Homemade jam has never been easier to make! Mash your favorite seasonal berries until almost smooth, then add sugar, pectin, and a squeeze of lemon juice. Don't cook...
Fruit dessert recipes
This warm and sweet summer dessert can be enjoyed any time of year, as it's made with frozen berries. This berry crisp is ready in the microwave in just minutes.
A topping of caramelized plums, along with ground almonds, allspice, and cinnamon in the dough, make this pie a delicious treat for a holiday tea party. The pie is assembled in a skillet using the reverse...
Replace bread with toasted sweet potato slices, spread with ricotta, garnish with berries and flaked almonds, and drizzle with honey. Delicious and healthy, gluten-free toast also makes a great dessert...
Pone is a sweet, savory sweet potato bread that's a traditional part of the American South. It's typically baked for breakfast or dessert. This version by Kardea Brown is a dessert option. "That's why...
Sweet potatoes, with their slightly sweet flavor, are a versatile vegetable that works equally well in side dishes and desserts. Make a delicate pudding with a crispy pecan topping.
If your family didn't take kindly to healthy sweet potato mash, make something with the leftovers that's sure to please everyone. Mix the mashed potatoes with mascarpone cheese, cinnamon, and vanilla for a delicious...
Fluffy Belgian waffles drizzled with syrup or jam are perfect for a Sunday brunch. Sweet potato waffles are an easy way to incorporate more vegetables into your family's diet, ensuring...
Surprise a sushi lover: bake a cake in the shape of a giant salmon roll! Dark chocolate marshmallow fondant will transform into nori seaweed, green apple into cucumber, and orange...
If you're looking for a new and exciting sweet potato recipe, try this simple dessert. Combine fluffy sweet potato puree with brown sugar, molasses, and clementine juice and zest for a delicious pudding...
To make this luxurious dessert, core apples, fill with spiced oatmeal with walnuts and raisins, and bake. Serve warm with a scoop of ice cream and...
Caramelized Chinese Sweet Potato is a popular restaurant dessert featuring tender, deep-fried sweet potato pieces coated in golden-brown caramel. As the caramel cools, it...
This dessert is special enough to serve to guests, yet quick and easy to make on weeknights. The crisp is cooked entirely in the microwave (even the crunchy...
Simple dessert recipes
You don't have to be a professional pastry chef to make a great dessert. Satisfy your sweet tooth with these easy recipes.
This easy pie requires no special skills, and its charm lies in its simplicity, rustic look, and the stunning combination of tart rhubarb and sweet strawberries. Roll out the dough...
This strawberry-raspberry jam requires no cooking, meaning it retains the maximum amount of vitamins and beneficial microelements. The combination of raspberries and strawberries creates a subtle flavor and aroma, and a little...
There are several desserts in American cuisine that proudly bear the name "salad," but strawberry pretzel salad is the most unlikeable of them all! It's more like a three-layer cake:...
This delicate cake with strawberry jam and airy cream cheese frosting is made without baking—in the refrigerator! Its secret ingredient is coarsely ground black pepper. It adds a richer flavor...
Use melted marshmallows to bind crushed pretzels and shortbread cookies into a single crust for this gorgeous dessert. Assemble the parfait with cream cheese frosting, a quick...
The name of this dessert, pandowdy, is considered a free and playful interpretation of the English word "dough." The dessert is over 200 years old and traditionally consists of a pie in a pan...
To make this summer fruit pizza, you can use any seasonal fruit and berries you can find: raspberries, strawberries, blueberries, blackberries, peaches, nectarines, or apricots. The crust...
This adult dessert resembles a popsicle, but instead of ice cream, it's topped with chocolate-covered frozen bananas soaked in rum. Coconut oil is added to the chocolate to help the glaze set...
The American dessert salad "Frog's Eye" got its amusing name from the small round pasta called "acini di pepe" that it contains. The other main ingredients in this salad are...
Chia seeds, fruit, and nuts in this recipe make for a filling and healthy breakfast, rich in chia's omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins, and fiber. Coconut milk...
Sweet parfaits in shot glasses
We've scaled down our favorite desserts by making them into tiny parfaits.
Keep a bag of sliced peaches in the freezer, and you can make a peach pie anytime. But keep in mind that store-bought frozen peaches aren't as sweet because they're picked slightly earlier...
A Danish aebleskiver pan is best for making these fluffy pancakes, but a waffle iron will also work. Fluffy and golden, they're filled with apple chunks on the inside and sprinkled with...
"Turon (banana lumpia) is a popular Filipino sweet and crispy fried roll made with dough and filled with jackfruit and saba bananas. When I was little, my grandfather made them with more...
Watermelon in a honey-lime syrup is a wonderful light dessert for grilling parties, perfect after a grilled meal! Simply drizzle the syrup over sliced watermelon and enjoy. It's a great way to...
A delicious apple cobbler isn't just for the oven. In the summer or warm fall, an outdoor grill is perfect for this purpose. Baked in a cast-iron skillet, the cobbler takes on a delicious...
This elegant pear and cranberry strudel, dusted with powdered sugar, will be a wonderful centerpiece for a small family celebration. The combination of tart cranberries and sweet pears adds a delicious...
Enjoy the luxurious combination of walnuts, chocolate, and baked pears in this festive tart. The tart's base is a crumbly crust topped with a soft, sweet filling. For this recipe, choose...
This luxurious cheesecake will be the highlight of your winter holidays. A gingerbread cookie crust features a thick layer of delicate vanilla filling, topped with pears dipped in caramel syrup. Creamy...
Make traditional Indian kulfi ice cream with fresh peaches, pistachios, and a pinch of cardamom, which adds a spicy note to the fruity sweetness of the dessert. If you don't have...
Enjoy the vibrant summer flavors of this simple dessert: juicy peach and mango pieces in a lime dressing served on a shortbread crust topped with whipped cream. All the ingredients complement each other perfectly...
Traditional cobbler is made with seasonal summer fruits under a layer of crunchy topping, and this recipe adds an unexpected, yet equally summery, ingredient to the peaches: corn. Canned...
This simple, rustic French pie captivates with its summery flavors and a combination of textures. Fresh fruit—peaches and plums—are sliced and tossed with cornstarch to create...
This jam is reminiscent of red pepper confit. It's fruity, sweet, and slightly spicy with a distinct chili flavor. Try it on a cheese plate, with pork or chicken, or simply on toast with...
Sour cream adds a pleasant tartness to the delicate, creamy filling of this summer pie, topped with fresh peach chunks and berries. Use store-bought graham cracker crust, and the pie will be delicious.
The perfect tarte Tatin is a well-baked crust and a rich, thick caramel sauce. The peach juices will thin and lighten the caramel during baking, so it needs to be baked long enough...
This lovely summer tart is easy to make with store-bought frozen puff pastry and ripe fresh peaches. Thyme adds a herbal note, and a dollop of fresh ricotta cheese on top adds a nice touch.
This strawberry shortcake snack is made right in a bag of sweet crackers, making it easy to eat with a spoon on the go. Kids will love it! Let the crackers soak in the fresh strawberry...
The filling of this pie is made with a mixture of raspberry jam and fresh berries, which add a lovely texture. Spread it over the dough in the pan and sprinkle with brown sugar streusel, orange zest...
Gemma Stafford grew up in Ireland, and her mother always had a pie or crumble on hand in case anyone dropped by for a cup of tea and a chat. Like most traditional Irish...
Ask the people of Pie Town what to order at Michael Rawle's Good Pie Cafe, and they'll suggest the New Mexico apple pie. It's basically New Mexico in a pie: green chili,...
Slices of ripe, juicy mango, coconut flakes, and a spoonful of dulce de leche (similar to boiled condensed milk) transform rice pudding from ordinary porridge into a wonderful tropical dessert. Make rice pudding...
This refreshing Mexican-style dessert offers a delightfully tropical flavor with a zesty chili kick. To make the granita, freeze the mango puree, scraping it...
Serve this refreshing dessert after a hearty dinner. Mango sago with pomelo is believed to have originated in Hong Kong, but it's popular in many Southeast Asian countries. The dessert is traditionally made with...
This Latin American-inspired pie captivates with its contrasting textures and flavors of sweet mango and spicy chili pepper. The crumbly crust is filled with a thick layer of delicate fruit filling, and...
If you're planning to serve apple pie for a holiday, bake it two weeks in advance, put it in the freezer, and forget about it until just before serving. To ensure the pie tastes as good as if it were just baked...






















































