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.

A plate of the ultimate butter cookies.

The Ultimate Butter Cookies

Cosette Khoryati avatar
By Cosette Khoryati
These cookies are so ridiculously easy and so very good! They are extremely buttery and ...
(4 ratings)
Chewy brown sugar bars with a glass of milk.

Chewy Brown Sugar Bars

Ann Simmons avatar
By Ann Simmons
In my family everyone wants their own pan of these for Christmas!
(7 ratings)
A slice of ricotta pie on a plate.

My Ricotta Pie

Lin Kev avatar
By Lin Kev
This is one of my family's favorite holiday desserts. I make this pie recipe for ...
(2 ratings)
Cupcakes iced with an easy buttercream frosting.

Easy Homemade Buttercream Frosting

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By Kitchen Crew
Thick and dense with a silky texture, this American buttercream recipe is quick, easy, and ...
(1 rating)
Flaugnarde or clafoutis hot out of the oven.

Skillet Flaugnarde Or Clafoutis

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By Heidi Hoerman
Flaugnardes are an easy, French fruit and egg breakfast treat or dessert. Perhaps better ...
(3 ratings)
A slice of no-bake pumpkin cheesecake on a plate.

No-bake Pumpkin Cheesecake

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By Dara Corrato
This is a family favorite. It is so simple and delicious. I make this for ...
(3 ratings)
Snowballs (Russian tea cakes) covered in powdered sugar.

Snowballs (russian Tea Cakes)

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By Sea Sun
My grandmother used to make these every Christmas and, since then, I have made them ...
(9 ratings)
A plate of chewy gingerbread cookies.

Chewy Gingerbread Cookies

Nicole P. avatar
By Nicole P.
Great with a nice tall glass of cold milk :)
(2 ratings)
Mrs. Claus's chocolate fix cut into bars.

Mrs. Claus's Chocolate Fix

Jen Smallwood avatar
By Jen Smallwood
This is an old family's recipe - an ultimate chocolate rush. It's sweet, thick, ...
(1 rating)
Italian S cookies on a plate.

Italian "s" Cookies

Denise Hagar avatar
By Denise Hagar
A melt in your mouth cookie with a light lemon flavor. The recipe can easily ...
(5 ratings)
Orange spice cookies on a plate.

Orange Spice Cookies

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By Linda Kauppinen
These are a wonderful holiday cookie to add with the traditional cookies. Topped with ...
(2 ratings)
A slice of crustless pumpkin pie with whipped topping.

Crustless Pumpkin Pie

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By Myra Wynne
Gluten-free, sugar-free, low-carb, and the best pumpkin pie you'll ever eat! You won't even miss ...
(5 ratings)
A plate of favorite coconut macaroons.

Favorite Coconut Macaroons

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By Anne Bruscato Nunez
I love coconut macaroons. The small bit of flour gives them a little more density ...
(4 ratings)
A tray of cranberry cream cheese crescent rolls with one cut open.

Cranberry Cream Cheese Crescent Rolls

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By Amber Moon
My kids love this ridiculously easy twist on crescent rolls. They make them every Thanksgiving... ...
(3 ratings)
Caramel sauce drizzled over the bread pudding.

Grandma's Bread Pudding

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By JANE LOUISE
I don't know what it is with grandmas and bread pudding. But, when I ...
(8 ratings)
A slice of Jewish Apple Cake on a plate.

Jewish Apple Cake

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By Rachael Laveck
As it sits in the fridge, I find that it becomes better in time.
(3 ratings)
A slice of apple butter pumpkin pie with whipped cream.

Apple Butter Pumpkin Pie

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By Gay Farrar
I have had this recipe for some time and think that it is a terrific ...
(2 ratings)
A slice of toffee and brown sugar pound cake on a plate.

Toffee & Brown Sugar Pound Cake

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By Joan Penney
A fantastic pound cake for a fall luncheon.
(4 ratings)
Chocolate peanut butter cup biscotti on a plate with hot chocolate.

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Biscotti

Kathy W avatar
By Kathy W
Who doesn't like peanut butter and chocolate? I wanted a biscotti that reminded me of ...
(2 ratings)
A slice of cream cheese cake on a plate.

Cream Cheese Cake

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By DAWN WORDEN
This cake is loaded with cream cheese. If you love cream cheese, you love this ...
(1 rating)
A slice of apple butter pie with whipped cream.

Apple Butter Pie

Dave T. avatar
By Dave T.
Very old Appalachian pie recipe from the days then everybody made apple butter and sugar ...
(2 ratings)
A stack of browniedoodles.

Browniedoodles

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By Sanity Chek
A quick and easy alternative to making brownies. Takes fewer ingredients and my 12-year old ...
(1 rating)
A slice of Drunk Pecan Pie Bread Pudding with extra sauce and whipped cream.

Drunk Pecan Pie Bread Pudding

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By Gina Davis
Ok, I went rogue on this recipe who follows rules right? Didn't even look for ...
(4 ratings)
Easy coffee icing piped onto chocolate cupcakes with a chocolate covered coffee bean on top.

Easy Coffee Icing

Amy Barrett avatar
By Amy Barrett
I made this easy coffee icing to go on a mayonnaise cake (chocolate). It whips ...
(1 rating)
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