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 Totos (Italian Chocolate Cookies).

Tatus (totos Italian Chocolate Cookies)

Anne Bruscato Nunez avatar
By Anne Bruscato Nunez
This is a very old, passed-down recipe in our family. We always bake them ...
(3 ratings)
Pecan Pie Cheesecake ready to be sliced.

Pecan Pie Cheesecake

Donald Cole avatar
By Donald Cole
If you love pecan pie this cheesecake is amazing! So your cheesecake won't crack I ...
(2 ratings)
A large bowl of Zesty Cranberry Waldorf Salad.

Zesty Cranberry Waldorf Salad

Julia Ferguson avatar
By Julia Ferguson
A refreshing twist on Waldorf Salad, with dried cranberries, lemon, and orange zest. I have ...
(7 ratings)
Pumpkin Pie ready to be sliced.

Pumpkin Pie

Malinda Coletta avatar
By Malinda Coletta
This recipe uses sweetened condensed milk and gives a richness not achieved with evaporated milk ...
(4 ratings)
Fudge Brownie Peanut Butter Pie with peanut butter cups on top.

Fudge Brownie Peanut Butter Pie

June Neal avatar
By June Neal
My mom and I were eating a peanut butter pie one Thanksgiving that someone brought ...
(34 ratings)
A platter of Ricotta Cookies.

Ricotta Cookies For Easter

Chris T. avatar
By Chris T.
This is a soft Italian-style cookie. I have had this recipe for many years and ...
(6 ratings)
A platter of Cream Cheese Muffin Puffs.

Cream Cheese Muffin Puffs

Lori Fleming avatar
By Lori Fleming
I love cream cheese, and these are so quick and easy to make. They are ...
(4 ratings)
Cheesecake in a Blender ready to be sliced.

Cheesecake In A Blender

Terrie Hoelscher avatar
By Terrie Hoelscher
This is just your basic, simple cheesecake. It's rich, dense, and very easy to make. ...
(53 ratings)
Sugar Cookie Frosting on a plate of cookies.

Sugar Cookie Frosting By Annette

Annette W. avatar
By Annette W.
Sugar cookies are great when left plain but aren't they even better when frosted with ...
(3 ratings)
Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Pie ready to be sliced.

Bourbon Chocolate Pecan Pie

Pauline Burnett avatar
By Pauline Burnett
This is my grandaughter Savannah's favorite pie!!!
(3 ratings)
Jane's Cheesy Pecan Cake ready to be sliced.

Jane's Cheesy Pecan Cake

Jane Manookin avatar
By Jane Manookin
Had an epiphany and decided to make something new. I love coffee cake (sans coffee) ...
(1 rating)
Cranberry Pear Cake ready to be sliced.

Cranberry Pear Cake

Pat Duran avatar
By Pat Duran
This is a light a delicious cake that is transformed into an irresistible holiday delight. ...
(4 ratings)
A slice of Ellie's Cranberry Cake With Lemon Butter Sauce on a plate.

Ellie's Cranberry Cake With Lemon Butter Sauce

Mary Louise avatar
By Mary Louise
This is a very old recipe that belonged to my grandmother. Her name was also ...
(16 ratings)
Espresso Cupcakes with chocolate shavings and chocolate-covered coffee beans.

Espresso Cupcakes

Michelle Harris avatar
By Michelle Harris
Not sure where this recipe came from, got it from a friend. Enjoy!!!
(21 ratings)
A cake iced with Yummy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting.

Yummy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

Sherry Symmonds avatar
By Sherry Symmonds
I was working on my first fondant covered cake for my daughter's birthday -a feat ...
(8 ratings)
Southern Banana Pudding in a serving glass.

Southern Banana Pudding

Janna Kerr avatar
By Janna Kerr
I love love love banana pudding. It is my all-time favorite Southern dessert. Eating ...
(4 ratings)
Stacks of Banana Pineapple Chocolate Chip Pancakes.

Banana Pineapple Chocolate Chip Pancakes

Jamie Wyatt avatar
By Jamie Wyatt
When my children were small, I adapted the ingredients from one of my favorite muffin ...
(3 ratings)
Two Apple Crumble bars on a plate.

Apple Crumble Bars

Maggie Heden avatar
By Maggie Heden
These are as easy as it gets! Also great with any kind of fruit filling.
(4 ratings)
Two Oatmeal Carmelitas bars on a napkin.

Oatmeal Carmelitas

Sarah D. avatar
By Sarah D.
This is an irresistible bar that joined our Christmas Cookie list a few years ago. ...
(16 ratings)
Homemade Twix Bars cut in half.

Twix Bars

Jill Hanses avatar
By Jill Hanses
I enjoy baking and trying new goodies for special occasions and holidays. I came ...
(23 ratings)
Plates of Coffee Laced Ginger Molasses Cookies.

Coffee Laced Ginger Molasses Cookies

Barbara Estabrook avatar
By Barbara Estabrook
My buttery ginger molasses cookie is nicely spiced and a re-make of a molasses cookie ...
(4 ratings)
A plate of Pumpkin Ricotta Cookies.

Pumpkin Ricotta Cookies

Karen Lyman avatar
By Karen Lyman
Looking for a way to use up some leftover ricotta and canned pumpkin, I decided ...
(2 ratings)
Layers of the Sour Cream Pumpkin Coffee Cake With Pecan Streusel.

Sour Cream Pumpkin Coffee Cake With Pecan Streusel

Lisa Myrick avatar
By Lisa Myrick
I admit there are a few steps to this, but if you like coffee cake ...
(5 ratings)
A plate of Gingerbread Cookies.

Gingerbread Cookies

Doris Ware avatar
By Doris Ware
I made these with all five of my kids. They enjoyed making them and each ...
(11 ratings)
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