s perfect for busy mornings or a comforting meal any time of day. This simple yet delicious recipe is a great way to start the day right.
Get the Recipe: Baked Cherry Oatmeal

Traditional Peach Kuchen

Overhead shot of a whole peach kuchen in a blue ceramic pie pan.
Traditional Peach Kuchen. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This traditional peach kuchen highlights the best of fresh peaches with a recipe that’s both simple and utterly delicious. It turns ordinary peaches into a standout dessert that’s easy to make and even easier to enjoy. Each bite is a perfect balance of fruity sweetness and tender cake.
Get the Recipe: Traditional Peach Kuchen

Granola Apple Crisp

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Granola Apple Crisp. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This granola apple crisp combines juicy apples with crunchy granola, creating a warm, cinnamon-spiced dessert that’s hard to resist. It’s a comforting choice that’s both simple and satisfying. The blend of textures and flavors makes it an unforgettable treat.
Get the Recipe: Granola Apple Crisp

Dessert Nachos

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Dessert Nachos. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Give dessert nachos a try for a playful twist on a classic. With crispy cinnamon sugar tortillas layered with rich chocolate drizzle, fresh berries, and a dollop of whipped cream, this treat is as fun as it is delicious. It’s a crowd-pleaser that adds excitement and flavor to any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Dessert Nachos

Fresh Peach Scones

Image shows  Peach scones with icing on a cutting board.
Fresh Peach Scones. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Fresh Peach Scones offer a delightful combination of juicy peaches and flaky scone goodness. These tender treats are perfect for any time of day, whether for breakfast or a snack. The blend of fresh fruit and buttery texture makes these scones a favorite that’s hard to resist.
Get the Recipe: Fresh Peach Scones

Espresso Hot Fudge Sauce

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Espresso Hot Fudge Sauce. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This espresso-infused hot fudge sauce is the ultimate way to enhance any dessert. Its rich, bold flavor turns ordinary sweets into extraordinary treats. Perfect for adding a touch of luxury to ice cream or brownies, this sauce is a must-have for dessert lovers.
Get the Recipe: Espresso Hot Fudge Sauce

Lemon Squares

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Lemon Squares. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Brighten any meal with zesty Lemon Squares that balance a crispy crust with a tangy lemon filling. These squares are refreshingly sweet and citrusy, offering a burst of flavor that makes them a standout choice. Their irresistible taste and simple preparation make them a top dessert pick.
Get the Recipe: Lemon Squares

Microwave Chocolate Chip Cookie

Image shows a close up of a spoon holding a bite of an Individual Chocolate Chip Cookie with the full cookie in the ramekin behind it.
Microwave Chocolate Chip Cookie. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Enjoy warm, gooey goodness in minutes with this Microwave Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe. It’s a quick and satisfying treat, featuring soft, homemade cookie perfection with oozing chocolate chips. Ideal for those sudden cravings, it’s a convenient way to enjoy a classic favorite.
Get the Recipe: Microwave Chocolate Chip Cookie

Blueberry Syrup

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Blueberry Syrup. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Add a burst of sweet and tangy flavor to your favorite dishes with this homemade blueberry syrup. Perfect for topping ice cream, pancakes, or waffles, it’s a versatile and delightful addition to any meal. Quick to make and packed with flavor, it’s a treat that enhances every bite.
Get the Recipe: Blueberry Syrup

Molten Chocolate Cakes

Image shows a fork pulling a bite from a molten chocolate cake on a white plate.
Molten Chocolate Cakes. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

These molten chocolate cakes offer a rich, fudgy center that flows with every forkful. They’re surprisingly easy to make yet impress with their decadent, gooey interior. Ideal for special occasions or just because, these cakes turn any dessert moment into a truly memorable experience.
Get the Recipe: Molten Chocolate Cakes

Texas Sheetcake Brownies

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Texas Sheetcake Brownies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

These Texas sheetcake brownies make a large batch that’s perfect for gatherings, thanks to their rich flavor and generous frosting. They’re a hit at any event, providing a chocolatey, sweet treat that’s always a crowd-pleaser. Their easy preparation and irresistible taste make them a top choice for sharing.
Get the Recipe: Texas Sheetcake Brownies

German Plum Kuchen

Image shows an overhead shot of German Plum Kuchen in a blue pyrex pan on a wooden table.
German Plum Kuchen. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

German Plum Kuchen features juicy plums nestled in a buttery crust, offering a delightful blend of sweet and tart flavors. This traditional dessert is both simple and sophisticated, perfect for those who appreciate a classic treat. Its comforting texture and unique flavor make it a standout choice.
Get the Recipe: German Plum Kuchen

Grilled S’mores Pizza

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Grilled S’mores Pizza. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This grilled s’mores pizza combines Nutella, gooey marshmallows, and crushed graham crackers on a pizza crust for a fun and flavorful dessert. It’s a creative twist on a classic treat, offering a warm, melty delight that’s perfect for any occasion. Its innovative approach makes it a memorable dessert.
Get the Recipe: Grilled S’mores Pizza

Classic Butterscotch Pudding

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Butterscotch Pudding. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This classic butterscotch pudding brings back the smooth, creamy comfort of childhood favorites with a rich butterscotch flavor. It’s a gluten-free treat that provides a comforting taste of nostalgia. Each spoonful delivers a creamy, satisfying dessert experience that’s always comforting.
Get the Recipe: Classic Butterscotch Pudding

Mango Custard

An overhead shot shows two ramekins with mango custard topped with chopped kiwi on a wooden cutting board.
Mango Custard. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Mango Custard blends ripe mango puree with creamy custard to create a refreshing, tropical dessert. It’s a perfect balance of sweetness and smoothness that makes it a standout choice. This dessert provides a delicious escape with its vibrant, creamy flavor.
Get the Recipe: Mango Custard

Frosted Banana Bars

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Frosted Banana Bars. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Frosted Banana Bars are a moist, fluffy treat topped with rich, creamy frosting. They’re an excellent way to use ripe bananas and provide a satisfying, sweet flavor that’s hard to resist. These bars quickly become a favorite with their delightful texture and taste.
Get the Recipe: Frosted Banana Bars

Homemade Waffle Cones

Just made Homemade Waffle cone on the roller.
Homemade Waffle Cones. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Homemade Waffle Cones bring a special touch to any ice cream experience with their golden-brown, freshly baked perfection. Crafting these cones from scratch adds a satisfying, personal touch to your dessert. They perfectly complement homemade ice cream, making every scoop even more enjoyable.
Get the Recipe: Homemade Waffle Cones

Cherry Syrup

Image shows a close up of a jar of Cherry Syrup with a spoon holding some just above it.
Cherry Syrup. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This cherry syrup adds a sweet and tangy burst of flavor to ice cream, pancakes, or waffles. It’s a simple way to enhance a variety of dishes with its rich, fruity taste. Quick to prepare and versatile, this syrup is a delightful addition to any meal.
Get the Recipe: Cherry Syrup

Ultra Moist Chocolate Cake

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Ultra Moist Chocolate Cake. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

This ultra moist chocolate cake is a rich, chocolatey delight that’s perfect for any occasion. Its dense, moist texture and deep flavor make it a favorite among chocolate lovers. Whether baked as a layer cake or in a pan, it always delivers a delicious, impressive treat.
Get the Recipe: Ultra Moist Chocolate Cake

Gochujang Caramel Cookies

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Gochujang Caramel Cookies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

These gochujang caramel cookies offer a unique blend of sweet caramel and a touch of spice. They provide an exciting twist on traditional cookies, perfect for those who enjoy bold flavors. Their surprising taste and delightful crunch make them a fun and memorable treat.
Get the Recipe: Gochujang Caramel Cookies

Candy Stuffed Cookies

Image shows A person holding up two halves of candy bar stuffed cookies.
Candy Stuffed Cookies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Candy Stuffed Cookies hide mini candy bars inside each bite, creating a sweet surprise. They’re an excellent way to use leftover Halloween candy and offer a fun, tasty twist on classic cookies. Each bite reveals a hidden treat, making these cookies a delicious and exciting dessert.
Get the Recipe: Candy Stuffed Cookies

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