20 Easy Dessert Recipes

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If you plan on celebrating a special occasion or want an easy dessert to enjoy at home, I’ve got you covered! Everyone loves a delicious dessert after a good meal, or with your midday coffee. I’ve collected my favourite easy dessert recipes for you below.

20 Easy Dessert Recipes

No matter the occasion, you’ll find a new favourite dessert recipe here. Let’s dive in!

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Easy Dessert Recipes

blueberry crisp with oats overhead shot.

Blueberry Crisp with Oats

This Blueberry Crisp is made with a sweet blueberry filling with a hint of lemon, and topped with a delicious mixture that makes up the “crisp”. The crisp is made up of flour, oats, pecans, brown sugar, cinnamon and butter. It is oh so delicious topped with a generous scoop of vanilla ice cream, fresh whipped cream or Cool Whip.

Carmelitas stacked shot with Christmas tree and lights in background.

Easy Carmelitas

This Easy Carmelitas Recipe consists of a buttery oatmeal bar with chocolate and caramel inside! Makes a large pan.

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Easy Carrot Sheet Cake

This classic carrot sheet cake recipe makes one 8×8 inch moist cake. Full of carrots and a bit of cinnamon spice. Frost with cream cheese frosting.

Rolo Cookie in half close up with stack of cookies in background beside glass of milk.

Rolo Cookies

You are going to love these Easy Rolo Cookies because they are soft, chocolatey, chewy, fudgy, and filled with caramel goodness.

Super Easy Butter Tarts on parchment paper split in half showing gooey centre.

Super Easy Butter Tarts

Indulge in these Super Easy Butter Tarts that are absolutely scrumptious, yet so simple to make. A classic Canadian dessert with an ooey gooey centre.

Death by Chocolate Trifle with Skor angled shot in trifle bowl.

Death by Chocolate Trifle

The most popular website on the blog and for good reason. This Death by Chocolate Trifle features layers of chocolate cake, chocolate pudding, Cool Whip and crushed Skor bars for a decadent dessert.

Overhead shot of No-bake lemon cheesecake with pie filling on 3 plates.

No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake with Pie Filling

You are going to love this No-Bake Lemon Cheesecake with Pie Filling because it is sweet, tangy, and absolutely delicious!

Angled shot of slice of chocolate cake with peanut butter frosting on plate.

Simple Chocolate Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting

This recipe features a simple moist chocolate sheet cake with a generous layer of peanut butter frosting. Great for your next birthday cake!

Can't leave alone bars overhead shot cut into squares.

Can’t Leave Alone Bars

These Can’t Leave Alone Bars are super simple to make and taste like a chewy soft cake with a sweet smooth chocolate filling.

Overhead shot of classic brownies cut up on parchment paper.

Classic Brownies

Everyone loves a good brownie, and these Classic Brownies are sweet, fudgy, and chewy. Sprinkled with chocolate chips and chopped nuts, these are sure to impress. Quick and easy to prepare, and only 7 ingredients you probably already have at home. No mixer is needed!

Overhead shot of Peanut butter squares on parchment on wire rack.

Peanut Butter Squares

These Peanut Butter Squares are an easy-to-make, no-bake treat made with Rice Krispies and Corn Flakes. Topped with brown sugar icing.

Whipped shortbread cookies with sprinkles with a bite close up.

Whipped Shortbread

These whipped shortbread cookies melt in your mouth for a blissful experience. Butter, sugar, and flour make up these easy-to-make cookies.

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Blueberry Streusel Muffins

These Blueberry Streusel Muffins are moist, loaded with blueberries, and sprinkled with a cinnamon-sugar streusel.

Peach Streusel Muffins on wooden cutting board with tray of peaches in background.

Peach Streusel Muffins

These Peach Streusel Muffins are moist, light, and fluffy, filled with peaches, and have a cinnamon streusel topping, and a drizzle of icing.

Peanut Butter and Jelly Bars

These Peanut Butter & Jelly Bars use just a few common ingredients to make a bar that is bursting with peanut butter and jelly flavour!

Raspberry Crumble Bars overhead shot cut into squares with one corner piece moved with bite.

Raspberry Crumble Bars

These Raspberry Crumble Bars are soft, buttery, and delicious! A layered bar with sweet and tangy raspberries and a thick streusel crumble.

Chewy Nut Blondies on parchment paper on wire rack angled shot with stack with a bite taken out of one.

Chewy Nut Blondies

You are going to love these blondies because they taste like a soft and chewy chocolate chip cookie with nuts in square form.

Moist Coffee Cake sliced on parchment paper straight on close up.

Moist Coffee Cake

This moist coffee cake recipe is simple to make and quite scrumptious. It is a white cake with layers of cinnamon and brown sugar.

Sweet Potato Brownies cut up in squares angled shot with knife in corner.

Healthy Sweet Potato Brownies

These Sweet Potato Brownies taste super fudgy, sweet, and chocolatey. Eat them on their own or frost them with my refined sugar-free chocolate frosting.

Spiced Pumpkin Cake with cream cheese frosting on plate with fork angled shot.

Spiced Pumpkin Cake

This Spiced Pumpkin Cake is super moist, perfectly spiced, and loaded with pumpkin flavour. Spread the Cream Cheese Frosting on top!

What is your favourite easy dessert recipes? Theres too many to pick just one!

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