Portioned desserts for two

Desserts for a romantic dinner

If you've ever skipped dessert because you had no one to help you finish a whole cake or pie, you're not alone. Our team of chefs will show you how to scale down classic desserts like bread pudding and chocolate cake to serve them for a romantic dinner. We promise: there will be no leftovers.

Carrot cake for two

One carrot cake layer in this simple recipe becomes two slices of a rich four-layer cake. Although the amount of cream cheese frosting is much smaller, it's enough to generously fill two slices of cake.

Recipe: Carrot cake for two

Caramel bread pudding for two

Two small croissants are enough to make a delicious bread pudding for two. Heat-resistant coffee mugs are best for individual servings.

Recipe: Caramel bread pudding for two

Apple cobbler for two

Make this classic apple cobbler in 6-ounce ramekins, and you'll never have uneaten dessert sitting in your fridge again. All you need is one Honeycrisp apple!

Recipe: Apple cobbler for two

Cheesecake for two

Don't let those tempting desserts left in the fridge faze you—make this cheesecake for two servings. With a large muffin pan and a reduced number of ingredients, it's possible.

Recipe: Cheesecake for two

Chocolate cake for two

A single thin chocolate cake layer makes a sophisticated dessert for two. Serve a slice of cake with a small scoop of creamy vanilla ice cream.

Recipe: Chocolate cake for two

Cherry crumble with oatmeal for two

This sweet and salty treat is the perfect no-frills dessert for two. The filling is easy to change: try your favorite jam and dried fruit. Enjoy individually with a scoop of ice cream.

Recipe: Cherry crumble with oatmeal for two

Sweet Potato Pie for Two

This exquisite sweet potato pie is made in 12-cm foil pans, making it easy to serve two. If desired, you can substitute the sweet potato with an equal amount of pumpkin puree.

Recipe: Sweet Potato Pie for Two




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