Here’s a tough question: What’s for dessert? Oh, how to decide! Work your way through theses recipes for cookies, pies, bars, birthday cakes, cheesecakes, quick breads and more, and you’ll always have an answer to that question!
All Dessert Baking Recipes
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Apple Crisp
1 hrCrunchy, crispy apple crisp recipe! This is the easiest of the apple desserts. Just bake sliced tart apples topped with a streusel oat topping, with plenty of brown sugar, butter, and cinnamon. Serve with ice cream! -
Classic Shortbread Cookies
25 minTake your cookie plate to a new level with these buttery, crisp, and utterly delicious classic shortbread cookies! Easy to share, but we won't blame you for keeping them all to yourself. -
Perfect Cheesecake
3 hrsSay hello to your new favorite cheesecake recipe! This is a classic New York cheesecake, baked in the oven. A water bath, plus lots of tips and guidance, help you make the best, silkiest, creamiest cheesecake EVER. -
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Gingerbread Cookies
2 hrsGingerbread Cookies are the essence of the holidays and are deeply flavored with spices and molasses. Decorate with royal icing and enjoy them for dessert or on your Christmas tree! -
Candy Cane Cookies
3 hrs, 28 minCandy Cane Cookies! Twists of red-and-white cookie dough flavored with peppermint extract. Such a fun way to celebrate the holidays! -
Texas Sheet Cake
40 minA chocolate sheet cake the size of Texas! This thin cake is blanketed with a warm, pourable frosting and topped with pecans. It's definitely a crowd-pleaser! -
Double Chocolate Cupcakes
40 minMeet your new go-to chocolate cupcake recipe. These cupcakes have it all — moist, rich cake, thick fudgy frosting, even sprinkles on top. They're perfect for birthdays, baby showers, holiday gatherings, and everything in between. -
Pecan Pie
1 hr, 30 minWith a homemade crust and a sweet pecan filling, this is THE pecan pie for your Thanksgiving table! Make it a day or two ahead, or freeze it for even longer. -
Coconut Cream Pie
1 hr, 10 minToasted coconut and creamy custard in a perfectly flaky pie crust topped with pillowy whipped cream: this is all you need to make any day feel like a day at the beach. This toasted coconut cream pie will become a family favorite in no time! -
Chiffon Pumpkin Pie
Pumpkin pie lovers, take note! This Pumpkin Chiffon Pie has a gingersnap crust and a light, pudding-like filling. It's a fun and elegant riff on the classic pie, and sure to become a favorite. -
Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
45 minIt’s fall, which means everyone needs a fluffy, light pumpkin cake scented with all those wonderful warming spices like cinnamon, clove, ginger, and nutmeg. Finish it with an easy cream cheese frosting, and dessert is ready! -
Perfect Pie Crust
1 hr, 15 minSeveral pie crust recipes—an all butter pie crust, or pate brisee, an all butter crust with almonds, combining butter and shortening crust, and how to pre-bake or blind-bake a pie crust. -
Christmas Cookies
1 hr, 20 minThese Christmas Cookies are buttery, tender, and ready for icing. A tried-and-true family favorite, this is THE cookie that Santa wants on his cookie plate! -
Mile High Deep Dish Apple Pie
3 hrs, 55 minDeep Dish Apple Pie! This extra thick, mile-high apple pie has a buttery crust double stacked with apples. -
Blackberry Pie
The best blackberry pie ever. No kidding! All butter crust, loads of blackberries, spiced with a little lemon, cinnamon, and almond extract. Yum. -
Lemon Cheesecake
9 hrs, 30 minThis is the creamiest, most delectable, most lemony cheesecake! It's speckled with lemon zest and topped with tart, luscious lemon curd. It's just what you need to satisfy that sweet-tart craving. -
Ginger Pennies
2 hrs, 32 minMove over gingerbread man; there's a new cookie in town! These one-bite slice-and-bake spiced ginger and lemon cookies pack a flavorful punch. Be prepared—they are the first to go on any holiday cookie tray.
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