Planning to make a dessert that is easy but still hits the spot? These 9x13 desserts are made for that exact moment. They come together in one pan, bake up beautifully, and bring just the right mix of rich flavor and soft, comforting texture. Try a few and don’t be surprised if you end up going back for seconds straight from the pan.
Strawberry Lasagna
This heavenly no bake strawberry lasagna is a great way to brighten up the dessert scene this spring or summer! Made 100% from scratch, it features an irresistible strawberry golden Oreo crust, a creamy cheesecake layer, another fresh strawberry cheesecake layer, and a fluffy whipped topping. The result is a fresh and vibrant treat perfect for picnics, potlucks, and parties!
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Carrot Sheet Cake
This super moist carrot sheet cake recipe is just the kind of dessert you need when you’re craving something sweet and flavorful. Made with a super moist carrot cake cake base and a rich vanilla cream cheese frosting, this nut-free, butter-free recipe is guaranteed to be a Spring favorite among family and friends!
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Lemon Sheet Cake
This moist lemon sheet cake is the perfect way to add a burst of sunshine to your dessert table any time of the year! With a vanilla-based sponge infused with fresh lemon zest and a luscious cream cheese frosting, every bite is tangy, rich, and irresistible. Whether baking for a cozy night in or looking to impress your guests, this cake is just what you need!
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Strawberry Poke Cake
This incredibly moist and flavorful strawberry poke cake with fresh strawberries is the perfect way to add a burst of fruity flavor to your dessert table this spring or summer! With a soft vanilla sponge soaked in homemade strawberry sauce and topped with luscious Chantilly whipped topping, every bite packs an irresistible flavor and a melt-in-your-mouth texture.
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Tres Leches Cake
This easy, melt-in-your-mouth tres leches cake is the perfect dessert recipe for your next celebration! It's made with super moist vanilla sponge cake soaked in "tres leches" sauce and then topped with fluffy homemade whipped cream. After one slice, it may become your favorite dessert!
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Blueberry Heaven on Earth Cake
Layered with moist cake, a delightful blueberry pie filling, two luscious creams, and toasted almonds, this blueberry heaven-on-earth cake truly lives up to its name! Impressive enough to serve at special events yet simple enough to whip up at home when craving something sweet, this dreamy dessert is bound to be a crowd favorite!
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Lemon Poke Cake
This moist lemon poke cake is the ultimate Springtime dessert you didn't know you needed! It features a tender lemon sponge base filled with a zesty lemon filling and a final touch made with a creamy homemade Chantilly cream whipped topping that will leave you licking your fingers. It's fun, fresh, flavorful, and one of the best lemon cakes you will ever try!
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Boston Cream Poke Cake
This dreamy Boston cream poke cake transforms the classic Boston cream pie into an irresistible cake: moist vanilla cake, oozing with creamy pastry cream, and topped with a decadent chocolate ganache. Whether for an after-dinner dessert, a potluck, or a special event, this poke cake is bound to be unforgettable for anyone lucky enough to try it!
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Chocolate Eclair Cake
This no-bake, easy chocolate eclair cake is an elegant dessert you can easily make from scratch using a few simple everyday ingredients! With layers of crunchy graham crackers, homemade diplomat cream, and decadent chocolate ganache to finish, it is simple enough to indulge in at home yet impressive enough to serve on special occasions.
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Cream Puff Cake
This easy cream puff cake recipe puts a twist on the usual cream puffs, transforming bite-sized treats into a beautifully layered cake perfect for your next special occasion! Layered with homemade choux pastry, vanilla pastry cream, fluffy whipped cream frosting, and a drizzle of decadent chocolate ganache, this French-style dessert is made to impress!
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German Chocolate Poke Cake
This is a beautiful twist on one of my favorite cakes. Many people prefer to avoid making layer cakes, so I simplified this classic dessert without sacrificing flavor or texture. This German chocolate poke cake is one of the best cakes I have ever had. It has an incredibly fudgy and tender texture, topped with a sweet coconut pecan mixture and chocolate whipped cream.
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Passion Fruit Tiramisu
This no-bake passion fruit tiramisu is a Latin twist on the classic Italian Tiramisu recipe. It combines layers of Passion Fruit juice-soaked ladyfingers and a creamy mascarpone filling infused with rum and passion fruit, then topped with fresh fruit. The fresh fruit is optional, but I find that it adds more flavor, texture, and beauty!
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Banana Bars
These banana bars have the delicious moist texture of your favorite banana cake, but in bar form! Topped with cream cheese frosting, they’re a total family favorite. The great thing about baking is that the browner the banana, the better the flavor! So those bananas you forgot about in your fruit bowl? The ones looking way too overripe to enjoy?
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M&M Cookie Bars
M&M cookie bars are the perfect quick and easy dessert! These soft-baked, chewy bars are packed with chocolate chips and colorful M&Ms, making them the perfect fun treat for birthday parties, holidays, or any occasion. The best thing about bar cookies is that they skip the hassle of scooping and rolling cookie dough like you normally would for two dozen cookies.
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Coquito Tres Leches
Coquito tres leches is a light-as-air sponge cake soaked in the traditional Puerto Rican holiday coconut and rum cocktail. Tres leches is a well-known (and beloved) dessert in Hispanic countries that’s also found a place in American hearts. Even kids can enjoy this recipe if you make it with a virgin coquito.
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Homemade Peach Cobbler
This old-fashioned peach cobbler recipe uses fresh peaches tossed in a brown sugar and bourbon mixture and baked until bubbly beneath a homemade buttery dough. It’s the easiest dessert to use up the best of the season’s peaches and comes together easily for a crowd. The only problem is deciding whether to serve it with a scoop of ice cream or whipped cream.
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Pistachio Tiramisu
This Sicilian-inspired twist on the classic Italian treat combines coffee-soaked ladyfingers with layers of rich pistachio mascarpone cream for a flavor that’s utterly indulgent. The nutty, creamy filling pairs beautifully with the hint of coffee, making every bite a perfect harmony of flavors. Best of all, this pistachio tiramisu is an elegant dessert that is simple to prepare and tastes even better after a night in the fridge.
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Chocolate Tres Leches Cake
Chocolate tres leches is the decadent chocolate version of a cherished Latin American cake dessert. In this version, chocolate sponge cake replaces plain cake, and the fluffy confection dips in a chocolaty malted milk bath before being smothered in light, airy chocolate whipped cream.
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Chocolate Oatmeal Cake
Indulge in this decadent chocolate oatmeal cake recipe! Moist, rich, and full of flavor, this old-fashioned dessert is perfect for any occasion and a great way to satisfy any sweet tooth craving! This cake is fudgy, chocolate-filled, and has a melt-in-your-mouth texture throughout!
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Blackberry Cobbler
This homemade blackberry cobbler recipe uses juicy blackberries tossed in a sugar mixture and baked beneath a buttery crust until syrupy. The result is a comforting, easy dessert that’s great for using up summer’s bounty. You can serve blackberry cobbler alone or topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, frozen custard, or whipped cream.
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Lemon Cookie Bars
This lemon cookie bars recipe makes tender lemon sugar cookie bars topped with bright lemon buttercream frosting. They are a snap to make, and they can be made from scratch in just 35 minutes! This lemon cookie bar recipe is a can’t-miss dessert for lemon lovers!
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Chocolate Delight
Chocolate delight is the kind of dessert that never goes out of style! With a buttery graham cracker crust, layers of rich pudding, and a fluffy whipped topping, every bite is pure indulgence. It’s the perfect make-ahead dessert for potlucks, holidays, or just because you’re craving something sweet.
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Blueberry Yum Yum
Indulge in this easy blueberry yum yum recipe that makes a luscious, no-bake blueberry dessert. You may have heard it called other names, such as blueberry lush, blueberry delight, or blueberry lasagna. No matter its name, it is filled with tons of blueberry flavor, tastes fantastic, and is super easy to make!
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Tres Leches Tiramisu
This dreamy Tres Leches tiramisu is a soft, creamy dessert packed with coffee flavor in every bite. The sponge cake soaks up a blend of sweetened condensed milk, evaporated milk, and coffee, making it melt-in-your-mouth delicious. Finished with fluffy mascarpone cream and a dusting of cocoa powder, this dessert is perfect for special occasions, dinner parties, or just a treat-yourself kind of night.
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