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Best Dessert Recipes

November 6, 2014 By Cris 1 Comment

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Are you looking for a new dessert recipe for your holiday table or and after dinner treat? Me too! I’ve been on a mission these last few days! I have asked my favorite bloggers for their very favorite and BEST dessert recipes and they did not disappoint!

We asked 20 of our favorite food bloggers to share their VERY BEST dessert recipes with us and they did not disappoint! From holiday must-tries to decadent chocolate desserts to flavorful fruity favorites this list is sure to soothe your sweet tooth!

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From holiday must-tries  to decadent chocolate dishes, flavorful fruit favorites and all kinds of baked goodies, these bloggers have the BEST desserts to choose from… so let’s get choosing!

 

Holiday Favorites

Crock Pot Crustless Pumpkin Pie

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Crock Pot Crustless Pumpkin Pie from Recipes That Crock

Our crustless pumpkin pie kicks off this show with its velvety texture and pie crust cookies! Perfect for pie crust-lovers and haters alike!

 

Pumpkin Gingerbread Cheesecake

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Pumpkin Gingerbread Cheesecake from Mommy’s Kitchen

My friend Tina shared with me this Pumpkin Gingerbread Cheesecake the looks so incredibly good– the secret to the crust?! Gingerbread Oreo Cookies!

Southern Pecan Praline Cake

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Southern Pecan Praline Cake from The Country Cook

Brandie’s Southern Pecan Praline cake looks just heavenly. This cake is super easy to make and packed with pecan flavor- Yum!

PumpkinPieTrifle

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Pumpkin Pie Trifle from The Farmwife Cooks

My friend Liz has launched her brand new site with a winner. This Pumpkin Pie Trifle has layers of  Angel Food Cake layered with Pumpkin Pudding and Whipped Cream and is topped withPumpkin Spice Oreos (yum!).

AD Cobbler 2

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Apple Dumplings Cobber from Cooking with K

My friend Kay has shared this AH-MAZING Apple Dumplings Cobbler. I can almost taste it through my screen, how about you?!

Pumpkin Pie Cobbler

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Pumpkin Skillet Cobbler from GOODEness Gracious

Our Pumpkin Skillet Cobbler has quickly become both a family and reader favorite. This cobbler layers pumpkin pie filling with the most amazing layer of spongy cobbler goodness!

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 Pumpkin Pie Tortilla Rolls from Sweet Little Bluebird

My friend Mary has these incredible pumpkin pie (with cream cheese!!) filled tortilla rolls that are a quick and super easy alternative to pie.

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Crock Pot Praline Apple Crisp from Recipes That Crock

Our praline apple crisp takes a traditional apple crisp up a notch with toffee and pecans!

 

Preacher Cake

 

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Preacher Cake from South Your Mouth

My pal Mandy has whipped up a decadent Preacher Cake that is a lot like Humming Bird Cake– one of my favorites! I can’t wait to try and shhh!! we won’t tell your preacher if you don’t wanna share 😉

Caramel Apple Pie Dip

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Slow Cooker Caramel Apple Pie Dip from The Magical Slow Cooker

I just love this idea from my fellow slow cooker-er 😉 Sarah. Caramel Apple Pie Dip with Pie Crust Cookies– yum!!

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Slow Cooker Pumpkin Apple Cinnamon Cake from Recipes that Crock

Aunt Lou RAVES about this Pumpkin Apple Cinnamon Cake that you bake up to perfection in your crock pot!

Caramel Apple Pound Cake

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Caramel Apple Pound Cake from Served Up With Love

My friend Melissa has created the most amazing apple pound cake and drizzled it with some killer caramel sauce! It looks holiday perfect to me!

Pumpkin Pie Dump Cake

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Pumpkin Pie Dump Cake from The Country Cook

My blog bud Brandie always has the BEST dessert recipes! I am sure this Pumpkin Pie Dump Cake is to die for!

Pumpkin Crunch

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Pumpkin Crunch from Beyer Beware

Long time readers will recognize my pal Leah’s blog. The queen of brines is sharing her sweeter side today with her Pumpkin Crunch that rumor has that people have asked to take the pan home before!

Sweet Potato Creme Brulee

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Sweet Potato Creme Brulee from Southern Plate

My friend Christy will knock your socks off with her Sweet Potato Creme Brulee!

Sweet Potato Pie

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Streusel- Topped Sweet Potato Pie from Stephie Cooks

Stephie has your sweet potato pie covered this year… covered in her ah-mazing streusel topping!

Caramel Apple Layer Cake

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Caramel Apple Layer Cake from Stephie Cooks

Speaking of Stephie… we couldn’t just choose one when she she showed me this Caramel Apple Layer Cake… you can’t make me choose. Nope.

Pumpkin Pecan Parfaits

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Pumpkin Pecan Parfaits from Everyday Mom Meals

Speaking of choosing. Can you not choose between pumpkin and pecan? My pal Krista has shared these fun layered Pumpkin Pecan Parfaits!

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1-2-3-4 Cake with Coconut Sour Cream Filling from Syrup and Biscuits

 My friend Jackie finishes out the holiday section with this beautiful cake with coconut sour cream filling. Oh. My. Word.

Decadent Chocolate Desserts

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Crock Pot Chocolate Lava Cake from Recipes that Crock

Our Chocolate Lava Cake will make all your chocolate lovers uber-happy!

Chcolate Banana Poke Cake

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Chocolate Banana Poke Cake from Big Bear’s Wife

I adore poke cakes and my friend Angie has whipped up a must try chocolate banana version that is sure to be a hit in this house!

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Decadent Whoopie Pie Cake from Sweet Little Bluebird

Mary shared this impressive Whoopie Pie Cake. Look at those layers… and that chocolate drizzle from heaven!

Chocolate Peanut Butter Parfait

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse from GOODEness Gracious

We just love this super simple but oh-so-good layered dessert. It is perfect for a weeknight treat or a holiday table!

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Cappuccino Cake from Southern Plate

My friend Christy describes this as incredibly moist Dark Chocolate Cake iced with a Whipped Cappuccino Buttercream. Um, yes please!

Chocolate Walnut Brownie Cake
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Chocolate Walnut Brownie Cake from GOODEness Gracious

My mom’s Chocolate Walnut Brownie Cake is one of my all time favorite chocolate desserts.

Oreo-Delight

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Oreo Delight from Southern Bite

My friend Stacey has gone and done it… he has turned one of my favorite recipes of all time into a fantastic oreo dessert. I’m pretty sure I could eat the whole pan!

Red Velvet Brownies
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Red Velvet Brownies from Aunt Lou

Aunt Lou has the Red Velvet fans covered with her cream cheese topped red velvet brownies… oh yes she did!

Snickers Cake

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Snickers Cake from Plain Chicken

My friend Stephanie has taken everyone’s favorite candy bar and turned it into an ah-mazing cake! My dad always loved Snickers when I was a kid. We are so going to have to make this for one of our upcoming holidays!

Chocolate Delight Recipe

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Chocolate Delight from GOODEness Gracious

No BEST Dessert Recipes list would be complete without the dessert I always go to first each holiday. There is just something about the classic Chocolate Delight.

German Chocolate Cheesecake Cake

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German Chocolate Cheesecake Cake from Mommy’s Kitchen

My friend Tina has this cake. It is SOOO good. It has an incredible layer of cheesecake baked between layers of chocolate cake and frosted with a homemade coconut pecan frosting.

Flavorful Fruit Favorites

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Crock Pot Peachy Dump Cake from Recipes that Crock

Our Peachy Dump Cake is a huge reader favorite and so easy to throw together!

Crescent Cherry Cheese Cobbler

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Crescent Cherry Cheese Cobbler from The Country Cook

Brandie’s desserts are legendary at my house and this Crescent Cherry Cheese Cobbler is at the top of my must-try next list.
Punch Bowl Cake

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Punch Bowl Cake from Cooking with K

My sister-in-law makes something very similar to Kay’s Punch Bowl Cake and everyone loves it. Layers of cake, pineapple, pudding, pie filling and whipped topping.

Strawberry Cream Cake

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Strawberry Cream Cake from Mommy’s Kitchen

Tina’s strawberry cream cake looks so good. I’m so glad we can get strawberries year round because this is happening soon at my house!

Fresh Fruit Cobbler

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Fresh Fruit Cobbler from A Southern Soul

My pal Donya shared this fantastic cobbler. It is very similar to the fruit cobblers we make at my house and everyone always says the same thing… DUDE, that is serious good!

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Strawberry Cream Cheese Icebox Cake from South Your Mouth

My pal Mandy has created heaven in a pan. You have to check out her Strawberry Cream Cheese Icebox Cake.

Pink-Lemonade-Cake

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Pink Lemonade Cake from Giving Up On Perfect

My friend Mary shared this fun Pink Lemonade Cake with me. I LOVE me some lemon desserts.

Cookies and Bars Galore!

Easy Peanut Butter Cookies

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Easy Peanut Butter Cookies from GOODEness Gracious

No list would be complete without THE cookies I am known for. I have been making these Easy Peanut Butter Cookies since I was a little girl.

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Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies from Funny Is Family

My friend Amy has perfected the Chocolate Chip Cookie. Now it does come with somewhat of a disclaimer: She apologizes for all the weight you are going to gain once you try these…

THE Best Cookie Combo of Flavors

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Ultimate Chip Cookies from GOODEness Gracious

This. Is. My. Favorite. Cookie. Of. All. Time.

Smores-Rice-Krispy-Treats

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S’mores Rice Krispy Treats from Giving Up On Perfect

Mary married two things that just belong together… s’mores and rice krispy treats! The kids will LOVE these.

Easy Cookie Bars

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White Chocolate Cranberry Cookie Bars from GOODEness Gracious

Craving cranberry flavors this fall? These White Chocolate Cranberry Cookie Bars are actually from my friend Christy’s cookbook and man they are good!

smoresbar

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S’mores Bars from Beyer Beware

Leah is known for these things. So good. So easy to make.

Whew… well if that list didn’t soothe your sweet tooth I don’t know what to tell ya! Hope you found a few ah-mazing recipes to try this holiday season!

We asked 20 of our favorite food bloggers to share their VERY BEST dessert recipes with us and they did not disappoint! From holiday must-tries to decadent chocolate desserts to flavorful fruity favorites this list is sure to soothe your sweet tooth!

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  1. Haffa Bexi says

    November 6, 2014 at 12:51 pm

    Drooling =)

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