desserts

Frozen Chocolate Monkey Treats

"Everyone needs a fun, friendly way for kids to play with food. These rich bites are nutty and yummy. Just coat bananas in chocolate and dip them into peanuts, sprinkles or coconut." —Susan Hein, Burlington, Wisconsin

Root Beer Float Pie

"This is the kind of recipe your kids will look back on and always remember. And you don't even need...


Pineapple Upside-Down Muffin Cakes

"A friend submitted this recipe to a cookbook our school district was compiling. The first time I made them, the...


Yogurt & Honey Fruit Cups

"This tasty combo of fresh fruit and creamy orange-kissed yogurt is guaranteed to disappear fast." —Taste of Home Test Kitchen,...


Fluffy Key Lime Pie

"For a taste of paradise, try this no-bake Key lime pie recipe. It's low in fat, sugar and fuss. It...

Frosty Watermelon Ice

"For a different way to serve watermelon, try this make-ahead frozen dessert. It's so refreshing on a summer day—and you...


Makeover Fruit Pizza

"There’s nothing better than a guilt-free dessert, especially when it’s topped with refreshing and colourful fruit. We skimmed the calories...


Triple Fruit Freeze

"These pops won't turn your tongue blue or neon green like many store-bought pops because they're made with fresh grapes,...


Sonoran Sunset Watermelon Ice

"If you didn’t think watermelon and cilantro could go together in a dessert, this recipe will give you a pleasant...


Blueberry Angel Dessert

"Make the most of angel food cake, pie filling and whipped topping by creating this light impressive dessert that doesn't...


Grilled Stone Fruits with Balsamic Syrup

"Get ready to experience another side of stone fruits. Hot off the rack, these grilled nectarines practically melt in your...


Cherry-Chocolate Pudgy Pie

"Here’s an ooey-gooey treat that’s just right for campfires and cookouts." —Josh Carter, Birmingham, Alabama


Iva’s Peach Cobbler

"My mother received this peach cobbler recipe from a friend of hers many years ago, and fortunately she shared it...

Rhubarb Custard Bars

"Once I tried these rich, gooey bars, I just had to have the recipe so I could make them for...


Lemon Ginger Icebox Cake

"Everyone searches for grand desserts that have easy ingredients and minimal effort. My lemony ginger icebox cake is the answer....


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Triple Fruit Freeze

"These pops won't turn your tongue blue or neon green like many store-bought pops because they're made with fresh grapes,...


Skillet Blueberry Slump

"My mother-in-law made a slump of wild blueberries with dumplings and served it warm with a pitcher of farm cream....


Strawberry-Lime Bars

"Our family loves fresh strawberries so I look for different ways to use them. This tempting, yummy dessert has sweet...


Blueberry Graham Dessert

When you're short on time but long for cheesecake, try this fruity dessert. Ricotta and cream cheeses give every bit...


Peach Crisp Parfait Pops

"My little ones love fruit crisps and Popsicles. I created a healthy and delicious treat that combines the two. For...


Roasted Strawberry Sheet Cake

"My Grandma Gigi loved summer berry cakes. Almost any time I’d call her during the warmer months, she’d invite me...


Lemon-Lime Bars

"This easy lime bar recipe is a dessert that will wow your guests. I baked these bars for a luncheon...

Lemon Whirligigs with Raspberries

"Golden whirligigs with a tart lemon flavour float on a ruby raspberry sauce in this delectable dessert. I love serving...


Coconut Milk Strawberry-Banana Pops

"These four-ingredient freezer pops are a delicious way to use up a pint of fresh strawberries. You'll love the hint...


Blueberry Zucchini Squares

"I saw a bar recipe on a box of muffin mix using apple and lemon zest. I tried it from...


Raspberry Cake

"Jazz up plain cake with raspberry gelatin and frozen berries. Spread with a light, fruity whipped topping, the festive results...


Strawberry Buttermilk Skillet Shortcake

"This scratch-made strawberry buttermilk cake is a family favourite. My grandma even carries out our family tradition by making this...


Pineapple Coconut Tassies

"These cookies may sound and look fancy, but they're rather easy to make. Their simplicity makes them an ideal choice...