Got a sweet tooth but time's ticking? Fear not, my friend! We've got the ultimate fix with these 15 super easy desserts that come with clever shortcuts to save you precious minutes without skimping on flavor. Armed with just a handful of pantry staples and a dash of ingenuity, you'll be crafting mouthwatering delights that rival your favorite bakery treats.
Palmiers Cookies
Palmiers cookies, also known as “elephant ear cookies,” are quick and easy to make. All you need are 2 basic ingredients: puff pastry sheets and sugar. You can assemble the puff pastry dough at home, or buy it at the market. Enjoy these cookies for snacks and dessert.
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Vegan Chocolate Pudding (Pudding Mix)
This vegan chocolate pudding is rich and silky smooth, with a hint of peanut butter. It is incredibly easy to make in one saucepan, just mixing the homemade pudding mix with oat milk!
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Puff Pastry Cinnamon Twists
Buttery and flaky with a sweet touch of cinnamon sugar topping, these puff pastry cinnamon twists are an easy sweet snack that you can make at home in no time. Serve them on their own or dip them into melted chocolate and enjoy.
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Pumpkin Muffins with Cake Mix
These bakery style pumpkin muffins will fill your home with the smell of pumpkin spice and excite everyone to take a bite. These 3 ingredient pumpkin muffins with cake mix are quick, easy to make, full of fall flavor, and super moist.
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Puff Pastry Jam Tarts
Puff Pastry Jam Tarts are made with only a few ingredients including a store-bought puff pastry, your choice of fruit jam, egg wash for brushing, and coarse sugar for a beautiful and crunchy finish. They're baked until golden and puffy, revealing their delicious flaky layers.
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Nutella Crescent Rolls
These easy stuffed Nutella Crescent Rolls make a delicious, sweet breakfast or dessert! They are quick to make and will satisfy everyone's sweet tooth.
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Confetti Bars
Confetti Bars are a fun treat for kids and so easy to make. This recipe for cake mix cookie bars uses yellow cake mix, sprinkles and white chocolate chips.
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Mississippi Mud Brownies (with Brownie Mix)
These decadent, easy Mississippi Mud Brownies start with a brownie mix, topped with marshmallows, then drizzled with melted store bought canned chocolate frosting. Crazy, right? These are shortcut marshmallow brownies but they're NOT short on ooey gooey fudgy goodness!
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Fudgy Red Velvet Cake Mix Brownies
These fudgy red velvet cake mix brownies are so easy to make with only 4 ingredients. They have white chocolate chips inside and a super moist, chewy texture that melts in your mouth. It's the perfect doctored red velvet cake mix recipe that you won't regret making!
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Moist Pumpkin Cake Mix Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting
These moist pumpkin cake mix bars with cream cheese frosting are soft and fluffy and the perfect treat for sharing. You will need a few simple ingredients to make these pumpkin bars, and the recipe only requires five easy steps.
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Easy Cherry Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls Danish
Need a special Valentine’s morning breakfast or brunch treat? This cherry cream cheese crescent rolls Danish recipe turns simple ingredients into a sweet morning treat or dessert.
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Valentine’s Day Strawberry Puff Pastry
A perfect and simple dessert for Valentine’s Day with fresh strawberries, strawberry jam, and an easy glaze!
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Easy Pumpkin Crescent Roll Cinnamon Rolls
If you love cinnamon rolls, then you have to try these easy pumpkin crescent roll cinnamon rolls this fall! These pumpkin spice cinnamon rolls take basic cinnamon rolls and add a delicious fall twist, and are super quick and easy to make!
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Iron Skillet Caramel Apple Pull Apart Bread
Iron Skillet Caramel Apple Pull Apart Bread is extremely easy to make and comes together in just over half an hour. Apples are sautéed in butter in an iron skillet until softened, then balls of crescent dough are placed over top and baked until golden brown, then finished with caramel sauce and icing.
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Cinnamon Sugar Biscuit Bites
Cinnamon Sugar Biscuit Bites are made with only 4-ingredients for the most delicious warm flavor. They are fluffy, perfectly moist and pure delight ! Making these cozy crispy cinnamon bites is so quick and easy, and they make a great breakfast or snack.
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22 Delicious Desserts Made in a Loaf Pan
From gooey brownies to moist banana bread, we're about to prove that your loaf pan is the unsung hero of the dessert world. No need for complicated steps or a culinary degree – just a bit of mixing, pouring, and some good ol' oven magic.
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50 Appetizers Hearty Enough to Eat For Dinner
Let's ditch the usual and embark on a culinary journey where appetizers take the spotlight and redefine the way we enjoy a meal!
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