15 Easy Dessert Recipes that Anyone Can Make

By: Emily Racette, Editor, RecipeLion

If you took a poll of 100 people, I wouldn't be surprised if over half said dessert was their favorite type of food. If you have a sweet tooth (and I bet you do), then you probably can't get enough desserts. That's why you're going to love this collection of 15 Easy Dessert Recipes that Anyone Can Make. Each recipe is easy to follow, whether that's due to a short ingredients list, minimal directions, or no baking time. So, start exploring these delicious desserts and choose one to make TODAY.

15 Easy Dessert Recipes
that Anyone Can Make

Easy Dessert Recipes

No-Bake Dessert Recipes

Holiday Dessert Recipes

Easy Dessert Recipes

This collection of recipes covers all your bases: cakes, cookies, cobblers, and brownies. Make a fruity dessert, Amish recipe, classic cookie, dessert for one, and more. Whatever you have a taste for, you'll likely find something in here to satisfy that craving. You don't have to worry about complicated recipes. There are only easy ones here. A delicious dessert doesn't have to be complicated, as these recipes prove. So, pick one and dig in.

Millionaire's Cake

Amish Sugar Cookies

Oatmeal Peach Cobbler

Grandma's Classic Peanut Butter Cookies

Cinnamon Streusel Coffee Cake for One (shown)

Cornbread Sugar Cookie Squares

Salty Marbled Chocolate Peanut Butter Brownies (shown at top)

No-Bake Dessert Recipes

Whether it's too hot to turn your oven on, you don't have an oven, or you simply don't want to use it, no bake recipes are your best friend because no oven is required. These easy no bake desserts come together in no time and just need to chill a little bit before consumption. Peanut butter is the ingredient of choice in these no bake recipes, so if you love peanut butter desserts, then these recipes are especially for you!

Lazy Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Balls

Peanut Butter Corn Flake Balls (shown)

No-Bake Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls

No-Bake Cereal Bars

For even more wonderful no bake desserts, visit this reader-favorite collection:
23 Lazy No Bake Cookie Recipes & Bars.

Holiday Dessert Recipes

The holidays are filled with tons of good food, so the easier it is to make, the better. These easy holiday dessert recipes are ideal for Christmas and Thanksgiving. Candy, cookies, and pie are welcome everywhere, after all. Anyone will be able to make these recipes. If you've never made a pumpkin pie before, this is a great first recipe because there's no crust to deal with! Enjoy these easy dessert recipes around the holidays (or any time a craving kicks in).