Homemade cakes, cookies, bars, and more...we have all the homemade and from scratch dessert recipes you could want! For a special occasion, birthday, or just because you want to bake a cake on the weekend...we have all the best classic and old-fashioned dessert recipes with a few new favorites, as well.
Our chocolate cake is a reader favorite and can't be missed! And the lemon blueberry cake is full of amazing flavor and quickly taking over the #1 favorite recipe spot around here.
Pumpkin pie spice is so easy to make and requires only a few ingredients that are probably already hanging out in your pantry. Don't buy it ever again! Pinky promise me you'll try making your own!
The most popular recipe on NellieBEllie EVER. With good reason. This chocolate cake is easy, basic, and utterly divine. A classic recipe that you'll make again and again.
A fun, adorable twist on traditional Rice Krispie treats with the classic or my 3 ingredient dairy-free version and a fun, delicious, cherry icing. Kids love creating these "donuts" and covering them in sprinkles. Great for snacks, parties, and just because!
Soft ginger cookies full of warm spices and flavor...without using molasses. A family favorite that we make multiple times a year!
Homemade applesauce in either the stovetop, crockpot, or instant pot is so easy to make and store! A great way to use less than perfect apples. Make a big batch and freeze for later.
These little Valentine's Day Rice Krispie treats are a simple, fun way to spend a cold Saturday afternoon with the kids.
When it comes to decorating roll-out sugar cookies, royal icing trumps all other forms of icing for looks, storage, and ease of use. This recipe doesn't use meringue powder, takes very little time to make, and will be your go-to icing recipe!
Easy, fool-proof sugar cookies that don't require any chilling time before you roll them out. Best part is that they are tasty tasty tasty! These are great for decorated Christmas Cookies! Use my easy Royal Icing for the BEST Roll-out Sugar Cookies! This recipe is also amazing
Nothing but creamy chocolate cheesecake filling, no-bake cereal crust, and a gooey marshmallow topping. These bars are the BEST!! Must try.
These cute Christmas Santa Hat brownies are so easy and fun to make! Kids love making and eating these!
Under 5 ingredients...this no-bake peanut butter pie is crazy easy and full of creamy peanut butter flavor!
These gingers feature two types of ginger and sweet apples for a perfect flavor combo! A one-bowl easy recipe!
This upside-down pear cake is from a Swedish recipe. Perfect almond cake and fresh pears combine into an amazing dessert!
These cookies are so comfy, warm, and sweet and are the healthier cousin of the fave shortbread cookie. Stuffed with chocolate chips and tahini, these shortbread cookies are packing flavor and texture. And they are so easy! A family favorite!
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Topped with a cream cheese frosting and drizzled with homemade caramel sauce, this pumpkin poke cake is the absolute BEST, most decadent fall dessert. You'll fall in love with the creamy frosting, sweet caramel, and pumpkin cake.
This is the BEST Oatmeal Raisin Cookie recipe! This is a great recipe for a perfectly soft and chewy oatmeal raisin cookie full of plump raisins, warm spices, molasses, and quick oats. We call them the vanishing cookies, in my house!
This peanut butter cookie recipe uses only 3 ingredients. They are just like the classic, old-fashioned peanut butter cookie recipe you love but they are gluten-free and oh so easy to make!
This homemade strawberry cake is as delicious as it looks!!! This is the best strawberry cake recipe you'll ever make or eat. Pinky swear.
Nothing but easy and fun! This is a great dessert to make with the kids for Fourth of July!
Ooey Gooey Magic Butter bars are everything that is good in the world. Sweet, buttery, chocolate, coconut, and shortbread all smooshed into one amazing bar!
Groceries are expensive, Time is short, and your family is hungry... We've got you!
These recipes are budget-saving, easy, and delicious recipes straight from accessible pantry ingredients.
