Dessert recipes and baking knowledge for everyone, no matter if you're whipping up your first batch of brownies or perfecting your pâte à choux.
Chocolate cake frosted with eggless chocolate frosting.
Creamy Eggless Chocolate Frosting
Spoon of mug cake
The 10 Chocolate Desserts Our Readers Loved Most in 2025
Hands pulling apart a sticky textured crispy rice treat
Malted Cocoa Rice Krispies Treats
Side view of eclair cake
Éclair Cake
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12 Days of Christmas Cookies to Get You in the Holiday Spirit
Tray of chocolate sandwich cookies topped with crushed peppermint
10 Editor-Loved Cookies to Bake When You Want Guaranteed Crowd-Pleasers
Overhead view of black forest icebox cake
10 No-Bake Christmas Desserts That Keep Your Oven Free for Everything Else
Pile of chocolate chip meringue cookies with cross-section view of cookie's interior
Chocolate Chip Meringue Cookies
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The 10 Cookies I Always Pack for Loved Ones—Delicious, Durable, and Gift-Box Ready
Snowball cookies.
Perfect Buttery Snowball Cookies
Overhead view of cookies on a Christmas plate
Salty Brown Sugar Shortbread
A serving of ginger pudding in a ramekin with a spoonful lifted out placed on a red patterned cloth
3-Ingredient Chinese Ginger Milk Curd
A caramel apple tart with decorative crust garnished with nuts placed on a red table setting
Apple Chestnut Tart With Salted Caramel
Overhead view of pear tart
Pear and Almond Tart
Tray of chocolate sandwich cookies topped with crushed peppermint
Chocolate Peppermint Sandwich Cookies
Plate of lemon sugar cookies on a yellow textile on top of yellow and white tiles.
Lemon Sugar Cookies
A plate of cookies topped with crumbled nuts
Melomakarona (Greek Christmas Cookies)
Side view of pouring sauce on sticky toffee pudding
16 Easy Make-Ahead Desserts to Ease Your Holiday Stress
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8 Kid-Friendly Christmas Cookie Recipes for a Joyfully Messy Kitchen
A slice of chocolate olive oil cake served with a scoop of ice cream on a plate
8 Hanukkah Desserts to Sweeten Your Celebration
Decorative board with pican tassies on it, on top of a dark green velvet fabric. Smaller plate with 3 tassies on it, one bitten into. 2 cups of water.
A Southern Holiday Classic, Perfected: The Gooey, Toasty Pecan Tassies Our Editors Make Every December
A stack of crescentshaped cookies dusted with powdered sugar arranged on a green plate placed over a festive napkin
Vanillekipferl (Austrian Crescent Cookies)
A closeup of hands holding a chocolate chip cookie with other cookies visible on a plate in the background
10-Minute Air-Fryer Chocolate Chip Cookies for Two
A plate of gingerbread cookies on a table setup with coffee mugs nearby
Soft and Chewy Gingerbread Latte Cookies
Thumbprint cookies with seeds and jam filling on red wrapping paper
Tahini Thumbprint Cookies
Slice of pecan pie cheesecake on a plate with a fork and mug on a table
Our 10 Most-Saved Holiday Desserts to Make This Season
A loaf of banana coconut cake on a platter topped with shredded coconut
Chocolate Chunk Banana Coconut Cake With Ganache
Plate of lemon sugar cookies on a yellow textile on top of yellow and white tiles.
Soft, Chewy, Spiced, and Buttery: 10 Reader-Favorite Cookies to Bake in December
Chocolate crinkle cookies arranged on a red surface
4-Ingredient Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
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Maple Buttercream Frosting
Overhead view of a hand holding an apple hand pie with a bite taken out of it
10 Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Desserts That Travel Well
Plate of freshly baked pistachio chocolate chip cookies
Pistachio Chocolate Chip Cookie
Banoffee pie with two slices on plates.
The 10 Pie Recipes Our Readers Love Most
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Apple Pie, Pumpkin Pie, Pecan Pie, and More: Our 12 Best Thanksgiving Pies You'll Want This Year
Overhead view of finished tarte tatin
Tarte Tatin
Slice of PSL Tiramisu on a stylish blue and white plate, with a blue tablecloth, sparkling water, and a gold fork
Pumpkin Cheesecake, Tiramisu, and 8 More Fall Desserts Even Better Than Pie
Side view of Mississippi Mud Pie
Mississippi Mud Pie
Slice of pecan pie cheesecake on a plate with a fork and mug on a table
Pecan Pie Cheesecake
A mug of coffee topped with whipped cream chocolate drizzle and crushed peppermint candy
Peppermint Mocha
A bowl of pumpkin rice pudding garnished with nuts and seeds with a spoonful being lifted
Pumpkin Rice Pudding
A slice of dessert on a plate accompanied by walnuts and a spoon
Kar' assali (Egyptian Baked Pumpkin Dessert)
Side view of millionaires shortbread
Babka, Cinnamon Rolls, and Millionaire’s Shortbread: 12 Fall Baking Projects Worth the Effort
A slice of cake with layers of frosting and walnut garnish on a plate a partially sliced cake and a drink in the background
Maple Walnut Cake
A slice of chocolate olive oil cake served with a scoop of ice cream on a plate
Chocolate Olive Oil Cake
oatmeal raisin cookies stacked up on top of each other, and one cookie leaning on the stack. 2 glasses of milk in back and a red swirl background wall.
18 Easy Cookie Recipes You’ll Actually Want to Bake Every Week
Upsidedown pear cake arranged on a white plate accompanied by tableware and a cup of coffee
Pear Upside Down Cake
Stack of chewy chocolate chip peanut butter oat bars
No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars
Stacked fudgy brownies with a geometric background
Fudgy Spicy Brownies
Overhead of chocolate banana bundt cake.
Chocolate Banana Bundt Cake
Overhead view of apple crisp
9 Classic Apple Desserts Perfect for the Season
Platter of apple fritters on a round dish, with one fritter on yellow napkins, ripped open. Glass of milk, and colorful checkered tablecloth
Sweet, Spiced, and Perfectly Nice: 9 Cozy Fall Desserts to Make Now
A square dessert dish of pistachio tiramisu with a portion being served
11 Pistachio Dessert Recipes That Are Sweet, Nutty, and Green
A slice of apple cinnamon cake on a plate part of the cake and an apple shown on a decorative table setting
Easy Apple Cake
Slice of PSL Tiramisu on a stylish blue and white plate, with a blue tablecloth, sparkling water, and a gold fork
Pumpkin Spice Latte Tiramisu
A closeup of a sliced snack cake with one piece slightly removed and placed at an angle
Applesauce Snack Cake
Baked apple served with a scoop of ice cream on a plate dessert prepared for serving
Baked Apples
Overhead view of apple hand pies
Spiced Apple Hand Pies
Slice of cheesecake topped with cherry topping on a plate with a fork nearby
White Chocolate Cheesecake