Blue Ribbon Dessert Recipes

Sweet! Indulge in this collection of favorite dessert recipes from kitchens across the globe. From fruit to fudge, there’s something for every sweet tooth.

Dishpan Cookies on a cooling rack

Dishpan Cookies

Debbie Quimby avatar
By Debbie Quimby
These cookies are so named because it takes a dishpan to put them together. Afraid ...
(25 ratings)
A slice of Berries and Cream Pinwheel Cake on a plate.

Berries And Cream Pinwheel Cake

Cynthia Guptill avatar
By Cynthia Guptill
My best friend turns 60 today, and I wanted to bake her a special cake. ...
(2 ratings)
Peanut Butter Crunch Brownies cut into squares.

Peanut Butter Crunch Brownies

Traci Coleman avatar
By Traci Coleman
The chocolate and peanut butter-covered Rice Krispies on top (along with the peanut butter cups) ...
(25 ratings)
A platter of Nutella Donuts (Bombolini alla Nutella).

Nutella Donuts (bomboloni Alla Nutella)

Annamaria Settanni McDonald avatar
By Annamaria Settanni McDonald
I took a basic yeast donut dough, rolled it in sugar, filled it with Nutella, ...
(3 ratings)
A stack of chewy Butterscotch Brownies.

Butterscotch Brownies

Nancy Conlen avatar
By Nancy Conlen
I took these to a family reunion this summer, and one of my cousins' sons ...
(3 ratings)
Bacon Onion Tomato Pie ready to be sliced.

Bacon Onion Tomato Pie

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By Lolly St John
It may sound strange, but believe me, it is to die for!
(9 ratings)
Ice Cream Pie ready to be sliced.

Ice Cream Pie

Kris Krajacic avatar
By Kris Krajacic
I wanted to make something with ice cream & sundae toppings & came up with ...
(2 ratings)
A slice of No-Bake Ding Dong Cake on a plate.

No-bake Ding Dong Cake

Rachel Hubbard avatar
By Rachel Hubbard
Yum!!!!
(5 ratings)
Old Timey Caramel Icing frosting a cake.

Old Timey Caramel Icing

Renae McVay avatar
By Renae McVay
I always had trouble making caramel icing before I got this recipe from a friend's ...
(3 ratings)
Partially sliced Coconut Brunch Bread.

Coconut Brunch Bread

Rose Rauhauser avatar
By Rose Rauhauser
My mother-in-law gave me this coconut bread recipe 20 years ago. It's one of my ...
(1 rating)
Bonnie's Lemon Cake ready to be sliced.

Bonnie's Lemon Cake

Susan Magness avatar
By Susan Magness
This recipe comes from one of my Mom's friends. This lemon cake is Rich and ...
(13 ratings)
Platter of Chewy Brownie Cookies.

Chewy Brownie Cookies

Bobbie Hewitt avatar
By Bobbie Hewitt
I've had several people tell me these are the best cookies they ever ate. The ...
(24 ratings)
Moist Strawberry Cake ready to be sliced.

Moist Strawberry Cake

Mary Ann F avatar
By Mary Ann F
I was inspired to bake Wanda Harrison's "Mama Seward's Strawberry Cake" from scratch using fresh ...
(7 ratings)
A bowl of Lemon Pie Filling ready to add to a crust.

Lemon Pie Filling

Lisa Johnson avatar
By Lisa Johnson
This lemon pie filling is easy to put together. Delicious to add to a great ...
(7 ratings)
Graham Cracker Pieces ready to enjoy.

Graham Cracker Pieces

Susan Shanko avatar
By Susan Shanko
I got this recipe from my sister. Toffee-like without the chocolate!
(9 ratings)
Fresh Carrot Bundt Cake ready to be sliced.

Fresh Carrot Bundt Cake

Karen McDaniel avatar
By Karen McDaniel
Store-bought carrot cake is just not good carrot cake. This is fresh and you can ...
(3 ratings)
Squares of Butterscotch Brownies.

Butterscotch Brownies

Bryson Hatfield avatar
By Bryson Hatfield
I've made these bars for several years. We've always called them Butterscotch Brownies, but a ...
(2 ratings)
Lemon Pound Cake With Lemon Sauce ready to be sliced.

Lemon Pound Cake With Warm Lemon Sauce

Susan Bartley avatar
By Susan Bartley
Everyone loves lemon! It tastes so light and just like springtime. This is the perfect ...
(1 rating)
The Best Glazed Fruit Salad ready to be served.

The Best Glazed Fruit Salad!

Megan Haskins avatar
By Megan Haskins
I found this recipe in a 1950s magazine. I tweaked it by adding orange marmalade, ...
(2 ratings)
Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake ready to be sliced.

Blue Ribbon Carrot Cake

Lisa Glass avatar
By Lisa Glass
Though this recipe came from humble beginnings (it was in a shoebox of recipes my ...
(6 ratings)
A slice of Cream Cheese Pound Cake on a plate.

Cream Cheese Pound Cake

Dira Niver avatar
By Dira Niver
Cream cheese pound cake is my family's favorite. My husband said, "Cream cheese pound cake ...
(56 ratings)
A slice of Oh So Easy Pineapple Cake on a plate.

No Oil? No Eggs? No Problem! Oh So Easy Pineapple Cake

Penny Jordan avatar
By Penny Jordan
NO OIL? NO EGGS? NO PROBLEM! OH SO EASY PINEAPPLE CAKE I am always trying ...
(10 ratings)
Inside the Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs

Genny Miller avatar
By Genny Miller
I've been making these yummy tasting Chocolate Peanut Butter Easter Eggs for several years now. ...
(2 ratings)
Bea's Pineapple Cake With 7 Minute Frosting iced and decorated.

Bea's Pineapple Cake W/seven Minute Icing

Bea L. avatar
By Bea L.
My family loves for me to make this cake. Granted, it is a very good ...
(17 ratings)
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