17 recipes so good, you’ll be dreaming about them

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Craving something sweet or refreshing? We’ve rounded up our 17 most popular dessert and drink recipes just for you! These are the treats our readers can’t get enough of. Get ready to whip up something amazing and satisfy your sweet tooth (or thirst) in style.

A plate of chocolate fudge squares is stacked into a pyramid, with another plate of fudge squares in the background.
Fudge . Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Peanut Butter Pie

A slice of peanut butter pie topped with whipped cream and peanuts, on a white plate with the whole pie in the background.
Peanut Butter Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Want a dessert that’ll blow your mind? This homemade peanut butter pie is the ultimate comfort food, but way better. Creamy peanut butter filling in a classic graham cracker crust – it’s pure bliss!
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Pie

Chocolate Milkshake

Chocolate milkshake in clear mug with whipped cream and Oreo cookie on top.
Chocolate Milkshake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Indulge in a taste of the past with our Grandma’s Chocolate Milkshake. This old-fashioned recipe is a quick and easy way to savor the rich, creamy chocolate flavor of simpler times.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Milkshake

Coconut Cake

A cake with a slice taken out of it.
Coconut Cake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Craving a taste of the tropics? This Coconut Cake is your go-to getaway. It’s super moist and totally packed with coconutty goodness. Forget the beach, this cake is your new favorite hammock hangout.
Get the Recipe: Coconut Cake

Peanut Butter Cookies

Four peanut butter cookies on a white doily-patterned plate, with a pink cloth in the background on a wooden surface.
Peanut Butter Cookies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Wanting something sweet and easy? These peanut butter cookies are your jam! You probably already have everything you need in your kitchen. Perfect for a quick sugar fix.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Cookies

Chocolate Mousse

Chocolate mousse in mason jars with whipped cream and chocolate chips.
Chocolate Mousse. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Our Chocolate Mousse is pure, dreamy indulgence! It’s like a rich, velvety chocolate hug topped with a fluffy cloud of whipped cream. Trust us, it’s the ultimate chocolate fix.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Mousse

Chocolate Zucchini Cake

A slice of chocolate bundt cake with walnuts on a white plate, accompanied by a fork. The cake is partially seen on a red plate in the background, with a floral napkin next to it.
Chocolate Zucchini Cake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

This chocolate zucchini cake is seriously the best! You wouldn’t believe how moist and delicious it is. The zucchini totally works and the walnuts add a great crunch. Don’t knock it ’til you try it!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Zucchini Cake

No Bake Brownies

Close up side view of three no bake brownies on white plate.
No Bake Brownies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Craving chocolate but baking sounds like a total drag? No prob! These No-Bake Brownies are your new best friend. They’re super easy to whip up and taste insanely good. Rich, chewy, and totally chocolatey – they’re the perfect quick fix for that sugar craving.
Get the Recipe: No Bake Brownies

No Bake Lemon Cheesecake

Slice of lemon cheesecake on red, white, and blue plate.
No Bake Lemon Cheesecake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Indulge in pure lemon bliss with this effortless no-bake cheesecake. Creamy, dreamy, and ready in a flash, it’s the ultimate pick-me-up dessert. Grab a spoon and savor the sunshine!
Get the Recipe: No Bake Lemon Cheesecake

Fudge

A plate of chocolate fudge squares is stacked into a pyramid, with another plate of fudge squares in the background.
Fudge . Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

This fudge is straight-up amazing! It’s loaded with chocolate chips and gooey marshmallows. So smooth and rich, it’s like a little slice of heaven. Best part? It’s super easy to whip up, so you can treat yourself anytime.
Get the Recipe: Fudge

Strawberry Trifle

A bowl of strawberry trifle on a wooden surface.
Strawberry Trifle. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Strawberry lovers, rejoice! This quick and easy trifle is packed with the taste of summer. Fresh strawberries, creamy yogurt, and fluffy store-bought cake come together in a delightful mix of textures. It’s the perfect no-fuss dessert to impress at any potluck or gathering!
Get the Recipe: Strawberry Trifle

Chocolate Macaroon Pie

A slice of chocolate coconut pie on a plate.
Chocolate Macaroon Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Forget that boring old store-bought pie! This Chocolate Macaroon Pie is the bomb. The coconutty filling is insanely good, and the chocolate crust is outta this world. Seriously, it’s so easy to make, you’ll be slapping yourself for not trying it sooner.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Macaroon Pie

Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

Fresh squeezed lemonade with straw in mason jar.
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Lemonade lovers, unite! Craving a refreshing pick-me-up? This super easy lemonade recipe is your summer MVP. With just 3 ingredients, you can whip up a pitcher of pure sunshine in no time. It’s like grandma’s secret to beating the heat, bottled up and ready to rock your world.
Get the Recipe: Fresh Squeezed Lemonade

Black Bottom Pie

A slice of chocolate cream pie on a plate.
Black Bottom Pie. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Grandma’s Black Bottom Pie is seriously good. It’s got a super rich chocolate base, a creamy, boozy custard layer that’ll surprise you, and a big dollop of whipped cream on top. Trust me, you gotta try it.
Get the Recipe: Black Bottom Pie

Banana Daiquiri

Banana daiquiri in hurricane glass with lemons and rum in background.
Banana Daiquiri. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Chillin’ by the pool and need a yummy drink? This banana daiquiri is your new go-to! It’s super easy to make with just 4 ingredients – perfect for summer vibes.
Get the Recipe: Banana Daiquiri

Soft Sugar Cookies

Sugar cookies shaped like trees, ribbons, and stars on Christmas plate.
Soft Sugar Cookies. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Cream cheese gives these sugar cookies a crazy-soft texture. They’re perfect for any party or just a sweet treat. Cut ’em into any shape you like and decorate to match the vibe!
Get the Recipe: Soft Sugar Cookies

Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe

Slice of coconut cream pie on white plate with pink tablecloth in background.
Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Dreaming of sandy beaches and crystal-clear water? Grandma’s Coconut Cream Pie is the next best thing. Its cool, creamy coconutty goodness will totally transport you to a tropical chill spot. Close your eyes, take a bite, and let the sunshine in.
Get the Recipe: Old Fashioned Coconut Cream PIe

Old-Fashioned Chocolate Cake

Slice of chocolate cake on heart-shaped plate.
Old-Fashioned Chocolate Cake. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

Craving a seriously good chocolate cake? Look no further. Our Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake is the ultimate comfort food. It’s rich, dense, and totally irresistible. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or just because.
Get the Recipe: Old-Fashioned Chocolate Cake

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