desserts

Recipes

Spiced Chocolate Pots de Creme with Candied Bacon and Maple Cream

Kmartinelli takes a nice simple chocolate pot de crème and spiffs it up with a wonderful combo of sweet, salty, smoky and spicy. I had some trouble with the plastic wrap melting in the oven, but...

Golden Grahams S'mores Bars

Summer camp inspired, no-bake golden grahams s’mores bars come together without an oven—or a campfire. Made with golden grahams cereal, marshmallows, and chocolate chips, they really bring the nostalgia. Similar to a rice krispy treat, these...

Dubai Chocolate Bar Watergate Salad

This Dubai chocolate bar Watergate salad is typical of Midwestern “dessert” salads—sweet and fluffy, with no lettuce to be found. As a kid growing up in Kansas, the pistachio-pudding based Watergate salad was a staple with...

Chocolate Zucchini Bars

These chocolate zucchini bars are moist, tender, and packed with zucchini, almost like fudgy brownies. Made with almond flour rather than wheat flour, and sweetened lightly with maple syrup, you might want them for breakfast, dessert,...

No-Bake Chocolate Pistachio Cheesecake Bars

These no-bake chocolate pistachio cheesecake bars require no oven or stove-top time whatsoever, and the hardest part of making them is waiting for them to chill. Chocolate and pistachios are a match made in heaven—and they...

5-Ingredient Chocolate Pretzel Bites

These 5-ingredient chocolate pretzel bits are for when you are craving something sweet, but also a bit savory. And with only 5 ingredients, they are so easy—most of the ingredients are already in your pantry.

Fudgy Black Forest Bars

These fudgy Black Forest bars are a decadent dessert that is somewhere between brownie and cake, loaded with chocolate and bathed in cherries. They're fabulous with coffee.

Dubai Chocolate Berry Trifle

For this Dubai chocolate berry trifle, the delicious combo of milk chocolate, pistachio cream, and pistachios pair with crispy kataifi—shredded phyllo dough—and mixed berries. This dessert is a stunner.

No Bake Espresso Martini Cheesecakes

These no bake espresso martini cheesecakes have a base layer of crushed OREO cookies, topped with a sumptuous dark chocolate no-bake cheesecake, served in martini glasses.

Gingerbread Fudge

Try this gingerbread fudge for the holidays - you only need a few pantry ingredients and some spices.