Calling all bakers, try these 21 recipes worth making

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Bakers, this one’s for you. This collection is packed with easy desserts that bring big flavor without complicated steps. From fruity bars and tender scones to tarts, minty treats, and rich cakes, these recipes are the kind you’ll want to bake again and again.

A sliced loaf of pean nutmeg bread.
Pecan Nutmeg Bread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts

An overhead view of a cinnamon bread.
Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Get ready for a fun breakfast with these yeasty, cinnamon-coated pull-aparts. They’re a weekend favorite so good you might want to make two loaves.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Bread Pull Aparts

Earl Grey Scones

Earl Gray scones stacked on a white plate.
Earl Grey Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Earl Grey Scones bring a burst of flavor to your mornings. Infused with Earl Grey tea, these scones are great with coffee or tea. A delicious cozy dessert for any time of day.
Get the Recipe: Earl Grey Scones

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate chocolate cookies on parchment paper on a cookie sheet.
Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies are a chocoholic’s dream. Loaded with dark chocolate and semi-sweet chips, they’re perfect with a glass of milk. Easy to make and bake!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies

Banana Caramel Cake

Iced banana cake with pecans on top.
Banana Caramel Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Banana Caramel Cake is rich and buttery, making it a cozy dessert that everyone loves. Made from a simple boxed mix, it’s easy to make, but looks fancy. Cut a big slice and enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Banana Caramel Cake

Cherry Pandowdy

Cherry pandowdy in a baking pan.
Cherry Pandowdy. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Cherry Pandowdy brings back sweet memories with its flaky, buttery crust and juicy cherries. This looks fancy, but it’s so easy to make. Perfect for sharing with family or friends.
Get the Recipe: Cherry Pandowdy

Browned Butter Blondies

Pecan blondies on a brown cutting board.
Browned Butter Blondies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Browned Butter Blondies are loaded with buttery pecans and a cinnamon glaze, making them a cozy treat. A delicious dessert that’s great for any time. Cut a big slice and enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Browned Butter Blondies

Chocolate Fudge Cake

A three layer chocolate cake on a white platter.
Chocolate Fudge Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Chocolate Fudge Cake is a must for all chocolate lovers. Baked in a sheet pan and piled high with rich frosting, this cake is perfect for any occasion. Cut a big slice and enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Fudge Cake

Cinnamon Roll Crescent Rolls

Cinnamon crescent rolls on a white plate.
Cinnamon Roll Crescent Rolls. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Cinnamon Roll Crescent Rolls are a quick and easy breakfast treat. Buttery, golden, and filled with sweet cinnamon, they’re perfect for busy mornings. Cut a big slice and enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon Roll Crescent Rolls

Oatmeal Crumbl Cookies

A stack of iced oatmeal cookies.
Oatmeal Crumbl Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Make a batch of these Oatmeal Copycat Crumbl Cookies that bake up soft and chewy with a sweet icing drizzled over the top that coats all the nooks and crannies.
Get the Recipe: Oatmeal Crumbl Cookies

Brownies with Mint Frosting

A fork holds a square piece of mint chocolate dessert with a green layer and chocolate crust, with more pieces on plates in the background.
Brownies with Mint Frosting. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Rich chocolate brownies topped with a smooth peppermint frosting, with just enough mint to keep things balanced. I make them from scratch, but you can start with a box mix when you need a shortcut. Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, Easter, Mother’s Day, or anytime you’re craving chocolate and mint.
Get the Recipe: Brownies with Mint Frosting

Coconut Cupcakes with Coconut Buttercream Frosting

Frosted coconut cupcakes on a white board.
Coconut Cupcakes with Coconut Buttercream Frosting. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Coconut Cupcakes are a must for coconut fans. Fluffy and topped with coconut buttercream, they’re a breeze to make. Perfect for satisfying those coconut cravings.
Get the Recipe: Coconut Cupcakes with Coconut Buttercream Frosting

Einkorn Flour Bread

Loaf of brown bread with slices on a wooden board, alongside butter, a dish of jam, and a spoon on a marble surface.
Einkorn Flour Bread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Try our no-knead Einkorn bread recipe for a hearty, flavorful loaf. This ancient grain is packed with nutrients, and this easy bread recipe bakes up soft and perfect for toast or sandwiches.
Get the Recipe: Einkorn Flour Bread

Lemon Cake Pie

A slice of lemon pie with raspberries on top.
Lemon Cake Pie. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Lemon Cake Pie is a tangy treat that combines airy cake with zesty lemon custard. It’s light, refreshing, and baked in a buttery crust. This looks fancy, but it’s so easy to make!
Get the Recipe: Lemon Cake Pie

Pecan Thumbprint Cookies

Spooning apricot jam into pecan thumbprint cookies.
Pecan Thumbprint Cookies. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Pecan Thumbprint Cookies are buttery and melt in your mouth. They’re a go-to recipe for bakers who love easy treats. These cookies are perfect for sharing or enjoying with your hot cuppa brew.
Get the Recipe: Pecan Thumbprint Cookies

Nutmeg and Pecan Braided Bread

A sliced loaf of pean nutmeg bread.
Nutmeg and Pecan Braided Bread. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Nutmeg and Pecan Braided Bread is a fall favorite. This beautiful bread is great for brunch or snacking with a fluffy inside and golden outside. Cut a big slice and enjoy!
Get the Recipe: Nutmeg and Pecan Braided Bread

Apple Cranberry Galette

Apple cranberry galette on a wood board with a cup of tea.
Apple Cranberry Galette. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Apple Cranberry Galette is a rustic fall dessert that’s bursting with flavor. A buttery, flaky crust wraps around tart cranberries and fresh apples. Perfect for when you want pie without the fuss!
Get the Recipe: Apple Cranberry Galette

Peach Raspberry Bars

Peach raspberry bar cookies cut into squares.
Peach Raspberry Bars. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Peach Raspberry Bars pack a sweet-tart punch, perfect for a quick dessert. You can use fresh or frozen fruit, making these bars easy to whip up anytime. They’re a cozy treat that’s always satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Peach Raspberry Bars

Red Velvet Bundt Cake

Red velvet bundt cake with cream cheese frosting.
Red Velvet Bundt Cake. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Red Velvet Bundt Cake adds a touch of elegance to any occasion. Its rich flavor and creamy frosting make it a showstopper. This cake looks fancy, but it’s so easy to make!
Get the Recipe: Red Velvet Bundt Cake

Pie Crust Tarts

Jelly filled pie crust cookies.
Pie Crust Tarts. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Pie Crust Tarts are a quick and easy treat that’s great for using up leftover dough. Roll out the pie dough, fill with your favorite jam, and bake until golden. They’re perfect for a sweet snack!
Get the Recipe: Pie Crust Tarts

Peanut Butter Cup Cakes

A tray of cupcakes topped with caramel and popcorn.
Peanut Butter Cup Cakes. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Peanut Butter Cupcakes with Caramel Icing and Cracker Jack offer a nostalgic twist. A mix of peanuts, caramel, and popcorn brings back childhood memories. Grab a cupcake and enjoy this fancy indulgence.
Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Cup Cakes

Apple Cake with Cinnamon

An apple cake baked in a cast iron skillet, cut into slices.
Apple Cake with Cinnamon. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Apple Cake with Cinnamon is the ultimate comfort dessert. Baked in a skillet and topped with fresh apple slices, it’s simply delicious. Perfect for cozying up with a warm slice right out of the skillet!
Get the Recipe: Apple Cake with Cinnamon

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