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    Home » Recipes » Dessert Recipes

    Everyday Dessert Recipes

    If you love to make desserts for after dinner then these recipes are perfect for you. Each of these everyday dessert recipes is easy enough to make for a weeknight meal but is nice enough to take along to a dinner party, potluck, backyard picnic, or birthday party.

    If you love to make desserts for after dinner then these recipes are perfect for you. Each of these everyday dessert recipes is easy enough to make for a weeknight meal but is nice enough to take along to a dinner party, potluck, backyard picnic, or birthday party.

    If you are looking for a quick and easy everyday dessert recipe definitely want to try my very Best Chocolate Mousse Recipe. It's incredible!

    For something simple and fun, be sure to check out my Lemon Meringue Pie Cannoli. Use store-bought pie dough, lemon curd, and whipped topping to make this delicious dessert.

    You can't go wrong by making a batch of  Chocolate Cherry Bombs. They are one of the most popular recipes here at Hungry Happenings. You'll love them, I'm sure!

    Or perhaps you'd prefer to make some Cocoa Crispy Treat Peanut Butter Fudge Pinwheels. They are so festive yet simple enough to make for an afternoon snack.

    You can find these and dozens of other amazing everyday dessert recipes on the following pages. Just click on the images and you'll be taken to the recipe page.

    DESSERT RECIPES

    • homemade peanut butter recipes for gourmet nut butters
      How to make peanut butter?
    • Cakesicles with red and green drizzle, rainbow sprinkles, and chocolate drizzle
      How to make Cakesicles (cake pop popsicles)
    • sugar cookies filled with apple butter
      Apple Butter Pillow Cookies
    • Soft and chewy Coconut Macaroon Cups filed with homemade blueberry curd are topped with a dollop of whipped cream and some fresh blueberries.
      Coconut Macaroon Cups filled with Fresh Blueberry Curd
    • peaches and cream cupcakes
      Peaches and Cream Cupcakes
    • Top toffee chip cookies with a scoop of lusciously creamy no-churn ice cream made with Dulce de Leche and whipped cream then drizzle on some chocolate to make these Caramel Ice Cream Cookie Cups look party worthy.
      Caramel Ice Cream Cookie Cups
    • Copycat Choco Tacos
      Copycat Choco Tacos
    • Mini Butterfinger Cheesecakes Recipe Image
      Mini Butterfinger Cheesecakes
    • chocolate-filled tuile cookies.
      Chocolate-Filled Tuile Cookies
    • Apple Mousse Recipe image
      Apple Mousse
    • Tiger Pie - no bake peanut butter pie layered and decorated with chocolate ganache and peanut butter cups.
      Tiger Pie
    • White Chocolate Popcorn Bowl (100% Edible)
    • The best cheesecake recipe made with cream cheese, sugar, sour cream, vanilla, and eggs.
      Cheesecake Recipe - The creamiest cheesecake ever!
    • Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cake with a layer of flourless chocolate cake topped with chocolate mousse and white chocolate raspberry mousse
      Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Cake
    • Chocolate ganache dripping off a spoon into a bowl.
      Chocolate Ganache Recipe
    • Marry a chocolate cake ball with a chocolate dipped maraschino cherry to get these amazing Chocolate Cherry Bombs.
      Chocolate Cherry Bombs - Cherry Filled Cake Balls Dipped in Chocolate
    • Mini chocolate cheesecakes are topped with whipped cream, chocolate ganache, caramel, peanut butter mousse, peppermint mousse, chocolate mousse, and more.
      Mini Chocolate Cheesecakes
    • Delicious chocolate truffles coated in chopped cashews, shaved dark chocolate, cocoa powder, cookie crumbs, and a blend of dark and white chocolate shavings.
      Chocolate Truffles Recipe
    • Galaxy Popsicles Berry Cheesecake Pops
      Berry Cheesecake Galaxy Popsicles
    • root beer float ice cream sandwiches and a root beer float
      Root Beer Float Ice Cream Sandwiches
    • Sprinkle Kindness Everywhere You Go Cookies surrounded by colorful sprinkles.
      "Sprinkle Kindness Everywhere You Go" Cookies
    • Blend white chocolate with Biscoff Cookie Butter to make these luxuriously rich and creamy truffles rolled in Biscoff Cookie Crumbs. These super easy 3-ingredient Biscoff Truffles will definitely become one of your favorite candies that you will make time and time again.
      Easy 3-Ingredient Biscoff Truffles
    • Mini cheesecakes collage of images with plain cheesecakes, cheesecake cups with toppings, and decorated edible flower cheesecakes.
      Mini Cheesecakes
    • Slice of peach cake topped with cream cheese frosting and a slice of peach is set in front of the sheet cake.
      Make an eggless cake using canned peaches
    • Peanut butter cookies sandwiched together with chocolate ganache filling.
      Peanut butter sandwich cookies filled with chocolate ganache
    • Chocolate Raspberry Mousse
      Chocolate Raspberry Mousse - with sugar-free recipe option
    • Chocolate chip cookies loaded with orange juice soaked dried cranberries and orange zest are soft and chewy and oh, so good!
      Chewy Cranberry Orange Chocolate Chip Cookies
    • chocolate dipped figs, cookies, chocolates, red grapes, and chocolate dipped strawberries are arranged on a white platter to create a beautiful dessert board
      How to Make a Dessert Board
    • cute animal themed rice krispie treats including a black bear, a bunny, and a badger all decorated using fondant
      Rice Krispie Treat Bears, Bunnies, and Badgers
    • filled strawberry cupcakes topped with a swirl of strawberry frosting are wrapped in printed strawberry cupcake wrappers and are sitting in grass next to fresh strawberries.
      Easy Strawberry Cupcakes with Pie Filling
    • chocolate cheesecake mousse with swirls of chocolate mousse and cheesecake mousse topped with a maraschino cherry in a glass dessert cup with a white spoon
      Chocolate Cheesecake Mousse
    • Gumdrop Cookies - Sugar Cookies Filled with Fruit Flavored Gumdrops
    • chai tea infused bread pudding topped with chai tea caramel sauce served in a small white ramekin set on a white saucer on an orange napkin
      Bread Pudding with Chai Caramel Sauce
    • Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies served with a cold glass of milk make a perfect snack.
      Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies
    • Fruit Pizza Strawberry - chocolate cookies cut into strawberry shapes topped with cream cheese frosting and fresh strawberries and kiwi. One is coated in dark chocolate ganache and drizzled with white chocolate.
      Fruit Pizza Strawberry - plain or chocolate covered
    • Mini Dulce de Leche Cheesecakes topped with whipped cream, caramel sauce, and toffee bits.
      Mini Dulce de Leche Cheesecakes
    • Small glass dessert cups filled with creamy chocolate mousse topped with whipped cream, maraschino cherry, or white chocolate curls.
      Chocolate Mousse
    • peach cobbler cake
      Desserts, Dinners, and Appetizers Created for Tablespoon dot com
    • Cookie Pizza recipe
      Cookie Pizza Topped with White Chocolate Ganache and Candy
    • Chocolate Caramel Cashew Clusters Recipe and Video Tutorial
      Chocolate Caramel Cashew Clusters - Easy Handmade Chocolates

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    Beth Jackson Klosterboer

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    I'm Beth. I've been a professional chocolatier & baker for over 30 years, have written 5 cookbooks, and love creating fun food for holidays and special occasions.

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