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Homemade Dessert Recipes for Sharing

Sometimes dessert needs to travel to a church gathering. Sometimes it needs to fit between dinner and bedtime. This collection includes homemade cakes, cookies, brownies, pies, bars, cheesecakes, and no-bake favorites, with clear instructions and practical help for choosing something you'll be glad to share.


Start With These Dessert Recipes

These four recipes give you a good place to begin, with options for chocolate, cheesecake, no-bake, and a traditional layered dessert.

  • Plate with chewy no bake oatmeal cookies from the best no bake cookie recipe
    The Best No Bake Oatmeal Cookies
    Cook Time40 Minutes
  • chocolate brownies gooey homemade easy
    Easy Homemade Brownies (Gooey & Fudgy)
  • Baklava, orange, recipe
    Easy Baklava Recipe
  • crustless gluten-free cheesecake slice
    The Best Gluten-Free Cheesecake (Crustless and Easy!)
    Cook Time2 Hours 55 Minutes

More Homemade Desserts

Keep browsing for cakes, pies, cookies, brownies, bars, seasonal favorites, and more desserts for ordinary days and meaningful gatherings.

  • vanilla biscoff cheesecake showing a smooth, creamy texture and rich cookie crust
    Vanilla Biscoff Cheesecake with Biscoff Cookie Crust
    Cook Time9 Hours 55 Minutes
  • red velvet cake pop pucks
    Red Velvet Cake Pucks Recipe (Cake Pops Without Sticks)
    Cook Time1 Hours 15 Minutes
  • Lemon Lime Bars, whipped cream, recipe, tart, tangy, zesty
    Lemon Lime Bars with Swiss Meringue
    Cook Time5 Hours
  • pumpkin cheese cake, fall, Christmas, winter, whipped cream
    Easy Pumpkin Cheesecake with Gingersnap Crust
    Cook Time6 Hours 30 Minutes
  • red velvet cake dessert recipe
    Dye-Free Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
    Cook Time1 Hours 10 Minutes
  • Close-up of creamy chocolate mousse pie with Oreo crust and soft whipped cream topping
    No-Bake Chocolate Mousse Pie with Oreo Crust
    Cook Time6 Hours 35 Minutes
  • Freshly baked full pecan pie in a flaky crust with golden caramel filling and large chopped pecans.
    Homemade Pecan Pie Recipe with Both Light & Dark Corn Syrup
    Cook Time1 Hours 10 Minutes
  • apple pie with flaky crust, on table ready for thanksgiving
    The Perfect Apple Pie Recipe with Homemade Filling
    Cook Time1 Hours 25 Minutes
  • Easy homemade pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving table surrounded by fall decor
    Easy Classic Pumpkin Pie Recipe
    Cook Time1 Hours 25 Minutes
  • Homemade pie crust baked to flaky perfection in a 9 inch pie dish
    The Best Easy Pie Crust Recipe (Flaky & Foolproof)
    Cook Time1 Hours 20 Minutes
  • slice of no bake peanut butter pie with oreo crust and chocolate ganache on white plate
    No Bake Peanut Butter Pie Recipe with Oreo Crust and Ganache
    Cook Time3 Hours 30 Minutes
  • brown butter Rice Krispie treats, homemade, favorite, dessert
    Homemade Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats Recipe
    Cook Time2 Hours 20 Minutes
  • caramel sauce, dessert topping, homemade
    Rich and Buttery Caramel Sauce
    Cook Time20 Minutes
  • apple crisp, fall, dessert, easy
    Easy Homemade Apple Crisp
    Cook Time1 Hours 15 Minutes
  • swiss meringue Buttercream icing, cake decorating, homemade
    Easy Homemade Swiss Meringue Buttercream Frosting
  • Nut-Free Maple Custard Shortbread Bars
    Cook Time3 Hours
  • Irish Apple Cake with Crème Anglaise
    Authentic Irish Apple Cake with Crème Anglaise
    Cook Time1 Hours 45 Minutes
  • Pumpkin Gooey Butter Cake
    Gooey Pumpkin Butter Cake
    Cook Time3 Hours 5 Minutes
  • pumpkin caramel cake, moist, dessert
    Moist Pumpkin Cake with Caramel Frosting
    Cook Time1 Hours 40 Minutes
  • Close up of easy pumpkin roll with warm spices and a tight cream cheese spiral
    The Best Pumpkin Roll Recipe for Thanksgiving and Christmas
    Cook Time1 Hours 30 Minutes
  • apple cider donut recipe, fall recipe
    The Best Apple Cider Donuts (Baked)
    Cook Time50 Minutes
  • white chocolate macadamia nut cheesecake
    White Chocolate Macadamia Nut Cheesecake
    Cook Time9 Hours 50 Minutes
  • chocolate custard cake recipe, Oreos
    Gluten-Free Chocolate Custard Cake with Oreo Crust
    Cook Time9 Hours 45 Minutes
  • Homemade Black Forest Cake with whipped cream frosting and cherry filling, perfect for holidays and family gatherings
    Classic Black Forest Cake Recipe
    Cook Time2 Hours 45 Minutes
  • Slice of gingerbread cake showing its soft, tender crumb and rich molasses texture
    Gingerbread Cake Recipe with Vanilla Cream Sauce
    Cook Time50 Minutes
  • The Best Peanut Butter Cookies Recipe
    Cook Time55 Minutes
  • lemon curd and swiss meringue
    Sweet and Tangy Lemon Curd
    Cook Time2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • easy millionaire bars, with caramel, shortbread - the perfect homemade treat for families
    Easy Millionaire Shortbread Recipe
    Cook Time3 Hours 15 Minutes
  • flourless chocolate cake, gluten-free, dessert
    Fudgy Gluten-Free Flourless Chocolate Cake
    Cook Time9 Hours
  • easy Swiss meringue recipe, cake
    Easy Swiss Meringue Recipe (Beginner-Friendly)
  • pumpkin cheese cake, fall, Christmas, winter, whipped cream
    Easy Extra Creamy Whipped Cream
    Cook Time10 Minutes
  • Close up of fudgy Nutella brownies with creamy cheesecake layer and hazelnut crunch & Tray of Ferrero Rocher cheesecake brownies cut into squares for small group serving
    Cream Cheese Brownies with Nutella and Ferrero Rocher
    Cook Time5 Hours 10 Minutes
  • flourless brownie, chocolate, chewy, fudgy, gluten free
    Chewy Gluten-Free Brownies (Fudgy & Flourless)
    Cook Time30 Minutes
  • Tres Leche Cake, Mexican Dessert, Three Milks, Recipe
    The Best Tres Leches Cake Recipe (Easy, Authentic & Incredibly Moist)
    Cook Time4 Hours 35 Minutes
  • slice of red velvet cake
    The Ultimate Red Velvet Cake for Celebrations
  • slice of chocolate cake for family birthday celebration!
    Simple Moist Chocolate Cake Recipe
    Cook Time2 Hours 10 Minutes
  • Soft vanilla bean sugar cookies with thick, tender centers and smooth frosting, baked and ready to serve.
    Soft Vanilla Bean Sugar Cookies (No Chill and Beginner Friendly)
    Cook Time30 Minutes
  • snickerdoodle chocolate chip
    Homemade Snickerdoodles with White Chocolate Chips

ABOUT KENDRA

Hi, I’m Kendra, a lifelong baker, wife, and mom of three. I learned to bake beside my mom and grandmother, then spent more than 20 years baking at home and in professional kitchens. Here, I share dependable, from-scratch recipes and practical lessons to help you bake with confidence, welcome people well, and make room for floury fingerprints along the way.

Meet Kendra

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Seasonal Recipes

  • Close up of easy pumpkin roll with warm spices and a tight cream cheese spiral
    The Best Pumpkin Roll Recipe for Thanksgiving and Christmas
  • Freshly baked full pecan pie in a flaky crust with golden caramel filling and large chopped pecans.
    Homemade Pecan Pie Recipe with Both Light & Dark Corn Syrup
  • apple pie with flaky crust, on table ready for thanksgiving
    The Perfect Apple Pie Recipe with Homemade Filling
  • Homemade pie crust baked to flaky perfection in a 9 inch pie dish
    The Best Easy Pie Crust Recipe (Flaky & Foolproof)

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