21 desserts you’ll wish you doubled right away

Sometimes you just want something sweet that feels worth it without making things complicated. These desserts are simple enough to make anytime but still taste like a real treat. They’re the kind of recipes that disappear quickly and get requested again and again. Whether it’s for a gathering or just because, these are the ones you’ll keep coming back to.

Homemade Oatmeal Cream Pies

Homemade oatmeal cream pies are soft oatmeal cookies filled with buttercream. They’re easy to make from scratch and a lovely nostalgic treat.
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Boston Cream Cupcakes

Boston cream cupcakes feature vanilla cake, pudding filling and chocolate ganache topping for a tasty dessert with rich flavor in every bite.
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Ambrosia

Ambrosia is a classic fruit salad with marshmallows, coconut, grapes, pineapple, mandarin oranges and cherries. It’s a creamy, fruity treat.
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Strawberry Chiffon Squares

Strawberry chiffon squares combine a buttery graham crust with a fluffy strawberry layer and mini marshmallows for a fruity, summery dessert.
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Baked Alaska

Baked Alaska pairs a brownie base with layered ice cream, topped with toasted meringue for a dramatic dessert. It’s great to prep ahead too.
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Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes

Make strawberry shortcake cupcakes with vanilla cake and juicy strawberry centers. Add a pretty swirl of frosting on top and chopped berries.
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Eclair Cake

Make eclair cake with graham crackers, vanilla pudding and chocolate ganache for a chilled dessert that tastes like a bakery treat at home.
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No Bake Biscoff Cheesecake

No bake Biscoff cheesecake is creamy and easy to make. It boasts a spiced cookie crust and smooth cookie butter filling with white chocolate.
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Gooey Butter Cake

Gooey butter cake is a St Louis classic. It has a buttery base and a cream cheese topping that bakes soft in the center with set edges.
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Bumpy Cake

This bumpy cake is a chocolate sheet cake with piped vanilla filling and smooth cooked chocolate ganache that sets into classic ridges.
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Biscoff Lush

Biscoff lush is a delicious no-bake layered dessert with a cookie crust, cookie butter cheesecake layer, pudding mousse and whipped topping.
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Individual Tiramisu

Make individual tiramisu with espresso soaked ladyfingers, a light mascarpone mixture and cocoa powder for polished portions that taste great
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Biscoff Panna Cotta

Biscoff panna cotta has vanilla and cookie butter layers with optional caramel in the middle. It’s a great make-ahead dessert for guests.
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Cannoli Cheesecake

This no bake cannoli cheesecake has a pistachio cookie crust and chocolate chip ricotta filling for a dessert with bakery quality taste.
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Italian Love Cake

This delicious Italian love cake combines chocolate cake with ricotta filling and pudding topping for a rich and creamy layered dessert.
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Ding Dong Cake

Ding dong cake layers rich chocolate cake, cream filling and ganache for a decadent homemade dessert inspired by the classic nostalgic treat.
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Banana Pudding

Banana pudding is a creamy layered dessert with bananas, pudding and whipped cream over a vanilla wafer crust for a no-bake classic.
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Biscoff Cake

A Biscoff cake with cookie butter baked into the batter, crushed cookies throughout, and a cream cheese glaze to finish the bundt cake.
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Cinnamon Sugar Dessert Pizza

With crunchy streusel topping and vanilla glaze, this Cinnamon Sugar Dessert Pizza is a fun treat for the end of your meals or pizza night.
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Carlota De Cafe

No-bake Carlota de Café with layers of Maria cookies and creamy coffee filling. A chilled, easy dessert for coffee lovers!
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Strawberry Pretzel Salad

This strawberry pretzel salad is a classic dessert that everyone loves! It’s hard to pass up the sweet, savory, and textural crunch of it!
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