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 platter of Irish Gems.

Irish Gems

Judy Few avatar
By Judy Few
These are a good use for leftover mashed potatoes. I've seen other recipes that say ...
(11 ratings)
A slice of Mennonite Funny Cake on a plate.

Mennonite Funny Cake

Mikekey * avatar
By Mikekey *
This funny cake is a cake/pie combination. The chocolate layer will sink to the bottom ...
(6 ratings)
Brazilian Flan (Pudim De Leite Condensado) ready to serve.

Brazilian Flan (pudim De Leite Condensado)

Richard Cooley avatar
By Richard Cooley
I spent a couple of years in Brazil and the Brazilian flan was one of ...
(1 rating)
Grammy Peg's Christmas Cookies decorated.

Grammy Peg's Christmas Cookies

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By Bridget Rucki
As a child, receiving these cookies from my Grammy Peg was a huge part of ...
(2 ratings)
Gingerbread Cheesecake Bar on a plate.

Gingerbread Cheesecake Bars

Cecelia Huddleston avatar
By Cecelia Huddleston
My husband and I like these cookie bars because the cookie mix has just the ...
(1 rating)
Momma's Homemade Apple Pie ready to serve.

Momma's Homemade Apple Pie

Teresa Hendon avatar
By Teresa Hendon
My mom made this when I was a little girl and told me how to ...
(4 ratings)
Italian Nut Rolls on a cooling rack.

Italian Nut Rolls/cookies

Elizabeth Fletcher avatar
By Elizabeth Fletcher
My mother got this recipe from a coworker many years ago. It takes a little ...
(1 rating)
A plate of Pat's Ricotta Cookies.

Pat's Ricotta Cookies

Patricia Dixon avatar
By Patricia Dixon
Chilling the dough overnight helps these tender cookies keep their puffy shape during baking. A ...
(2 ratings)
Platters of the Berry Nutty Oatmeal Cookies.

Berry Nutty Oatmeal Cookies

Lori Thoman avatar
By Lori Thoman
This chewy oatmeal cookie, filled with sweet dried cranberries, coconut, and toasted pecans is 'berry ...
(27 ratings)
A plate of Caramel Coconut Marshmallows.

Caramel Coconut Marshmallow Balls

SK H avatar
By SK H
This is a delightful cookie candy. If you love caramel and coconut, you will be ...
(5 ratings)
A platter of Fantasy Fudge.

Fantasy Fudge With Pretzels

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By Marge Taggart
I have a weakness for snack foods like potato chips and pretzels. When added to ...
(1 rating)
My Mom's Flaky Pie Crust baked.

My Mom's Flaky Pie Crust

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By Kimberly Quintal
It doesn't matter where my mom takes one of her pies, she receives compliments on ...
(5 ratings)
Pecan Pie Bars cut into squares.

Lazy Girl Pecan Pie Bars

Michaela Paugh avatar
By Michaela Paugh
I call these "lazy girl" pecan pie bars. Bring these to a gathering, and you'll ...
(2 ratings)
A plate of Russian Tea Balls.

Russian Tea Balls

Terry Brooks avatar
By Terry Brooks
My mom has been making these for Christmas ever since I can remember! It's just ...
(4 ratings)
A plate of Speculaas (Dutch Style Gingerbread Biscuits).

Speculaas (dutch Style Gingerbread Biscuits)

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By Lisa 'Gayle' Goff
These are one of our family's favorite Dutch cookies. They bake thin and crisp. They ...
(3 ratings)
A slice of Ricotta Pumpkin Pie with whipped cream.

Ricotta Pumpkin Pie

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By Marie Crivello
I do not remember where I found this recipe, but it's yummy for those who ...
(2 ratings)
Nutella Cheesecake Muffins with whipped cream and crushed graham crackers.

Nutella Cheesecake Muffins

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By Diana Carver
I love cheesecake. Making a bite-size version is my way of enjoying different flavors without ...
(11 ratings)
A slice of Chocolate and Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Pie.

Chocolate And Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Pie

Lindsay V avatar
By Lindsay V
The ultimate flavor combo - in cookie dough form - then baked into a pie ...
(3 ratings)
Slices of Eggnog Sweet Potato Pie with whipped cream on top.

Mellina's Eggnog Sweet Potato Pie

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By Mellina Land
I came up with this Eggnog Sweet Potato Pie with a vanilla wafer crust recipe ...
(2 ratings)
A piece of Caramel Chocolate Layered Fudge.

Caramel Chocolate Layered Fudge

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By Debbie Deverill
This is a to-die-for dessert. Try eating just one; it won't happen. This recipe has ...
(16 ratings)
A slice of Ma's English Plum Pudding on a plate.

Ma's English Plum Pudding

Denise Senecal avatar
By Denise Senecal
This recipe has been handed down from my great-grandmother and before.
(2 ratings)
A slice of Dutch Apple Cake on a plate.

Dutch Apple Cake

Angie Walker avatar
By Angie Walker
I am a recipe sniffer....which means I love to take recipes and change them to ...
(8 ratings)
A plate of Nutter Butter Cookie Balls.

Nutter Butter Cookie Balls

Melody Hall avatar
By Melody Hall
Super easy and super good! The kids love to help with making them.
(2 ratings)
Brown Family Butter Cookies decorated.

Brown Family Butter Cookies

Patti Brown avatar
By Patti Brown
My mother-in-law used to make these cookies every Christmas. She gave me her recipe back ...
(2 ratings)
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